Re: Simple Hardware solution for RAC testing

sagyvolkov_at_gmail.com wrote:
> No problem with using ASM, i was planning to use it since this is a
> standard edition test so no OCFS.
> But if i take it from what you wrote, any SCSI (or for that matter
> SATA) JBOD connected to two servers at the same time will work? (Each
> server will have one SCSI adaptor designated to disk array).

If Oracle can see the drives as raw devices it matters now how that happens. You can even use dd to create the appearance of raw devices on a single formatted hard disk and Oracle will accept it.

http://www.psoug.org
click on Resources
click on Downloads
click on ASM White Paper

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