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what is idle instance;

562851Mar 2 2007 — edited Mar 3 2007
the commands given


sql>shutdown immediate;
sql>select * from v$session;

ora-01034 oracle not available

sql>show user
user is "sys"

sql> conn as sysdba
connected to idle instance

1) what is the meaning of idle Instance?

2)when oracle instance shut down then why it is showing username as "SYS"?

Any help will be Appreciated.
Manish
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