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Perform the following steps:
a
Verify that the database instance exists on the node by entering:
srvctl status database -d
b
Enter the following commands to add the
ORACLE_SID
environment
variable entry in the Oracle user profile:
echo "export ORACLE_SID=racdbx" >> /home/oracle/
.bash_profle
source /home/oracle/.bash_profile
where
racdbx
is the database instance identifier assigned to the node. This
example assumes that
racdb
is the global database name that you defined
in DBCA.
c
Enter the following command:
srvctl status database -d dbname
where
dbname
is the global identifier name that you defined for the
database in DBCA.
Adding a New Node to an Existing Oracle 11g RAC
Cluster
The following describes how to add nodes and instances to Oracle RAC
databases on Windows.
Preparing the Node to be Added to a Cluster
Perform the following steps on the node(s) that you want to add to an existing
cluster:
1
Install and configure the operating system using the
Deployment
CDs.
2
Configure the networking and fiber channel storage subsystem.
Make sure that you can execute the following command from each of the existing
nodes of your cluster where the host_name is the public network name of the
new node:
NET USE \\
host_name
\C$