Candidate ASM disks not showing
May 18, 2012 Leave a comment
If you are in the middle of grid installation, and trying to create ASM disk group but Eligible(Candidate) disks location is empty, for example like this:
moreover you have configured candidate disks using /etc/init.d/oracleasm and listdisks command showing the disk.
bash-3.2$ /etc/init.d/oracleasm listdisks
VOL1
Then follow my steps that may help:
1. Click “Change Disk Discovery Path” button
2. Enter the path /dev/oracleasm/disks and click OK
3. The picture should look like this:
That’s it. GOOD LUCK!