Re: RAC One Node - Instances not open at the same time!

From: Martin Klier - Performing Databases GmbH <martin.klier_at_performing-db.com>
Date: Fri, 7 Jul 2017 09:05:54 +0200 (CEST)
Message-ID: <1818529611.671.1499411154340.JavaMail.zimbra_at_performing-db.com>



Hi Mark,

thanks for your reply. Will all the service-centered approaches work for dbms_jobs?

Thanks
Martin

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Martin Klier | Performing Databases GmbH 
Managing Partner | Senior DB Consultant 
Oracle ACE 

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> Von: "Mark Farnham" <mwf_at_rsiz.com>
> An: "martin klier" <martin.klier_at_performing-db.com>, "Ethan Post"
> <post.ethan_at_gmail.com>
> CC: "Martin Berger" <martin.a.berger_at_gmail.com>, "Oracle-L oracle-l"
> <oracle-l_at_freelists.org>
> Gesendet: Donnerstag, 6. Juli 2017 14:16:42
> Betreff: RE: RAC One Node - Instances not open at the same time!

> Did I miss a memo and service connection node preference is not available on
> “One Node?”

> My initial reaction is that having one or the other node as preferred and then
> restarting the service the opposite if a node is intentionally down would be a
> reasonable solution that, for example, allows non-application work to reside in
> the instance shared pool and possibly buffer cache of the non-preferred
> instance.

> Your mileage may vary.

> mwf

> From: oracle-l-bounce_at_freelists.org [mailto:oracle-l-bounce_at_freelists.org] On
> Behalf Of Martin Klier - Performing Databases GmbH
> Sent: Tuesday, July 04, 2017 5:24 AM
> To: Ethan Post
> Cc: Martin Berger; Oracle-L oracle-l
> Subject: Re: RAC One Node - Instances not open at the same time!

> Ethan,

> thank you very much.

> --
> Martin Klier | Performing Databases GmbH
> Managing Partner | Senior DB Consultant
> Oracle ACE

> martin.klier_at_performing-db.com | https://www.performing-databases.com


>> Von: "Ethan Post" < post.ethan_at_gmail.com >
>> An: "martin klier" < martin.klier_at_performing-db.com >, "Martin Berger" <
>> martin.a.berger_at_gmail.com >
>> CC: "Oracle-L oracle-l" < oracle-l_at_freelists.org >
>> Gesendet: Montag, 3. Juli 2017 16:22:22
>> Betreff: RE: RAC One Node - Instances not open at the same time!
>> 2 cents

>> My recommendation would be to set up an alert that opens ticket, sends
>> email/message etc…when two instances are running with an explanation of the
>> reasons both should not be open unless the potential for problems is truly high
>> risk issue.

>> The “trigger” solution is good but if you are in a high turnover environment,
>> moving to cloud someday, cloning, replicating system, doing upgrades etc…there
>> is a chance this will come back to bite someone someday. It isn’t obvious
>> enough, whereas the alert would be very obvious.

>> So if you have big data/job corruption issue then it needs to be enforced
>> strictly, otherwise go with an notify solution.

>> Thanks

>> From: oracle-l-bounce_at_freelists.org [ mailto:oracle-l-bounce_at_freelists.org ] On
>> Behalf Of Martin Klier - Performing Databases GmbH
>> Sent: Monday, July 3, 2017 5:53 AM
>> To: Martin Berger < martin.a.berger_at_gmail.com >
>> Cc: Oracle-L oracle-l < oracle-l_at_freelists.org >
>> Subject: Re: RAC One Node - Instances not open at the same time!

>> Martin,

>> sounds very cool. Thanks!

>> --
>> Martin Klier | Performing Databases GmbH
>> Managing Partner | Senior DB Consultant
>> Oracle ACE

>> martin.klier_at_performing-db.com | https://www.performing-databases.com
>>> Von: "Martin Berger" < martin.a.berger_at_gmail.com > >>> An: "Martin Klier" < martin.klier_at_performing-db.com > >>> CC: "Oracle-L oracle-l" < oracle-l_at_freelists.org > >>> Gesendet: Freitag, 30. Juni 2017 14:32:00 >>> Betreff: Re: RAC One Node - Instances not open at the same time! >>> Hi Martin, >>> as this is an open discussion what's about this concept: >>> you write a startup trigger which immediately set >>> alter system enable restricted session; >>> then it spools gv$instance until it's sure the other instance is gone, >>> at the end do >>> alter system disable restricted session; >>> that's maybe not a very elegant method, but it might solve your request? >>> (everything is untested right now on my side) >>> Martin >>> 2017-06-30 13:22 GMT+02:00 Martin Klier - Performing Databases GmbH < >>> martin.klier_at_performing-db.com >: >>>> Why? It's an open concept discussion, no system was configured yet. >>>> -- >>>> Martin Klier | Performing Databases GmbH >>>> Managing Partner | Senior DB Consultant >>>> Oracle ACE >>>> martin.klier_at_performing-db.com | https://www.performing-databases.com >>>>> Von: "Mladen Gogala" < gogala.mladen_at_gmail.com > >>>>> An: oracle-l_at_freelists.org >>>>> Gesendet: Freitag, 30. Juni 2017 00:21:30 >>>>> Betreff: Re: RAC One Node - Instances not open at the same time! >>>>> On 06/29/2017 07:24 AM, Martin Klier - Performing Databases GmbH wrote: >>>>>> Hi Listers, >>>>>> when running Oracle RAC One Node, is there a way to avoid both instances being >>>>>> open at the same time? >>>>>> Background: >>>>>> I have an application that's by no way ready for RAC (using dbms_jobs and much >>>>>> more). But they want to use the benefits of One Node for operating the cluster. >>>>>> All that's needed is a failover cluster. >>>>> Please post the output of srvctl config db -d <DB name>. >>>>> -- >>>>> Mladen Gogala >>>>> Oracle DBA >>>>> Tel: (347) 321-1217 -- http://www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l
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