Owner's Manual

8 Installing Oracle 11g R2 Database RAC
Installing Oracle 11g R2 Grid Infrastructure for a
Cluster
To install Oracle 11g R2 grid infrastructure for a cluster:
1 Log in as root.
2 Start the X Window System by typing:
start x
3 Open a terminal window and type:
xhost +
4 Mount the Oracle Grid Infrastructure media.
5 Log in as Grid user.
6 Run the cluster verify script in the Oracle Grid Infrastructure
media using the following command:
<CD_mountpoint>/runcluvfy.sh stage -pre crsinst -n
node1,node2 -r 11gR2 -verbose
Where node1 and node2 are the public host names. If your system is
configured correctly, the following message is displayed:
Pre-check for cluster services setup was
successful on all the nodes.
NOTE: If your system is not configured correctly and error messages are
displayed, fix the issues, and then repeat the
runcluvfy.sh command.
For more information, see the Oracle Database on Enterprise Linux x86_64
Troubleshooting Guide
.
7 Type the following command to start the Oracle Universal Installer:
<CD_mountpoint>/runInstaller
8 In the Select Installation Option window, select Install and Configure
Grid Infrastructure for a Cluster, and click Next.
9 In the Select Installation Type window, select Advanced Installation
option, and click Next.
10 In the Select Product Languages window, select English, and click Next.
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