Re: Configuring Oracle with RAID and OFA

Hi Rach,

I did not think I had any say so in how the disks were configured until a meeting yesterday. I found that I can do pretty much what I want. After I stopped jumping for joy, I thought I would seek expert advice (since I am putting myself on the line now).

-D-

On Thursday 27 March 2003 08:38, Rachel Carmichael wrote:
> With a single RAID-5 device, you can't place the database files on
> separate physical disks.
>
> Having said that, just as a means of documenting the database, I would
> still generate an OFA-compliant set of directories and place the
> various database objects in the separate directories. You won't get any
> benefit of separating files (which may or may not be beneficial in any
> case) but you will be able to easily distinguish which files are which
> type and the database they belong to.
>
> I presume that you, like me, have no say in how your disk system is
> configured?
>
> Rachel
>

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