List of Tables

2-1 Naming Conventions and Descriptions for Optional Parameter Files

2-2 Example sids and Instance Names

2-3 Parameters That Must Be Identical on All Instances

2-4 Initialization Parameter Notes for Multiple Instances

4-1 Descriptions of V$ACTIVE_INSTANCES Columns

4-2 How SQL*Plus Commands Apply to Instances

5-1 Cluster Database Right-Mouse Menu Functions Specific to Real Application Clusters

5-2 Cluster Database Startup Types

5-3 Shutdown Types

5-4 Possible Component States

5-5 Fields in Output Tab Form

5-6 Component States

5-7 Tabs Contained in the Create Job Property Sheet

5-8 General Tab Options

5-9 Parameters Tab for Startup

5-10 Parameters Tab for Shutdown

6-1 Cross Shared, Cross Writing, One Local N Remote Archiving Destinations Example

6-2 Central NFS Directory Archive Log Example

6-3 Example Letter-to-Node Assignment on Windows

6-4 Example Directory Hierarchy on Windows

6-5 Example Netshare Command Syntax

7-1 Archived Redo Log Filename Format Parameters

8-1 Database Status for Media Recovery

A-1 Background Thread Trace Files