Dear all,
At that time of converting standalone to RAC .. i did not update following parameter
<!--Instance Prefix tag is optional starting with 11.2. If left empty, it is derived from db_unique_name.-->
<n:InstancePrefix>sales</n:InstancePrefix>
[root@RAC1 Desktop]# srvctl config database -d asmdb
Database unique name: asmdb
Database name: asmdb
Oracle home: /u01/app/oracle/product/11.2.0/db_home
Oracle user: oracle
Spfile: +ASM_DG_DATA/spfileasmdb.ora
Domain:
Start options: open
Stop options: immediate
Database role: PRIMARY
Management policy: AUTOMATIC
Server pools: asmdb
Database instances: sales1,sales2
Disk Groups: ASM_DG_DATA,ASM_DG_RECO
Mount point paths:
Services:
Type: RAC
Database is administrator managed
Now i am trying to rename instance name of the RAC. DB
REF_LINK : ORACLE DBA: Steps to Rename RAC instance name
I am getting folloimng error only on NODE2
ORA-29760: instance_number parameter not specified
I am using same pfile for both instances.
Unable to startup instance on NODE2 only
SQL> startup;
ORA-29760: instance_number parameter not specified
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