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Standby Database Not Automatically Reinstating in Fast-Start Failover Configuration (Doc ID 3072631.1)

Last updated on FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Applies to:

Oracle Database - Enterprise Edition - Version 19.25.0.0.0 and later
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure - Database Service - Version N/A and later
Gen 1 Exadata Cloud at Customer (Oracle Exadata Database Cloud Machine) - Version N/A and later
Gen 2 Exadata Cloud at Customer - Version All Versions and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Symptoms

The standby database in a Fast-Start Failover configuration fails to reinstate automatically after a shutdown abort on the primary database.

The DG Auto-reinstate parameter is set to TRUE, but the standby database remains in a non-reinstated state.

Observer log entries indicate continuous attempts to connect and reinstate the old standby, with the following messages:

Cause

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