Verifying environment variables and shutting down Oracle
The following procedure describes how to correctly define your environment variables and how to shut down the Oracle database instances.
To verify environment variables and shutdown Oracle database instances
- Make sure that your Oracle environment variables are defined.
Define the variables as follows:
ORACLE_HOME
The directory path to the Oracle software location.
ORACLE_SID
The name of the Oracle database instance.
- Become the Oracle user.
su - oracle
- Determine if you need to link or re-link the library with NetBackup.
- If this installation is an upgrade and the SBT_LIBRARY parameter is not in use, restart the Oracle database instance.