Sun Cluster Data Service for Oracle RAC Guide for Solaris OS

Overview of Tasks for Enabling Oracle RAC to Run in a Cluster

Table 3–1 summarizes the tasks for enabling Oracle RAC to run in a cluster.

Perform these tasks in the order in which they are listed in the table.

Table 3–1 Tasks for Enabling Oracle RAC to Run in a Cluster

Task 

Instructions 

Install the Oracle RAC software 

Installing Oracle RAC Software

Your Oracle documentation 

Create node-specific files and directories that the Sun Cluster Support for Oracle RAC software requires 

Creating Node-Specific Files and Directories for a Shared File System

Verify the installation of the Oracle RAC software 

Verifying the Installation of Oracle RAC

Create your Oracle database 

Creating an Oracle Database

(Not required for Oracle 10g R1) Configure resources for Oracle RAC database instances 

Configuring Resources for Oracle RAC Database Instances

Verify the Sun Cluster Support for Oracle RAC installation and configuration 

Verifying the Installation and Configuration of Sun Cluster Support for Oracle RAC