Category: cluster

  • Oracle RAC 10g x86 on SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 9 x86

    Oracle has recently released a new 10g RDBMS version with the first service pack integrated: 10.1.0.3. It gives better support for SuSE and solves some installation issues.In addition, SuSE has released a new orarun version which makes the installation process a little bit easier.The plain RDBMS installation is the smoothest I have performed so far.…

  • Clustering third party application with Oracle 10g Clusterware

    With oracle 10gR2 oracle decided to open and publish the API of it’s clusterware. This permits to third parti application to be registered in the oracle cluster layer or to develop your own high-availability (HA) solution.For the howto install step of the oracle cluster you can refer to this document (place here the link). The 10gR2…

  • Getting rid of the ASMlib without reinstalling your cluster

    Scope of the document Personally I’m not fond of the ASMlib. In the past I was always able to perform my RAC installation without using them. However, recently, I installed an oracle clusterware on Redhat. With very few time at my disposal I wasn’t able to find a good solution on how not to use…