Re: Config ASM with Oracle 10g Rel-2 on RHEL 4 - unable to load module "oracleasm"

On Fri, 21 Oct 2005 15:29:52 +0200, mvmadhu <mvmadhu.1x999y_at_no-mx.forums.yourdomain.com.au> wrote:

>
>Trying to get ASM (Orcl-10g Rel-2) on Linux RHEL-4. The machine is Intel
>based
>PC with 3 GHz CPU (with HT).
>
>Well, though the box we are working is Uniprocessor based, it says
>"smp" when we said "uname -r".
>We have downloaded "oracleasm-2.6.9-5.0.5.ELsmp-2.0.0-1.i686" and
>applying it.
>Since it was not taken (given an error), we went back to
>"oracleasm-2.6.9-5.0.5.EL-2.0.0-1.i686" file and had a successful
>installation.
>
>But, after the "rpm" thing, while we are trying to config the asmlib
>package using
># /etc/init.d/oracleasm configure
>it's asking all the questions and going forward except at the end it
>failed
>to enable the asm-module - saying that:
>Loading module "oracleasm": Unable to load module "oracleasm"FAILED]
>What do we do now? Please someone help us out.
>Thanks in advance.
>- Madhu

You need to make sure that all the digits returned in from uname -r match the numbers in oracleasm rpm. The 2.6.9-5.0.5 in the file name oracleasm-2.6.9-5.0.5.ELsmp-2.0.0-1.i686.rpm is the kernel version needed for this driver.

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