How to fix the Oracle error CRS-01657: Unable to obtain the voting file discovery string; Details at string in string?

In this post, you’ll learn more about the Oracle ErrorCRS-01657: Unable to obtain the voting file discovery string; Details at string in string with the details on why you receive this error and the possible solution to fix it.

Oracle Error Description

CRS-01657: Unable to obtain the voting file discovery string; Details at string in string

Reason for the Error CRS-01657: Unable to obtain the voting file discovery string; Details at string in string

Cause: An attempt to obtain the voting file discovery string from the profile failed, causing the CSS daemon to fail.

How to fix the Error CRS-01657: Unable to obtain the voting file discovery string; Details at string in string ?

You can fix this error in Oracle by following the below steps

Action: Collect the Clusterware alert log and the CSSD log of this node as well as all CSS daemon logs of all other nodes in the cluster and contact Oracle Support Services.