Re: All Oracle processes run as root now ...

From: Holger Baer <holger.baer_at_science-computing.de>
Date: Fri, 24 Sep 2004 15:58:15 +0200
Message-ID: <cj195o$3ek$1@news.BelWue.DE>

Jan wrote:
[snip]

>
> After I log in as the oracle OS user and start up the instance. I
> found that all the processes from that time are running as root, e.g.
> all sql traces files written into UDUMP have root ownership.
> I also found that in $ORACLE_HOME/bin, there are 2 files (oracle,
> oracle0) with
> the root ownership (I don`t remember if it was the same before), and
> if i change it to oracle I cannot start up the instance. I also tried
> to run $ORACLE_HOME/root.sh as root but it didn`t help.
>
> Any ideas how to get the processes back to oracle user?

I think this is a documentation bug. You should run the make command again as oracle. To get the processes run under the oracle userid, chown them to oracle.

HTH Holger Received on Fri Sep 24 2004 - 08:58:15 CDT