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ORA-01033: ORACLE initialization or shutdown in progress

673774Dec 3 2008 — edited Dec 31 2008
Hi,

I get the following issue "ORA-01033: ORACLE initialization or shutdown in progress"

case1:

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[oracle@testin99hl985v4 ~]$ sqlplus system/manager@test

SQL*Plus: Release 10.2.0.1.0 - Production on Tue Sep 23 21:33:30 2008

Copyright (c) 1982, 2005, Oracle. All rights reserved.

ERROR:
ORA-01033: ORACLE initialization or shutdown in progress
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but this issue does not occur in the below case

case 2:
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[oracle@testin99hl985v4 ~]$ ORACLE_SID=test
[oracle@testin99hl985v4 ~]$ export ORACLE_SID
[oracle@testin99hl985v4 ~]$ sqlplus

SQL*Plus: Release 10.2.0.1.0 - Production on Tue Sep 23 21:34:08 2008

Copyright (c) 1982, 2005, Oracle. All rights reserved.

Enter user-name: system
Enter password:

Connected to:
Oracle Database 10g Enterprise Edition Release 10.2.0.1.0 - Production
With the Partitioning, Oracle Label Security, OLAP and Data Mining Scoring Engine options
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machine details:

Linux testmachine 2.6.9-42.ELsmp #1 SMP Wed Jul 12 23:27:17 EDT 2006 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux
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