There's a new-ish RAC/Linux install guide on OTN:
http://otn.oracle.com/tech/linux/pdf/RAC_1030.pdf Interestingly enough the
guide specifically shows *not* to alias "localhost" at all (page 9).
Hmmm...
Rich
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Have you checked that it doesn't go to the router when you
set localhost to the address of your eth0 adapter and that
it does when you set it to 127.0.0.1? I would be very surprised
if the default route was used to resolve route from lo0->eth0.
When you do "netstat -r", your LAN network address sho
I've set it before to prevent IP trips to the router for programs that use
IP to talk to itself (like some backup programs that work over a network).
But like I said, it's probably my lack of understanding of how "proper"
networking is to be setup... :)
Rich
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Subject: RE: RAC setup on linux
Joe,
In random order, here's some hints:
Make sure you visit Werner's site, http://www.puschitz.com He has al
Title: RE: RAC setup on linux
joe-
There was a nice document on a *cookbook* to do this by Oracle. I'm not sure if I can get my hands on it as we were working to plan out a Linux install in November. That project fell out of priority.. I'll poke around, but not sure if I would
Joe,
In random order, here's some hints:
Make sure you visit Werner's site, http://www.puschitz.com He has all sorts
of non-RAC ideas on how to install Oracle on all sorts of RH flavors.
Beware that RH AS 2.1 is bloody old. You may have problems with it
recognizing your newer hardware. Since
Ok spent < 1K for hardware, got 2, 2.0Ghz cpu, 1 G of ram, couple of
ethernet cards(one for private heartbeat, other to put on internal
network) computers and external firewire drive, doing RH AS 2.1, OCFS, etc.
gonna build a lab setup next week.
any pointers as to what gotchas would be appreci