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Re: Is my Oracle instance still running?

From: DA Morgan <damorgan_at_x.washington.edu>
Date: Mon, 25 Oct 2004 20:56:13 -0700
Message-ID: <1098762916.701216@yasure>


Jim Cheng wrote:

>>Who can tell? Try this instead:
>>
>>ps -ef | grep ora

>
>
> This returns exactly the same result:
>
> oracle 12176 1 0 Oct07 ? 00:12:08 /oracle/home/bin/tnslsnr LISTENE
> oracle 12185 1 0 Oct07 ? 00:00:00 /bin/sh /oracle/home/bin/dbsnmpw
> oracle 12188 12185 0 Oct07 ? 00:00:00 /oracle/home/bin/dbsnmp
> oracle 12190 12188 0 Oct07 ? 00:00:25 /oracle/home/bin/dbsnmp
> oracle 12191 12190 0 Oct07 ? 00:00:00 /oracle/home/bin/dbsnmp
> oracle 12195 12190 0 Oct07 ? 00:00:00 /oracle/home/bin/dbsnmp
> oracle 12196 12190 0 Oct07 ? 00:00:00 /oracle/home/bin/dbsnmp
> oracle 12197 12190 0 Oct07 ? 00:00:00 /oracle/home/bin/dbsnmp
> oracle 12198 12190 0 Oct07 ? 00:00:00 /oracle/home/bin/dbsnmp
> oracle 12199 12190 0 Oct07 ? 00:00:00 /oracle/home/bin/dbsnmp
> oracle 12200 12190 0 Oct07 ? 00:00:00 /oracle/home/bin/dbsnmp
> oracle 12201 12190 0 Oct07 ? 00:00:00 /oracle/home/bin/dbsnmp
> oracle 12202 12190 0 Oct07 ? 00:00:02 /oracle/home/bin/dbsnmp
> oracle 12203 12190 0 Oct07 ? 00:01:00 /oracle/home/bin/dbsnmp
> oracle 12204 12190 0 Oct07 ? 00:02:44 /oracle/home/bin/dbsnmp
> oracle 12205 12190 0 Oct07 ? 00:00:00 /oracle/home/bin/dbsnmp
> oracle 12206 12190 0 Oct07 ? 00:00:00 /oracle/home/bin/dbsnmp
> oracle 12207 12190 0 Oct07 ? 00:00:00 /oracle/home/bin/dbsnmp
> oracle 12212 12190 0 Oct07 ? 00:00:00 /oracle/home/bin/dbsnmp
> oracle 25851 25839 0 Oct21 pts/1 00:00:00 zsh
> root 19967 18318 0 23:14 pts/4 00:00:00 grep ora
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>
>
>>Is SMON there? PMON? the rest of the processes?
>>Have you checked listener status? lsnrctl status
>>Have you tried to log on as SYS on the box? / AS SYSDBA

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> Could you explain it in a bit more detail?
>
> Thanks!

I don't see Oracle running at all: Not one database process.

-- 
Daniel A. Morgan
University of Washington
damorgan_at_x.washington.edu
(replace 'x' with 'u' to respond)
Received on Mon Oct 25 2004 - 22:56:13 CDT

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