[Linux-cluster] Oracle failover cluster, whole /u01 on shared storage?

[Digimer]

On 03/29/2013 06:02 AM, Cristian Mammoli wrote:
> On 25/03/2013 22:33, Cristian Mammoli wrote:
>> I'm not talking about rac and/or gfs, just a plain old active/passive
>> cluster. What's the right way to implement it?
>> As far as I understand the easiest way is to put the whole $ORACLE_HOME
>> on shared storage (SAN) and mount it on the active node.
>> But in this way I loose the chance to do "rolling updates":
>> Update Oracle software on node2, migrate instance to node2, update
>> software on node1 ecc
>>
>> If install Oracle software on each node and put database files on shared
>> storage (eg. /u02) there are some files which reside inside $ORACLE_HOME
>> anyway (spfile, listener, audit trail ecc). How do I keep them in sync?
>> Symlinks?
>>
>> Thanks
>
> anyone? :(
>

Your question is probably better suited for an Oracle mailing list. I 
don't see RAC discussed here much.

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