Re: datafiles on NFS?

From: hrishy <hrishys_at_yahoo.co.uk>
Date: Tue, 11 Mar 2008 15:15:23 +0000 (GMT)
Message-ID: <399501.29295.qm@web27815.mail.ukl.yahoo.com>

Hi

I think what Greg is asking for is not supported because Kevin seems to be referring to NFS over NAS and not what greg is asking.

Is my understanding correct ?

regards
Hrishy

• Jason Heinrich <jheinrichdba_at_gmail.com> wrote:

> Well, my understanding was that Greg's server was
> AIX; he didn't mention
> where the NFS mounts would be located. As a
> disclaimer, I've not used NFS
> myself, but I remember that Kevin was a big
> proponent of it. From what I've
> read on his blog, NFS is certainly a valid option
> for Oracle datafiles,
> which is what Greg was asking.
>
> On 3/11/08, hrishy <hrishys_at_yahoo.co.uk> wrote:
> >
> > Hi Jason
> >
> > If read that post correctly then Kevin seems to be
> > talking of NFS over a NAS box .
> > Whereas Greg is asking about NFS mounted
> filesystem by
> > a AIX server .
> >
> > Am i right ?
> >
> > I do know of NFS v3.0 out there which uses tcp ofr
> > transport instead of udp but i am not sure what
> greg
> > is asking for is a supported configuration
> >
> > regards
> > Hrishy
> >
> >
>
>
> --
> Jason Heinrich
>

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