DGMGRL Error ORA-01033 Adding Standby Database to Configuration
edited Jan 29, 2019 11:09AM in High Availability Data Guard, Sharding and Global Data Services (MOSC) 6 commentsAnswered
We are seeing error "ORA-01033: ORACLE initialization or shutdown in progress" when attempting to add the standby database "add database" to our DataGuard configuration.
Source: RAC database on 4 node cluster #1 (DBPRD)
Target: Single instance on node 4 of cluster #2 (DBPDG)
From cluster #1:
Environment set to DBPRD
DBPDG running on cluster #2, mounted
1. SQL*Plus Connection SUCCEEDS
sqlplus sys@DBPDG as sysdba - succeeds
2. DGMGRL Connection SUCCEEDS
DGMGRL> connect sys@DBPDG - succeeds
3. DGMGRL Add Database FAILS
DGMGRL> connect sys@DBPRD
Password:
Connected.
DGMGRL> add database DBPDG as connect identifier is DBPDG
> maintained as physical;
Error: ORA-01033: ORACLE initialization or shutdown in progress
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