Tasks for Configuring the Sun QFS Shared File System for Oracle Database Files

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The following tables summarizes the tasks for configuring the Sun QFS shared file system and provides cross-references to detailed instructions for performing the tasks. The first table provides information on Support for Oracle RAC running in the global cluster and the second table provide information on Support for Oracle RAC running in a zone cluster.

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

Table 2-1 Tasks for Configuring the Sun QFS Shared File System for Oracle Database Files in the Global Cluster

Task	Instructions
Install and configure the Sun QFS shared file system.	Using the Sun QFS Shared File System
Install and configure the other storage management scheme that you are using with the Sun QFS shared file system.	Follow the procedure for your storage management scheme: Using Solaris Volume Manager for Sun Cluster. Using Hardware RAID Support.
Register and configure the Support for Oracle RAC framework resource group.	Follow the procedure for your choice of configuration tool: Registering and Configuring the Support for Oracle RAC Framework Resource Group (`clsetup`) How to Register and Configure the Framework Resource Groups in the Global Cluster by Using Oracle Solaris Cluster Maintenance Commands.
If you are using Solaris Volume Manager for Sun Cluster, create a multi-owner disk set in Solaris Volume Manager for Sun Cluster for the Support for Oracle RAC database.	How to Create a Multi-Owner Disk Set in Solaris Volume Manager for Sun Cluster for the Oracle RAC Database
Register and configure storage resources for Oracle Database files.	Follow the procedure for your choice of configuration tool: Registering and Configuring Storage Resources for Oracle Database Files (`clsetup`) Creating Storage Management Resources by Using Oracle Solaris Cluster Maintenance Commands

Table 2-2 Tasks for Configuring the Sun QFS Shared File System for Oracle Database Files in a Zone Cluster

Task	Instructions
Install and configure the Sun QFS shared file system in the global cluster.	Using the Sun QFS Shared File System
Install and configure the other storage management scheme that you are using with the Sun QFS shared file system in the global cluster.	Follow the procedure for your storage management scheme: Using Solaris Volume Manager for Sun Cluster Using Hardware RAID Support
Register and configure the Support for Oracle RAC framework resource group in the global cluster.	Follow the procedure for your choice of configuration tool: Registering and Configuring the Support for Oracle RAC Framework Resource Group (`clsetup`) How to Register and Configure the Framework Resource Groups in the Global Cluster by Using Oracle Solaris Cluster Maintenance Commands
If you are using Solaris Volume Manager for Sun Cluster, create a multi-owner disk set in Solaris Volume Manager for Sun Cluster for the Support for Oracle RAC database in the global cluster.	How to Create a Multi-Owner Disk Set in Solaris Volume Manager for Sun Cluster for the Oracle RAC Database
Configure Sun QFS shared file system for the zone cluster.	See How to Add a Sun QFS Shared File System to a Zone Cluster (CLI) in Oracle Solaris Cluster Software Installation Guide
Register and configure the storage resources for Oracle Database files in the zone cluster.	Follow the procedure for your choice of configuration tool: Registering and Configuring Storage Resources for Oracle Database Files (`clsetup`) Creating Storage Management Resources by Using Oracle Solaris Cluster Maintenance Commands.