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Getting error ORA-12154 on a recently installed satellite when any service tries to connect to the database

Solution Verified - Updated 2013-02-24T02:22:45+00:00 -

Issue

tomcat is unable to connect to java, throwing an exception

    Throwable occurred: java.sql.SQLException: ORA-12154: TNS:could not resolve the connect identifier specified

error ORA-12154 is being raised when trying to connect to the satellite instance
I installed satellite with an umask stronger than 022 and can't start tomcat
I upgraded satellite with an umastk stronger than 022 and can't start tomcat
satellite is unable to connect to the oracle database

Environment

Red Hat Satellite 5
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
affects embedded and non embedded databases

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