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OEDACLI (21.2.9) - ADD DATABASEHOME Fails "mount -a" produced null output with exit status 64 (Doc ID 2861975.1)

Last updated on MAY 13, 2022

Applies to:

Oracle Exadata Storage Server Software - Version 20.1.7.0.0 and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Goal

oedacli 21.2.9 (latest version) - ADD DATABASEHOME fails at "mount -a" step

When add database home 19.14 on virtualized Exadata X8M-2 (KVM) failed with below error message:

oedacli> DEPLOY ACTIONS
 Deploying Action ID : 1 ADD DATABASEHOME OWNER = oracle DBVERSION = 19.14.0.0.220118 DBHOMELOC = /u01/app/oracle/product/19.0.0.0/dbhome_1914 VOLUMESIZE = 50G WHERE CLUSTERNAME = xxxxx
 Deploying ADD DATABASEHOME
 Validating Oracle Home..
 Checking to see if /u01/app/oracle/product/19.0.0.0/dbhome_1914 is already mounted
 Validating kvmutils rpm..
 Validating required files...
 Copying files...
 SUCCESS: Target Database Home /u01/app/oracle/product/19.0.0.0/dbhome_1914 is not already mounted.
 SUCCESS: Local file db-klone-Linux-x86-64-19000220118.zip is successfully copied to <hostname> user root to /EXAVMIMAGES/ as db-klone-Linux-x86-64-19000220118.zip
 SUCCESS: Local file db-klone-Linux-x86-64-19000220118.zip is successfully copied to <hostname> user root to /EXAVMIMAGES/ as db-klone-Linux-x86-64-19000220118.zip
 Validations completed successfully.
 Creating new disk image file..
 Attaching disk image to Virtual Machine xxx.net.intra.xxx.xx
 ====== ERROR from node xxxx.net.intra.xxxx.xx ======
Command = xxxx.net.intra.xxxx.fr | root | /bin/mount -a
Ret code = from node xxxxx.net.intra.xxxxx.fr
Command: /bin/mount -a produced null output xxxxx.net.intra.xxxxx.xx with exit status 64
mount: special device /dev/VGExaDbDisk.db-klone-Linux-x86-64-19000220118.50-1.img/LVDBDisk does not exist
## ERROR End from node xxxx.net.intra.xxxx.fr
====== End ERROR Output from node xxxxx.net.intra.xxxx.xx ======
 

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