Re: ORACLE left running when system crashes

PM Wong (s11976_at_ctsc.hkbc.hk) wrote:
: Our AIX machine (running oracle ver 6) had a system crash the other day
: So we had to reboot the computer , but then restarting oracle failed.
: I did the normal sqldba startup command, but it just hanged there.
: Anything I can do ?
: (In the past, there happened once or twice, and it came back when we did a
: cold boot. But not this time)
 

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I used to have problems with ORACLE6 under SunOS 4.1.3 when the system crashed. I found that if I did a shutdown abort (even though an instance wasn't running), it would clean up the instance and allow me to run startup.

Good luck,

George Oliver
NRaD, Code 4221
oliver_at_nosc.mil Received on Fri Mar 25 1994 - 16:28:24 CET