Received: (qmail 26554 invoked from network); 11 Nov 2011 11:48:11 -0600 Received: from freelists-180.iquest.net (HELO turing.freelists.org) (206.53.239.180) by static-ip-85-25-126-90.inaddr.ip-pool.com with SMTP; 11 Nov 2011 11:48:03 -0600 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by turing.freelists.org (Avenir Technologies Mail Multiplex) with ESMTP id 8F4D2E59CFE; Fri, 11 Nov 2011 12:48:03 -0500 (EST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=simple/simple; d=freelists.org; s=turing; t=1321033683; bh=grC6W+2ytbdwI8YHBILXyHUFuZGwNKDnggkrPLy7 c9M=; h=MIME-Version:In-Reply-To:References:Date:Message-ID:Subject: From:To:Cc:Content-type:Content-Transfer-Encoding:Sender:Reply-To: List-help:List-unsubscribe:List-Id:List-subscribe:List-owner: List-post:List-archive; b=bUMLutffya/l/3yafCdLH/xBRTNos8C+/e6475Pp uYnO7YWYSmSC22P8K5gL8pnKzKBxpReg1WXI2IlYWsv6GiRqIwKGWCEsFMBJxSDLPKL d+/YjeQjkrDajjsHkFp7FVTYonceep9YgMe9/Z1expljt4o6Ib+/Y2ldYZBknfZc= X-Virus-Scanned: Debian amavisd-new at localhost.localdomain Received: from turing.freelists.org ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (turing.freelists.org [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 7LfCmBN6mFfb; Fri, 11 Nov 2011 12:48:03 -0500 (EST) Received: from turing.freelists.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by turing.freelists.org (Avenir Technologies Mail Multiplex) with ESMTP id 4B5D2E59CC2; Fri, 11 Nov 2011 12:47:20 -0500 (EST) Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list oracle-l); Fri, 11 Nov 2011 12:46:38 -0500 (EST) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by turing.freelists.org (Avenir Technologies Mail Multiplex) with ESMTP id 39E00E583C4 for ; Fri, 11 Nov 2011 12:46:38 -0500 (EST) Authentication-Results: turing.freelists.org; dkim=pass (1024-bit key) header.i=@gmail.com Received: from turing.freelists.org ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (turing.freelists.org [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id g+aSI3GVSn+J for ; Fri, 11 Nov 2011 12:46:38 -0500 (EST) Received: from mail-fx0-f51.google.com (mail-fx0-f51.google.com [209.85.161.51]) by turing.freelists.org (Avenir Technologies Mail Multiplex) with ESMTP id A60CFE59C45 for ; Fri, 11 Nov 2011 12:46:37 -0500 (EST) Received: by faaa20 with SMTP id a20so4297221faa.10 for ; Fri, 11 Nov 2011 09:46:36 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type; bh=AwVvVxLeptBvSxRcAOgpBl14H6QvYpbU/s0ogiROSKQ=; b=D1Z1O3qoRoFHmTaqmLYiWL2H6zpt9kwkZ8XmUzOkfuep7bC9Mh+O4mCdh0oHBFCQNq fsI/6xYBtAxTN/DiWPrcjcqa4Nrqar/iLt1iiF1UMhEm11VnXTJZjsynHAteyTklSazi 0KnUIlw7uddCgx5QKa85BwwDsPu99+2r3/7BI= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.205.127.80 with SMTP id gz16mr1462946bkc.125.1321033596022; Fri, 11 Nov 2011 09:46:36 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.223.119.82 with HTTP; Fri, 11 Nov 2011 09:46:35 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <33B09BA255BD7142B217C2C0A0D018340116A5@DCSOSVMS02.dcso.org> References: <33B09BA255BD7142B217C2C0A0D018340116A5@DCSOSVMS02.dcso.org> Date: Fri, 11 Nov 2011 17:46:35 +0000 Message-ID: Subject: Re: Ghost database From: Niall Litchfield To: RStorey@dcso.nashville.org Cc: "oracle-l@freelists.org" Content-type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-archive-position: 40021 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: oracle-l-bounce@freelists.org Errors-to: oracle-l-bounce@freelists.org X-original-sender: niall.litchfield@gmail.com Precedence: normal Reply-To: niall.litchfield@gmail.com List-help: List-unsubscribe: List-software: Ecartis version 1.0.0 List-Id: oracle-l X-List-ID: oracle-l List-subscribe: List-owner: List-post: List-archive: X-list: oracle-l Bob, For databases Grid Control uses the oratab file for discovery purposes. I expect therefore you've got an entry in oratab referring to the old database. On Fri, Nov 11, 2011 at 2:50 PM, Storey, Robert (DCSO) < RStorey@dcso.nashville.org> wrote: > So, I have finally gotten 11g Grid control configured (thank you Chris!). > Been playing with it for a few days, looking under the hood, etc. > I installed an agent on a small test box I have been using prior to 11g > Grid. I have 11gr2 installed on that in the default home. I messed up a > database on the test box and ended up blowing it away using DBCA. > > But, the agent reported to GC that the database exists and GC is showing > it in an unknown state. > > -- Niall Litchfield Oracle DBA http://www.orawin.info -- http://www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l