Re: Oracle 8.1.5i on Linux - can't create a database!

Try Running connecting manually via svrmgrl to determine if it may be a path problem or maybe the init.ora is not in the specified directory. You can then vi the script and rerun the script.

Robert Claeson wrote:

> I'm installing 8.1.5i on Red Hat Linux 6.0 and am having problems creating
> databases with it. I've made sure that all the prerequisites are ok (kernel
> params, compatibility rpm's etc). Db Assistant generates errors. A closer
> inspection shows that the errors comes from the scripts it generates,
> although there's really nothing wrong with them.
>
> After svrmgrl is started, the script connects with "connect internal". That
> works ok. Then it performs:
>
> startup nomount pfile = /u01/oradata/admin/ORCL/pfile/initORCL.ora
>
> Now, svrmgrl responds with TWO messages:
> ORACLE instance started.
> ORA-01012: not logged on
>
> Then the script tries to create a database with "create database yadda
> yadda..." but it fails since the connection to the database is lost. Anybody
> has a clue about what's going on here!?
>
> TIA,
>
> Robet
Received on Fri Sep 17 1999 - 09:09:49 CDT