Daud wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> I have never setup RAC before but may have to do it later. It will
> probably be a 2-node RAC on 2 HP boxes (11i) with storage coming from
> EMC. My questions are:
>
> 1 - is the oracle installation much different (and harder) in RAC
> environment?
> 2 - as for the filesystem, do I need to use RAW device? Can I not
> configure a normal filesystem?
> Any help/tips/pointers are appreciated. Thanks.
>
> Daud
ad 1) Instalation is easy, but everyday operation of RAC could be a
problem sometimes.
ad 2) It depends on your operating system not on used storage. The only
thing that you need from the storage point of view are drivers
supporting concurrent access (PowerPath).
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Received on Tue Jan 04 2005 - 01:50:52 CST
