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Re: ASM and O/S Security

From: Volker Hetzer <volker.hetzer_at_ieee.org>
Date: Tue, 5 Apr 2005 10:42:48 +0200
Message-ID: <d2tj28$74i$1@nntp.fujitsu-siemens.com>

"HansF" <News.Hans_at_telus.net> schrieb im Newsbeitrag news:pan.2005.04.04.19.34.36.375877_at_telus.net...
> On Mon, 04 Apr 2005 18:33:42 +0200, Volker Hetzer interested us by
> writing:
>
>
> >> However, ASM is geared toward managing Oracle-related data, as compared
> >> to traditional files, and it is not meant to be used in place of a
> >> traditional file system for non-Oracle files.
> > Huh?
> > But the doc talks about ASM files and directories!
>
> Looking through the Concepts and DBA manuals again, I see repeated
> emphasis of "Automatic Storage Management automates and simplifies the
> layout of datafiles, control files, and log files." ... everything being
> oriented towards ORACLE related files but NOT general purpose files.
Of course, that's what I mean. I was talking about filesystem versus raw here.
I'm not going to put Linux on a bunch of asm drives.

Lots of Greetings!
Volker Received on Tue Apr 05 2005 - 03:42:48 CDT

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