Re: Installation issues - Oracle 7.3.4 on Solaris 2.6

From: John Arnott <jarnott_at_PDbS.com>
Date: Tue, 30 Jun 1998 10:16:36 -0500
Message-ID: <35990154.530C@PDbS.com>

John Arnott wrote:
>
> Installation errors occur:
>
> ERROR: The 'CREATE DATABASE' statement for the PDBS database failed.
> egrep failed to find '%create_db_key_words%' in the file:
> /oracle/admin/PDBS/create/crdbPDBS.lst.
Problem solved. Ross Mahon pointed out that my SHMMAX setting may be too low. He was correct. I upped SHMMAX to the amount of physical memory available and everything started up fine.

John

>
> The file crdbPDBS.lst reads:
>
> connected to an idle instance.
> ORA-07331: smsnsg: unable to allocate the variable portion of the SGA.
> Additional information: 4
> create database "PDBS"
> *
> ORA-01034: ORACLE not available
> Disconnected.
>
> If you have any ideas on how to resolve this please email me at
> jarnott_at_pdbs.com
>
> Thanks,
>
> John
Received on Tue Jun 30 1998 - 10:16:36 CDT