Re: Oracle 9i on Solaris 8 w/ VxVM - UFS logging?

["Followup-To:" header set to comp.unix.solaris.] On 2005-01-25, Valeriy Kravchuk <openxs_at_ipnet.kiev.ua> wrote:
>> we are using Oracle 9i on a Solaris 8 system. All disks are UFS and
>> managed by VxVM. So far, the disks do not use UFS's logging feature.
>> Are there any objections to turning it on? I already did some research,
>> but could not find a definite answer to this.
>
> In any case, you should better place your online redo log files, temporary
> and data files on raw devices whenever possible.
> Look at the Steve Adams site, http://ixora.com.au for the reasons (e.g.
> http://ixora.com.au/tips/use_raw_log_files.htm).

I don't think that's an option at the moment, but I'll look into it.

> For all other Oracle files, like Oracle binaries themself or control files,
> UFS logging will give nothing bad, I think.

Thanks.

Thorsten

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