Got this while trying to install 11.2.0.4 RAC on Redhat Linux 7.3. root.sh fails with a message like
# /u01/app/11.2.0/grid/root.sh
Performing root user operation for Oracle 11g
The following environment variables are set as:
ORACLE_OWNER= oracle
ORACLE_HOME= /u01/app/11.2.0/grid
Enter the full pathname of the local bin directory: [/usr/local/bin]:
The contents of “dbhome” have not changed. No need to overwrite.
The contents of “oraenv” have not changed. No need to overwrite.
The contents of “coraenv” have not changed. No need to overwrite.
Creating /etc/oratab file…
Entries will be added to the /etc/oratab file as needed by
Database Configuration Assistant when a database is created
Finished running generic part of root script.
Now product-specific root actions will be performed.
Using configuration parameter file: /u01/app/11.2.0/grid/crs/install/crsconfig_params
Creating trace directory
User ignored Prerequisites during installation
Installing Trace File Analyzer
OLR initialization – successful
root wallet
root wallet cert
root cert export
peer wallet
profile reader wallet
pa wallet
peer wallet keys
pa wallet keys
peer cert request
pa cert request
peer cert
pa cert
peer root cert TP
profile reader root cert TP
pa root cert TP
peer pa cert TP
pa peer cert TP
profile reader pa cert TP
profile reader peer cert TP
peer user cert
pa user cert
Adding Clusterware entries to inittab
ohasd failed to start
Failed to start the Clusterware. Last 20 lines of the alert log follow:
2018-03-08 10:20:24.544:
[client(17856)]CRS-2101:The OLR was formatted using version 3.
This is bug 18370031. Need to apply the patch before running root.sh. Install of Clusterware fails while running root.sh on OL7 – ohasd fails to start (Doc ID 1959008.1)
[oracle@RAC18C ~]$ export PATH=$ORACLE_HOME/OPatch:$ORACLE_HOME/bin:$PATH:. [oracle@RAC18C ~]$ cd /u01/app/ [oracle@RAC18C app]$ opatch napply -local /u01/sw/18370031/ Oracle Interim Patch Installer version 11.2.0.3.4 Copyright (c) 2012, Oracle Corporation. All rights reserved. Oracle Home : /u01/app/11.2.0/grid Central Inventory : /u01/app/oraInventory from : /u01/app/11.2.0/grid/oraInst.loc OPatch version : 11.2.0.3.4 OUI version : 11.2.0.4.0 Log file location : /u01/app/11.2.0/grid/cfgtoollogs/opatch/opatch2018-03-12_01-33-11AM_1.log Verifying environment and performing prerequisite checks... OPatch continues with these patches: 18370031 Do you want to proceed? [y|n] y User Responded with: Y All checks passed. Please shutdown Oracle instances running out of this ORACLE_HOME on the local system. (Oracle Home = '/u01/app/11.2.0/grid') Is the local system ready for patching? [y|n] y User Responded with: Y Backing up files... Applying interim patch '18370031' to OH '/u01/app/11.2.0/grid' Patching component oracle.crs, 11.2.0.4.0... Verifying the update... Patch 18370031 successfully applied. Log file location: /u01/app/11.2.0/grid/cfgtoollogs/opatch/opatch2018-03-12_01-33-11AM_1.log OPatch succeeded. [oracle@RAC18C app]$ opatch lspatches 18370031;Grid Infrastructure Patch Set Update : 11.2.0.4.x (gibugno)
Execute the root.sh script once you applied the patch.
[root@RAC18C ~]# /u01/app/11.2.0/grid/root.sh Performing root user operation for Oracle 11g The following environment variables are set as: ORACLE_OWNER= oracle ORACLE_HOME= /u01/app/11.2.0/grid Enter the full pathname of the local bin directory: [/usr/local/bin]: The contents of "dbhome" have not changed. No need to overwrite. The contents of "oraenv" have not changed. No need to overwrite. The contents of "coraenv" have not changed. No need to overwrite. Entries will be added to the /etc/oratab file as needed by Database Configuration Assistant when a database is created Finished running generic part of root script. Now product-specific root actions will be performed. Relinking oracle with rac_on option Using configuration parameter file: /u01/app/11.2.0/grid/crs/install/crsconfig_params Creating trace directory User ignored Prerequisites during installation Installing Trace File Analyzer OLR initialization - successful root wallet root wallet cert root cert export peer wallet profile reader wallet pa wallet peer wallet keys pa wallet keys peer cert request pa cert request peer cert pa cert peer root cert TP profile reader root cert TP pa root cert TP peer pa cert TP pa peer cert TP profile reader pa cert TP profile reader peer cert TP peer user cert pa user cert Adding Clusterware entries to oracle-ohasd.service CRS-2672: Attempting to start 'ora.mdnsd' on 'rac18c' CRS-2676: Start of 'ora.mdnsd' on 'rac18c' succeeded CRS-2672: Attempting to start 'ora.gpnpd' on 'rac18c' CRS-2676: Start of 'ora.gpnpd' on 'rac18c' succeeded CRS-2672: Attempting to start 'ora.cssdmonitor' on 'rac18c' CRS-2672: Attempting to start 'ora.gipcd' on 'rac18c' CRS-2676: Start of 'ora.cssdmonitor' on 'rac18c' succeeded CRS-2676: Start of 'ora.gipcd' on 'rac18c' succeeded CRS-2672: Attempting to start 'ora.cssd' on 'rac18c' CRS-2672: Attempting to start 'ora.diskmon' on 'rac18c' CRS-2676: Start of 'ora.diskmon' on 'rac18c' succeeded CRS-2676: Start of 'ora.cssd' on 'rac18c' succeeded ASM created and started successfully. Disk Group OCR created successfully. clscfg: -install mode specified Successfully accumulated necessary OCR keys. Creating OCR keys for user 'root', privgrp 'root'.. Operation successful. CRS-4256: Updating the profile Successful addition of voting disk 3fd60f0ea7e34fe1bf36518b34b45121. Successfully replaced voting disk group with +OCR. CRS-4256: Updating the profile CRS-4266: Voting file(s) successfully replaced ## STATE File Universal Id File Name Disk group -- ----- ----------------- --------- --------- 1. ONLINE 3fd60f0ea7e34fe1bf36518b34b45121 (/dev/oracleasm/disks/DISK1) [OCR] Located 1 voting disk(s). CRS-2672: Attempting to start 'ora.asm' on 'rac18c' CRS-2676: Start of 'ora.asm' on 'rac18c' succeeded CRS-2672: Attempting to start 'ora.OCR.dg' on 'rac18c' CRS-2676: Start of 'ora.OCR.dg' on 'rac18c' succeeded Configure Oracle Grid Infrastructure for a Cluster ... succeeded
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