How to Configure Oracle Database Access Using
Solaris Volume Manager
Use this procedure to configure Oracle Database using
Solaris Volume Manager.
Note -
You can run this procedure only in the global zone.
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Configure the disk devices for the Solaris Volume Manager software to
use.
See Oracle Solaris Cluster 4.3 Software Installation Guide for information
about how to configure the Solaris Volume Manager software.
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If you use raw devices to contain the databases, run the following
commands to change each raw-mirrored metadevice's owner, group, and mode.
If you do not use raw devices, do not perform this step.
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If you create raw devices, run the following commands for each device on
each cluster node that can master the Oracle Database resource group.
# chown oracle /dev/md/metaset/rdsk/dn
# chgrp dba /dev/md/metaset/rdsk/dn
# chmod 600 /dev/md/metaset/rdsk/dn
- metaset
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Specifies the name of the disk set
- /rdsk/dn
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Specifies the name of the raw disk device within the
metaset disk set
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Verify that the changes are effective.
# ls -lL /dev/md/metaset/rdsk/dn