Monday 29 March 2021

OPW-00010: Could not create the password file. This resource has a Password File.

Password file creation filed with below error

$ orapwd file='+DATAC1/DEVDB_OCI/PASSWORD/orapwdevdb' dbuniquename='DEVDB_oci'

Enter password for SYS:

OPW-00010: Could not create the password file. This resource has a Password File.


Looks password file details added to srvctl , check srvctl config


$  srvctl config database -d DEVDB_oci

Database unique name: DEVDB_oci

Database name: DEVDB

Oracle home: /u02/app/oracle/product/19.0.0.0/dbhome_2

Oracle user: oracle

Spfile: +DATAC1/DEVDB_OCI/PARAMETERFILE/spfile.339.1079736451

Password file: /u02/app/oracle/product/19.0.0.0/dbhome_2/dbs/orapwdevdb11

Domain: db.devdb.com

Start options: open

Stop options: immediate

Database role: PRIMARY

Management policy: AUTOMATIC

Server pools:

Disk Groups: DATAC1,RECOC1

Mount point paths: /acfs01

Services: DEVDB_obi,DEVDB_xa

Type: RAC

Start concurrency:

Stop concurrency:

OSDBA group: dba

OSOPER group: racoper

Database instances: DEVDB11,DEVDB12

Configured nodes: racnode01,racnode02

CSS critical: no

CPU count: 0

Memory target: 0

Maximum memory: 0

Default network number for database services:

Database is administrator managed


Remove pwfile details from srvctl config:

$ srvctl modify database -d DEVDB_oci -pwfile


Check srvctl config:

$  srvctl config database -d DEVDB_oci

Database unique name: DEVDB_oci

Database name: DEVDB

Oracle home: /u02/app/oracle/product/19.0.0.0/dbhome_2

Oracle user: oracle

Spfile: +DATAC1/DEVDB_OCI/PARAMETERFILE/spfile.339.1079736451

Password file:

Domain: db.devdb.com

Start options: open

Stop options: immediate

Database role: PRIMARY

Management policy: AUTOMATIC

Server pools:

Disk Groups: DATAC1,RECOC1

Mount point paths: /acfs01

Services: DEVDB_obi,DEVDB_xa

Type: RAC

Start concurrency:

Stop concurrency:

OSDBA group: dba

OSOPER group: racoper

Database instances: DEVDB11,DEVDB12

Configured nodes: racnode01,racnode02

CSS critical: no

CPU count: 0

Memory target: 0

Maximum memory: 0

Default network number for database services:

Database is administrator managed


Lets try adding password file:

$ orapwd file='+DATAC1/DEVDB_OCI/PASSWORD/orapwdevdb' dbuniquename='DEVDB_oci'

Enter password for SYS:


Add pwfile to srvctl config again:

$ srvctl modify database -d DEVDB_oci -pwfile  '+DATAC1/DEVDB_OCI/PASSWORD/orapwdevdb'


$ srvctl config database -d DEVDB_oci

Database unique name: DEVDB_oci

Database name: DEVDB

Oracle home: /u02/app/oracle/product/19.0.0.0/dbhome_2

Oracle user: oracle

Spfile: +DATAC1/DEVDB_OCI/PARAMETERFILE/spfile.339.1079736451

Password file: +DATAC1/DEVDB_OCI/PASSWORD/orapwdevdb

Domain: db.devdb.com

Start options: open

Stop options: immediate

Database role: PRIMARY

Management policy: AUTOMATIC

Server pools:

Disk Groups: DATAC1,RECOC1

Mount point paths: /acfs01

Services: DEVDB_obi,DEVDB_xa

Type: RAC

Start concurrency:

Stop concurrency:

OSDBA group: dba

OSOPER group: racoper

Database instances: DEVDB11,DEVDB12

Configured nodes: racnode01,racnode02

CSS critical: no

CPU count: 0

Memory target: 0

Maximum memory: 0

Default network number for database services:

Database is administrator managed




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