Re: Oracle ASM without root account
From: Marcin Przepiorowski <pioro1_at_gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 22 Sep 2011 12:04:14 +0100
Message-ID: <CAGdek=yCC3v5A0=N8DhRBXsfEEfEw7074a4OexfJBDw68dBOkQ_at_mail.gmail.com>
2011/9/22 <przemolicc_at_poczta.fm>:
> Hello,
>
> is it possible to use ASM without root access under AIX ?
> We are testing this configuration but in production it would be good
> to not use root account to maintain ASM configuration.
>
Date: Thu, 22 Sep 2011 12:04:14 +0100
Message-ID: <CAGdek=yCC3v5A0=N8DhRBXsfEEfEw7074a4OexfJBDw68dBOkQ_at_mail.gmail.com>
2011/9/22 <przemolicc_at_poczta.fm>:
> Hello,
>
> is it possible to use ASM without root access under AIX ?
> We are testing this configuration but in production it would be good
> to not use root account to maintain ASM configuration.
>
Hi,
What do you mean by ASM configuration ?
ASM instance is similar to database instance and every user with
sysasm (in 11.2) or sysdba (in 11.1 and 10g) can change any parameter
in ASM instance or disk/group configuration.
You will need root account to change physical disk permissions.
regards,
-- Marcin Przepiorowski http://oracleprof.blogspot.com -- http://www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-lReceived on Thu Sep 22 2011 - 06:04:14 CDT