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MRam wrote:
> I was under the impression that I need to have atleast 3 machines to
> have a RAC cluster. Is it possible to have a RAC in just one machine?
> (Yes, this is for learning purposes. I want to install RAC in my home
> machine).
>
> If you can kindly let me know the configuration I would need and also
> point me to the resources for going about installing RAC with one
> machine (if possible) I would greatly appreciate that.
>
> Thanks
Possible with one for training though useless in any type of environment where the purpose is fail-over and high-availability. We would normally say that two is the minimum.
For information on a single node RAC check out metalink, these usenet groups and use google.
-- Daniel A. Morgan University of Washington damorgan_at_x.washington.edu (replace 'x' with 'u' to respond)Received on Sat Oct 16 2004 - 13:00:15 CDT