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ORA-12547: TNS:lost contact error while starting ASM after upgrade from 11.2.0.4 to 12.1.0.2 in a standalone environment (Doc ID 2267272.1)

Last updated on APRIL 12, 2024

Applies to:

Oracle Database - Enterprise Edition - Version 11.2.0.4 to 12.1.0.2 [Release 11.2 to 12.1]
Oracle Database Cloud Schema Service - Version N/A and later
Oracle Database Exadata Cloud Machine - Version N/A and later
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure - Database Service - Version N/A and later
Oracle Database Cloud Exadata Service - Version N/A and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Symptoms

On Standalone setup, after upgrading from 11.2.0.4 to 12.1.0.2, ASM is not able to start, and hitting the following error:

SQL> sqlplus

SQL*Plus: Release 12.1.0.2.0 Production on Thu May 11 23:53:13 2017

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Enter user-name: / as sysdba
ERROR:
ORA-12547: TNS:lost contact

Enter user-name:

 

Changes

 Upgrade from 11.2.0.4 to 12.1.0.2

Cause

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