Server Manager

Server Manager

Server manager is a command line utility which is used to
administer the Oracle instance.

# To start Server Manager (Unix):
svmgrl

# Connecting to an Oracle instance, within Server Manager
> CONNECT internal/oracle sysdba

# Starting up an Oracle instance, without mounting the database
STARTUP NOMOUNT PFILE=initXX.ora

# Starting an Oracle instance
> STARTUP OPEN PFILE=/data/config/initd50.ora

# Shutting down an Oracle instance, immediately
> SHUTDOWN IMMEDIATE

# Shutting down an Oracle instance, and allowing pending
# transactions to commit
> SHUTDOWN TRANSACTIONAL