>"Schauss, Peter" wrote: > I have one Oracle instance which supports an application > server which always maintains a database connection. > The UNIX system administrator tells me that this instance always > hangs when she tries to shut down the system. The other instances, > which do not support a 24x7 process shut down properly. > > Looking at $ORACLE_HOME/bin/dbshut, I notice that the input to sqlplus > is > connect internal > shutdown > > Should I modify the script to "shutdown immediate" so that it kills > any connections? > > Environment is Oracle 8.1.7 /AIX 4.3.3. From: Joan Hsieh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Peter, I modified to shutdown abort, starup then shutdown immediate.
Shutdown abort is pretty drastic, are you sure shutdown immediate didn't work?
Chris Berry [EMAIL PROTECTED] Systems Administrator JM Associates
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