Re: Oracle 9.2 RAC installation error on raw devices

From: Sybrand Bakker <postbus_at_sybrandb.demon.nl>
Date: Fri, 09 Aug 2002 19:48:13 +0200
Message-ID: <a108lus9snimdlpltf5g0ojlhhmelrilbd@4ax.com>

On Fri, 9 Aug 2002 18:01:23 +0300, "Igor Smaglyuk 1293309929" <siv_at_emt.com.ua> wrote:

>
>During Oracle 9.2 RAC installation on Linux Red Hat 7.3 on raw devices
>Database Configuration Assistant
>returned the error message:
>
> "Raw device validation check for Data File
>"/dev/raw/clustdb_raw_cwmlite_100m" failed, No such file or directory".
>
>Really this file exists, this is a link to a raw device.
>
>How does Oracle validate the raw file?
>What does this error mean?
>
>Igor.
>
>

I can smell, knowing how Oracle works
this

>
>Really this file exists, this is a ***link**** to a raw device.
>

is your problem.

Hth

Sybrand Bakker, Senior Oracle DBA

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