suspend services

This command allows users to block database on all GSM listeners.

Syntax

This command allows users to block database on all GSM listeners. The purpose of this command is to isolate database that runs global services, but can not be accessed by applications.

GDSCTL> suspend services -database target_db 

Options

Table 2-114 GDSCTL suspend services Options

Option	Description
target_db	Specify the name of the database

Example

In this scenario GSM won't be able to do failover, hence we need to block this database from GSM to initiate failover and guarantee that traffic won't be redirected to this database.

GDSCTL> suspend services -database target_db db1
 
GDSCTL>