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AIX:ACFS drivers Not Loading and Failing with Error /lib/acfstoolsdriver.sh: not found (Doc ID 2915261.1)

Last updated on APRIL 17, 2023

Applies to:

Oracle Database - Enterprise Edition - Version 19.16.0.0.0 and later
IBM AIX on POWER Systems (64-bit)

Symptoms

ACFS drivers Not Loading and Failing with following error.

#./acfsload start

./acfsload[34]: /lib/acfstoolsdriver.sh: not found.

ls -lrt /etc/oracledrivers.conf
ls: 0653-341 The file /etc/oracledrivers.conf does not exist.

# ./acfsdriverstate installed

ACFS-9203: true

# ./acfsdriverstate loaded

ACFS-9204: false

Uninstall also failing

$ ./acfsroot uninstall
ACFS-9314: Removing previous ADVM/ACFS installation.
This may take several minutes. Please wait ...
exec(): 0509-036 Cannot load program /usr/lib/methods/udefacfsctl.bin because of the following errors:
0509-150 Dependent module libhasgen11.so could not be loaded.
0509-022 Cannot load module libhasgen11.so.
0509-026 System error: A file or directory in the path name does not exist.
ACFS-9361: Removing device 'acfsctl' failed with error code '255'.
ACFS-9294: updating file /etc/oracledrivers.conf

 

Changes

There was 11.2.0.4 cluster running earlier and deleted GI binary without uninstalling the ACFS drivers.

And then installed 19.16 GI by bypassing ACFS installation

 

Cause

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