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E-PORT: Podman Container on Linux 8 Fails to Stop/Start the PeopleSoft Services Successfully with Error "find: '/opt/oracle/db/oradata': No such file or directory" (Doc ID 3046427.1)

Last updated on SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

Applies to:

PeopleSoft Enterprise PT PeopleTools - Version 8.61 and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Symptoms

Stopping and Starting the PeopleSoft services using podman fails with the below error:

Error seen in podman logs while Stopping the services:

/opt/oracle/dpk/*manifest
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cat: '/opt/oracle/dpk/*manifest': No such file or directory

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INFO: Shutting down DB instance!

find: '/opt/oracle/db/oradata': No such file or directory
basename: missing operand
Try 'basename --help' for more information.
Last login: <Date/Time>

SQL*Plus: Release 19.0.0.0.0 - Production on <Date/Time>
Version 19.22.0.0.0

Copyright (c) 1982, 2023, Oracle.  All rights reserved.

ERROR:
ORA-12162: TNS:net service name is incorrectly specified

Enter user-name: SP2-0306: Invalid option.
Usage: CONN[ECT] [{logon|/|proxy} [AS {SYSDBA|SYSOPER|SYSASM|SYSBACKUP|SYSDG|SYSKM|SYSRAC}] [edition=value]]
where <logon> ::= <username>[/<password>][@<connect_identifier>]
      <proxy> ::= <proxyuser>[<username>][/<password>][@<connect_identifier>]
Enter user-name: Enter password:
ERROR:
ORA-12162: TNS:net service name is incorrectly specified


SP2-0157: unable to CONNECT to ORACLE after 3 attempts, exiting SQL*Plus

LSNRCTL for Linux: Version 19.0.0.0.0 - Production on <Date/Time>

Copyright (c) 1991, 2023, Oracle.  All rights reserved.

Connecting to (DESCRIPTION=(ADDRESS=(PROTOCOL=TCP)(HOST=xxx)(PORT=1521)))
The command completed successfully

Error seen in podman logs while Starting the services:

INFO: Starting DB instance!

find: '/opt/oracle/db/oradata': No such file or directory
basename: missing operand
Try 'basename --help' for more information.
Last login: <Date/Time>

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SQL*Plus: Release 19.0.0.0.0 - Production on <Date/Time>
Version 19.22.0.0.0

Copyright (c) 1982, 2023, Oracle.  All rights reserved.

ERROR:
ORA-12162: TNS:net service name is incorrectly specified

Enter user-name: Enter password:
ERROR:
ORA-12162: TNS:net service name is incorrectly specified

Enter user-name: Enter password:
ERROR:
ORA-12162: TNS:net service name is incorrectly specified

SP2-0157: unable to CONNECT to ORACLE after 3 attempts, exiting SQL*Plus
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INFO: Starting all PeopleTools domains!
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exec PSPPMSRV -o ./LOGS/stdout_%SRVID%.%PROCID% -e ./LOGS/stderr_%SRVID%.%PROCID% -A -- -D APPDOM -S PSPPMSRV :
        CMDTUX_CAT:1685: ERROR: Application initialization failure
tmboot: CMDTUX_CAT:827: ERROR: Fatal error encountered; initiating user error handler
exec tmshutdown -qy

==============ERROR!================
Attempt to start domain encountered errors!. Check the TUXEDO log for details.
==============ERROR!================

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exec PSRTISRV -o ./LOGS/stdout_%SRVID%.%PROCID% -e ./LOGS/stderr_%SRVID%.%PROCID% -A -- -S PSRTISRV :
        CMDTUX_CAT:1685: ERROR: Application initialization failure
tmboot: CMDTUX_CAT:827: ERROR: Fatal error encountered; initiating user error handler
exec tmshutdown -qy

==============ERROR!================
Attempt to start domain encountered errors!. Check the TUXEDO log for details.
==============ERROR!================
Picked up _JAVA_OPTIONS: -Djava.security.egd=file:/dev/./urandom
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Running healthcheck...
Application Server domain APPDOM is not started



Steps to replicate the issue:
1. Stop and start the services using command
    a. Stop: "podman stop <container-name> -t<time in secs>".
    b. Start: "podman start <container-name> ; podman logs -fnl"
2. Review the error in the podman logs.

Changes

 

Cause

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