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controlfile issue in oracle on linux machine.

2650954Apr 26 2014 — edited Apr 26 2014

I got following error while creating database via script in linux. does anyone have any idea about this error.

ERROR at line 1:
ORA-01501: CREATE DATABASE failed
ORA-00200: control file could not be created
ORA-00202: control file: '/home/core/Databases/ControlFile/ctl2.dat'
ORA-27040: file create error, unable to create file
Linux-x86_64 Error: 13: Permission denied

This post has been answered by saam on Apr 26 2014
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top.gun

Are you naming your controlfile ctl2.dat ?

Are you using the Oracle linux account, or the root account?

saam
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Hi

7144389e-3944-4d5c-830e-46539d2d9971 wrote:

I got following error while creating database via script in linux. does anyone have any idea about this error.

ERROR at line 1:
ORA-01501: CREATE DATABASE failed
ORA-00200: control file could not be created
ORA-00202: control file: '/home/core/Databases/ControlFile/ctl2.dat'
ORA-27040: file create error, unable to create file
Linux-x86_64 Error: 13: Permission denied

Check the permissions on the directory for the user that is creating the database. That should solve your issue.

Regards

Adnan

Marked as Answer by 2650954 · Sep 27 2020
ASulthan

Hi

Check with you directory permission

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