Tuesday, May 1, 2012

How to kill an oracle session

How to kill an oracle session

conn as / sysdba or any dba user.

SQL> Alter system kill session  'sid,serial#' immediate;

OS level:


Windows:
orakill ORACLE_SID spid


The UNIX /Linux :
To kill the session on UNIX or Linux operating systems, first identify the session, then substitute the relevant SPID into the following command.

find out running oracle process
$ps -ef | grep ora

$kill -9 unix/linux process id


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