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On Fri, 07 Sep 2007 00:55:08 -0700, vitalisman_at_gmail.com wrote:
>On Sep 6, 11:00 pm, sybra..._at_hccnet.nl wrote:
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>> Correct, introduced in 9i with the spfile mechanism.
>> Spfile files in RAC are a RAW device on shared storage.
>
>Why did you say "raw device"? Was that a requirement/recommendation
>with 9i RAC?
A requirement if you don't have a Clustered File System, like GPFS for AIX.
-- Sybrand Bakker Senior Oracle DBAReceived on Sun Sep 09 2007 - 06:35:21 CDT