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Re: not able to shutdown the database, detached processes to terminate

From: yls177 <yls177_at_hotmail.com>
Date: 16 Sep 2004 03:11:37 -0700
Message-ID: <c06e4d68.0409160211.3f0de149@posting.google.com>

joel-garry_at_home.com (Joel Garry) wrote in message news:<91884734.0409151616.792a29eb_at_posting.google.com>...

> yong321_at_yahoo.com (Yong Huang) wrote in message news:<b3cb12d6.0409150837.1872de59_at_posting.google.com>...
> > yls177_at_hotmail.com (yls177) wrote in message news:<c06e4d68.0409141832.31024c3_at_posting.google.com>...
> > > joel-garry_at_home.com (Joel Garry) wrote in message news:<91884734.0409131256.3e661eba_at_posting.google.com>...
> > > >
> > > > Did you get anything in udump?
> > > >
> > > > jg
> > >
> > > i get the below
> > >
> > > "SHUTDOWN: waiting for detached processes to terminate."
> > >
> > > in my alert and trace files. And this happened again today.
> >
> > Joel asked you if you see anything in udump. Please answer.
> >
> > When you see that error in alert.log, can you still login as sysdba?
> > If so, what're the sessions in the database? (select * from v$session
> > where type = 'USER') Do you have a dbsnmp or any type of OEM
> > connections? Try stopping all Oracle-related services before you
> > shutdown the database service.
>
> To the OP: I suspect some service already died, and that is why
> shutdown is waiting. udump is a separate directory with some trace
> files, is that where you saw the message? There may be something else
> in that file with more clues. Maybe you meant to shutdown an agent
> and shutdown the listener instead?
>
> Of course, I don't know much about windows. But I have seen odd
> results with services dying and things still running, to the point of
> requiring a reboot after shutdown abort. There are definitely things
> that can't be killed from task manager (like imp in a batch file under
> task scheduler) that can be killed with kill.exe, even as system
> administrator. I wish I understood that.
>
> >
> > In any case, you can always shutdown abort to do back up. Just make
> > sure you bring up the database one more time and shutdown cleanly.
>
> Yes, also do that before a reboot if possible if you can't shutdown
> immediate.
>
> jg

What i did is to stop the oraclesid service in services and start again. And all is fine now. The reasons as to why the oraclesid service was shown running originally and a svrmgrl was hanging were not clear to me. Any comments? Received on Thu Sep 16 2004 - 05:11:37 CDT

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