Data Guard Shutdown/Startup Steps



Shutdown

On Standby Node

Stop log apply service or MRP and shutdown the standby

SQL> ALTER DATABASE RECOVER MANAGED STANDBY DATABASE CANCEL;
SQL> SHUT IMMEDIATE;

On Primary Node

Stop log shipping from primary and shutdown primary database

SQL> ALTER SYSTEM SET log_archive_dest_state_2='DEFER';
SQL> SHUT IMMEDIATE;


Startup
 
On Primary Node

Startup primary database and enable log shipping

SQL> STARTUP;
SQL> ALTER SYSTEM SET log_archive_dest_state_2='ENABLE';

On Standby Node

Startup standby and enable log apply service or MRP

SQL> startup nomount;
SQL> alter database mount standby database;

SQL> ALTER DATABASE RECOVER MANAGED STANDBY DATABASE DISCONNECT FROM SESSION;





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