Re: Error whilst duplicating database using RMAN

From: Jerome Vitalis <vitalismanN05P4M_at_gmail.com.invalid>
Date: 28 Sep 2007 16:45:16 GMT
Message-ID: <46fd2f9c$0$26867$79c14f64@nan-newsreader-07.noos.net>

On Fri, 28 Sep 2007 06:43:55 -0700, trub3101 wrote:

> I killed the processes at the OS level for the old instance (nine
> characters) which was still there pmon, arc, etc... However, I am still
> unable to log into the new instance (eight characters). Same error.
>
> I doubt whether I will be able to proceed with the RMAN duplication if I
> am unable to startup nomount the instance.
>
> Of course I could be wrong!

According to the error message you get, you have run out of OS semaphores. You'll have to investigate with commands like ipcs whether you have to tune the OS to allow for more semaphores for your new instance or if some semaphores from your defunct instances are still present. Received on Fri Sep 28 2007 - 11:45:16 CDT