Error
Error Code:
ACFS-03836
Oracle Database Error ACFS-03836: ADVM Version Incompatible
Description
This error indicates that the ADVM compatibility attribute for an Oracle Automatic Storage Management (ASM) diskgroup is set to a version lower than what is required to execute 'acfsutil fshare' commands. It typically occurs when attempting to perform file sharing operations on ACFS volumes associated with an older diskgroup compatibility level.
Error Message
The ADVM compatibility attribute for the diskgroup is below the required version ( string ) for the 'acfsutil fshare' commands.
Known Causes
3 known causesOutdated Diskgroup ADVM Compatibility
The Oracle ASM diskgroup's ADVM compatibility attribute is set to an older version that does not support the advanced features required by 'acfsutil fshare' commands.
Grid Infrastructure Version Mismatch
After upgrading Oracle Grid Infrastructure, the ASM diskgroup's ADVM compatibility was not updated to meet the new minimum version requirements for ACFS file sharing functionality.
Using Advanced Features on Legacy Setup
This error can occur when attempting to leverage newer ACFS file sharing capabilities on a diskgroup intentionally maintained at a lower ADVM compatibility level.
Solutions
Coming SoonDetailed step-by-step solutions for this error are being prepared. In the meantime, try these general troubleshooting tips:
General Troubleshooting Tips
- Check the error message carefully for specific details
- Review recent changes that might have caused the error
- Search for the exact error code in the official documentation
- Check log files for additional context
- Try restarting the application or service