Re: clone creations fails with shared memory realm already exists

From: Jeff Chirco <backseatdba_at_gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 7 Feb 2019 15:58:07 -0800
Message-ID: <CAKsxbLodyzNXKTEskWRiJfPqK4vd2FhvDOgFPMKFH-1Bint8_g_at_mail.gmail.com>



Ok found out a little later that the other databases didn't really crash, they were working fine for existing connections, just any new connection failed. And if I tried to connect as sys as sysdba it told me the instance was idle.

Here is the output you requested

$ ipcs -m
------ Shared Memory Segments --------

key        shmid      owner      perms      bytes      nattch     status
0x00000000 1221361664 oracle     600        4096       0
0x00000000 1221394433 oracle     600        4096       0
0x00000000 1221427202 oracle     600        4096       0
0xcdd9f634 1221459971 oracle     600        24576      93
0x00000000 1221492740 oracle     600        4096       0
0x00000000 1221525509 oracle     600        4096       0
0x00000000 1221558278 oracle     600        4096       0
0x34ef509c 1221591047 oracle     600        40960      147
0x00000000 1225883656 oracle     600        4096       0
0x00000000 1225916425 oracle     600        4096       0
0x00000000 1225949194 oracle     600        4096       0
0x7afafd64 1225981963 oracle     600        40960      81
0x00000000 1226997772 oracle     600        8630272    166
0x00000000 1227030541 oracle     600        3372220416 83
0x00000000 1227063310 oracle     600        8146944    83
0x76c55318 1227096079 oracle     600        16384      83
0x00000000 1228439568 oracle     600        4096       0
0x00000000 1228472337 oracle     600        4096       0
0x00000000 1228505106 oracle     600        4096       0
0x866b8aa0 1228537875 oracle     600        28672      247
0x00000000 1293221908 oracle     600        4096       0
0x00000000 1293254677 oracle     600        4096       0
0x00000000 1293287446 oracle     600        4096       0
0xc402bb18 1293320215 oracle     600        28672      90
0x00000000 1229029400 oracle     600        4096       0
0x00000000 1229062169 oracle     600        4096       0
0x00000000 1229094938 oracle     600        4096       0
0x0c51f55c 1229127707 oracle     600        40960      80
0x00000000 1229160476 oracle     600        4096       0
0x00000000 1229193245 oracle     600        4096       0
0x00000000 1229226014 oracle     600        4096       0
0xbae4e74c 1229258783 oracle     600        40960      87
0x00000000 615972896  oracle     600        4096       0
0x00000000 616005665  oracle     600        4096       0
0x00000000 616038434  oracle     600        4096       0
0xc78a1c8c 616071203  oracle     600        28672      113
0x00000000 1231388708 oracle     600        12173312   186
0x00000000 1231421477 oracle     600        11207180288 93
0x00000000 1231454246 oracle     600        21381120   93
0x4c7ac944 1231487015 oracle     600        28672      93
0x00000000 1232830504 oracle     600        4096       0
0x00000000 1232863273 oracle     600        4096       0
0x00000000 1232896042 oracle     600        4096       0
0xf06d661c 1232928811 oracle     600        24576      85
0x00000000 1233616940 oracle     600        12173312   174
0x00000000 1233649709 oracle     600        11207180288 87
0x00000000 1233682478 oracle     600        21381120   87
0xdb5acf68 1233715247 oracle     600        28672      87
0x00000000 1236697136 oracle     600        4096       0
0x00000000 1236729905 oracle     600        4096       0
0x00000000 1236762674 oracle     600        4096       0
0x9cd83398 1236795443 oracle     600        24576      87
0x00000000 1237483572 oracle     600        4096       0
0x00000000 1237516341 oracle     600        4096       0
0x00000000 1237549110 oracle     600        4096       0
0x4bd6517c 1237581879 oracle     600        28672      108
0x00000000 1238925368 oracle     600        4096       0
0x00000000 1238958137 oracle     600        4096       0
0x00000000 1238990906 oracle     600        4096       0
0x33ec8074 1239023675 oracle     600        28672      125
0x00000000 1156022332 oracle     600        4096       0
0x00000000 1156055101 oracle     600        4096       0
0x00000000 1156087870 oracle     600        4096       0
0x30c66f7c 1156120639 oracle     600        24576      0
0x00005060 2293824    oracle     660        62169088   0
0x00005061 2326593    oracle     660        5709824    0
0x00005062 2359362    oracle     660        65544192   0
0x00000000 1239056451 oracle     600        4096       0
0x00000000 1239089220 oracle     600        4096       0
0x00000000 1239121989 oracle     600        4096       0
0xb40541dc 1239154758 oracle     600        40960      92
0x00000000 1241481287 oracle     600        4096       0
0x00000000 1241514056 oracle     600        4096       0
0x00000000 1241546825 oracle     600        4096       0
0x6762e034 1241579594 oracle     600        24576      91
0x00000000 1241612363 oracle     600        12173312   176
0x00000000 1241645132 oracle     600        11207180288 88
0x00000000 1241677901 oracle     600        21381120   88
0x36329238 1241710670 oracle     600        28672      88
0x00000000 620822607  oracle     600        4096       0
0x00000000 620855376  oracle     600        4096       0
0x00000000 620888145  oracle     600        4096       0
0x507a78a4 620920914  oracle     600        12288      102
0x00000000 1351549011 oracle     600        12173312   322
0x00000000 1351581780 oracle     600        20937965568 161
0x00000000 1351614549 oracle     600        54935552   161
0x35b8fa94 1351647318 oracle     600        24576      161
0x00000000 1265729623 oracle     600        4096       0
0x00000000 1265762392 oracle     600        4096       0
0x00000000 1265795161 oracle     600        4096       0
0xa0206b88 1265827930 oracle     600        28672      89


$ ipcrm -m 1265795161
$ ipcrm -m 1265762392
$ ipcrm -m 1265729623
$ ipcrm -m 620888145
$ ipcrm -m 620855376

$ ipcrm -m 620822607
$ ipcrm -m 1241546825

On Thu, Feb 7, 2019 at 11:23 AM Noveljic Nenad <nenad.noveljic_at_vontobel.com> wrote:

> Jeff,
>
>
>
> Could you post ipcs –am output from before executing the ipcrm commands
> and the ipcrm commands themselves, so that we try to figure what went wrong?
>
>
>
> Nenad
>
>
>
> https://nenadnoveljic.com/blog/
>
>
>
>
>
> *From:* oracle-l-bounce_at_freelists.org <oracle-l-bounce_at_freelists.org> *On
> Behalf Of *Noveljic Nenad
> *Sent:* Donnerstag, 7. Februar 2019 19:41
> *To:* Jeff Chirco <backseatdba_at_gmail.com>
> *Cc:* Mark W. Farnham <mwf_at_rsiz.com>; oracle-l-freelist <
> oracle-l_at_freelists.org>
> *Subject:* RE: clone creations fails with shared memory realm already
> exists
>
>
>
> That’s strange. I can’t see why removing a non-used shared memory segment
> would crash any database.
>
>
>
> Meanwhile, Stefan has already suggested a better way for identifying
> shared memory segments belonging to a particular database.
>
>
>
> sysresv
>
> Shared Memory:
>
> ID KEY
>
> 905970099 0x00000000
>
> 905970100 0x00000000
>
> 905970101 0x00000000
>
> 905970098 0x00000000
>
> 905970102 0x6073fcb8
>
>
>
> The dead segments can be removed by ipcrm –m shmid
>
>
>
> Expectedly, the segments listed by sysresv match the ipcs –am output,
> which also shows some additional information, such as the number of
> attached processes, last access time etc.:
>
>
>
> ipcs -am | grep 905970
>
> m 905970102 0x6073fcb8 --rw------- oracle dba oracle
> dba 64 20480 23319 28463 19:23:10 19:23:10 10:04:51
>
> m 905970101 0x0 --rw------- oracle dba oracle
> dba 64 92274688 23319 28463 19:23:10 19:22:56 10:04:51
>
> m 905970100 0x0 --rw------- oracle dba oracle
> dba 64 973078528 23319 28463 19:23:10 19:22:56 10:04:51
>
> m 905970099 0x0 --rw------- oracle dba oracle
> dba 64 3221225472 23319 28463 19:23:10 19:22:56 10:04:51
>
> m 905970098 0x0 --rw------- oracle dba oracle
> dba 64 10485760 23319 28463 19:23:10 19:22:56 10:04:51
>
>
>
> So for safety reasons, both outputs can be compared before removing any
> segments.
>
>
>
> Nenad
>
>
>
> https://nenadnoveljic.com/blog/
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> *From:* Jeff Chirco <backseatdba_at_gmail.com>
> *Sent:* Donnerstag, 7. Februar 2019 18:21
> *To:* Noveljic Nenad <nenad.noveljic_at_vontobel.com>
> *Cc:* Mark W. Farnham <mwf_at_rsiz.com>; oracle-l-freelist <
> oracle-l_at_freelists.org>
> *Subject:* Re: clone creations fails with shared memory realm already
> exists
>
>
>
> Ok that apparently crashed a few of my dev databases that were running
> when I did that. I got reports of errors and when I tried to log in to
> database it said shared memory realm already exists. I ran a ps -ef | grep
> for the database name and found a bunch of processes still running. Killed
> the pmon and they all dropped and I was able to restart the database. No
> harm done as it is just Dev but I don't think anyone will want to do this
> on a Production system with other running databases, maybe if they are all
> down.
>
>
>
> Jeff
>
>
>
> On Thu, Feb 7, 2019 at 8:56 AM Jeff Chirco <backseatdba_at_gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Thanks Mark and Nenad, removing the dead segments worked. Learned
> something today!
>
>
>
> Jeff
>
>
>
> On Thu, Feb 7, 2019 at 7:38 AM Noveljic Nenad <nenad.noveljic_at_vontobel.com>
> wrote:
>
> You’d need to look for a segment with no attached processes (NATTACH=0).
> It’s a dead segment that can be removed with ipcrm.
>
>
>
> IPC status from <running system> as of Thu Feb 7 16:34:40 MET 2019
>
> T ID KEY MODE OWNER GROUP CREATOR CGROUP
> *NATTCH* SEGSZ CPID LPID ATIME DTIME CTIME
>
> Shared Memory:
>
> m 1560281188 0x2a54d290 --rw------- oracle dba oracle
> dba 453 28672 8707 24484 16:34:33 16:34:33 8:47:09
>
> m 905969763 0x0 --rw------- oracle dba oracle
> dba 453 329252864 8707 24484 16:34:33 16:34:33 8:47:09
>
> …
>
>
>
>
>
> Best regards,
>
>
>
> Nenad
>
>
>
> https://nenadnoveljic.com/blog/
>
>
>
>
>
> *From:* oracle-l-bounce_at_freelists.org <oracle-l-bounce_at_freelists.org> *On
> Behalf Of *Jeff Chirco
> *Sent:* Donnerstag, 7. Februar 2019 16:33
> *To:* Mark W. Farnham <mwf_at_rsiz.com>
> *Cc:* oracle-l-freelist <oracle-l_at_freelists.org>
> *Subject:* Re: clone creations fails with shared memory realm already
> exists
>
>
>
> Hi Mark not sure what to look for with that. There is 22 other databases
> running on this server. Its a dev server with a bunch of clones and little
> use.
>
>
>
> On Wed, Feb 6, 2019 at 7:41 PM Mark W. Farnham <mwf_at_rsiz.com> wrote:
>
> see what ipcs –m says is allocated.
>
>
>
> *From:* oracle-l-bounce_at_freelists.org [mailto:
> oracle-l-bounce_at_freelists.org] *On Behalf Of *Jeff Chirco
> *Sent:* Wednesday, February 06, 2019 10:05 PM
> *To:* oracle-l-freelist
> *Subject:* clone creations fails with shared memory realm already exists
>
>
>
> Ok I am confused. I am trying to make a thin clone of our database from
> one server to another. Something I have done many times. I use NetApp Snap
> Manager for Oracle. Oracle EE 12.2.0.1 running on Oracle Linux 7. The
> clone process is failing with ORA-27100: shared memory realm already exists.
>
>
>
> This database does not currently exist. I ran a ps -ef | grep for my
> database name and no process are found. There is nothing in /etc/oratab.
> I've tried adding an entry to make sure a database with that name is not
> running. There is no pfile, spfile, password file. I've checked /dev/shm
> for any files related to my database name and there is nothing. I don't
> understand by it thinks shared memory realm already exists.
>
> Any suggestions?
>
>
>
> Thanks,
>
> Jeff
>
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