Re: RAC

I'm going down that path right now. I'll keep you all posted.

hardware: 2.0G, 1G of ram, 40G internal, 2 of those. external 120G firewire HD.

waiting on the HD to continue, relatively new hardware so had to ditch the whole RHAS 2.1 and aint willing to pay RH for AS3.

joe

Marcin Przepiórowski wrote:

> k.sriramkumar_at_iflexsolutions.com wrote:
>
>>
>> Firstly, apology if this question sounds silly.
>> I am intrested in setting up a RAC configuration at my home with
>> a few desktop PC's. I would run either Win2K or Redhat Linux for the
>> same. I am not sure whether I would be able to setup the RAC using a few
>> desktop PC's. I look fwd to your advise in setting up the same.
>>
>> I believe an external storage is required for setting up RAC.
>> Can I configure a 3rd pc's hard disk as a external storage for RAC??.
>
>
> Hello,
> Yes, you can install RAC on PC.
> You must have external storage. The cheaper way for PC is 2 x SCSI
> (ex. Adaptec 29160) plus SCSI HDD. You must connect two PC's and HDD
> together, using one cable.
>
> look at:
>
> http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/Linux/ALPHA/linux-ha/High-Availability-HOWTO-7.html#ss7.1
>
>
> regards,
> --
> Marcin Przepiórowski
> www.oracledba.pl

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