SGeRAC toolkit Oracle RAC database multi-node package Easy Deployment

To deploy an Oracle RAC database package, click on [Configuration] -> [Package Easy Deployment] -> [Oracle RAC DB Package] menu toolbar of the Serviceguard Manager home page. For more details, refer to the “Launching package Easy Deployment from Serviceguard Manager” section.

The [Oracle RAC DB Package] menu option is available only when:

HP Serviceguard cluster is running

Serviceguard A.11.20 plus PHSS_41628 or superseding patch is installed on all cluster nodes

SGeRAC A.11.20 plus patch PHSS_41642 or superseding patch is installed on all cluster nodes

Once the user chooses to deploy an Oracle RAC database package from the Serviceguard Manager home page, the user is presented with a simple form as shown in figure 16.

Figure 16: Serviceguard Manager, Oracle RAC database package prepare screen

The user is expected to input the Oracle Home path and the Oracle RAC database name and click the [Prepare] button on the screen to trigger the generation of required package configuration files for the Oracle RAC database package deployment.

The generated package configuration files for the Oracle RAC database package deployment will be displayed in separate panes for the user’s review. The user can edit these configuration files. To complete the Oracle RAC database package deployment the user needs to click on the [Apply] button in the same screen showing the configuration files.

Automatic package dependency configuration for Oracle Clusterware storage

The Easy Deployment operation finds the Database files location and the redo/archive log files location. These are used to configure the required dependencies on the storage packages managing these locations in the Oracle RAC database package configuration file. If storage packages do not exist to manage these locations, the Easy Deployment operation will automatically deploy them before configuring the dependencies.

If the Oracle Clusterware package is not configured already on the cluster, then it will be configured automatically. Also, if no disk group (DG-MNP) and mount point (MP-MNP) packages are configured for the storage used by the Oracle Clusterware files and RAC database files, they will be deployed automatically. The dependency between the

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