urgent: can not startup the database in unix server
793965Feb 23 2011 — edited Feb 23 2011hi...i am facing a treamendous problem...
to shutdown the database(unix environmment), I have connected through putty and from there in the sysdba login, I have given the command "SHUTDOWN IMMEDIATE"
but after that suddenly the power failure occurred and my local machine from which i was accessing the unix server, got shutdown..
after the restart, when I am again accessing the putty and connected to the oracle11g server and from sysdba login, given the "STARTUP OPEN" command, then it is showing the error...
SQL> startup open
ORA-10997: another startup/shutdown operation of this instance inprogress
ORA-09968: unable to lock file
Linux-x86_64 Error: 11: Resource temporarily unavailable
Additional information: 29770
please help...its very urgent..