Re: Installing Oracle on /usr ?

OraSaurus wrote:
>
> 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.)
>
> -- OraSaurus
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Absolutely agree !

Every installation should follow OFA(Optimal Flexible Architecture) ! Only follow OFA, you won't find yourself in deep trouble in the future !!!!

John Koo
johnkoo_at_i-wave.net Received on Sun Jan 17 1999 - 00:00:00 CET