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ORA-01078: failure in processing system parameters

773278May 28 2011 — edited May 28 2011
hi all

i am using oracle database 11g release 2
oracle linux 5
when i try to start database its showing me the following error.
[root@racnode1 ~]# su - oracle
[oracle@racnode1 ~]$ sqlplus / as sysdba

SQL*Plus: Release 11.2.0.1.0 Production on Sat May 28 02:47:57 2011

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Connected to an idle instance.

SQL> select instance_name from v$instance;
select instance_name from v$instance
*
ERROR at line 1:
ORA-01034: ORACLE not available
Process ID: 0
Session ID: 0 Serial number: 0


SQL> startup
ORA-01078: failure in processing system parameters
LRM-00109: could not open parameter file '/u01/app/oracle/product/11.2.0/db_1/dbs/initracdb.ora'
plz help me out thanks in advance..
This post has been answered by Chinar on May 28 2011
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