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

[Cristian Mammoli]

On 29/03/2013 11:27, emmanuel segura wrote:
> Hello Cristian
>
> I don't understand what it's your problem, i have two redhat cluster
> with oracle with this config
>
> node1+node2(oracle+ext3fs+lvm+san), the oracle datafiles && oracle home
> are on san, if i need do some work, i make it on the node where the
> service are active

Yes, this is the simpliest setup. But if you need for example to install 
an Oracle patch you have to take offline the db until done. If would be 
possible to keep oracle_home on each node you could install the patch on 
the passive node, failover, install on the active one and failback.


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