Index

A  B  C  D  E  F  G  H  I  L  M  N  O  P  R  S  T  U  V  W 

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A

adding

a new node to the cluster, 1.3.1

administration

deinstalling software on a cluster, 4

installing Oracle Real Application Clusters Guard, 2

registering Oracle resource DLLs

starting Oracle Real Application Clusters Guard Manager, 3.1

troubleshooting installation problems, 5

upgrading Oracle Real Application Clusters Guard software, A

verifying the Oracle Real Application Clusters Guard installation, 3.1

Administrator privileges, 2.1

required for cluster alias, 1.4

alert files

location, 1.4

authentication

connecting to cluster, 3.1.2

for an Oracle Real Application Clusters Guard installation, 2.1

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B

before you install checklist, 2.1

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C

checklists

before you install, 2.1

cluster setup, 1.2

installation order, 1.3

preinstallation of Oracle Real Application Clusters Guard software, 2.1

Client Only installation, 2.2

sample file, B.2

template file, B.2

clients

preparing for rolling upgrades, A.1

Cluster Administrator, C.2.2

displaying Oracle TNS Listener properties, C.1

starting, 3.1.5

cluster alias

connecting to, 1.4

pinging, 1.3, 1.3.1

supplying when connecting to cluster, 3.1.2

cluster disks

software and file installations, 1.3

Cluster Group

Oracle Services for MSCS and, 3.1.5

cluster nodes

adding, 1.3.1

cluster alias specification, 3.1.2

connecting to, 3.1.2, 3.1.2

insufficient space, 2.2

order of software installations, 1.3, 1.3.1

pinging, 1.3, 1.3.1

reboot, 2.2

setting up, 1.2

stopping all running Oracle services on, A.4

stopping cluster service on, A.4

upgrading software on, A

verifying, 3.1.3

cluster systems

metadata, 4

verifying after an installation, 3.1.3

Component section

response file, B.3.3

components

installing, 2.2

showing a summary page during silent installation, B.3.2

specifying dependencies in a response file, B.3.3

specifying top level in a response file, B.3.2

configuration tools

optional, B.3.2

required, B.3.2

Connect to Cluster dialog box, 3.1.2

conventions used in this guide, 1.1

Custom installation, 2.2, B.3.3

sample file, B.2

template file, B.2

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D

databases

moving to a new Oracle home, A.4

rolling upgrades, A.4

deinstallations

Microsoft Cluster Server (MSCS) software, 4

Oracle Real Application Clusters Guard, 4

reasons for, 4

steps, 4

DEPENDENCY_LIST variable, B.3.3

destination directory

for Oracle Real Application Clusters Guard installations, 2.2

disk devices

during preliminary cluster setup, 1.2

insufficient space for installations, 2.2

private and cluster installations, 1.3

DLL files

FsResOdbs.dll, C.1

FsResOpsInstEx.dll, C.1

FsResTnsLsnrEx.dll, C.1

Oracle resources, C.1

registering manually, C

registering Oracle resource administrator, C.2.2

registering Oracle resources, C.2.1

registration, C.2

unregistering Oracle resource administrator, C.2.2

unregistering Oracle resources, C.2.1

domain

connecting to cluster, 3.1.2

log on to install Oracle Real Application Clusters Guard, 2.1

user account for Oracle Real Application Clusters Guard, 2.2

domain name

specifying in a response file, B.3.3

DomainUserName variable, B.2.1, B.3.3

dynamic-link library (DLL) files

See DLL files

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E

errors

See troubleshooting

events

logging OracleMSCSServices in Windows, C.1

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F

failback policy, A.4

failover

planned, A.4

File Locations dialog box, 2.2

FROM_LOCATION variable, B.3.2

FROM_LOCATION_CD_LABEL variable, B.3.2

FsResOdbs.dll file

functions, C.1

registering, C.2.1

unregistering, C.2.1

FsResOpsInstEx.dll file

functions, C.1

registering, C.2.2

unregistering, C.2.2

FsResTnsLsnrEx.dll file

functions, C.1

registering, C.2.2

unregistering, C.2.2

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G

General section

response file, B.3.1

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H

help

for Oracle Real Application Clusters Guard Manager, 3.2

host names

mapping to IP addresses, 5.3

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I

INSTALL_TYPE variable, B.3.3

Custom value, B.2.1, B.3.3

install_type_1 value, B.2.1, B.3.3

Typical value, B.2.1, B.3.3

installations

alert and trace files, 1.4

multiple Oracle homes, 2.2

Oracle Real Application Clusters, 1.3

preparation for, 1

progress page, B.3.2

recommended order for software, 1.3

selecting components for a silent installation, B.3.2

silent mode, B.1

trace files, 1.4

types, 2.2, B.3.3

See also Oracle Universal Installer

IP addresses

mapping to host names, 5.3

pinging, 1.3, 1.3.1

Is Alive polling

DLL file function, C.1

failure, C.1

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L

log files

silent installation, B.2.3

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M

managing Oracle Real Application Clusters Guard, 3.1.2

Microsoft Cluster Server

See MSCS

Microsoft Windows 2000, 2.2

installation, 1.3, 1.3.1

logging OracleMSCSServices events, C.1

recommended order for installation, 1.3, 1.3.1

Microsoft Windows NT Enterprise Edition, 2.2

installation, 1.3, 1.3.1

logging OracleMSCSServices events, C.1

recommended order for installation, 1.3, 1.3.1

MSCS

installation, 1.3, 1.3.1

Is Alive polling, C.1

prerequisites for installing, 1.2

recommendation for installation, 1.3, 1.3.1

required for Oracle Real Application Clusters Guard, 2.2

unable to bring Oracle resource online, C.1

MSCS Cluster Administrator

displaying database instance resource properties with, C.1, C.1, C.1

displaying TNS listener resource properties with, C.1

Oracle Services for MSCS resource in Cluster Group, 3.1.5, 3.1.5

starting, 3.1.5

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N

network configuration

troubleshooting, 5.3

new nodes

adding, 1.3.1

NEXT_SESSION variable, B.3.2

NEXT_SESSION_ON_FAIL variable, B.3.2

NEXT_SESSION_RESPONSE variable, B.3.2

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O

online help, 3.2

Oracle Fail Safe Manager

relation to Oracle Real Application Clusters Guard Manager, 1

Oracle homes

for Oracle Real Application Clusters Guard installations, 2.2

multiple, 2.1

specifying in a response file, B.3.2

Oracle Net

configuration, 1.2

Oracle Real Application Clusters

installing, 1.3

Oracle Real Application Clusters database server

DLL files, C.1

Oracle Real Application Clusters Guard Manager

relation to Oracle Fail Safe Manager, 1

Oracle resource DLL files, C.1

Oracle Universal Installer, 1

deinstallations, 4

invoking at the command-line prompt, B.2.1

starting, 2.2

ORACLE_HOME variable, B.2.1, B.3.2

ORACLE_HOME_NAME variable, B.2.1, B.3.2

OracleMSCSServices service

verifying, 3.1.4

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P

password

connecting to cluster, 3.1.2

specifying in a response file, B.3.3

ping command, 1.3, 1.3.1

planned failover, A.4

prior to a rolling upgrade, A.1

prerequisites

for installing MSCS, 1.2, 1.2

for installing Oracle Real Application Clusters Guard, 2.1

private disks

alert files on, 1.4

for Oracle Real Application Clusters Guard installations, 2.2

software and file installations, 1.3

trace files on, 1.4

Pwd variable, B.2.1, B.3.3

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R

rebooting

cluster nodes, 2.2

registering

Oracle resource DLL files, C.1, C.2, C.2.1

Oracle resource DLL files on noncluster nodes, C.2

reinstallation, 2.2

release information, 2.2

resources

DLL files, C.1, C.1

response files

Component section, B.3.3

contents of, B.3

editing, B.2.1

General section, B.3.1

invoking, B.2.1

making a copy, B.2.1

Session section, B.3.2

use in silent installations, B.1

validating variable values in, B.2.2

rolling upgrades

See upgrades

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S

security

domain user account for Oracle Real Application Clusters Guard, 2.2

services

verifying OracleMSCSServices service entry, 3.1.4

Services Control Panel

startup status for OracleMSCSServices, 3.1.4

Session section

response file, B.3.2

variables and values, B.3.2

setup.exe program

starting Oracle Universal Installer, B.2.1

shared raw disk partitions

software and file installations, 1.3

shared storage devices

alert and trace files, 1.4

during preliminary cluster setup, 1.2

SHOW_COMPONENT_LOCATIONS_PAGE variable, B.3.2

SHOW_CUSTOM_TREE_PAGE variable, B.3.2

SHOW_END_SESSION_PAGE variable, B.3.2

SHOW_EXIT_CONFIRMATION variable, B.3.2

SHOW_INSTALL_PROGRESS_PAGE variable, B.3.2

SHOW_OPTIONAL_CONFIG_TOOL_PAGE variable, B.3.2

SHOW_RELEASE_NOTES variable, B.3.2

SHOW_REQUIRED_CONFIG_TOOL_PAGE variable, B.3.2

SHOW_ROOTSH_CONFIRMATION variable, B.3.2

SHOW_SPLASH_SCREEN variable, B.3.2

SHOW_SUMMARY_PAGE variable, B.3.2

SHOW_WELCOME_PAGE variable, B.3.2

silent installation, B.1

Client Only installation, B.3.3

Custom installation, B.3.3

implementation steps, B.2.1

invoking, B.2.1

log files, B.2.3

response file definition, B.1

status logged in silentInstall.log file, B.2.3

Typical installation, B.3.3

silentInstall.log file, B.2.3

software installations and upgrades, A.1

preparing cluster for, 1.2

recommended order, 1.3

source directory

location of Oracle Real Application Clusters Guard installation files, 2.2

space requirements

for installations, 2.2

starting

MSCS Cluster Administrator, 3.1.5

Oracle Real Application Clusters Guard Manager, 3.1

Oracle Universal Installer, B.2.1

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T

TCP/IP network protocol

support, 1.2

TCP/IP network transport

pinging network connections, 1.3, 1.3.1

templates

for response files, B.2

tnsnames.ora file

checking Oracle Net configuration data, 1.2

updating, A.4

TOPLEVEL_COMPONENT variable, B.3.2

trace files

location, 1.4

troubleshooting

FS-10514 error message, 5.3

FS-10515 error message, 5.3

installations, 5, 5.1

MSCS installations, 5

network configuration problems, 5.3

Oracle Services for MSCS installations, 5.1

user rights policy, 5.2

Typical installation, 2.2

sample file, B.2

template file, B.2

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U

UNIX_GROUP_NAME variable, B.3.2

unregistering

Oracle resource administrator DLL files, C.2.2

upgrades

installing other Oracle products, A.4

of Oracle Real Application Clusters Guard, A.3

of other Oracle products, A.4

order of, A.2

performing, A

preparing users for, A.1

rolling, A

testing, A.3, A.4

user name

specifying in a response file, B.3.3

supplying when connecting to cluster, 3.1.2

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V

variables

assigning values to, B.2.2

in Session section of response file, B.3.2

Verify Cluster operation

running after installation, 1.4, 3.1.3

Verify Group operation, A.3

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W

Windows 2000

See Microsoft Windows 2000

Windows NT

See Microsoft Windows NT Enterprise Edition