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Rebooting the standby database server

If you have to do any type of servicing of the standby server, you can reboot the server after the servicing.

To reboot the standby database server

  1. Log into the standby server.

    On Solaris, log in as the root user. On Windows, log in as the AgfaService user.

  2. To prevent IMPAX from starting after a reboot, in a command prompt, type

    # disable_impax

  3. If running on Windows, ensure all the IMPAX services are set to Manual startup.

  4. Change to the /usr/mvf/bin (Solaris) or C:\mvf\bin (Windows) directory.

  5. To reboot the standby server, type

    $ sqlplus / as sysbda

    alter database recover managed standby database cancel;

    shutdown immediate;

  6. Change to the root directory.

  7. Reboot the Windows server or on Solaris, type # init 6.

  8. After the standby server reboots, change to the /usr/mvf/bin (Solaris) or C:\mvf\bin (Windows) directory.

  9. To start the Oracle Managed Recovery Process, type

    $ sqlplus / as sysbda

    startup mount;

    alter database recover managed standby database using current logfile disconnect from session;

    exit;

  10. To start the private listener, type

    lsnrctl start listener


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Topic number: 67099

Applies to: IMPAX 6.5.1 Server Knowledge Base