Upgrading the SUNW.oracle_server Resource Type

Upgrade the SUNW.oracle_server resource type if the following conditions apply:

• You are upgrading from an earlier version of the Sun Cluster HA for Oracle data service.

• You require to use the new features of this data service.

For general instructions that explain how to upgrade a resource type, see “Upgrading a Resource Type” in Sun Cluster 3.1 Data Service Planning and Administration Guide. The information that you require to complete the upgrade of the SUNW.oracle_server resource type is provided in the subsections that follow.

Information for Registering the New Resource Type Version

The relationship between a resource type version and the release of Sun Cluster data services is shown in the following table. The release of Sun Cluster data services indicates the release in which the version of the resource type was introduced.

To determine the version of the resource type that is registered, use one command from the following list:

• scrgadm -p

• scrgadm -pv

The resource type registration (RTR) file for this resource type is /opt/SUNWscor/oracle_server/etc/SUNW.oracle_server.

Information for Migrating Existing Instances of the Resource Type

The information that you require to edit each instance of the SUNW.oracle_server resource type is as follows:

• You can perform the migration at any time.

• If you require to use the new features of the Sun Cluster HA for Oracle data service, the required value of the Type_version property is 4.

• If you customized the behavior of the server fault monitor, set the Custom_action_file extension property. For more information, see Customizing the Sun Cluster HA for Oracle Server Fault Monitor.

The following example shows a command for modifying an instance of the SUNW.oracle_server resource type.

Example 1–5 Migrating Instances of the SUNW.oracle_server Resource Type

# scrgadm -cj oracle-rs -y Type_version=4 \
  -x custom_action_file=/opt/SUNWscor/oracle_server/etc/srv_mon_cust_actions

This command modifies a SUNW.oracle_server resource as follows:

• The SUNW.oracle_server resource is named oracle-rs.

• The Type_version property of this resource is set to 4.

• Custom behavior for the fault monitor of this resource is specified in the file /opt/SUNWscor/oracle_server/etc/srv_mon_cust_actions.