[Linux-cluster] Any recommentdations for Oracle on a Netapp filer ?

Lon Hohberger lhh at redhat.com
Thu Mar 2 19:29:43 UTC 2006


On Thu, 2006-03-02 at 11:19 +0100, Weyns, Frank wrote:
> I'm designing a  very simple oracle cluster with a NetApp filer.
> Just two nodes, one oracle production instance falling over to the second node if needed.
> Second node running the "test-acceptance" oracle instance, which is brought down if needed.
>  
> The Oracle filesystems ( binary, database and archive logs) will be nfs mounted.
> (I worked with Fiber SANs before, not a NetApp I have my doubts but you can take them away ;-)
>  
> Any caveats ? Any best practices. Why should I avoid nfs or why is it good ? Versions to have or avoid.)

I wrote a howto on how to do it with SAN storage for 10g Release 2.
It's fairly similar, I suspect, to how one might do it with NFS; it's
attached to Bugzilla 182423 if you want to give it a peek and/or make
comments.	

-- Lon




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