Re: vmware vmx parameters

Hi *Derya

That is for Single node RAC not multiple node as I intend to do

cheers

LSC
*
On 2/28/06, Derya Oktay <deryaoktay_at_gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hi LiShan,
>
> Good news, Oracle OTN contains vmware skeletons for RAC exercise, ready to
> deploy.
>
> http://www.oracle.com/technology/tech/linux/vmware/cookbook/index.html
> Regards,
> Derya.
>
> On 2/26/06, LiShan Cheng <exriscer_at_gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Hi
> >
> > I am installing a 2 node 10gR2 RAC in my labtop using vmware. I have
> > come across some doubts
> >
> > Setup:
> > -------------------------------------------
> > Host OS: Windows XP PRO SP2
> > Guest OS: CentOS 4.2
> > VMWare Workstations 5.0
> >
> > I am using a external USB Drive for all this setup, both Virtual
> > Machines and the shared storage.
> >
> > http://www.seagate.com/products/retail/portable/index.html
> >
> >
> > I have questions regarding vmware parameters, to start with does anyone
> > know what does these paraneters do? (I understand they are used for Shared
> > Storage). The best list I have found is here:
> > http://dev.remotenetworktechnology.com/vmware/vmxfiles.htm
> >
> > diskLib.dataCacheMaxSize = "0"
> > diskLib.dataCacheMaxReadAheadSize = "0"
> > diskLib.dataCacheMinReadAheadSize = "0"
> > diskLib.dataCachePageSize = "4096"
> > diskLib.maxUnsyncedWrites = "0"
> > scsi1.present = "TRUE"
> > scsi1.sharedBus = "virtual"
> > scsi1.virtualDev = "lsilogic"
> >
> > I cant find anything in Vmware documentation which explains about these
> > parameters. Since I am going to use them I would like to know at least what
> > am I doing :-)
> >
> > Regards
> >
> > LSC
> >
> >
>
>

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