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Its the old fear of the word "abort". If Oracle had done the right
thing from day 1 and named
shutdown as "60 minute pause"
shutdown immediate as "shutdown slow"
shutdown abort as "shutdown fast"
well, we all know what everyone would be using=20
:-)
On 4/22/05, Jared Still <jkstill_at_gmail.com> wrote:
> When you shutdown abort, Instance Recovery requires
> rolling forward through the redo before opening the database.
> Rolling back the undo is done in the background.
>=20
>=20
--=20
Connor McDonald
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-- http://www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-lReceived on Thu Apr 21 2005 - 21:06:46 CDT
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