I checked alertlog but no error Sat Aug 14 15:11:24 2004 Starting ORACLE instance (normal) LICENSE_MAX_SESSION = 0 LICENSE_SESSIONS_WARNING = 0 Picked latch-free SCN scheme 2 KCCDEBUG_LEVEL = 0 Using LOG_ARCHIVE_DEST_1 parameter default value as /u01/app/oracle/product/10.1.0/db_1/dbs/arch Autotune of undo retention is turned off. LICENSE_MAX_USERS = 0 SYS auditing is disabled ----- Original Message ----- From: tamizhsam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Date: Saturday, August 14, 2004 3:19 pm Subject: 10g ASM instance startup issue > Hi All, > > I did install CRS then removed. Now I am trying to create > standalone DB using ASM but getting > "ORA-29701: unable to connect to Cluster Manager" error > > > [oracle@linux1 dbs]$ mv spfile+ASM.ora spfile+ASM.ora_orig > [oracle@linux1 dbs]$ export ORACLE_SID=+ASM > [oracle@linux1 dbs]$ cat init+ASM.ora > *.background_dump_dest='/u01/app/oracle/admin/+ASM/bdump' > *.core_dump_dest='/u01/app/oracle/admin/+ASM/cdump' > *.instance_type='asm' > *.large_pool_size=12M > *.remote_login_passwordfile='SHARED' > *.user_dump_dest='/u01/app/oracle/admin/+ASM/udump' > [oracle@linux1 dbs]$ sqlplus /nolog > > SQL*Plus: Release 10.1.0.2.0 - Production on Sat Aug 14 14:51:26 2004 > > Copyright (c) 1982, 2004, Oracle. All rights reserved. > > SQL> connect / as sysdba > Connected to an idle instance. > SQL> startup nomount pfile=init+ASM.ora > ORA-29701: unable to connect to Cluster Manager > SQL> exit > Disconnected ---------------------------------------------------------------- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com ---------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe send email to: oracle-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx put 'unsubscribe' in the subject line. -- Archives are at //www.freelists.org/archives/oracle-l/ FAQ is at //www.freelists.org/help/fom-serve/cache/1.html -----------------------------------------------------------------