Owner's Manual

Installing Oracle 11g R2 Database RAC 9

10 In the Select Installation Type window, select Advanced Installation

option.

Click

12 In the Select Product Languages window, select English, and click Next.

13 Before providing the inputs in the Grid Plug and Play Information

window, decide whether to use Grid Naming Service (GNS) or not.

If you are not using GNS:

NOTE: Configure the Single Client Access Name (SCAN) addresses for client

access to the cluster on the domain naming service (DNS). Oracle

recommends that you register the SCAN to three IP addresses in the DNS

server as described in the Oracle Database on Microsoft Windows Server x64

Storage and Networking Guide.

Provide the following inputs in the

Grid Plug and Play Information

window:

•

Cluster Name

—Enter a name for your cluster. For example,

testcluster

•

SCAN Name

—Enter the name registered in the DNS server

which is unique for the entire cluster. For example,

scancluster

. For more information on how to configure the

SCAN name, see the

Oracle Database on Microsoft Windows

Server x64 Storage and Networking Guide

•

SCAN Port

—Retain the default port number,

1521

•

Configure GNS

—Uncheck this option.

Click

If you are using GNS:

NOTE: Configure the GNS virtual address and GNS sub-domain delegation as

described in the

Oracle Database on Microsoft Windows Server x64 Storage

and Networking Guide

. Configure a dynamic host control protocol (DHCP)

server in the public range to lease IP address as mentioned in the IP

requirements section of the

Oracle Database on Microsoft Windows Server x64

Storage and Networking Guide