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Oracle RAC Setup: Unable to load "oracleasm" module

Nancy KambojNov 19 2015 — edited Nov 20 2015

Hi,

I am trying to configure Oracle DB RAC (11.2.0.4) on oracle linux 5.5 using Virtualbox and following the below link for the same.

https://oracle-base.com/articles/11g/oracle-db-11gr2-rac-installation-on-oel5-using-virtualbox

When I am trying to load the kernel module by using below command

/usr/sbin/oracleasm init

It is failing with message "Loading module "oracleasm": Failed, Unable to load module "oracleasm""

In log file "/var/log/messages", showing below error messages:\

setroubleshoot: [program.ERROR] failed to get filesystem list from rpm Traceback (most recent call last):   File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/setroubleshoot/util.py", line 240, in get_standard_directories     h = ts.dbMatch("name", "filesystem").next() TypeError: rpmdb open failed

modprobe: FATAL: Error inserting oracleasm (/lib/modules/2.6.18-194.el5/kernel/drivers/addon/oracleasm/oracleasm.ko): Invalid module format

modprobe: FATAL: Error inserting oracleasm (/lib/modules/2.6.18-194.el5/kernel/drivers/addon/oracleasm/oracleasm.ko): Invalid module format

Please help me to resolve this.

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