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Jun 24, 2024

ORA-15097

cannot SHUTDOWN Oracle ASM instance with connected client (process string)

Cause

A SHUTDOWN command was issued to an Oracle ASM instance that had one or more connected clients.


Action

Stop all clients that are connected to this Oracle ASM instance and retry the SHUTDOWN command. Alternatively, use the SHUTDOWN ABORT command. One of the active clients has been listed in the error message. Query the V$ASM_CLIENT fixed view in an Oracle ASM instance or use ASMCMD LSCT to list all active clients.