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Re: Installing OCFS on single node

From: DA Morgan <damorgan_at_psoug.org>
Date: Tue, 24 Jul 2007 11:12:51 -0700
Message-ID: <1185300771.43853@bubbleator.drizzle.com>


kulkarni.ninad_at_gmail.com wrote:

> On Jul 19, 12:21 pm, DA Morgan <damor..._at_psoug.org> wrote:
>> kulkarni.ni..._at_gmail.com wrote:

>>> We have some odd situation over here. We're using a 3rd party tool by
>>> EMC to replicate our production environment on to our standby server.
>>> The production environment is cluster one but the standby server is
>>> not it's single node. I know this sounds something stupid but is there
>>> any way on how I install OCFS on this single node. I need this because
>>> the I cannot mount those drives since they don't have OCFS installed
>>> on them and data we're replicating is in the format of OCFS. I even
>>> talked with one of the oracle consultant and asked him this question
>>> he said if you install OCFS you'll be fine but now I don't know
>>> whether it's gonna workout or not. So if any body can give me steps
>>> and details on how to do it I will really appreciate that.
>>> Here is my prodction environment configuration:
>>> Node A:
>>> 6 GB RAM
>>> windows server 2003
>>> Oracle EE 9.2.0.7
>>> Node B:
>>> 6 GB RAM
>>> windows server 2003
>>> Oracle EE 9.2.0.7
>>> Standby Server:
>>> 6 GB RAM
>>> windows server 2003
>>> Oracle EE 9.2.0.7
>>> Thanks,
>> You can put OCFS anywhere anytime you want ... it is just an open source
>> file system.
>> --
>> Daniel A. Morgan
>> University of Washington
>> damor..._at_x.washington.edu (replace x with u to respond)
>> Puget Sound Oracle Users Groupwww.psoug.org
> 
> I have actually installed the OCFS on single node but everytime I try
> to start the oracleGSD service it fails and it says could not load
> CM.dll. Can somebody please tell me why this is happening? Also we
> have a drive that already have data coming from production the only
> thing that i want to do is to mount those drives in windows but for
> some reason I'm not able to mount those drives. Can somebody please
> tell me the steps to mount the drives on windows without formatting
> those.
> 
> Thanks,

What does GSD have to do with OCFS? OCFS is a file system. Above you said this was a stand-alone standby server.

-- 
Daniel A. Morgan
University of Washington
damorgan_at_x.washington.edu (replace x with u to respond)
Puget Sound Oracle Users Group
www.psoug.org
Received on Tue Jul 24 2007 - 13:12:51 CDT

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