Re: Type of shutdown

marjina98_at_hotmail.com wrote:

> Hi,
>
> With regards to stop the database via windows services, I set the
> ORACLE_sid_SHUTDOWNTYPE to n (normal).
> Then I stop the database via windows services but it performs the
> shutdown (abort) as I checked in alert log.
>
>
> The values of ORA_sid_SHUTDOWN is TRUE and ORA_sid_SHUTDOWN_TIMEOUT
> is(30) in my registry.
> Could someone please check that matter?
> Why it didn’t work after setting the values in registry.
>
> Thanks
>
> Marjina

I would have expected Windows to kill the oracle.exe before the timeout would become active (hence the remark "ridiculous" for the 30 secs timeout - no Windows server waits 30 secs by default) That would be a non-logged 'abort'.

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Regards,
Frank van Bortel