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

Maintenance and Troubleshooting
Reviewing Cluster and Package States with the cmviewcl Command
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PRIMARY up 56/36.1 lan0
STANDBY up 60/6 lan1
PACKAGE STATUS STATE AUTO_RUN NODE
ops_pkg1 up running disabled ftsys9
Policy_Parameters:
POLICY_NAME CONFIGURED_VALUE
Start configured_node
Failback manual
Node_Switching_Parameters:
NODE_TYPE STATUS SWITCHING NAME
Primary up enabled ftsys9 (cur
rent)
NODE STATUS STATE
ftsys10 up running
Network_Parameters:
INTERFACE STATUS PATH NAME
PRIMARY up 28.1 lan0
STANDBY up 32.1 lan1
PACKAGE STATUS STATE AUTO_RUN NODE
ops_pkg2 up running disabled ftsys1
0
Policy_Parameters:
POLICY_NAME CONFIGURED_VALUE
Start configured_node
Failback manual
Node_Switching_Parameters:
NODE_TYPE STATUS SWITCHING NAME
Primary up enabled ftsys10 (cur
rent)
Alternate up enabled ftsys9
Quorum Server Status
If the cluster is using a quorum server for tie-breaking services, the
display shows the server name, state and status following the entry for
each node, as in the following excerpt from the output of cmviewcl -v: