Re: lgwr hangs can't kill it on HPUX

In article <33823883.50F2_at_pleasantco.com>,   Ken Friday <ken_friday_at_pleasantco.com> wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> We’re experiencing intermittent problems with LGWR hanging during a
> shutdown of the database and we’re unable to “kill” the process. Running
> both 7.2 .2 and 7.3.2 on hpux 10.2 and EMC RAID we sometimes shutdown
> abort (another story) and the LGWR process hangs (other background
> processes go away nicely) and can NOT be killed by oracle or root. A
> reboot of the machine is the only way we’ve been able to deal with it so
> far.
>
> I have never had this kind of problem with Oracle before and am
> wondering if anyone out there has seen this behavior.
>
> Thank you (in advance)
> Ken F.

Yup, we have seen this problem on a few occasions running hpux 10.01 and Oracle 7.3.2.2 and 7.3.2.3. with and without EMC.

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