PRCR-1079 : Failed to start resource ora.asm

Issue:

PRCR-1079 : Failed to start resource ora.asm
ORA-01017: invalid username/password; logon denied
CRS-5017: The resource action "ora.asm start" encountered the following error:
ORA-01017: invalid username/password; logon denied
. For details refer to "(:CLSN00107:)" in "/ebspgrid/app/12.1.0.2/diag/crs/euxhoerpdbtn/crs/trace/ohasd_oraagent_grid.trc".

CRS-2674: Start of 'ora.asm' on 'euxhoerpdbtn' failed

Cause: The ASM OS Authentication was failing due to the config.o was corrupted under $GRID_HOME/rdbms/lib

Solution:

$ORACLE_HOME/rdbms/lib

$rm config.o

$ make -f ins_rdbms.mk $ORACLE_HOME/rdbms/lib/config.o

$ relink all

NOte: The solutions is applicable while connecting to the oracle database to an idle instance.