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Oracle shutdown/running [message #72046]

Wed, 26 February 2003 06:12

Meenakshi
Messages: 28
Registered: December 2001

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Hi,

Is there a way to find out whether oracle is running or it is down without logging into oracle and also without using "ps" command in sun solaris.

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Re: Oracle shutdown/running [message #72062 is a reply to message #72046]

Fri, 28 February 2003 06:19

Arvind L
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Registered: June 2001

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Chk if lkSID file exists in $ORACLE_HOME/dbs
This file gets created to prevent one from Starting the db more than once

HTH
Arvind L

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Re: Oracle shutdown/running [message #72067 is a reply to message #72046]

Sat, 01 March 2003 06:29

Meenakshi
Messages: 28
Registered: December 2001

Junior Member

I tested this but lkSID file is present even after the database is shutdown.Can u please let me know how to check from a script that oracle is up/down

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