Re: shutdown immediate fails

From: Richard Woods <rawoods_at_concentric.net>
Date: 10 Jul 1998 20:40:49 EDT
Message-ID: <35A6B524.FE17B33E@concentric.net>

This message implies that you've got a dettached Oracle shadow process running that is holding some instance resource. You could try to soft-kill (kill -15) the process, but never use a hard-kill (kill -9)

pavergne_at_my-dejanews.com wrote:

> I'm running ORACLE 7.3.2 on solaris 2.5.1, and sometimes it's impossible to
> do a shutdown immediate of the database. In alert.log, the message 'Waiting
> for active calls to complete' is printed, but the database never shutdown.
>
> ORACLE support said that this is a problem with pmon that can't shutdown, but
> they gave me no workaround for that ( except shutdown abort ), because they
> can't reproduce the problem, and I can't reproduce it systematically on my
> side.
>
> Does anybody has the same problem ? If you find a Workaround ( except moving
> to 7.3.3 ) please let me know.
>
> Thanks.
>
> Patrick.
>
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