Error In Identifying Controlfile Check Alert Log For More Info
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cannot mount database in exclusive mode ORA-00205: error in identifying controlfile Oracle Tips by Burleson Consulting October 23, 2008 ora-00205 error in identifying control file check alert log for more info in linux Question: I have question regarding 10g control file setting. I have taken over an admin duties on a 10g DB onOra-00205 Error In Identifying Control File Check Alert Log For More Info Oracle
a windows servers. The database was installed by the previous DBA. The control file is named file_name.ora is not correct. I've been getting the following ORA message: "ORA-00205: error in identifying controlfile" What is the
Ora-00205 Error In Identifying Controlfile Check Alert Log For More Info
best way to re-create control file in the correct format and store it in the right place? Answer: The oerr utility show this for the ORA-00205 error: ORA-00205: error in identifying control file, check alert log for more info Cause: The system could not find a control file of the specified name and size. Action: Check that ALL control files are online and that they are the same files that the ora-00205 error in identifying control file sap system created at cold start time. Your database must be shutdown first. (And probably it is not working right now.) First of all, create pfile from spfile by issuing this command: SQL> create pfile from spfile; Then look under the directory of $ORACLE_HOME\database. You will find a newly created pfile. (Its name is init
filename and the size of the file do not match
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the list of the control files that it holds. ora-00205 create controlfile How to fix it[edit] If the system can't find the control file, then the ora-00205 error in identifying control file 12c database can't be mounted. Find the file and put it in the path, as specified in the SPFILE/INITSID.ORA file's CONTROL_FILES parameter else check http://dba-oracle.com/t_ora-00205:_error_in_identifying_controlfile.htm the CONTROL_FILES parameter of the SPFILE/INITSID.ORA file. Check if you have referenced the correct file. You can find this by executing: SHOW PARAMETERS control_files or: SELECT VALUE FROM V$PARAMETER WHERE NAME = 'control_files' / Check that ALL controlfiles, found using the select above, are online and that http://www.orafaq.com/wiki/ORA-00205 they are the same files that the system created at cold start time. If you cannot find the control file, then start the instance without mounting the database and use the CREATE CONTROLFILE statement to create a new control file. After creating the control file, shut the database. Now add this control file to the SPFILE/INIT.ORA and then start the database. Retrieved from "http://www.orafaq.com/wiki/index.php?title=ORA-00205&oldid=15287" Category: Errors Navigation menu Views Page Discussion Edit History Personal tools Log in Site Navigation Wiki Home Forum Home Blogger Home Site highlights Blog Aggregator FAQ's Mailing Lists Usenet News RSS Feeds Wiki Navigation Categories Recent changes Random page Help Search Tools What links here Related changes Special pages Printable version Permanent link Page information This page was last modified on 13 June 2014, at 17:23. Privacy policy About Oracle Wiki Disclaimers
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error in identifying control file, check alert log for more info If this is your first visit, be sure to check out the FAQ by clicking the link above. You may have to register before you can post: click the register link above to proceed. To start viewing messages, select the forum that you want to visit from the selection below. Page 1 of 2 12 Last Jump to page: Results 1 to 10 of 19 Thread: ORA-00205: error in identifying control file, check alert log for more info Tweet Thread Tools Show Printable Version Email this Page… Subscribe to this Thread… Display Linear Mode Switch to Hybrid Mode Switch to Threaded Mode 09-08-2009,11:53 AM #1 ambi_001 View Profile View Forum Posts Junior Member Join Date Sep 2009 Posts 10 ORA-00205: error in identifying control file, check alert log for more info Hi my name is Ambarish i got this problem when i run database i am runing on linux can any one help me SQL> startup ORACLE instance started. Total System Global Area 125829120 bytes Fixed Size 1218052 bytes Variable Size 117443068 bytes Database Buffers 4194304 bytes Redo Buffers 2973696 bytes ORA-00205: error in identifying control file, check alert log for more info Reply With Quote 09-08-2009,01:39 PM #2 gandolf989 View Profile View Forum Posts Visit Homepage mod Join Date Nov 2000 Location Pittsburgh, PA Posts 4,124 You should be able to look at the init/spfile and find out where the control files should be. Are they there? Did they get corrupted? Did someone chmod them so that the database could not read/write to them? Are you using the wrong init/spfile? You can also look through the alert log and see which control files were used that last time the database started successfully. this space intentionally left blank Reply With Quote 09-08-2009,01:45 PM #3 ambi_001 View Profile View Forum Posts Junior Member Join Date Sep 2009 Posts 10 ORA-00205: error in identifying control file, Thanks fr ur reply Mr gandolf i hv sent u the alert log details pls go tru this ull come to know i think Starting up ORACLE RDBMS Version: 10.2.0.1.0. System parameters with non-default values: processes = 50 shared_pool_size = 92274688 control_files = /disk1/sun/controlfile/contro101.ctl db_block_buffers = 512 log_buffer = 2927616 log_checkpoint_interval = 10000 db_files = 80 db_file_multiblock_read_count= 8 undo_management = AUTO undo_tablespace = UNDOTBS global_names = TRUE parallel_max_servers = 5 background_dump_dest = /disk2/sun/bdump user_dump_