How to fix the Oracle error ORA-48128: opening of a symbolic link is disallowed?

In this post, you’ll learn more about the Oracle ErrorORA-48128: opening of a symbolic link is disallowed with the details on why you receive this error and the possible solution to fix it.

Oracle Error Description

ORA-48128: opening of a symbolic link is disallowed

Reason for the Error ORA-48128: opening of a symbolic link is disallowed

An error was encountered when attempting to open a file that is a symbolic link. Users are not allowed to open symbolic links.

How to fix the Error ORA-48128: opening of a symbolic link is disallowed ?

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

Check the specified file name.