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g_suri24
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Even if one of the mandatory background processes
(1.SMON 2.PMON 3.DBWRn 4.LGWR 5.CKPT ) is down or not working ,database may not shutdown or is up and running.
what is that background process.Please reply to this question.
thanks a lot in advance........

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Re: About background processes [message #417441 is a reply to message #417438] Sat, 08 August 2009 11:42 Go to previous messageGo to next message
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>what is that background process.
http://download.oracle.com/docs/cd/B19306_01/server.102/b14220/process.htm#sthref1493

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Re: About background processes [message #417480 is a reply to message #417441] Sun, 09 August 2009 15:47 Go to previous messageGo to next message
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Hello,

Quote:
Even if one of the mandatory background processes
(1.SMON 2.PMON 3.DBWRn 4.LGWR 5.CKPT ) is down or not working ,database may not shutdown or is up and running.


Sorry to say you; I'm not able to understand your question. Could you please explain me.

Thanks
Re: About background processes [message #417508 is a reply to message #417480] Sun, 09 August 2009 23:46 Go to previous messageGo to next message
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The question is what does happen to the instance if one of these processes goes down and the answer is the instance follows the same way.

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Michel
Re: About background processes [message #417561 is a reply to message #417508] Mon, 10 August 2009 04:53 Go to previous messageGo to next message
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Basically if one mandatory background process(SMON,PMON,DBWR,LGWR,CKPT) is down database goes down.
my question is even if one of them is down database is up and running.
what is that background process?
Please reply .......thanks in advance......
Re: About background processes [message #417573 is a reply to message #417561] Mon, 10 August 2009 05:43 Go to previous messageGo to next message
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None of mandatory ones.

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Michel
Re: About background processes [message #417587 is a reply to message #417480] Mon, 10 August 2009 06:21 Go to previous messageGo to next message
g_suri24
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Basically if one of the mandatory background process(SMON,PMON,DBWR,LGWR,CKPT) is down database goes down.
my question is even if one of them is down database is up and running.
what is that background process?
Please reply .......thanks in advance......
Re: About background processes [message #417592 is a reply to message #417587] Mon, 10 August 2009 06:46 Go to previous message
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Michel Cadot wrote on Mon, 10 August 2009 12:43
None of mandatory ones.

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Michel


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