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Shutting down and starting up the Oracle database

As part of performing a cold backup, for example, the Oracle database needs to be shut down and started up. Carefully time such activities to minimize site disruption.

To shut down and start up the Oracle database

  1. Log in as the oracle user.

  2. To shut down the Oracle database, type dbshutmvf.

  3. To start the Oracle database, type dbstartmvf.


See also

Troubleshooting: After adding RAM, Oracle fails to start

Troubleshooting: Oracle on Windows does not start up automatically after a reboot

Topic number: 29765

Applies to: IMPAX 6.5.1 Server Knowledge Base

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