Re: Help on Creating Oracle on Solaris 2.6 Raw partitions?

From: Kevin Brand <unixoracle_at_hotmail.com>
Date: Wed, 03 Oct 2001 19:39:11 GMT
Message-ID: <zPJu7.72377$707.37480650@news2.rdc2.tx.home.com>

You have to change the ownership of the underlying device, not the link.

So if you did this: "ln -s /dev/rdsk/<some_device_name> $ORACLE_BASE/links/<somelink>"
then you want to: "chown oracle:dba /dev/rdsk/<some_device_name>"

-Kevin
"Alex Sokol" <asokol_at_bcgi.net> wrote in message news:c2f336c7.0110031124.8cd81e1_at_posting.google.com...
> Hi everyone,
> maybe i need to place this question in "Solaris" group.
>
> I partitioned a couple of disks with intentions to create
> new oracle database using raw partitions.
> Then i created links which point to the raw devices but
> having problems changing ownership from root to user 'oracle'.
> do you know what could be a problem?
> Of course when i try "create database" command it comes back
> with an error 01119 and 27041, meaning basically that it couldn't
> create system tablespace.
> any ideas?
> thanks, Alex
Received on Wed Oct 03 2001 - 14:39:11 CDT