Re: RAC fail-over with an instance in MOUNT status

From: <vitalisman_at_gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 07 Aug 2007 08:39:33 -0700
Message-ID: <1186501173.388563.265730@r34g2000hsd.googlegroups.com>

On 7 août, 17:32, tony.van.e..._at_xs4all.nl wrote:
> also with a single instance you can work with services (service_names
> parameter). You can check the listener which services are known for a
> single instance database (lsnrctl serv <listenername>). You will
> notice that the service 'db_name.db_domain' is always registered with
> the listener. So this is default behaviour of oracle instances and not
> specific for RAC.
> In clusterware you can define RAC services with some options (eg:
> preffered/available/not used and the TAF policy). This is actually a
> combination of the standard service_names parameter for the oracle
> instance and configurations in the cluster registry (OCR).

Thanks again Tony, that was my understanding as well. It looks like we have to create this "optional" cluster service to prevent the MOUNT problem I wrote about.

Cheers,
Jerome Received on Tue Aug 07 2007 - 10:39:33 CDT