Re: Shutdown and archivelog mode

do a shutdown normal ALWAYS after issuing a shutdown abort.

• Original Message ----- To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L <ORACLE-L_at_fatcity.com> Sent: Monday, September 03, 2001 3:16 PM

> Hi
>
> Using Oracle 8.1.6.3 on solaris 2.7.
>
> I am trying to put my database in archivelog mode.
>
> When I try to shutdown the database using shutdown immediate, it just sits
> there for ages.. (left it for 30 mins).
>
> I've cancelled this and done a shutdown abort. (tried normal shutdown
> after that, same)
>
> Due to this when I try to put it archivelog mode after shutdown abort I
> get a message saying that the database can't be put into archivelog mode
> because recovery is needed.
>
> TIA
>
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> Sajid Iqbal
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