KFOD-00311 with OUI and 11g GI Install

  • From: David Barbour <david.barbour1@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: oracle-l mailing list <oracle-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 23 Sep 2014 16:23:26 -0500

No Oracle yet.  GI Install 11.2.0.1 RHEL 6.3.

Not seen this before.  I'm trying to install Grid Infrastructure on a
standalone server to support ASM.  When I get to the point where it asks
about creating an ASM diskgroup, nothing is displayed.  I've put in a
variety of path configs for the disk discovery but still can't see the
disks. Rebooted the server.

The disks have the proper permissions in /dev and are listed with their
user-friendly names in /dev/mapper. The install log shows the following:

WARNING: SRVCTL not found as there is no Grid Infrastructure home on the box
INFO: Executing [/tmp/OraInstall2014-09-23_04-01-56PM/ext/bin/kfod,
nohdr=true, verbose=true, disks=all, status=true, op=disks]
 with environment variables {XFILESEARCHPATH=/usr/dt/app-defaults/%L/Dt,
SYSFONT=latarcyrheb-sun16, LANG=en_US.UTF-8, DISPLAY=:1.0,
GNOME_DESKTOP_SESSION_ID=this-is-deprecated, PWD=/oracle/stage/grid,
_=/oracle/stage/grid/install/.oui, ORBIT_SOCKETDIR=/tmp/orbit-oracle,
NLSPATH=/usr/dt/lib/nls/msg/%L/%N.cat, USER=oracle,
QTINC=/usr/lib64/qt-3.3/include, CLASSPATH=, G_BROKEN_FILENAMES=1,
SSH_AGENT_PID=11568, COLORTERM=gnome-terminal, HOME=/home/oracle,
HOSTNAME=rchorap4, A__z="*SHLVL,
SESSION_MANAGER=local/unix:@/tmp/.ICE-unix/11567,unix/unix:/tmp/.ICE-unix/11567,
LESSOPEN=|/usr/bin/lesspipe.sh %s,
LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/tmp/OraInstall2014-09-23_04-01-56PM/ext/bin/../lib,
WINDOWID=44040195, LOGNAME=oracle,
SSH_ASKPASS=/usr/libexec/openssh/gnome-ssh-askpass, SHELL=/bin/ksh,
SSH_AUTH_SOCK=/tmp/keyring-pKCTiL/socket.ssh, CVS_RSH=ssh,
GNOME_KEYRING_SOCKET=/tmp/keyring-pKCTiL/socket,
DBUS_SESSION_BUS_ADDRESS=unix:abstract=/tmp/dbus-G9zoW0VjjU,guid=f828e871a2031bf7cab95b7f00000c31,
SHLVL=4,
XDG_SESSION_COOKIE=19ea7e62bf802760e056f11f0000002d-1411506071.461428-1341708981,
HISTCONTROL=ignoredups, MAIL=/var/spool/mail/oracle, VNCDESKTOP=rchorap4:1
(oracle), QTDIR=/usr/lib64/qt-3.3, JAVA_HOME=, QTLIB=/usr/lib64/qt-3.3/lib,
LC_ALL=, HISTSIZE=1000,
GTK_RC_FILES=/etc/gtk/gtkrc:/home/oracle/.gtkrc-1.2-gnome2, TERM=xterm,
PATH=/usr/bin:/usr/ccs/bin:/usr/local/bin:/bin:/usr/bin:/usr/local/sbin:/usr/sbin:/sbin:/oracle/stage/grid/install}
INFO: Starting Output Reader Threads for process
/tmp/OraInstall2014-09-23_04-01-56PM/ext/bin/kfod
INFO: Parsing KFOD-00311: file not found; arguments: [/dev/raw/rawctl]

But there is a /dev/raw/rawctl and it has the same permissions as it has on
all the other servers:

/dev/raw # ls -al
total 0
drwxr-xr-x  2 root root     60 Sep 23 15:09 .
drwxr-xr-x 18 root root   5460 Sep 23 15:10 ..
crw-rw----  1 root disk 162, 0 Sep 23 15:09 rawctl

Here's a sample disk entry:


/dev/mapper # ls -al
total 0
drwxr-xr-x  2 root root    540 Sep 23 15:09 .
drwxr-xr-x 18 root root   5460 Sep 23 15:10 ..
lrwxrwxrwx  1 root root      7 Sep 23 15:09 asm0000 -> ../dm-2
lrwxrwxrwx  1 root root      8 Sep 23 15:09 asm0000p1 -> ../dm-11


/dev/mapper # ls -al ../dm-2
brw-rw---- 1 root disk 253, 2 Sep 23 15:09 ../dm-2

/dev/mapper # ls -al ../dm-11
brw-rw---- 1 oracle asm 253, 11 Sep 23 15:09 ../dm-11

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