Owner's Manual

Contents 3
Contents
1Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Required Documentation for Deploying
the Dell|Oracle 11g R2 Database . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Terminology Used in This Document
. . . . . . . . . . . 8
Getting Help . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Dell Support
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Oracle Support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
2 Configuring Your Network . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Disabling IPv6 for the Network Adapters . . . . . . . . . 9
Configuring NIC Teaming for Your Private
Network Adapters
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Configuring the IP Addresses for Your Public
and Private Network Adapters
. . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
IP Address and Name Resolution Requirements
. . . . 14
For a Cluster Using GNS
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
For a Cluster Using DNS
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Enabling IPMI
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Prerequisites for Enabling IPMI
. . . . . . . . . . 18
Configuring Your Managed System
. . . . . . . . . 18
Baseboard Management Controller
Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18