Re: minimal SUN configuration to run RAC

In article <beb04beb.0205210629.90dd425_at_posting.google.com>, v_leichinsky_at_ittoolbox.com says...
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>Hello Pete,
>it's not difficult to build 9i RAC with database files on NFS or CIFS under
>Linux or W2K. I've performed both variants.
>But where is Oracle's CFS installation docs (it seems that CFS is included in
>9.2.0.1 for Windows) ?
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>Regards,
>Slava.

Slava

Agreed, it's not difficult to build. It's aso not difficult to break at the OS level when you put some load on it.

I believe there is a CFS release note in an upcoming special CD pack. However, the software at least is included in the current OTN download from what I've heard.

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>Pete Sharman <peter.sharman_at_oracle.com> wrote in message
>news:<ac4fkh0d2a_at_drn.newsguy.com>...
>> In article <ac492n$23t$1_at_lust.ihug.co.nz>, "Howard says...
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>> >My next project is actually to cluster some *virtual* PCs on a single W2K
>> >box. Good old VMWARE. Any ideas whether this will actually work or not
>> >Pete?
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>> >Regards
>> >HJR
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>> It should but from the experiences I've heard of the famous James Morle (or
>>should that be infamous? ;) it's not really very robust as an OS config. For
>>a laptop config I'd suggest using either Linux or W2K. We have a demo config to
>> show RAC to clients that clusters two laptops and it seems to work reasonably
>> well.
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>> Oh, and as a total aside and an unashamed plug for the Oak Table
>> (http://www.oaktable.net), at the OracleWorld conference in Copenhagen next
>>month they are attempting to build the world's largest laptop RAC cluster (bring
>> your own cluster) - should be a heck of a lot of fun! For more info, see
>> http://www.miracleas.dk/events/OakTable.pdf.
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>> HTH. Additions and corrections welcome.
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>> Pete
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>> SELECT standard_disclaimer, witty_remark FROM company_requirements;

HTH. Additions and corrections welcome.

Pete

SELECT standard_disclaimer, witty_remark FROM company_requirements; Received on Tue May 21 2002 - 09:55:52 CDT