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Oracle Solaris Cluster Data Service for Oracle Real Application Clusters Guide     Oracle Solaris Cluster
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Preface

1.  Installing Support for Oracle RAC

2.  Configuring Storage for Oracle Files

3.  Registering and Configuring the Resource Groups

4.  Enabling Oracle RAC to Run in a Cluster

5.  Administering Support for Oracle RAC

6.  Troubleshooting Support for Oracle RAC

Verifying the Status of Support for Oracle RAC

How to Verify the Status of Support for Oracle RAC

Examples of the Status of Support for Oracle RAC

Sources of Diagnostic Information

Common Problems and Their Solutions

Failure of an Oracle RAC Framework Resource Group

Node Panic During Initialization of Support for Oracle RAC

Failure of the ucmmd Daemon to Start

How to Recover From a Failure of the ucmmd Daemon or a Related Component

Failure of a Multiple-Owner Volume-Manager Framework Resource Group

Node Panic During Initialization of the Multiple-Owner Volume-Manager Framework

Failure of the vucmmd Daemon to Start

How to Recover From a Failure of the vucmmd Daemon or a Related Component

SUNW.qfs Registration Fails Because the Registration File Is Not Found

Node Panic Caused by a Timeout

Failure of a SUNW.rac_framework or SUNW.vucmm_framework Resource to Start

SUNW.rac_framework Failure-to-Start Status Messages

SUNW.vucmm_framework Failure-to-Start Status Messages

How to Recover From the Timing Out of the START Method

Failure of a Resource to Stop

7.  Modifying an Existing Configuration of Support for Oracle RAC

8.  Upgrading Support for Oracle RAC

A.  Sample Configurations of This Data Service

B.  Preset Actions for DBMS Errors and Logged Alerts

C.  Support for Oracle RAC Extension Properties

D.  Command-Line Alternatives

Index

Verifying the Status of Support for Oracle RAC

The status of resource groups and resources for Support for Oracle RAC indicates the status of Oracle RAC in your cluster. Use Oracle Solaris Cluster maintenance commands to obtain this status information.

How to Verify the Status of Support for Oracle RAC

  1. Become superuser or assume a role that provides solaris.cluster.read RBAC authorization.
  2. Display status information for the Oracle Solaris Cluster objects in which you are interested.

    For example:

    • To display status information for all resource groups in your cluster, type the following command:
      # clresourcegroup status +
    • To display status information for all resources in a resource group, type the following command:
      # clresource status -g resource-group +
      resource-group

      Specifies the resource group that contains the resources whose status information you are displaying.

See Also

For information about options that you can specify to filter the status information that is displayed, see the following man pages:

Examples of the Status of Support for Oracle RAC

The following examples show the status of resource groups and resources for a configuration of Support for Oracle RAC on a four-node cluster. Each node is a machine that uses the SPARC processor.

The cluster in this example is running version 10g Release 2, 11g, or 12c of Oracle RAC. The configuration in this example uses a Sun QFS shared file system on Solaris Volume Manager for Sun Cluster to store Oracle files. The configuration includes a multiple-owner volume-manager framework resource group to contain the volume manager resource.

The resource groups and resources for this configuration are shown in the following table.

Resource Group
Purpose
Resource Group Contents
Resource Type
Resource Instance Name
rac-framework-rg
Oracle RAC framework resource group
SUNW.rac_framework
rac-framework-rs
SUNW.rac_udlm
rac-udlm-rs
SUNW.crs_framework
crs_framework-rs
vucmm-framework-rg
multiple-owner volume-manager framework resource group
SUNW.vucmm_framework
vucmm-framework-rs
SUNW.vucmm_svm
vucmm-svm-rs
scaldg-rg
Resource group for scalable device-group resources
SUNW.ScalDeviceGroup
scaloradg-rs
qfsmds-rg
Resource group for Sun QFS metadata server resources
SUNW.qfs
qfs-db_qfs-OraHome-rs

qfs-db_qfs-OraData-rs

scalmnt-rg
Resource group for scalable file-system mount-point resources
SUNW.ScalMountPoint
scal-db_qfs-OraHome-rs

scal-db_qfs-OraData-rs

rac_server_proxy-rg
Oracle RAC database resource group
SUNW.scalable_rac_server_proxy
rac_server_proxy-rs

Example 6-1 Status of a Faulty Oracle RAC Framework Resource Group

This example provides the following status information for an Oracle RAC framework resource group that is faulty.

# clresourcegroup status +

=== Cluster Resource Groups ===

Group Name             Node Name    Suspended   Status
----------             ---------    ---------   ------
rac-framework-rg       pclus1       No          Online faulted
                       pclus2       No          Online
                       pclus3       No          Online
                       pclus4       No          Online

vucmm-framework-rg     pclus1       No          Online
                       pclus2       No          Online
                       pclus3       No          Online
                       pclus4       No          Online

scaldg-rg              pclus1       No          Online
                       pclus2       No          Online
                       pclus3       No          Online
                       pclus4       No          Online

qfsmds-rg              pclus1       No          Offline
                       pclus2       No          Online
                       pclus3       No          Offline
                       pclus4       No          Offline

scalmnt-rg             pclus1       No          Online
                       pclus2       No          Online
                       pclus3       No          Online
                       pclus4       No          Online

rac_server_proxy-rg    pclus1       No          Pending online blocked
                       pclus2       No          Online
                       pclus3       No          Online
                       pclus4       No          Online

# clresource status -g rac-framework-rg +

=== Cluster Resources ===

Resource Name       Node Name    State          Status Message
-------------       ---------    -----          --------------
rac-framework-rs    pclus1       Start failed   Faulted - Error in previous reconfiguration.
                    pclus2       Online         Online
                    pclus3       Online         Online
                    pclus4       Online         Online

rac-udlm-rs         pclus1       Offline        Offline
                    pclus2       Online         Online
                    pclus3       Online         Online
                    pclus4       Online         Online

crs_framework-rs    pclus1       Offline        Offline
                    pclus2       Online         Online
                    pclus3       Online         Online
                    pclus4       Online         Online

# clresource status -g vucmm-framework-rg +

=== Cluster Resources ===

Resource Name       Node Name    State          Status Message 
-------------       ---------    -----          -------------- 
vucmm-framework-rs  pclus1       Online         Online
                    pclus2       Online         Online
                    pclus3       Online         Online
                    pclus4       Online         Online

vucmm-svm-rs        pclus1       Offline        Offline
                    pclus2       Online         Online
                    pclus3       Online         Online
                    pclus4       Online         Online

# clresource status -g scaldg-rg +

=== Cluster Resources ===

Resource Name       Node Name      State        Status Message
-------------       ---------      -----        --------------
scaloradg-rs        pclus1         Online       Online - Diskgroup online
                    pclus2         Online       Online - Diskgroup online
                    pclus3         Online       Online - Diskgroup online
                    pclus4         Online       Online - Diskgroup online

# clresource status -g qfsmds-rg +

=== Cluster Resources ===

Resource Name            Node Name    State     Status Message
-------------            ---------    -----     --------------
qfs-db_qfs-OraHome-rs    pclus1       Offline   Offline
                         pclus2       Online    Online - Service is online.
                         pclus3       Offline   Offline
                         pclus4       Offline   Offline

qfs-db_qfs-OraData-rs    pclus1       Offline   Offline
                         pclus2       Online    Online - Service is online.
                         pclus3       Offline   Offline
                         pclus4       Offline   Offline

# clresource status -g scalmnt-rg +

=== Cluster Resources ===

Resource Name             Node Name   State     Status Message
-------------             ---------   -----     --------------
scal-db_qfs-OraHome-rs    pclus1      Online    Online
                          pclus2      Online    Online
                          pclus3      Online    Online
                          pclus4      Online    Online

scal-db_qfs-OraData-rs    pclus1      Online    Online
                          pclus2      Online    Online
                          pclus3      Online    Online
                          pclus4      Online    Online

# clresource status -g rac_server_proxy-rg +

=== Cluster Resources ===

Resource Name           Node Name    State      Status Message
-------------           ---------    -----      --------------
rac_server_proxy-rs     pclus1       Offline    Offline
                        pclus2       Online     Online - Oracle instance UP
                        pclus3       Online     Online - Oracle instance UP
                        pclus4       Online     Online - Oracle instance UP

Example 6-2 Status of a Faulty Oracle RAC Database Resource Group

This example provides the following status information for an Oracle RAC database resource group that is faulty:

# clresourcegroup status +

=== Cluster Resource Groups ===

Group Name             Node Name    Suspended   Status
----------             ---------    ---------   ------
rac-framework-rg       pclus1       No          Online
                       pclus2       No          Online
                       pclus3       No          Online
                       pclus4       No          Online

vucmm-framework-rg     pclus1       No          Online
                       pclus2       No          Online
                       pclus3       No          Online
                       pclus4       No          Online

scaldg-rg              pclus1       No          Online
                       pclus2       No          Online
                       pclus3       No          Online
                       pclus4       No          Online

qfsmds-rg              pclus1       No          Online
                       pclus2       No          Offline
                       pclus3       No          Offline
                       pclus4       No          Offline

scalmnt-rg             pclus1       No          Online
                       pclus2       No          Online
                       pclus3       No          Online
                       pclus4       No          Online

rac_server_proxy-rg    pclus1       No          Online faulted
                       pclus2       No          Online
                       pclus3       No          Online
                       pclus4       No          Online

# clresource status -g rac_server_proxy-rg +

=== Cluster Resources ===

Resource Name           Node Name    State      Status Message
-------------           ---------    -----      --------------
rac_server_proxy-rs     pclus1       Offline    Offline - Oracle instance DOWN
                        pclus2       Online     Online - Oracle instance UP
                        pclus3       Online     Online - Oracle instance UP
                        pclus4       Online     Online - Oracle instance UP

# clresource status -g rac-framework-rg +

=== Cluster Resources ===

Resource Name         Node Name      State      Status Message
-------------         ---------      -----      --------------
rac-framework-rs      pclus1         Online     Online
                      pclus2         Online     Online
                      pclus3         Online     Online
                      pclus4         Online     Online

rac-udlm-rs           pclus1         Online     Online
                      pclus2         Online     Online
                      pclus3         Online     Online
                      pclus4         Online     Online


crs_framework-rs      pclus1         Online     Online
                      pclus2         Online     Online
                      pclus3         Online     Online
                      pclus4         Online     Online

# clresource status -g vucmm-framework-rg +

=== Cluster Resources ===

Resource Name       Node Name    State          Status Message 
-------------       ---------    -----          -------------- 
vucmm-framework-rs  pclus1       Online         Online
                    pclus2       Online         Online
                    pclus3       Online         Online
                    pclus4       Online         Online

vucmm-svm-rs        pclus1       Online         Online
                    pclus2       Online         Online
                    pclus3       Online         Online
                    pclus4       Online         Online

# clresource status -g scaldg-rg +

=== Cluster Resources ===

Resource Name       Node Name       State       Status Message
-------------       ---------       -----       --------------
scaloradg-rs        pclus1          Online      Online - Diskgroup online
                    pclus2          Online      Online - Diskgroup online
                    pclus3          Online      Online - Diskgroup online
                    pclus4          Online      Online - Diskgroup online

# clresource status -g qfsmds-rg +

=== Cluster Resources ===

Resource Name            Node Name    State     Status Message
-------------            ---------    -----     --------------
qfs-db_qfs-OraHome-rs    pclus1       Online    Online - Service is online.
                         pclus2       Offline   Offline
                         pclus3       Offline   Offline
                         pclus4       Offline   Offline

qfs-db_qfs-OraData-rs    pclus1       Online    Online - Service is online.
                         pclus2       Offline   Offline
                         pclus3       Offline   Offline
                         pclus4       Offline   Offline

# clresource status -g scalmnt-rg +

=== Cluster Resources ===

Resource Name             Node Name    State    Status Message
-------------             ---------    -----    --------------
scal-db_qfs-OraHome-rs    pclus1       Online   Online
                          pclus2       Online   Online
                          pclus3       Online   Online
                          pclus4       Online   Online

scal-db_qfs-OraData-rs    pclus1       Online   Online
                          pclus2       Online   Online
                          pclus3       Online   Online
                          pclus4       Online   Online

Example 6-3 Status of an Operational Oracle RAC Configuration

This example shows the status of an Oracle RAC configuration that is operating correctly. The example indicates that the status of resource groups and resources in this configuration is as follows:

# clresourcegroup status +

=== Cluster Resource Groups ===

Group Name             Node Name    Suspended   Status
----------             ---------    ---------   ------
rac-framework-rg       pclus1       No          Online
                       pclus2       No          Online
                       pclus3       No          Online
                       pclus4       No          Online

vucmm-framework-rg     pclus1       No          Online
                       pclus2       No          Online
                       pclus3       No          Online
                       pclus4       No          Online

scaldg-rg              pclus1       No          Online
                       pclus2       No          Online
                       pclus3       No          Online
                       pclus4       No          Online

qfsmds-rg              pclus1       No          Online
                       pclus2       No          Offline
                       pclus3       No          Offline
                       pclus4       No          Offline

scalmnt-rg             pclus1       No          Online
                       pclus2       No          Online
                       pclus3       No          Online
                       pclus4       No          Online

rac_server_proxy-rg    pclus1       No          Online
                       pclus2       No          Online
                       pclus3       No          Online
                       pclus4       No          Online

# clresource status -g rac-framework-rg +

=== Cluster Resources ===

Resource Name         Node Name      State      Status Message
-------------         ---------      -----      --------------
rac-framework-rs      pclus1         Online     Online
                      pclus2         Online     Online
                      pclus3         Online     Online
                      pclus4         Online     Online

rac-udlm-rs           pclus1         Online     Online
                      pclus2         Online     Online
                      pclus3         Online     Online
                      pclus4         Online     Online

crs_framework-rs      pclus1         Online     Online
                      pclus2         Online     Online
                      pclus3         Online     Online
                      pclus4         Online     Online

# clresource status -g vucmm-framework-rg +

=== Cluster Resources ===

Resource Name       Node Name    State          Status Message 
-------------       ---------    -----          -------------- 
vucmm-framework-rs  pclus1       Online         Online
                    pclus2       Online         Online
                    pclus3       Online         Online
                    pclus4       Online         Online

vucmm-svm-rs        pclus1       Online         Online
                    pclus2       Online         Online
                    pclus3       Online         Online
                    pclus4       Online         Online

# clresource status -g scaldg-rg +

=== Cluster Resources ===

Resource Name       Node Name       State       Status Message
-------------       ---------       -----       --------------
scaloradg-rs        pclus1          Online      Online - Diskgroup online
                    pclus2          Online      Online - Diskgroup online
                    pclus3          Online      Online - Diskgroup online
                    pclus4          Online      Online - Diskgroup online

# clresource status -g qfsmds-rg +

=== Cluster Resources ===

Resource Name            Node Name    State     Status Message
-------------            ---------    -----     --------------
qfs-db_qfs-OraHome-rs    pclus1       Online    Online - Service is online.
                         pclus2       Offline   Offline
                         pclus3       Offline   Offline
                         pclus4       Offline   Offline

qfs-db_qfs-OraData-rs    pclus1       Online    Online - Service is online.
                         pclus2       Offline   Offline
                         pclus3       Offline   Offline
                         pclus4       Offline   Offline

# clresource status -g scalmnt-rg +

=== Cluster Resources ===

Resource Name             Node Name    State    Status Message
-------------             ---------    -----    --------------
scal-db_qfs-OraHome-rs    pclus1       Online   Online
                          pclus2       Online   Online
                          pclus3       Online   Online
                          pclus4       Online   Online

scal-db_qfs-OraData-rs    pclus1       Online   Online
                          pclus2       Online   Online
                          pclus3       Online   Online
                          pclus4       Online   Online

# clresource status -g rac_server_proxy-rg +

=== Cluster Resources ===

Resource Name           Node Name     State     Status Message
-------------           ---------     -----     --------------
rac_server_proxy-rs     pclus1        Online    Online - Oracle instance UP
                        pclus2        Online    Online - Oracle instance UP
                        pclus3        Online    Online - Oracle instance UP
                        pclus4        Online    Online - Oracle instance UP