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OAKCLI Delete Database Failing with "ORA-01078: failure in processing system parameters " (Doc ID 2675272.1)

Last updated on JULY 20, 2024

Applies to:

Oracle Database Appliance Software - Version 18.8.0.0.0 ODAVP and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.
Only apply to VM.

Symptoms

oakcli delete database -db fails with below errors and messages.

root@ODA1 ~]# oakcli delete database -db MYDB123
INFO: 2020-05.... Look at the log file '/opt/oracle/oak/log/srv-odb01/tools/18.7.0.0.0/deletedatabase_MYDB123_44190.log' for more details

Please enter the 'root' password :
Please re-enter the 'root' password:

Please enter the 'SYS' password :
Please re-enter the 'SYS' password:
INFO: 2020-05...  Setting up SSH
............Completed
SUCCESS: Ran /usr/bin/rsync -tarqvz /opt/oracle/oak/onecmd/ root@192.##.##.##:/opt/oracle/oak/onecmd --exclude=*zip --exclude=*gz --exclude=*log --exclude=*trc --exclude=*rpm and it returned: RC=0

............Completed
......SUCCESS: All nodes in /opt/oracle/oak/onecmd/tmp/db_nodes are pingable and alive.
INFO: 2020-05...-28 11:31:36: SSH has been successfully established
ERROR : Ran '/bin/su oracle -c "/u01/app/oracle/product/11.2.0.4/dbhome_1/bin/dbca -silent -deleteDatabase -sourceDB MYDB123"' and it returned code(1) and output is:

ORA-01078: failure in processing system parameters

Cause

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