Re: Anyone working with AIX GPFS and RAC

From: hrishy <hrishys_at_yahoo.co.uk>
Date: Fri, 6 Jul 2007 07:05:00 +0100 (BST)
Message-ID: <74478.44397.qm@web86909.mail.ukl.yahoo.com>

Hi Sanjay

I cannot think of any other way of doing it other then by creating a standby

regards
Hrishy
--- Sanjay Mishra <smishra_97_at_yahoo.com> wrote:

> I had one production database around 1 Tb and it is
> Non-RAC instance. I am creating new 2-node RAC
> environment on Aix 5.3 using GPFS for Database
> storage. Both Existing and new GPFS storage is on
> same SAN. I had never worked with GPFS which I think
> might not be different from regular file system
> except that it is shared.
>
> Now in order to reduce the production downtime, I
> had to move existing Non-RAC database to RAC
> instance and I really appreciate if somebody can
> verify if the following approach is feasible and
> allowed or any other option/approach
>
> I am thinking to create Physcial Standby on new
> RAC instance and
> During Final Production deployment, I will
> activate the Standby after applying all required
> changes from production and then use reconfig to
> change the single instance to RAC with storage as
> GPFS
>
> Thanks
> Sanjay
>
>
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Received on Fri Jul 06 2007 - 01:05:00 CDT