Re: Installing Oracle on /usr ?

In article <77h3gb$mvn$1_at_nnrp1.dejanews.com>, ora7dba_at_my-dejanews.com wrote:
>Having been an Oracle Administrator in an environment where the filesystem(s)
>/ volumes were already created... I find myself in a new position as both the
>System Admin and Oracle DBA.
>
>For those working with Sun Solaris or other OS's... where do you typically
>install Oracle executables? My current/future layout has 3 9gig (6) drives in
>an array (D1000, for the OS, swap and archives) and 6-4gig (12) drives in an
>array (A1000)...
>
>What are your thoughts/recommendations as to where the Oracle executables /
>installation should be? On one of the 3-9gig drives and in which directory or
>does it matter--mount my own. Maybe even on the 6-4gig drives that will
>obviously have the datafiles and indexes created on them... ?

You definitely so NOT want to install Oracle the 6-4gig(12) drives (? whatever that means). Put them on "normal filesystem" disks, not on dedicated database disks! (See my other followup for directory/OFA info.)

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