Error
Error Code: ORA-28593

Oracle ORA-28593: Agent Command Failed

📦 Oracle Database
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Description

This error indicates a failure during agent control utility command execution in Oracle Database. It typically occurs due to incorrect agent lifecycle management or conflicting agent configurations.
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Error Message

ORA-28593: agent control utility: command terminated with error
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Known Causes

3 known causes
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Illegal SET/UNSET Command
A SET or UNSET command was issued after the agent had already started, which is not permitted. These commands should only be executed when the agent is stopped.
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Duplicate Agent SID
An attempt was made to start a second agent with the same SID (System Identifier) value as an already running agent, leading to a conflict.
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Shutdown Non-Running Agent
The user attempted to shut down an agent that was not currently running, resulting in the command failing.
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Solutions

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Detailed 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

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