Owner's Manual
44 Configuring Network and Storage for Oracle RAC Database
Preparing the OCR and Voting Disks for Clusterware on Windows 2003
1
On the Windows desktop, right-click
My Computer
and select
Manage
.
2
Expand
Storage
and click
Disk Management
.
The storage disk that you initialized in the "Verifying Multi-Path Driver
Functionality" on page 37 is displayed as
Unallocated
.
3
Right-click the partition area of the first shared disks assigned to the
cluster nodes and select
New Partition.
The Welcome to the New Partition
wizard is displayed.
4
Click
Next
.
5
On the
Select Partition Type
window, select
Extended partition
and click
Next
.
6
On the
Specify Partition Size
window, accept the default partition size
and click
Next
.
7
Click
Finish
.
The disk partition area you selected in step 3 is configured as an extended
partition.
8
Repeat step 3 to step 7 on all shared disks that are assigned to the cluster
nodes.
9
Create a logical drive for the OCR disk.
a
On the partition area of the disk identified for OCR and voting disk
(2 GB LUN/virtual disk), right-click the free space and select
New Logical Drive
.
The
Welcome to the New Partition
wizard is displayed.
b
Click
Next
.
c
On the
Select Partition Type
window, select
Logical drive
and
click
Next
.
d
On the
Specify Partition Size
window, type
120
in the
Partition size
in MB field
and click
Next
.
e
On the
Assign Drive Letter or Path
window, select
Do not assign
a drive letter or drive path
and click
Next
.
f
On the
Format Partition
window, select
Do not format this partition
and click
Next
.