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Re: Oracle datafiles on NFS mounts

From: Martin Haltmayer <Martin.Haltmayer_at_0800-einwahl.de>
Date: Mon, 09 Apr 2001 06:35:25 +0200
Message-ID: <3AD13C0D.4C0CCAEE@0800-einwahl.de>

There is only one advice: don't use NFS-mounted datafiles in Oracle.

Reason: NFS is a udp-based protocol and therefore not reliable. It *may* work but you are very likely to loose data. Further, locking is not controlled by Oracle.

Martin Received on Sun Apr 08 2001 - 23:35:25 CDT

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