Veritas Storage Foundation 5.1 SP1: Storage and Availability Management for Oracle (5900-1504, April 2011)

To link the Veritas extension for Oracle Disk Manager library into Oracle home for
Oracle 10g
1
Shut down the database instance before linking the Oracle Disk Manager
library.
2
Use the mv and ln commands as follows:
For HP-UX PA, enter:
# mv ${ORACLE_HOME}/lib/libodm10.sl \
${ORACLE_HOME}/lib/libodm10.sl.orig
# ln -s /opt/VRTSodm/lib/libodm.sl \
${ORACLE_HOME}/lib/libodm10.sl
For HP-UX IA, enter:
# mv ${ORACLE_HOME}/lib/libodm10.so \
${ORACLE_HOME}/lib/libodm10.so.orig
# ln -s /opt/VRTSodm/lib/libodm.sl \
${ORACLE_HOME}/lib/libodm10.so
3
Start the database instance after linking the Oracle Disk Manager library.
Configuring Veritas Extension for Oracle Disk Manager
If ORACLE_HOME is on a shared file system, run the following commands from any
node, otherwise run them on each node.
where ORACLE_HOME is the location where Oracle database binaries have been
installed.
To configure Veritas Extension for Oracle Disk Manager
1
Log in as oracle.
2
If the Oracle database is running, then shut down the Oracle database.
3
After shutting down the Oracle database, disable the ODM module.
# /sbin/init.d/odm stop
4
Verify that /opt/VRTSodm/lib64/libodm.so exists.
5
Link Oracle's ODM library present in ORACLE_HOME with Veritas Extension
for Oracle Disk Manager library:
For Oracle10g:
■ Change to the $ORACLE_HOME/lib directory, enter:
67Improving database performance with Veritas Extension for Oracle Disk Manager
Configuring Veritas Extension for Oracle Disk Manager