Summary of Configuration Tasks for Storage for Oracle Database Files
This section summarizes the following tasks for configuring each storage
management scheme for Oracle Database files:
Tasks for Configuring the StorageTek QFS Shared File System for Oracle Database
Files
The following tables summarizes the tasks for configuring the StorageTek 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 4 Tasks for Configuring the StorageTek QFS Shared File System for Oracle Database
Files in the Global Cluster
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Install and configure the StorageTek QFS shared file system.
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Install and configure the other storage management scheme that you are
using with the StorageTek QFS shared file system.
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Follow the procedure for your storage management scheme:
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Register and configure the Support for Oracle RAC framework resource
group.
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Follow the procedure for your choice of configuration tool:
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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.
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Register and configure storage resources for Oracle Database files.
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Follow the procedure for your choice of configuration tool:
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Table 5 Tasks for Configuring the StorageTek QFS Shared File System for Oracle Database
Files in a Zone Cluster
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Install and configure the StorageTek QFS shared file system in the global cluster.
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Install and configure the other storage management scheme that you are
using with the StorageTek QFS shared file system in the global cluster.
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Follow the procedure for your storage management scheme:
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Register and configure the Support for Oracle RAC framework resource group in
the global cluster.
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Follow the procedure for your choice of configuration tool:
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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.
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Configure StorageTek QFS shared file system for the zone cluster.
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Register and configure the storage resources for Oracle Database files in the
zone cluster.
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Follow the procedure for your choice of configuration tool:
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Tasks for Configuring Solaris Volume Manager for Sun Cluster for Oracle Database Files
The following tables summarize the tasks for configuring Solaris Volume Manager for Sun Cluster 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 6 Tasks for Configuring Solaris Volume Manager for Sun Cluster for Oracle Files in the Global
Cluster
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Configure Solaris Volume Manager for Sun Cluster.
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Register and configure the multiple-owner volume manager resource
group.
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Follow the procedure for your choice of configuration tool:
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Create a multi-owner disk set in Solaris Volume Manager for Sun Cluster for the Support for Oracle RAC
database.
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Register and configure storage resources for Oracle Database files
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Follow the procedure for your choice of configuration tool:
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Table 7 Tasks for Configuring Solaris Volume Manager for Sun Cluster for Oracle Database Files in a Zone
Cluster
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Configure Solaris Volume Manager for Sun Cluster in the global cluster.
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Register and configure the multiple-owner volume manager framework
resource group in the global cluster.
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Follow the procedure for your choice of configuration tool:
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Create a multi-owner disk set in Solaris Volume Manager for Sun Cluster for the Support for Oracle RAC
database in the global cluster.
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Configure Solaris Volume Manager devices in a zone cluster.
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Follow the procedure for your choice of configuration tool:
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Register and configure storage resources for Oracle Database files in the zone
cluster.
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Follow the procedure for your choice of configuration tool:
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Tasks for Configuring Hardware RAID Support for Oracle Database Files
The following table summarizes the tasks for configuring hardware RAID
support and provides cross-references to detailed instructions for performing
the tasks.
Table 8 Tasks for Configuring Hardware RAID Support for Oracle Database Files
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Configure hardware RAID support.
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Tasks for Configuring Oracle ASM for Oracle Database Files
The following table summarizes the tasks for configuring Oracle ASM and
provides cross-references to detailed instructions for performing the
tasks.
Table 9 Tasks for Configuring Oracle ASM for Oracle Database Files
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Configure devices for Oracle ASM.
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Tasks for Configuring Qualified NAS Devices for Oracle Database Files
The following table summarizes the tasks for configuring
qualified NAS devices and provides cross-references to detailed
instructions for performing the tasks. NAS devices are supported in both global
and zone clusters.
Perform these tasks in the order in which they are listed in the
table.
Table 10 Tasks for Configuring Qualified NAS Devices for Oracle Database Files
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Install and configure the qualified NAS device.
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Follow the procedure for your choice of configuration tool:
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Register and configure the Support for Oracle RAC framework resource group in a
global cluster or zone cluster.
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Follow the procedure for your choice of configuration tool:
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Register and configure storage resources for Oracle files, including
Support for Oracle RAC to support NAS NFS.
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Follow the procedure for your choice of configuration tool:
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Tasks for Configuring a Cluster File System for Oracle Database Files
Cluster file system types are the PxFS-based cluster file system and the
Oracle ACFS file system. The following tables summarize the tasks for
configuring a PxFS-based cluster file system or an Oracle ACFS file system, 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 11 Tasks for Configuring a PxFS-Based Cluster File System for Oracle Database
Files
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Install and configure the cluster file system.
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Register and configure the Support for Oracle RAC framework resource
group.
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Follow the procedure for your choice of configuration tool:
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Table 12 Tasks for Configuring an Oracle ACFS File System for Oracle Database
Files
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Install and configure the Oracle ACFS file system, and register and
configure the Support for Oracle RAC framework resource group.
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