Intermittent ORA-09817 Trying To Write On NFS Mounted File System

(Doc ID 726314.1)

Last updated on SEPTEMBER 08, 2016

Applies to:

Oracle Database - Enterprise Edition - Version 9.0.1.0 to 11.1.0.7 [Release 9.0.1 to 11.1]
Information in this document applies to any platform.
***Checked for relevance on 09-Sep-2016***
This problem can occur on any platform.

Symptoms

- ORA-09817: Write to audit file failed errors reported by background processes
(particularly PMON and CJQ0).
- You could see entries in the alert log file similar to:

Errors in file /orashare/devc/admin/ebix/bdump/ebix6_pmon_2015.trc:
ORA-09817: Write to audit file failed.

OR

Errors in file /orashare/devc/admin/ebix/bdump/ebix6_j000_2986.trc:
ORA-12012: error on auto execute of job 42811
ORA-02002: error while writing to audit trail



Cause

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