Owner's Manual

Contents 5
5 iSCSI Cluster Setup for the
Dell EqualLogic PS Series
Storage System
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EqualLogic Terminology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Setting up the Dell EqualLogic iSCSI
Storage System
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Creating Volumes
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Configuring the iSCSI Networks
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Configuring Host Access to Volumes
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6 Configuring Storage, Oracle
User Equivalence, and
Networking for Oracle RAC
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Configuring the Public and Private Network . . . . . . 45
Configuring the Public Network
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Configuring the Private Network
Using Bonding
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Configuring Secure Shell (ssh) for
Oracle User Equivalence
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Verifying Storage Configuration
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Creating Disk Partitions on
Your Storage Enclosure
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Adjusting Disk Partitions for Systems
Running the Linux Operating System
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Example: fdisk Utility Arguments
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Procedure: Using the fdisk Utility to
Adjust a Disk Partition
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Configuring Database Storage
Using ext3 File System for Single Node Only
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