How to Use Solaris Volume Manager for Sun Cluster

To use the Solaris Volume Manager for Sun Cluster software with Sun Cluster Support for Oracle RAC, perform the following tasks.

1. Ensure that you are using Solaris 9 9/04, Solaris 10, or compatible versions.

   Solaris Volume Manager for Sun Cluster is installed during the installation of the Solaris Operating System.

2. Configure the Solaris Volume Manager for Sun Cluster software on the cluster nodes.

   For information about configuring Solaris Volume Manager for Sun Cluster in the global cluster, see Configuring Solaris Volume Manager Software in Sun Cluster Software Installation Guide for Solaris OS.

3. If you are using a zone cluster, configure the Solaris Volume Manager for Sun Cluster volume into the zone cluster.

   For information on configuring Solaris Volume Manager for Sun Cluster volume into a zone cluster, see How to Add a Disk Set to a Zone Cluster (Solaris Volume Manager) in Sun Cluster Software Installation Guide for Solaris OS.

Next Steps

Ensure that all other storage management schemes that you are using for Oracle files are installed.

After all storage management schemes that you are using for Oracle files are installed, go to Registering and Configuring the RAC Framework Resource Group.