OpenVMS: Following an Oracle RELINK, Database Instance Startup fails with ORA-27125 or ORA-7217
(Doc ID 577428.1)
Last updated on APRIL 16, 2024
Applies to:
Oracle Database - Enterprise Edition - Version 10.2.0.2 and laterOracle Database Cloud Schema Service - Version N/A and later
Oracle Database Exadata Cloud Machine - Version N/A and later
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure - Database Service - Version N/A and later
Oracle Database Backup Service - Version N/A and later
HP OpenVMS Itanium
HP OpenVMS Alpha
Symptoms
Following an Oracle RELINK, a database instance startup fails with the errors:
SQL*Plus: Release 10.2.0.2.0 - Production on Thu May 15 10:23:38 2008
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Connected to an idle instance.
SQL>
ORA-27125: unable to create shared memory segment
%SYSTEM-E-UNSUPPORTED, unsupported operation or function
SQL>
A subsequent startup attempt fails with:
SQL*Plus: Release 10.2.0.2.0 - Production on Thu May 15 10:28:30 2008
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Connected to an idle instance.
SQL>
ORA-07217: sltln: environment variable cannot be evaluated.
ORA-07217: sltln: environment variable cannot be evaluated.
SQL>
These errors are then repeated in turn at each startup attempt.
Cause
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