Storage Foundation for Oracle® RAC 7.4.1 Administrator's Guide - Linux
- Section I. SF Oracle RAC concepts and administration
- Overview of Storage Foundation for Oracle RAC
- About Storage Foundation for Oracle RAC
- Component products and processes of SF Oracle RAC
- About Virtual Business Services
- Administering SF Oracle RAC and its components
- Administering SF Oracle RAC
- Starting or stopping SF Oracle RAC on each node
- Administering VCS
- Administering I/O fencing
- About the vxfentsthdw utility
- Testing the coordinator disk group using the -c option of vxfentsthdw
- About the vxfenadm utility
- About the vxfenclearpre utility
- About the vxfenswap utility
- Administering the CP server
- Administering CFS
- Administering CVM
- Changing the CVM master manually
- Administering Flexible Storage Sharing
- 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
- Troubleshooting I/O fencing
- Fencing startup reports preexisting split-brain
- 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
- Troubleshooting CFS
- Troubleshooting interconnects
- Troubleshooting Oracle
- Troubleshooting ODM in SF Oracle RAC clusters
- Prevention and recovery strategies
- Tunable parameters
- Troubleshooting SF Oracle RAC
- Section III. Reference
Administering SF Oracle RAC
This section provides instructions for the following SF Oracle RAC administration tasks:
Setting the environment variables
Starting or stopping SF Oracle RAC on each node
Applying Oracle patches on SF Oracle RAC nodes
Installing Veritas Volume Manager or Veritas File System patches or ODM patches on SF Oracle RAC nodes
See Installing Veritas Volume Manager, Veritas File System, or ODM patches on SF Oracle RAC nodes.
Applying operating system updates on SF Oracle RAC nodes
See 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 the Oracle database using Veritas NetBackup
See 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
See Optimizing database storage using Thin Provisioning and SmartMove.
Scheduling periodic health checks for your SF Oracle RAC cluster
See Scheduling periodic health checks for your SF Oracle RAC cluster.
Using environment variables to start and stop VCSMM modules
See Using environment variables to start and stop VCSMM modules.
Verifying the nodes in an SF Oracle RAC cluster
Note:
The commands used for the Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) operating system in this document also apply to supported RHEL-compatible distributions.
If you encounter issues while administering SF Oracle RAC, refer to the troubleshooting section for assistance.