SQL> STARTUP
--> starts normally
SQL> STARTUP nomount
--> starts as nomount mode
SQL> STARTUP restrict
--> start as restrict mode
SQL> ALTER SYSTEM DISABLE RESTRICTED SESSION
--> unlock restrict mode
SQL> STARTUP force
--> tries to ignore startup issues
SQL> STARTUP open recover
--> starts as recover mode
SQL> ALTER DATABASE OPEN READ ONLY
--> starts as read only mode
SQL> ALTER DATABASE OPEN READ WRITE
--> starts unrestricted mode
In extra:
SQL> ALTER SYSTEM ENABLE RESTRICTED SESSION
--> enable restrict mode
--> starts normally
SQL> STARTUP nomount
--> starts as nomount mode
SQL> STARTUP restrict
--> start as restrict mode
SQL> ALTER SYSTEM DISABLE RESTRICTED SESSION
--> unlock restrict mode
SQL> STARTUP force
--> tries to ignore startup issues
SQL> STARTUP open recover
--> starts as recover mode
SQL> ALTER DATABASE OPEN READ ONLY
--> starts as read only mode
SQL> ALTER DATABASE OPEN READ WRITE
--> starts unrestricted mode
In extra:
SQL> ALTER SYSTEM ENABLE RESTRICTED SESSION
--> enable restrict mode