Posts Tagged ‘11g’
11.1.0.6 ASM installation on Solaris fails -II
Some time back, I had written about CSS service not starting in my post 11.1.0.6 ASM installation on Solaris fails -I After doing some research, I came across Metalink Document Note:397238.1 – How to Convert init.cssd as a SMF service for Solaris 10 This document [Read More]
Can ASM DiskGroup Be Renamed?
This was actually a question on Oracle forum which I had replied to. Basically the Poster, wanted to know if he could rename the ASM Diskgroup name by renaming/editing ASM Disk header. He had also mentioned that he had heard about this being done by Oracle for its few [Read More]
kfed in 11g
While carrying out Oracle Database 11g install, I noticed that kfed is automatically created. This is in contrast to 10.2 where you had to create it using “make” command. In case you are looking for 10.2 method, you can find it in my previous post ORA-15063 [Read More]
11.1.0.6 ASM installation on Solaris fails -I
Looks like that there is no easy way for me to install/configure Oracle components. And every install/configuration leads me to some or the other problems. Anyways I was trying to install Oracle Database 11g on a Solaris 10 but the CSS does not seems to come up. While [Read More]
Allocation Unit and Extents In ASM
ASM was introduced with Oracle 10g and is used as a Volume Manager and a file system. It provides both mirroring and striping of the database files. To use ASM you need to create a Diskgroup and add disks/raw devices to the Diskgroup.Data is allocated in disks in terms of [Read More]
11G: OCR Manual Backups
OCR is a file that manages cluster and Oracle Real Application Clusters (Oracle RAC) database configuration information. The OCR contains information about the cluster node list, instance-to-node mapping information, and information about Oracle Clusterware resource [Read More]
ASM Disk Discovery
While creating ASM diskgroup or adding new disk to a existing diskgroup, Disk should be visible in V$ASM_DISK. ASM discovers and examines the contents of all of the disks that are in the paths that you designated with values in the ASM_DISKSTRING initialization parameter. [Read More]
Understanding of Oracle 11g Automatic Diagnostic Repository – Part 1
INTRODUCTION In an endeavour to move towards self managed database and provide better support solutions, Oracle 11g introduces another new feature in 11g called the Automatic Diagnostic Repository or ADR. As the name implies ADR is a automatically managed file based [Read More]

