Re: Has anyone installed Oracle ACFS (ASM Clustered File System) on Solaris (SPARC)?

I cannot think of anything except for UTL_FILE

Thanks

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On Thu, Feb 25, 2010 at 8:41 PM, Charles Schultz <sacrophyte_at_gmail.com>wrote:



> Yes, Oracle just updated my SR:

>

> "At this time, ACFS is currently available for Linux (Redhat 5) only and

> very soon for NT 2004 (64 bit).

> ADVM and ACFS will be ported to Solaris and other Unix platforms in the

> future releases. Solaris is planned for 11.2.0.2 patchset release. "

>

> The documentation should reflect this fact. Instead, the Grid

> Infrastructure Install Guide for Solaris has a few talking points about the

> "greatness" of ACFS and never mentions that it is not even supported on

> Solaris. That is pretty much like false advertising.

>

> Thanks, Rajeev and LS.

>

> On Thu, Feb 25, 2010 at 13:27, Rajeev Prabhakar <rprabha01_at_gmail.com>wrote:

>

>> Afternoon Charles,

>>

>> Per the response to a SR opened with oracle support roughly 4-5 weeks ago,

>> ACFS on solaris 64-bit platform is not yet available and there is no ETA. I

>> would tend to think that once it is "available", associated installation

>> process can be verified.

>>

>> Thanks,

>> Rajeev

>>

>> On Thu, Feb 25, 2010 at 1:17 PM, Charles Schultz <sacrophyte_at_gmail.com>wrote:

>>

>>> Good day, list,

>>>

>>> The documentation is thoroughly confusing on this point - can you

>>> actually install a working ACFS in a Solaris environment? The Grid

>>> Infrastructure Install Guide for Solaris talks about ACFS in the abstract

>>> but does not provide any mention of ADVM nor any instructions to actually

>>> install the darned thing. The Oracle Database Readme states that ACFS/ADVM

>>> is only supported on OEL/RedHat 5.0 and the 64-bit Windows Server 2003 -

>>> this is "multi-platform"? I tried several Google searches, but they are all

>>> linux-centric.

>>>

>>> --

>>> Charles Schultz

>>>

>>

>>

>

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> Charles Schultz

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