Hi SUzzell Even you completely lost your OCR, you don't need to reinstall CRS. Please follow MOS note [394382.1] How to Re-initialize OCR and Voting Disk Without Reinstall CRS -- Kamus <kamusis@xxxxxxxxx> Visit my blog for more : http://www.dbform.com Join ACOUG: http://www.acoug.org On Tue, Dec 14, 2010 at 1:39 AM, Harel Safra <harel.safra@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > You can restore the backup of the OCR to a new location using ocrconfig. > The clusterware should have done automatic backups to ORACLE_HOME/cdata/crs > on one of the nodes. > > Harel Safra > > On Mon, Dec 13, 2010 at 3:29 PM, Uzzell, Stephan <SUzzell@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >> Morning, all, >> >> >> >> I’ve been trying to migrate an OCFS RAC to ASM, and have run into some >> potential trouble. Somehow my symbolic links pointing at the OCR and OCR >> mirror location seem to have disappeared. Therefore the CS service won’t >> start – it cannot find the cluster registry. The Oracle Object Manager GUI >> does not show any links, or even any partitions which could be linked. >> >> >> >> Without the links, I cannot reformat those partitions; without a list of >> partitions in the Object Manager, I cannot create links. Is there anything >> left at this point other than a full reinstall of the CRS? >> >> >> >> Thanks! >> >> >> >> 10.2.0.4 on Windows… >> >> >> >> >> _____________________________________________________________________________ >> >> Stephan Uzzell | MICROS Systems, Inc. >> >> >> >> Database Administrator - OPERA Global Technical Services >> >> 7031 Columbia Gateway Dr, Columbia, MD 21046 | ( 443.285.8000x2760 | 7 >> 443.285.6505 >> >> > -- //www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l