OraCHK Output - Critical: Verify Clusterware State Is "Normal" (Doc ID 2727377.1)

Last updated on JULY 20, 2024

Applies to:

Symptoms

The daily oraChk report shows the following check is in a critical state:

When the recommended action script is run, the output is 'NORMAL':

unset CLUSTER_STATE;
CLUSTER_STATE=$($ORACLE_HOME/bin/sqlplus -s "/ as sysdba" <set head off lines 80 feedback off timing off serveroutput on
SELECT SYS_CONTEXT('SYS_CLUSTER_PROPERTIES', 'CLUSTER_STATE') FROM DUAL;
exit
EOF);
if [ `echo $CLUSTER_STATE | wc -w` = 1 ]
then
if [ $CLUSTER_STATE = "Normal" ]
then
echo -e SUCCESS: the clusterware state is: $CLUSTER_STATE;
else
echo -e FAILURE: the clusterware state is: $CLUSTER_STATE;
fi;
else
echo -e FAILURE: the clusterware state is: $CLUSTER_STATE;
fi;

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