Using Serviceguard Extension for RAC, 2nd Edition, February 2005 Update
Table Of Contents
- Using Serviceguard Extension for RAC
- 1 Introduction to Serviceguard Extension for RAC
- 2 Serviceguard Configuration for Oracle RAC
- Planning Database Storage
- Installing Serviceguard Extension for RAC
- Configuration File Parameters
- Creating a Storage Infrastructure with LVM
- Building Volume Groups for RAC on Mirrored Disks
- Building Mirrored Logical Volumes for RAC with LVM Commands
- Creating RAC Volume Groups on Disk Arrays
- Creating Logical Volumes for RAC on Disk Arrays
- Oracle Demo Database Files
- Displaying the Logical Volume Infrastructure
- Exporting the Logical Volume Infrastructure
- Installing Oracle Real Application Clusters
- Cluster Configuration ASCII File
- Creating a Storage Infrastructure with CVM
- Initializing the VERITAS Volume Manager
- Preparing the Cluster for Use with CVM
- Starting the Cluster and Identifying the Master Node
- Converting Disks from LVM to CVM
- Initializing Disks for CVM
- Creating Disk Groups for RAC
- Creating Volumes
- Oracle Demo Database Files
- Adding Disk Groups to the Cluster Configuration
- Using Packages to Configure Startup and Shutdown of RAC Instances
- Starting Oracle Instances
- Creating Packages to Launch Oracle RAC Instances
- Configuring Packages that Access the Oracle RAC Database
- running cluster:adding or removing packages
- Writing the Package Control Script
- Using Serviceguard Manager to Write the Package Control Script
- Using Commands to Write the Package Control Script
- Customizing the Package Control Script
- Optimizing for Large Numbers of Storage Units
- Customizing the Control Script for RAC Instances
- Configuring an Oracle RAC Instance Package
- Using Serviceguard Manager to a Configure Oracle RAC Instance Package
- Enabling DB Provider Monitoring
- 3 Maintenance and Troubleshooting
- Reviewing Cluster and Package States with the
- Managing the Shared Storage
- Removing ServiceGuard Extension for RAC from a System
- Monitoring Hardware
- Adding Disk Hardware
- Replacing Disks
- Replacement of I/O Cards
- Replacement of LAN Cards
- Monitoring RAC Instances
- A Blank Planning Worksheets
Index
108
H
hardware
adding disks
, 92
monitoring, 90
heartbeat subnet address
parameter in cluster manager
configuration
, 37
HEARTBEAT_INTERVAL
in sample configuration file
, 50
HEARTBEAT_IP
in sample configuration file
, 50
high availability cluster
defined
, 16
HP Predictive monitoring
in troubleshooting
, 91
I
in-line terminator
permitting online hardware maintenance
,
96
installing software
MC/LockManager, 36
Oracle Parallel Server, 49
IP
in sample package control script
, 65
IP address
switching
, 25
L
lock disk
replacing a faulty mechanism
, 95
logical volumes
blank planning worksheet
, 105, 106
creating, 44
creating for a cluster, 40, 55, 56
creating the infrastructure, 38
disk arrays, 43
filled in planning worksheet, 32, 34
lssf
using to obtain a list of disks
, 39
LV
in sample package control script
, 65
LVM
creating on disk arrays
, 43
LVM commands
exporting files
, 47
M
maintaining an RAC cluster
, 71
maintenance
adding disk hardware
, 92
making changes to shared volume groups,
86
MC/LockManager
installing, 36
introducing, 15, 31
monitoring hardware, 90
N
network
status
, 75
NETWORK_INTERFACE
in sample configuration file
, 50
NETWORK_POLLING_INTERVAL
(network polling interval)
in sample configuration file
, 50
node
halting status, 81
in an RAC cluster, 16
status and state, 73
NODE_FAILFAST_ENABLED parameter,
61
NODE_TIMEOUT (heartbeat timeout)
in sample configuration file, 50
O
online hardware maintenance
by means of in-line SCSI terminators
, 96
OPS
control scripts for starting instances
, 65
packages to access database, 62
startup and shutdown instances, 61
startup and shutdown volume groups, 60
OPS cluster
starting up with scripts
, 60
opsctl.ctl
Oracle demo database files
, 45, 57
opslog.log
Oracle demo database files
, 45, 57
optimizing packages for large numbers of
storage units
, 65
Oracle
demo database files
, 45, 57
Oracle Parallel Server
installing
, 49
starting up instances, 60