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Storage Foundation for Oracle® RAC 7.4.1 Administrator's Guide - Linux
Last Published:
2019-10-17
Product(s):
InfoScale & Storage Foundation (7.4.1)
Platform: Linux
- Section I. SF Oracle RAC concepts and administration
- Overview of Storage Foundation for Oracle RAC
- About Storage Foundation for Oracle RAC
- How SF Oracle RAC works (high-level perspective)
- Component products and processes of SF Oracle RAC
- Periodic health evaluation of SF Oracle RAC clusters
- About Virtual Business Services
- About Veritas InfoScale Operations Manager
- About Veritas Services and Operations Readiness Tools (SORT)
- Administering SF Oracle RAC and its components
- Administering SF Oracle RAC
- Setting the environment variables for SF Oracle RAC
- Starting or stopping SF Oracle RAC on each node
- Applying Oracle patches on SF Oracle RAC nodes
- Migrating Pluggable Databases (PDB) between Container Databases (CDB)
- Installing Veritas Volume Manager, Veritas File System, or ODM patches on SF Oracle RAC nodes
- Applying operating system updates on SF Oracle RAC nodes
- Adding storage to an SF Oracle RAC cluster
- Recovering from storage failure
- Backing up and restoring Oracle database using Veritas NetBackup
- Enhancing the performance of SF Oracle RAC clusters
- Administering SmartIO
- Creating snapshots for offhost processing
- Managing database storage efficiently using SmartTier
- Optimizing database storage using Thin Provisioning and SmartMove
- Scheduling periodic health checks for your SF Oracle RAC cluster
- Using environment variables to start and stop VCSMM modules
- Verifying the nodes in an SF Oracle RAC cluster
- Administering VCS
- About managing VCS modules
- Viewing available Veritas device drivers
- Starting and stopping VCS
- Environment variables to start and stop VCS modules
- Adding and removing LLT links
- Configuring aggregated interfaces under LLT
- Displaying the cluster details and LLT version for LLT links
- Configuring destination-based load balancing for LLT
- Enabling and disabling intelligent resource monitoring for agents manually
- Administering the AMF kernel driver
- Administering I/O fencing
- About administering I/O fencing
- About the vxfentsthdw utility
- General guidelines for using the vxfentsthdw utility
- About the vxfentsthdw command options
- Testing the coordinator disk group using the -c option of vxfentsthdw
- Performing non-destructive testing on the disks using the -r option
- Testing the shared disks using the vxfentsthdw -m option
- Testing the shared disks listed in a file using the vxfentsthdw -f option
- Testing all the disks in a disk group using the vxfentsthdw -g option
- Testing a disk with existing keys
- About the vxfenadm utility
- About the vxfenclearpre utility
- About the vxfenswap utility
- Enabling or disabling the preferred fencing policy
- About I/O fencing log files
- Migrating from disk-based fencing to server-based fencing using the installer
- Migrating from server-based fencing to disk-based fencing using the installer
- Administering the CP server
- Administering CFS
- Administering CVM
- Listing all the CVM shared disks
- Establishing CVM cluster membership manually
- Changing the CVM master manually
- Importing a shared disk group manually
- Deporting a shared disk group manually
- Starting shared volumes manually
- Verifying if CVM is running in an SF Oracle RAC cluster
- Verifying CVM membership state
- Verifying the state of CVM shared disk groups
- Verifying the activation mode
- Administering Flexible Storage Sharing
- About Flexible Storage Sharing disk support
- About the volume layout for Flexible Storage Sharing disk groups
- Setting the host prefix
- Exporting a disk for Flexible Storage Sharing
- Setting the Flexible Storage Sharing attribute on a disk group
- Using the host disk class and allocating storage
- Administering mirrored volumes using vxassist
- Displaying exported disks and network shared disk groups
- Tuning LLT for memory and performance in FSS environments
- Backing up and restoring disk group configuration data
- Administering SF Oracle RAC global clusters
- Administering SF Oracle RAC
- Overview of Storage Foundation for Oracle RAC
- Section II. Performance and troubleshooting
- Troubleshooting SF Oracle RAC
- About troubleshooting SF Oracle RAC
- Restarting the installer after a failed network connection
- Installer cannot create UUID for the cluster
- Troubleshooting SF Oracle RAC pre-installation check failures
- Troubleshooting LLT health check warning messages
- Troubleshooting I/O fencing
- SCSI reservation errors during bootup
- The vxfentsthdw utility fails when SCSI TEST UNIT READY command fails
- Node is unable to join cluster while another node is being ejected
- System panics to prevent potential data corruption
- Cluster ID on the I/O fencing key of coordinator disk does not match the local cluster's ID
- Fencing startup reports preexisting split-brain
- Registered keys are lost on the coordinator disks
- Replacing defective disks when the cluster is offline
- Troubleshooting I/O fencing health check warning messages
- Troubleshooting CP server
- Troubleshooting server-based fencing on the SF Oracle RAC cluster nodes
- Issues during online migration of coordination points
- Troubleshooting Cluster Volume Manager in SF Oracle RAC clusters
- Restoring communication between host and disks after cable disconnection
- Shared disk group cannot be imported in SF Oracle RAC cluster
- Error importing shared disk groups in SF Oracle RAC cluster
- Unable to start CVM in SF Oracle RAC cluster
- CVM group is not online after adding a node to the SF Oracle RAC cluster
- CVMVolDg not online even though CVMCluster is online in SF Oracle RAC cluster
- Shared disks not visible in SF Oracle RAC cluster
- Troubleshooting CFS
- Troubleshooting interconnects
- Troubleshooting Oracle
- Error when starting an Oracle instance in SF Oracle RAC
- Clearing Oracle group faults
- Oracle log files show shutdown called even when not shutdown manually
- DBCA fails while creating an Oracle RAC database
- Oracle's clusterware processes fail to start
- Oracle Clusterware fails after restart
- Troubleshooting the Virtual IP (VIP) configuration in an SF Oracle RAC cluster
- Troubleshooting Oracle Clusterware health check warning messages in SF Oracle RAC clusters
- Troubleshooting ODM in SF Oracle RAC clusters
- Troubleshooting Flex ASM in SF Oracle RAC clusters
- Prevention and recovery strategies
- Tunable parameters
- Troubleshooting SF Oracle RAC
- Section III. Reference
Component products and processes of SF Oracle RAC
Table: SF Oracle RAC component products lists the component products of SF Oracle RAC.
Table: SF Oracle RAC component products
Component product | Description |
|---|---|
Cluster Volume Manager (CVM) | Enables simultaneous access to shared volumes based on technology from Veritas Volume Manager (VxVM). |
Cluster File System (CFS) | Enables simultaneous access to shared file systems based on technology from Veritas File System (VxFS). |
Cluster Server (VCS) | Manages Oracle RAC databases and infrastructure components. |
Veritas I/O fencing | Protects the data on shared disks when nodes in a cluster detect a change in the cluster membership that indicates a split-brain condition. |
Oracle RAC | Component of the Oracle database product that allows a database to be installed on multiple servers. |
Oracle Disk Manager (Database Accelerator) | Provides the interface with the Oracle Disk Manager (ODM) API. |
RAC Extensions | Manages cluster membership between cluster nodes. |