Re: SHUTDOWN: waiting for logins to complete.

Md Irfan wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> I get this error message every time when I try to shutdown the
> database. After issuing the shutdown command every five minutes i keep
> on getting the error message
> "SHUTDOWN: waiting for logins to complete."
> in .trc file and database doesn't shuts. I have to issue an shutdown
> abort finally to shut. The DB Version is 7.3.4 running in Unix.
>
> Regards
> Irfan

Just shutdown abort (optionally prefixed with 'alter system checkpoint')

Its faster and generally guaranteed to work

hth
connor

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