DB_UNKNOWN directory created after an attempt of copying a pwfile to ASM

I was trying to copy a password file from a file system to the ASM. Every time I tried to copy this file, I noticed that the directory named “DB_UNKNOWN” was created. This error usually happens when the database unique_name (resource) is not configured into the CRS and the output can be seen as below: To fix this issue, you must use the “–dbuniquename” clause while copying a file from disk to the ASM: I hope that this post helps you! brunorsHi! I am Bruno, a Brazilian born and bred.…