Tag: Start DBCS

  • Oracle DBCS : Restart An Oracle Database Cloud Service Database Deployment

    You made some configuration changes to the Oracle Cloud Compute Node and it requires a restart/reboot take affect.


    In this article we will demonstrate how to restart a Database Cloud Service Database Deployment.


    Steps to Restart a Database Cloud Service Database Deployment.



    Method 1:

    • Open a web browser and enter the URL you received in the Welcome email to login to Oracle Cloud Account



    • Enter your username and password



    • On the home page, Click “Menu” under “Database” Cloud Service as shown below



    • Click “Open Service Console”



    • On the this page, Click “Menu” as shown



    • Click “Restart” from the list



    • Click “OK” to confirm



    • A message displays that the restart request is accepted. Click on Instance name “NSM-DBaaS”



    • We can see that the status has changed to “Service Maintenance..”



    • We can now see that the status has changed to Ready”. This completed the restart process



    Method 2


    • Open PuTTY session on your desktop and enter Compute Node IP address



    • On the left pane, expand “SSH” and select “Auth”. On the right pane, click on “Browse” button. Select the Private Key that matches the Public Key for your Deployment. Click “Open”



    • Login as opc user, switch to root user, check uptime and issue reboot command.



    Wait for few minutes and execute steps 1 and 2 above.


    • Login as opc user, switch to root user, check uptime and Verify the databsae and listener status



    • Switch to oracle user and start the databsae if it not started already



    • Verify the database status. This completed the restart process





    Conclusion


    In this article we have learned how to restart a Database Cloud Service Database Deployment.

  • Oracle DBCS : Start An Oracle Database Cloud Service Database Deployment

    You want to start a Database Cloud Service Database Deployment after completing your maintenance work. When you start a database deployment, you can access it again and can perform any management operations.

    Starting a database deployment is very simple and it is similar to powering on a computer or laptop. 


    When database deployment is started, its CPU and RAM are allocated. As a result, it consumes OCPU and memory resources and so metering and billing of these resources are started.


    In this article we will demonstrate how to start a Database Cloud Service Database Deployment.

    Steps to Start a Database Cloud Service Database Deployment.



    • Open a web browser and enter the URL you received in the Welcome email to login to Oracle Cloud Account

    • Enter your username and password

    • On the home page, Click “Menu” under “Database” Cloud Service as shown below

    • Click “Open Service Console”

    • On the this page, Click “Menu” as shown

    • Click “Start” from the list

    • Click “OK” to confirm

    • A message displays that the start request is accepted

    • We can see that the status has changed to “Service Maintenance”. Click on Instance name “NSM-DBaaS”

    • We can see that the status is still under “Service Maintenance..”

    • We can now see that the status has changed to Ready”

    Login to the Oracle Cloud Compute Node to verify that the server is not accessible.

    • Open PuTTY session on your desktop and enter Compute Node IP address

    • On the left pane, expand “SSH” and select “Auth”. On the right pane, click on “Browse” button. Select the Private Key that matches the Public Key for your Deployment. Click “Open”

    • Login as opc user, check uptime and verify the database status



    Conclusion
    In this article we have learned how to start a Database Cloud Service Database Deployment. Starting a database deployment is very simple and it is similar to powering on a computer or laptop. When database deployment is started, its CPU and RAM are allocated. As a result, it consumes OCPU and memory resources and so metering and billing of these resources are started.