Sun Cluster Data Service for Oracle RAC Guide for Solaris OS

Tasks for Configuring VxVM for Oracle Files

The following table summarizes the tasks for configuring VxVM and provides cross-references to detailed instructions for performing the tasks.

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

Table 2–5 Tasks for Configuring VxVM for Oracle Files

Task 

Instructions 

Install and configure VxVM 

Using VxVM

Register and configure the RAC framework resource group 

If you are using the clsetup utility for this task, see Registering and Configuring the RAC Framework Resource Group.

If you are using the Sun Cluster maintenance commands for this task, see How to Register and Configure the RAC Framework Resource Group in the Global Cluster by Using Sun Cluster Maintenance Commands.

Create a VxVM shared-disk group for the Oracle RAC database 

How to Create a VxVM Shared-Disk Group for the Oracle RAC Database

Register and configure storage resources for Oracle files 

If you are using the clsetup utility for this task, see Registering and Configuring Storage Resources for Oracle Files.

If you are using the Sun Cluster maintenance commands for this task, see Creating Storage Management Resources by Using Sun Cluster Maintenance Commands.


Note –

The VxVM devices are currently not supported by zone clusters.