Re: SHUTDOWN: waiting for logins to complete

Mike Most <yoram_z_at_mail.netvision.net.il> wrote:

>
>Oracle 7.1.4 and 7.2.3 / HP-UX 9 and also AIX
>
>Every once in awhile, via 'su - oracle' cron,
>the attempted 'Shutting down instance (normal)'
>hangs indefinitely with the message:
>
> SHUTDOWN: waiting for logins to complete.
>
>Even after killing off all user processes (via unix),
>the background processes still hang in the air.

I don't it is a good idea to kill the user processes via unix...

Why don't you kill the user sessions via SQL*DBA?

>
>At this point, of course, the only alternative is
>to shutdown abort.

What about shutdown immediate?

>
>We could circumvent this problem, but is this a known
>Oracle "feature"?
>
>Thanks.
>
>
>

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