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Starting Up and Shutting Down the Database

Expert Oracle Tips by Kamran Agayev A..

November 17, 2009

 

By Kamran Agayev A.

Starting Up and Shutting Down

If you know that media recovery is required, you can start an instance, mount a database to the instance, and have the recovery process automatically start by using the STARTUP command with the RECOVER clause: STARTUP OPEN RECOVER

When SHUTDOWN IMMEDIATE command used, any uncommitted transactions are rolled back. If long uncommitted transactions exist, this method of shutdown might not complete quickly, despite its name

Occasionally you might want to put a database in a state that allows only DBA transactions. Such a state is referred to as s quiesced state. Without ability to quiesce the database, you would need to shut down the database and reopen it in restricted mode. Use the ALTER SYSTEM QUIESCE RESTRICTED; command.

To restore the database to normal operation use ALTER SYSTEM UNQUIESCE;

 
 
 
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