I am new to Oracle and want understand the difference and which is the correct way of shutting down the Oracle 11gR2 RAC Database.
Environment:
O.S: HP-UX B.11.31 U ia64
Oracle RDBMS: Oracle Database 11g Enterprise Edition Release 11.2.0.3.0 - 64bit Production
using ASM Diskgroups
Question:
What is the diffrence between
sql> shutdown immediate
vs
node1>srvctl stop database -d racDB -o immediate
Which does Oracle recommend?