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Re: Question on FireWire drive model for Oracle RAC

From: Ranko Mosic <ranko.mosic_at_gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 27 Aug 2006 09:38:03 -0400
Message-ID: <367369f10608270638u48bc0fefv9206d3866a6dd4c4@mail.gmail.com>


It was on Solaris.

On 8/27/06, Tanel Poder <tanel.poder.003_at_mail.ee> wrote:
>
> Well, 1999 was 7 years ago, much has changed since then.
>
> The main thing is that now the reliable NFS3/TCP is mainstream instead
> unreliable of NFS2/UDP.
>
> Also, now the need for NFS mount parameters like noac and actimeo is well
> documented, probably not so in 1999.
>
> Also, I think synchronous NFS IO appeared into linux kernels somewhere in
> 2.4, so if you were on linux, it was impossible to satisfy Oracle's
> requirements then anyway..
>
> Tanel.
>
>
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> *From:* oracle-l-bounce_at_freelists.org [mailto:
> oracle-l-bounce_at_freelists.org] *On Behalf Of *Ranko Mosic
> *Sent:* Sunday, August 27, 2006 05:46
> *To:* Tanel Poder
>
> *Cc:* Amir.Hameed_at_xerox.com; oracle-l_at_freelists.org
> *Subject:* Re: Question on FireWire drive model for Oracle RAC
>
>
>
> Latest I checked ( 1999) NFS was big no no for Oracle - but I did it
> anyways and database got corrupted.
>
>

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