Re: identifying instance from shared spfile in RAC

  • From: "LS Cheng" <exriscer@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: hrishys@xxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 4 Oct 2007 15:02:14 +0200

Hi

What do you mean instance specific spfile is no longer there?

If you go to $ORACLE_HOME/dbs there should a initSID.ora which points to
your spfile

ThanKs

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LSC

On 10/4/07, hrishy <hrishys@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Hi
>
> In a single instance database when i issue the startup
> command the oracle software will read a
> instance specific init.ora file and bring up a
> instance
>
> what happens when there is shared spfile file with
> entries like this in case of RAC
>
> rac1.instance_number=1
> rac2.instance_number=2
>
> and when i say
>
> srvctl start instance -i rac1 how will oracle know
> which instance is rac1 as the instance specific spfile
> is no longer there only values seem to be there
>
> regards
> Hrishy
>
>
>
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