Installation guide

References
Tuning and Optimizing Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Oracle 9i and 10g Databases
http://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/enterprise/RHELTuningandOptimizationforOracleV11.pdf
Oracle Database 10g Release 2 (10.2) Documentation
http://www.oracle.com/pls/db102/homepage
Understanding the Linux Kernel
http://www.bookpool.com/sm/0596005652
The Linux Page Cache and pdflush: Theory of Operation and Tuning for Write-Heavy Loads
http://www.westnet.com/~gsmith/content/linux-pdflush.htm
Online Storage Reconfiguration Guide
http://www.redhat.com/docs/en-
US/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux/5.2/html/Online_Storage_Reconfiguration_Guide/
Optimizing Linux I/O http://www.oracle.com/technology/deploy/availability/pdf/S939_SusairajLee.ppt.pdf
Oracle MetaLink Notes:
169706.1: Installation and Configuration Requirements Quick Reference
249213.1: Performance problems with Failover when TCP Network goes down
294430.1: CSS Timeout Computation in Oracle Clusterware
301830.1: Upon startup of Linux database get ORA-27102
309815.1: Configuring Oracle ASMLib on Multipath Disks
341782.1: Linux Quick Reference
357472.1: Configuring device-mapperfor CRS/ASM
376183.1: Defining “default RPMs” installation of the RHEL OS
419646.1: Requirements For Installing Oracle 10gR2 on RHEL/OEL 5 (x86)
421308.1: Requirements For Installing Oracle 10gR2 on RHEL/OEL 5 (x86_64)
465001.1: Configuring raw devices (singlepath) forOracle 10g Release 2 (10.2.0) on RHEL5 / OEL5
564580.1: Configuring raw devices (multipath) forOracle 10g Release 2 (10.2.0) on RHEL5 / OEL5
602952.1: How to Setup ASM & ASMLIB On Native Linux multipath Mapper disks?
605828.1: Configuring non-raw devices Multipath Clusterware for Oracle 11g (11.1.0) on RHEL5 / OEL5
728346.1: Linux OS Installation with Reduced Set of Packages for Running Oracle Database Server
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