Re: APC PowerChute for Oracle?

From: Joe Fischer <jfischer_at___fischerhome__.org>
Date: Fri, 05 Mar 2004 00:38:51 GMT
Message-ID: <8tif40ldca1bp3imui6o01stu4juib5m50_at_4ax.com>


On Thu, 04 Mar 2004 15:31:35 -0800, Jim <no-spam_at_no-spam.org> wrote:

>We will be putting a new UPS on our Oracle server soon and will
>probably try APC's PowerChute software to shutdown the server
>in the event of a power loss.
>
>Can a unix (Solaris) script file execute the Oracle shutdown command
>- presumably by starting an SqlPlus session and then executing the
>shutdown command?
>

        How do you shut down the database for a reboot? I'm not familiar with Solaris anymore but there should be some init level that gets switched to when the system goes down. Whatever is watching the UPS should be able to send init to that level.



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