Red Hat Network Satellite services (database & rhn search daemon) will not start
Issue
- After performing a satellite-sync the satellite server was rebooted. After the reboot the satellite service will not start.
- Oracle database error messages similar to the following may be logged in /var/log/messages:
Jan 16 12:44:27 XXXXXXX logger: Warning: Oracle DB instance rhnsat possibly left running when system went down (system crash?).
Environment
- Red Hat Satellite 5.4.1
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 5
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