How to Stop and Start RAC-Database

• Oracle provide SRVCTL (Server Control) utility to Stop and Start the Database in RAC. 

Stopping RAC Database :-

  D:\app\oracle> Srvctl stop database -d bablive
  D:\app\oracle> Srvctl stop database -d otslive


  D:\app\oracle>srvctl status database -d bablive

   Instance BABLIVE1 is not running on node oradb1
   Instance BABLIVE2 is not running on node oradb2

 D:\app\oracle>srvctl status database -d otslive

   Instance OTSLIVE1 is not running on node oradb1
   Instance OTSLIVE2 is not running on node oradb2


Starting RAC Database :-

D:\app\oracle> srvctl start database -d bablive
D:\app\oracle> srvctl start database -d otslive


D:\app\oracle> srvctl status database -d bablive

   Instance BABLIVE1 is  running on node oradb1
   Instance BABLIVE2 is  running on node oradb2

D:\app\oracle> srvctl status database -d otslive

   Instance OTSLIVE1 is  running on node oradb1
   Instance OTSLIVE2 is  running on node oradb2


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