Instance start up reports ORA-27125: unable to create shared memory segment
(Doc ID 1970546.1)
Last updated on JULY 03, 2024
Applies to:
Oracle Database - Enterprise Edition - Version 11.2.0.4 and laterInformation in this document applies to any platform.
Symptoms
The host ran out of disk space and ASM and the RDBMS were unable to create audit files.
The environment was shutdown to correct this.
After freeing up space the ASM instance is unable to start reporting the following errors
ASM Alert Log
...
Starting ORACLE instance (normal)
Thu Feb 12 16:09:45 2015
MEMORY_TARGET defaulting to 1128267776.
* instance_number obtained from CSS = 1, checking for the existence of node 0...
* node 0 does not exist. instance_number = 1
Starting ORACLE instance (normal)
...
Starting ORACLE instance (normal)
Thu Feb 12 16:09:45 2015
MEMORY_TARGET defaulting to 1128267776.
* instance_number obtained from CSS = 1, checking for the existence of node 0...
* node 0 does not exist. instance_number = 1
Starting ORACLE instance (normal)
...
Sqlplus reports:
[grid@<service_name> ~]$ sqlplus "/ as sysasm"
SQL*Plus: Release 11.2.0.4.0 Production on Thu Feb 12 16:09:43 2015
Copyright (c) 1982, 2013, Oracle. All rights reserved.
Connected to an idle instance.
SQL> startup
ORA-27125: unable to create shared memory segment
Linux-x86_64 Error: 13: Permission denied
Additional information: 8388608
Additional information: 1
SQL*Plus: Release 11.2.0.4.0 Production on Thu Feb 12 16:09:43 2015
Copyright (c) 1982, 2013, Oracle. All rights reserved.
Connected to an idle instance.
SQL> startup
ORA-27125: unable to create shared memory segment
Linux-x86_64 Error: 13: Permission denied
Additional information: 8388608
Additional information: 1
Cause
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