Re: starting and stopping Database 10g on SuSE linux 9.3 Professional

From: Holger Baer <holger.baer_at_science-computing.de>
Date: Fri, 06 May 2005 15:34:54 +0200
Message-ID: <d5frpv$1eh$1@news.BelWue.DE>

fitzjarrell_at_cox.net wrote:
> Tamer Higazi wrote:
>

>>Hi!
>>I have installed Oracle 10g RDBMS on SuSE Linux 9.3 Professional with

>
>

>>start / stop scripts. But I dont understand something...
>>
>>How do I start up the database itself?

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>
> Once this is complete the database should start at system boot and stop
> at a system shutdown with no additional intervention. Of course, you
> need to test your dbstart and dbshut scripts to ensure they function
> properly; running 9.2.0.6 on Solaris I found I needed to edit the
> dbshut and dbstart scripts, commenting the PFILE assignment lines, to
> get them to work properly.
>
> I hope this helps.
>
>
> David Fitzjarrell
>

Very good advice.

As a small addition however, it's also worth checking if in /etc/oratab the line for the instance in question has a 'Y' at the end.

Cheers,
Holger Received on Fri May 06 2005 - 08:34:54 CDT