Re: identifying instance from shared spfile in RAC

Hi

What do you mean instance specific spfile is no longer there?

If you go to $ORACLE_HOME/dbs there should a initSID.ora which points to your spfile

ThanKs

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On 10/4/07, hrishy <hrishys_at_yahoo.co.uk> wrote:


>

> Hi

>

> In a single instance database when i issue the startup

> command the oracle software will read a

> instance specific init.ora file and bring up a

> instance

>

> what happens when there is shared spfile file with

> entries like this in case of RAC

>

> rac1.instance_number=1

> rac2.instance_number=2

>

> and when i say

>

> srvctl start instance -i rac1 how will oracle know

> which instance is rac1 as the instance specific spfile

> is no longer there only values seem to be there

>

> regards

> Hrishy

>

>

>

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