Oracle FAQ | Your Portal to the Oracle Knowledge Grid |
Home -> Community -> Usenet -> c.d.o.server -> Re: fail safe on two non clustered windows server
I have no prolem with clustering, but we donīt want to buy
the windows advanced server.
Olaf Raether
On Mon, 21 Apr 2003 18:01:30 -0400, "Thomas T" <T_at_T> wrote:
>"Olaf Raether" <olaf_at_raether.de> wrote in message
>news:afl8av4qhm4qv093k38jfmk8ij59f13nr0_at_4ax.com...
>> Hey,
>>
>> i plan to use oracle failsafe to handle fail-over with two server. But
>> i donīt want to install a windows cluster. So my question:
>>
>> Can i use failsafe with two "normal" windows server ?
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> Olaf Raether
>
>Where is your central storage unit that both servers use? Only one server
>node can have ownership of the storage unit (i.e. raid hard drive enclosure)
>at one time; I'm not sure how you'd accomplish that without a cluster. Is
>the storage on a third server?
>
>-Thomas
>
Received on Tue Apr 22 2003 - 12:41:07 CDT