ORA-29701 :unable to connect to Cluster Manager

OS:Linux RHEL 4 AS  

Version:10.2.0.1

SYMTOM:

When startup the ASM instance, an error was encountered.

Cause
Connect to CM failed or timed out.

Action
Verify that the CM was started. If the CM was not started, start it and then
retry the database startup. If the CM died or is not responding, check the
Oracle and CM trace files for errors.

please refer to below three solution.

SOLUTION:

1

vi etc/inittab

h1:35:respawn:/etc/init.d/init.cssd run >/dev/null 2>&1</dev/null

2

Please run the following batch files in the $ORACLE_HOME/bin directory

localconfig delete
localconfig add

3
/etc/init.d/init.cssd start
/etc/init.d/init.cssd run