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Can't startup db on oracle 10g - Permission denied error

edited Jun 28, 2016 2:45PM in Database Administration (MOSC) 9 commentsAnswered ✓

We have recently changed the storage where our db was. We have copied everything with cpio to keep privileges as they were on the original storage.

When we try to start the db we get an error:

SQL> startup pfile=initGral.ora

ORA-27121: unable to determine size of shared memory segment

SVR4 Error: 13: Permission denied

We have checked the privileges on $ORACLE_HOME/bin, $ORACLE_HOME/dbs, on all the path where the datafiles are, etc. Everything is under oracle user and oinstall group with -rwxr-xrwx.

We have also checked the nosuid mount as the oracle Note --- ORA-1034 ORA-27123 SVR4 Error: 13: Permission denied when other then Oracle user (

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