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Memory for crash kernel (0x0 to 0x0) notwithin permissible range
Every time I boot my VM, I see this message. I am using Oracle Linux 5.4.This is explained in Redhat bugzilla bug# 431584https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=431584And that bug is closed as "NOT...
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File not found WFMLRSVCApp.ear
I downloaded win64_11gR2_database_1of2.zipwin64_11gR2_database_2of2.zipThe Directions on OTN download page mention that unzip them into same directory before install.I decided to see what error message...
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SQL Developer from 11.2.0.1 client software
Installed 11gR2 64-Bit Client on Windows 7 (64-Bit). Tried to launch sqldeveloper from Start-> All Programs -> Oracle - OraClient11g_home1 -> Application Development -> SQL DeveloperGot...
View ArticleUnable to find a Java Virtual Machine.
Please refer to :http://vishalorcl.blogspot.com/2012/12/sql-developer-from-11201-client-software.htmlHTH.
View ArticleWindows is searching for SQLDEVELOPER.BAT
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View ArticleORA-00904: : invalid identifier dbms_workload_repository
User has "Select Any Dictionary".Trying to run awrrpt using that user and got below error:select output from table(dbms_workload_repository.awr_report_text( :dbid, *ERROR at line 1:ORA-00904: : invalid...
View ArticleOCM 11g Preparation
After being a dba for over 10 years, I have decided that I would attempt to give OCM exam for 11g.Target period: Nov/Dec 2013.I will register for the exam just a month before the exam date after...
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Install Oracle VM VirtualBox and Extension Pack
I will use "Oracle VM VirtualBox" for setting up virtual machines/servers. At the time of writing this post Version 4.2.16 was available. Download link:...
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Create Virtual Machine “OCM” & Install Linux Guest OS
Add two more virtual hard disks to ocm VM. Similarly add ocmhd3. After adding ocmhd3, you will see: Now add additional nework adapter: We will have 2 or more network adapters for each VM.1) One...
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Export Virtual Appliance
Virtual Machine OCM1 will be exported as appliance so that I can import in future for creating another virtual machine and to avoid to do all the installation again. -Shutdown the VM OCM1 File ->...
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Install Oracle Database 11g Enterprise Edition Release 11.2.0.3.0(32-bit)
Documentation for Oracle Database 11gR2: http://www.oracle.com/pls/db112/homepageDatabase Quick Installation Guide for Linux x86Database Installation Guide for LinuxWe will directly jump to creating...
View ArticleIncrease VirtualBox Hard Disk (VDI) Size
1. Shutdown the VM for which you want to increase the hard disk size.2. Make sure PATH environment variable has VirtualBox location included:C:\Program Files\Oracle\VirtualBox3. In the command prompt,...
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Install VirtualBox linux guest additions in ocm VM
Tried to follow steps from this article:http://www.dedoimedo.com/computers/virtualbox-guest-addons.htmlBut it was failing with below message:The command was run: sh ./VBoxLinuxAdditions.run Tried to...
View ArticleUpgraded VirtualBox, Extension Pack & Linux Guest Additions to 4.2.18
Today (9/10/2013) VirtualBox popped saying new version (4.2.18) of VirtualBox is available for download.http://download.virtualbox.org/virtualbox/4.2.18/VirtualBox-4.2.18-88781-Win.exeAfter install of...
View ArticleINS-32031 INS-32033 while installing 11.2.0.3 on linux
The OUI for 11.2.0.3 failed with below errors:[INS-32031] Invalid Inventory Location[INS-32033] Central Inventory Location is not writable I had specified inventory directory as...
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My LAB – HW and SW
Hardware1 Dell Latitude E6430 – 8GB(7.88GB usable) RAMSoftwareWindows 7 (64-Bit) Host OS Oracle VM VirtualBox“VirtualBox is a powerful x86 and AMD64/Intel64 virtualization product for enterprise as...
View Articleyum install oracle-validated
[root@ocm ~]# yum list oracle-validatedLoaded plugins: securityAvailable Packagesoracle-validated.i386 1.1.0-18.el5 el5_latest[root@ocm ~]# yum install...
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Clone Virtual Machine ocm to ocmsfsdb
First VM for real use would be cloned from ocm machine. I have decided to name it ocmsfsdb (ocm standalone filesystem database) In left pane where the VMs are listed - select the ocm machine and right...
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On ocmsfsdb: Install Oracle Database 11g Enterprise Edition Release...
1. As root, set password for oracle user using “passwd oracle”2. As root, Create software staging directory /sw#mkdir –p /sw#chown –R oracle:oinstall /sw#chmod –R 775 /sw3. Login as oracle user and...
View ArticleCreate database using dbca (silent) - sdbcadb
[oracle@ocmsfsdb bin]$ pwd/u01/app/oracle/product/11.2.0/dbhome_1/bin[oracle@ocmsfsdb bin]$ ./dbca -silent -createDatabase -templateName General_Purpose.dbc -gdbname sdbcadb -sid sdbcadb -responseFile...
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Create database using dbca (interactive) - idbcadb
Go to $ORACLE_HOME/bin and run dbca [oracle@ocmsfsdb bin]$ pwd/u01/app/oracle/product/11.2.0/dbhome_1/bin [oracle@ocmsfsdb bin]$ ./dbca ==> Invoke netca using ./netca from $ORACLE_HOME/bin Now...
View ArticleCreate single instance database manually - mandb
1. Set environment variables [oracle@ocmsfsdb ~]$ export ORACLE_SID=mandb[oracle@ocmsfsdb dbhome_1]$ export ORACLE_HOME=/u01/app/oracle/product/11.2.0/dbhome_1[oracle@ocmsfsdb fast_recovery_area]$...
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OUI “Move Log file” dialog box
When I tried to start OUI using “runInstaller”, first it showed a small window with hostname: hostnameAfter clicking OK, it showed a dialog box:As you can see it says “A log of this session is...
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dbca errors ORA-24344 (SYS.RECOMP_CATMETA_VIEWS) , ORA-04031
I was trying to create database on a test VM and thought of allocating just 300MB to memory_target which was around 15% of available RAM for that VM.Received these errors during dbca database...
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