F Troubleshooting the Oracle Database Installation
Learn how to troubleshoot the Oracle Database installation.
- Verifying Requirements
Before you try any of the troubleshooting steps, do the following: - Encountering Installation Errors
If you encounter an error during installation: - Reviewing the Log of an Installation Session
During an installation, Oracle Universal Installer records all the actions that it performs in a log file. If you encounter problems during the installation, review the log file for information about possible causes of the problem. - Silent Mode Response File Error Handling
To determine whether a silent-mode installation succeeds or fails, check thesilentInstallActions
date_time
.log
file, located inDRIVE_LETTER
:\Program Files\Oracle\Inventory\logs
. - Troubleshooting Host Name Changes and CSS
If you change the host name for Oracle Automatic Storage Management, then the Oracle CSS service does not start. - Troubleshooting Configuration Assistants
To troubleshoot an installation error that occurs when a configuration assistant is running: - Troubleshooting Inventory Issues
If you face any of the following situations for Oracle home, then run theopatch lsinventory -detail
command to list the contents of the inventory. - Troubleshooting Screen Display Issues
If you connect to Oracle database with the screen resolution 640 X 480 or 800 X 600, then the Next button in the GUI is not visible as it hides behind the Taskbar. - Cleaning Up After a Failed Installation
If an installation fails, then you must remove files that Oracle Universal Installer created during the attempted installation and remove the Oracle home directory. - Continuing Installations or Upgrades After Server Restarts
Use this procedure to install or upgrade after server restarts.