They dont have a different group, its more of an oracle restart environment, everything is owned by same user, Oracle. On Tue, Jul 29, 2014 at 3:52 PM, Seth Miller <sethmiller.sm@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > With proper privileges, yes (see my previous message about the OSDBA > group). However, it is not the way Clusterware was meant to be managed. > Separation of duties indicates that you might want a user to manage a > database but not manage Clusterware daemons. > > Clusterware database operations are designed to be run from the Oracle > home in which they reside. > > Seth Miller > > > > On Tue, Jul 29, 2014 at 3:24 PM, Andrew Kerber <andrew.kerber@xxxxxxxxx> > wrote: > >> Ok, I was able to get this to work by using srvctl from the 11g home to >> manage the 11g instance. However, it would definitely be better to manage >> all instances out of the oracle 12g GI home. Is there any way to do that? >> >> >> On Tue, Jul 29, 2014 at 2:47 PM, Seth Miller <sethmiller.sm@xxxxxxxxx> >> wrote: >> >>> Does your 11g installation have a different OSDBA group? >>> >>> >>> *Note:* >>> *When you manually add a database to the Oracle Restart configuration, >>> you must also add the Oracle grid infrastructure software owner as a member >>> of the OSDBA group of that database. This is because the grid >>> infrastructure components must be able to connect to the database >>> as SYSDBA to start and stop the database.* >>> >>> *For example, if the host user who installed the grid infrastructure >>> home is named grid and the OSDBA group of the new database is named dba, >>> then user grid must be a member of the dba group.* >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> On Tue, Jul 29, 2014 at 12:30 PM, Hans Forbrich < >>> fuzzy.graybeard@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> >>>> Curious - DB at 11.2.0.1? or higher? >>>> >>>> /Hans >>>> >>>> >>>> On 29/07/2014 11:19 AM, Andrew Kerber wrote: >>>> >>>>> Tried both, same error. >>>>> >>>>> [oracle@o11gtest ~]$ srvctl add database -db test11g1 -oraclehome >>>>> /u01/app/oracle/product/11.2.0/dbhome_1 >>>>> PRCD-1025 : Failed to create database test11g1 >>>>> PRCT-1011 : Failed to run "srvctl". Detailed error: [] >>>>> [oracle@o11gtest ~]$ srvctl add database -d test11g1 -o >>>>> /u01/app/oracle/product/11.2.0/dbhome_1 >>>>> PRCD-1025 : Failed to create database test11g1 >>>>> PRCT-1011 : Failed to run "srvctl". Detailed error: [] >>>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> //www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> Andrew W. Kerber >> >> 'If at first you dont succeed, dont take up skydiving.' >> > > -- Andrew W. Kerber 'If at first you dont succeed, dont take up skydiving.'