Re: Error: Shard Memory Realm (ORA-27101)

From: Gary Rempel <gary.rempel_at_icbc.com>
Date: Thu, 29 Mar 2001 13:54:45 -0800
Message-ID: <3AC3AF25.4D5516CE@icbc.com>

In the Sun Unix environment, this can be corrected using two commands:

'ipcs'                 - shows a dump of all shared memory segments (each has

an ID)
'ipcrm -m <id>' - deletes a shared memory segment

without the quotes of course

Mazur wrote:

> Oracle 8.1.7
> Linux (RedHat6.2)
> System is: Dell Poweredge 1300 (Dual 600Mhz processors, 256MB RAM)
>
> I just installed oracle on my Linux box. It installed fine......I could
> connect and use all functions of the database.
>
> But, once I restart the system, I can start the db with dbstart, but get
> these errors when trying to connect via svrmgrl or sqlplus:
> ____________________________
> ORA-01034: Oracle Not Available
> ORA-27101: Shared Memory Realm does not exist
> Linux Error: No Such File Or Directory
> ____________________________
>
> Checking with all the documentation I can get my hands on, the remedy for
> the "shared memory realm" error is to "be sure it does exist".
> Unfortunately, I have no idea what that means.
>
> Can anyone please suggest how to begin to fix this?
>
> Thanks,
> Rob
>
> p.s. I also installed on an identical machine and everything works fine.
> Weird...
Received on Thu Mar 29 2001 - 15:54:45 CST