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Re: cannot start already running oracle

From: Alan Stephenson <astephen_at_wbfa.com>
Date: Fri, 04 Dec 1998 11:03:20 -0800
Message-ID: <366831F8.EBAFF31E@wbfa.com>


B, Hotting wrote:

> set oracle_sid to the right instance ??
>
> What happens if you try;
> Shutdown
> before startup nomount...?
>
> Bjorn
>
> Doug Cowles <dcowles_at_bigfoot.com> schreef in artikel
> <3664B48A.85E54815_at_bigfoot.com>...
> > Why would I get - "cannot start already running oracle"
> > when all I have done is
> >
> > connect internal
> > Reply - connected to an idle instance
> > startup nomount pfile='blah blah blah'
> > create database etc.,
> >
> > cannot start already running oracle shut it down first.
> >
> > ?? This is financial app. Concurrent manager problem??
> >
> >
> >
> >

  check and see what processes are running. Before you issue the connect internal under svrmgrl make sure there are no other processes running. When all else fails shutdown and startup again.

When creating a database you cannot have any other user connected.

Hope this helps,

-Alan Stephenson


Received on Fri Dec 04 1998 - 13:03:20 CST

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