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[oracle@dest1 dbs]$ . oraenv orcl
ORACLE_SID = [orcl] ? orcl
The Oracle base for ORACLE_HOME=/oracle/app/oracle/product/11.2.0/db1 is /oracle/app/oracle
[oracle@dest1 dbs]$ sqlplus / as sysdba

SQL*Plus: Release 11.2.0.1.0 Production on Tue Jul 16 10:34:54 2013

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Connected to an idle instance.

SQL> startup
ORA-00443: background process "SMON" did not start
SQL>
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its usually due to occupied memory on the server.
you can verify this by rebooting the server and restart the db.
you can try reducing the SGA size on the server, but also  u want to check the instances currently running (smon and oracle) which might causes this issue.
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