Daud wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I was reading the step by step RAC installation on Linux and have a
> question on OCFS.
>
> Q. Do I have to put all my oracle files in one mount point only? I saw
> this step:
>
> If you are using OCFS or NFS, launch DBCA with the -datafileDestination
> option and point to the shared location where Oracle datafiles will be
> stored. Example:
> % cd $ORACLE_HOME/bin
> % dbca -datafileDestination /ocfs/oradata
>
>>From what I understand, the above means I can only have 1 location for
> my datafiles. Or can I specify multiple locations?
>
> Q. Once I have create the mount point, will I be able to use normal
> unix commands to create directory, files etc.?
>
> Thanks!
>
> regards,
> Daud
You can have multiple mount points for datafiles. But I would urge you
to not start working with a technology that may soon be unsuported: Go
with 10gR2 and ASM instead.
--
Daniel A. Morgan
http://www.psoug.org
damorgan_at_x.washington.edu
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Received on Tue Sep 06 2005 - 13:25:18 CDT
