Owner's Manual

Contents 3
Contents
1Overview. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Required Documentation for Deploying the
Dell|Oracle 11g R2 Database . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Terminology Used in this Document
. . . . . . . . . . . 6
Getting Help
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Dell Support
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Oracle Support
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
2 Installing Oracle 11g R2 Database RAC . . . 7
Before You Begin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Setting Up the Operating System,
Network, and Storage
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Configure the System Clock
Settings for All Nodes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Installing Oracle 11g R2 Grid
Infrastructure for a Cluster
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Configuring Shared Oracle Home for
Database Binary Using ACFS
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Installing Oracle 11g R2 RAC Database Software
. . . . 14
Creating Server Pools for Policy-Managed
Database Configuration
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Creating ASM Disk Group
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Creating the Seed Database
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
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