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DGMGRL> switchover to 'standby';
Performing switchover now, please wait ...
New primary database "standby" is opening...
Operations requires shutdown of instance "racpoc1" on database "RACPOC"
Shutting down instance "racpoc1"...
ORA-01031: insufficient privileges

Warning: you are no longer connected to oracle.

Please complete the following steps to finish switchover:
Shutdown instance "racpoc1" of database "RACPOC"
start up instance "racpoc1" of database "RACPOC"

DGMGRL> exit

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Question by:hussainkhan22

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by:woolmilkporc

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ID: 350946652011-03-10

Did you create the remote login passwordfile (using "orapwd") on both sites (primary/standby)?

wmp

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by:niaz

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ID: 350965202011-03-10

This discussion thread on oracle forum discuss the same issue.

DGMGRL does not support OS authentication. You have to connect as "CONNECT sys/password"

http://forums.oracle.com/forums/thread.jspa?messageID=3227546

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by:woolmilkporc

ID: 351009692011-03-10

Yes,

and that's why the password files are needed.

wmp

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