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ORA-27125 while creating the DB instance on Kernel 2.6 (Doc ID 293988.1)

Last updated on JANUARY 05, 2023

Applies to:

Oracle Database - Enterprise Edition - Version 9.2.0.1 to 10.2.0.1 [Release 9.2 to 10.2]
SUSE \ UnitedLinux x86-64
Linux x86-64
Linux x86
Linux Itanium
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This Problem can be seen on the SUSE SLES9 linux distribution which runs on kernel '2.6.5-7.191'


Symptoms

While starting the database instance following error is encountered.

SQL> startup
ORA-27125: unable to create shared memory segment
Linux Error: 1: Operation not permitted

Changes

 

Cause

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