check for any jobs running ? -ak
----- Original Message ----- To: "Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, May 27, 2003 5:39 AM > Our sysadmin tells me he's been experiencing problems sometimes, when trying > to shutdown an Oracle 8.1.7 instance on a Solaris 64-bit environment. The > shutdown "hangs up", and he can see processes like the following: > > oraclePROD (DESCRIPTION=(LOCAL=YES)(ADDRESS=(PROTOCOL=beq))) > > From searching around, I've been able to ascertain that these "beq" > processes are probably created by the listener in response to connect > requests, but beyond that, I'm stumped! > > All I've been able to advise is that he replace his "shutdown immediate" > with a 3-step "shutdown abort / startup restrict / shutdown immediate" > sequence, which should prevent being hung up by any "beq processes", but I'd > rather feel I'd solved the problem, rather than merely sidestepping it! > > Any ideas what may be causing this, and what the remedy might be? > > Regards, > > Paul Vincent > DBA > University of Central England > -- > Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.net > -- > Author: Paul Vincent > INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Fat City Network Services -- 858-538-5051 http://www.fatcity.com > San Diego, California -- Mailing list and web hosting services > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message > to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in > the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L > (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may > also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing). > > -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.net -- Author: AK INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services -- 858-538-5051 http://www.fatcity.com San Diego, California -- Mailing list and web hosting services --------------------------------------------------------------------- To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing).