{"id":2350,"date":"2011-03-08T05:50:05","date_gmt":"2011-03-08T09:50:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/onlineappsdba.com\/index.php\/2011\/03\/08\/oci-server-connect-failed-error-while-creating-database-instance-for-db-auditing-in-oracle-access-manager\/"},"modified":"2011-03-08T05:50:05","modified_gmt":"2011-03-08T09:50:05","slug":"oci-server-connect-failed-error-while-creating-database-instance-for-db-auditing-in-oracle-access-manager","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/onlineappsdba.com\/index.php\/2011\/03\/08\/oci-server-connect-failed-error-while-creating-database-instance-for-db-auditing-in-oracle-access-manager\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;OCI server connect failed&#8221; error while creating Database instance for DB Auditing in Oracle Access Manager"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I have come across an error while creating a DB instance for configuring the DB auditing in Oracle Access Manager.<\/p>\n<p>The error message shown in identity server oblog is this:<\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#ff0000\">2011\/03\/07@11:50:00.796402\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 14540\u00a0\u00a0 14540\u00a0\u00a0 SQL_ADAPTER\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 ERROR\u00a0\u00a0 0x00000066\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 ..\/ocierrormap.cpp:53\u00a0\u00a0 &#8220;OCI server connect failed&#8221;\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 method^OCIConnection::OCIConnection\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 ociRetCode^OCI_ERROR\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Diagnostic Record number^1\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Error Message^ORA-12154: TNS:could not resolve the connect identifier specified%0a\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Error Code from OCIErrorGet^12154<\/font><\/p>\n<p>The DB instance creation page details are as shown below.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/onlineappsdba.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/dbinstance.GIF\" title=\"db instance\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/onlineappsdba.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/dbinstance.GIF\" title=\"db instance\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/onlineappsdba.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/dbinstance.GIF\" alt=\"db instance\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>When I saved the configurations, I got the error as shown below.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/onlineappsdba.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/dbinstancefail.GIF\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/onlineappsdba.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/dbinstancefail.GIF\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Workaround:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Modify the start_ois_server present in OAM_IDENTITY_SERVER\/oblix\/apps\/common\/bin location to include and export the parameters ORACLE_HOME and ORACLE_SID as shown below.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><font color=\"#ff0000\">##### OAM Auditing feature settings starts ####<br \/>\nORACLE_SID=IDMTEST; export ORACLE_SID<br \/>\nORACLE_HOME=\/u01\/apps\/oracle_db_client; export ORACLE_HOME<br \/>\n#######OAM Auditing feature settings end ########<\/font><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u00a0Set the environment variable TNS_ADMIN in the machine. 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