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Preface

1.  Installing and Configuring HA for Oracle

Overview of the Installation and Configuration Process for HA for Oracle

Planning the HA for Oracle Installation and Configuration

Configuration Requirements

Configuration Planning Questions

Preparing the Nodes and Disks

How to Prepare the Nodes

How to Configure the Oracle Database Access Using Solaris Volume Manager

How to Configure the Oracle Database Access Using Oracle ASM

How to Configure an Oracle Grid Infrastructure for Clusters SCAN Listener

Installing the Oracle ASM Software

Verifying the Oracle ASM Software Installation

Installing the Oracle Software

How to Install the Oracle Software

How to Set the Oracle Kernel Parameters

Verifying the Oracle Installation and Configuration

How to Verify the Oracle Installation

Creating an Oracle Database

How to Create a Primary Oracle Database

Setting Up Oracle Database Permissions

How to Set Up Oracle Database Permissions

Installing the HA for Oracle Package

How to Install the HA for Oracle Package

Registering and Configuring HA for Oracle

Tools for Registering and Configuring HA for Oracle

Setting HA for Oracle Extension Properties

How to Register and Configure HA for Oracle (clsetup)

How to Register and Configure HA for Oracle Without Oracle ASM (CLI)

How to Create an Oracle Grid Infrastructure Resource With Clustered Oracle ASM Disk Groups and a Third-Party Volume Manager (CLI)

How to Register and Configure HA for Oracle With Clustered Oracle ASM Instance (CLI)

Where to Go From Here

Verifying the HA for Oracle Installation

How to Verify the HA for Oracle Installation

Oracle Clients

Location of HA for Oracle Log Files

Tuning the HA for Oracle Fault Monitors

Operation of the Oracle Server Fault Monitor

Operation of the Main Fault Monitor

Operation of the Database Client Fault Probe

Operations to Monitor the Partition for Archived Redo Logs

Operations to Determine Whether the Database is Operational

Actions by the Server Fault Monitor in Response to a Database Transaction Failure

Scanning of Logged Alerts by the Server Fault Monitor

Operation of the Oracle Listener Fault Monitor

Obtaining Core Files for Troubleshooting DBMS Timeouts

Customizing the HA for Oracle Server Fault Monitor

Defining Custom Behavior for Errors

Custom Action File Format

Changing the Response to a DBMS Error

Responding to an Error Whose Effects Are Major

Ignoring an Error Whose Effects Are Minor

Changing the Response to Logged Alerts

Changing the Maximum Number of Consecutive Timed-Out Probes

Propagating a Custom Action File to All Nodes in a Cluster

Specifying the Custom Action File That a Server Fault Monitor Should Use

How to Specify the Custom Action File That a Server Fault Monitor Should Use

Changing the Role of an Oracle Data Guard Instance

How to Change the Role of an Oracle Data Guard Instance

A.  HA for Oracle Extension Properties

B.  Preset Actions for DBMS Errors and Logged Alerts

C.  Sample Configurations for Oracle ASM with HA for Oracle

Index

Planning the HA for Oracle Installation and Configuration

This section contains the information that you need to plan your HA for Oracle installation and configuration.

Configuration Requirements


Caution

Caution - Your data service configuration might not be supported if you do not adhere to these requirements.


Use the requirements in this section to plan the installation and configuration of HA for Oracle. These requirements apply to HA for Oracle only. You can also configure HA for Oracle in a zone cluster.

For requirements that apply to all data services, see Configuration Guidelines for Oracle Solaris Cluster Data Services in Oracle Solaris Cluster Data Services Planning and Administration Guide.

Configuration Planning Questions

Use the questions in this section to plan the installation and configuration of HA for Oracle.