Re: Redundant Interconnects on 10g RAC

From: Matt <matt.bull_at_ntlworld.com>
Date: 19 Apr 2007 23:47:52 -0700
Message-ID: <1177051672.842435.217190@b58g2000hsg.googlegroups.com>

On Apr 19, 8:17 pm, K Gopalakrishnan <kaygo..._at_gmail.com> wrote:
> Matt,
>
> If you want RAC to use both the network cards, you may want to set
> cluster_interconnects parameter. However be warned that this is just
> for load balancing purposes and not for fail overs. If you are
> looking for a fail over at network card level, you may have to use
> appropriate OS bonding/teaming techniques and in your case IPMP is the
> way to go.
>
> --
> Best Regards,
> K Gopalakrishnan
> Co-Author: Oracle Wait Interface, Oracle Press 2004http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/007222729X/
>
> Author: Oracle Database 10g RAC Handbook, Oracle Press 2006http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/007146509X/

I feared this may be the case, thanks very much for the clarification!

cheers,
Matt Received on Fri Apr 20 2007 - 01:47:52 CDT