Overview of Oracle Grid Infrastructure and RAC - Describe the Oracle Clusterware architecture
- Describe the Automatic Storage Management (ASM) architecture
- Describe the Real Application Clusters (RAC) services and Sever Pools
- Describe the tools used for Grid Infrastructure and RAC
Planning your cluster installation - Use the Cluster Verification Utility (CVU)
- Review and backup an existing Oracle environment
Preparing the cluster servers - Check the hardware and software requirements
- Perform platform-specific configuration tasks
- Check the kernel parameters with the Oracle Universal Installer (OUI)
Preparing the administrator environment - Configure the operating system environment
- Configure the operating system users and groups
- Configure the secure shell (SSH)
- Configure SSH user equivalency
Preparing the storage - Check storage hardware requirements
- Describe the supported storage options
- Implement a storage option
- Explain the file requirements for Oracle Clusterware
- Configure the Oracle Cluster Registry (OCR)
- Manage the Oracle Local Registry (OLR)
- Create ASM instances, ASM Disk Groups and ASM Files
- Explain Multipathing
- Describe ASMLIB
| Preparing the installation directories - Set the Oracle Inventory directory
- Set the Oracle Grid Infrastructure Home directory
- Set the Oracle Base directory
- Set the Oracle Home directory
Preparing the network - Identify the network requirements
- Describe the IP address types
- Explain the Single Client Access Name feature (SCAN)
- Implement cluster interconnect best practices
Installing Oracle Clusterware 11g - Install Oracle Clusterware
- Verify the installation
Installing the Oracle Database 11g software with RAC - Install the Oracle Database software
- Configure ASM with the Database Configuration Assistant (DBCA)
- Create a cluster database
- Set the initializations parameters
Using the Server Control utility (SRVCTL) - Start or stop nodeapps, databases, instances, listeners and services
- Add, move or delete instances and services
- Manage configuration information with SRVCTL
| Using the Oracle Clusterware Control utility (CRSCTL) - Enable or disable Oracle Clusterware daemons
- Enable or disable debugging
- Add, move or delete voting disks dynamically
- Diagnose cluster issues
Using the Oracle Interface Configuration tool (OIFCFG) - Allocate or deallocate network interfaces and components
- Retrieve component configuration information
Using the Oracle Cluster Registry Configuration utility (OCRCONFIG) - Add, replace, repair or remove an OCR
- Manage backups and restore the OCR
Using the OCRCHECK and OCRDUMP utilities - Check the status of an OCR file with OCRCHECK
- View OCR and OLR content with OCRDUMP
Using the Oracle ASM Configuration Assistant (ASMCA) - Manage ASM instances and disk groups with ASMCA
- Manage Oracle ASM Dynamic Volume Manager volumes (ADVM)
- Manage Oracle ASM Cluster File Systems (ACFS)
Using the ASM Command tool (ASMCMD) - Manage ASM instances and disk groups with ASMCMD
- Manage file access control for disk groups
- Manage files and directories within disk groups
- Manage templates for disk groups and volumes
Using the Oracle Cluster Health Monitor (IPD/OS) - Check the Oracle Clusterware and RAC clusters for problems
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