Cluster Synchronization Service “ORA-29701”

Oracle single instance ASM

Problem

ORA-01078: failure in processing system parameters

ORA-29701: unable to connect to Cluster Synchronization Service

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export ORACLE_HOME=/u000/app/grid

export ORACLE_SID=+ASM

sqlplus “/as sysasm”

SQL*Plus: Release 11.2.0.1.0 Production on Fri Mar 5 11:14:29 2010

Copyright (c) 1982, 2009, Oracle. All rights reserved.

Connected to an idle instance.

SQL> startup

ORA-01078: failure in processing system parameters

ORA-29701: unable to connect to Cluster Synchronization Service

Solution

[oracle@oel5u4-+ASM bin] ./crsctl start resource ora.cssd

CRS-2672: Attempting to start ‘ora.cssd’ on ‘oel5u4’

CRS-2679: Attempting to clean ‘ora.diskmon’ on ‘oel5u4’

CRS-2681: Clean of ‘ora.diskmon’ on ‘oel5u4’ succeeded

CRS-2672: Attempting to start ‘ora.diskmon’ on ‘oel5u4’

CRS-2676: Start of ‘ora.diskmon’ on ‘oel5u4’ succeeded

CRS-2676: Start of ‘ora.cssd’ on ‘oel5u4’ succeeded

If you face the following error

CRS-4535: Cannot communicate with Cluster Ready Services

CRS-4000: Command Start failed, or completed with errors.

Then run

crsctl start res ora.crsd –init

[oracle@oel5u4-+ASM bin] ./crs_stat -t

Name           Type           Target    State     Host

————————————————————

ora.DATA.dg    ora….up.type OFFLINE   OFFLINE

ora.FRA.dg     ora….up.type OFFLINE   OFFLINE

ora….ER.lsnr ora….er.type ONLINE    ONLINE    oel5u4

ora.asm        ora.asm.type   OFFLINE   OFFLINE

ora.cssd       ora.cssd.type  ONLINE    ONLINE    oel5u4

ora.diskmon    ora….on.type ONLINE    ONLINE    oel5u4

ora.orcl.db    ora….se.type OFFLINE   OFFLINE

[oracle@oel5u4-+ASM bin] sqlplus / as sysasm

SQL*Plus: Release 11.2.0.1.0 Production on Mon May 7 10:42:02 2012

Copyright (c) 1982, 2009, Oracle.  All rights reserved.

Connected to an idle instance.

SQL> startup

ASM instance started

Total System Global Area  284565504 bytes

Fixed Size                  1336036 bytes

Variable Size             258063644 bytes

ASM Cache                  25165824 bytes

ASM diskgroups mounted

If you Still face the following error

CRS-4639: Could not contact Oracle High Availability Services

CRS-4000: Command Status failed, or completed with errors.

Then by root user  run the following

perl /u000/app/grid/crs/install/rootcrs.pl -verbose -deconfig –force

/u000/app/grid/root.sh

/u000/app/grid/perl/bin/perl -I/u000/app/grid/perl/lib -I/u000/app/grid/crs/install /u000/app/grid/crs/install/roothas.pl

Then run the following using oracle user

./crsctl start resource ora.cssd


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