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10g Release 2 (10.2) for Solaris Operating System (SPARC 64-Bit)

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Numerics

64-bit
checking system architecture, 2.5

A

Additional Real Application Clusters documentation, 1.1
Advanced
configuration type, 5.2.2, 5.2.2.2
API libraries
for Oracle Clusterware, Preface
architecture
checking system architecture, 2.5
Optimal Flexible Architecture (OFA), 5.2.3
archive logs
destinations, converting to cluster database, D.1
ASM
and OFA, Preface
benefits of, 1.6.1
characteristics of failure groups, 1.6.1
compared to logical volume managers, 1.6.1
compared to RAID, 1.6.1
database recovery area for, 1.6.2
disk groups, 1.6.1
failure groups, 1.6.1
overview, 1.6.1
recommendations for disk groups, 1.6.1
redundancy levels, 1.6.1
ASM only installation, 1.6.1
authorized problem analysis report
See APAR
Automatic Storage Management
characteristics of failure groups, 3.5.1
disk groups, 3.5.1
failure groups, 3.5.1
examples, 3.5.1
identifying, 3.5.1
recommendations for disk groups, 3.5.1
space required for preconfigured database, 3.5.1
storage option for data files, 3.1.1.3
automatic undo management, 9.5
Available
service configuration policy, 6.3.1

B

background process
crsd, 4.4.4
evmd, 4.4.4
ocssd, 4.4.4
oprocd, 4.4.4
backups
and converting to cluster database, D.1
base directory
See Oracle base directory
Bash shell
default user startup file, 2.4
.bash_profile file, 2.4
Basic
TAF failover policy, 6.3.2
block device
device name on Solaris, 3.6.1
Bourne shell
default user startup file, 2.4

C

C shell
default user startup file, 2.4
character device
device name on Solaris, 3.6.1
checking existence of the nobody user, 2.3.5
chmod command, 2.14, 2.15, 3.2.3
chown command, 2.14, 2.15, 3.2.3
cluster configuration file, 4.4.2
cluster database
installed configuration, 9.4.1
cluster file system
database recovery area and, 1.6.2
single-instance storage option for data files, 3.1.1.3
storage option for data files, 3.1.1.3
Cluster Manager
ports, ranges and protocol, F.3
cluster name
requirements for, 4.3
cluster nodes
importing raw device disk group
on Solaris, 3.6.1
private node names, 4.3
public node names, 4.3
specifying uids and gids, 2.3.6
virtual node names, 4.3
Cluster Synchronization Service Daemon, Preface, 1.8.1
Cluster Synchronization Services, Preface, 1.3, 1.8.1, 4.3
Cluster Synchronization Services (CSS)
ports, ranges and protocol, F.3
Cluster Verification Utility
about, Preface, 1.2.1
DBCA database creation stage readiness check, 6.5
hardware and operating system setup stage verification, 2.11
Oracle Clusterware configuration check, 4.1
shared storage area check, 3.1.2
user equivalency troubleshooting, 4.1.1
verifying readiness for database installation, 5.1
clusterware diagnostics, A.1.3
components
created when using DBCA, 9.4
configuration types
Advanced, 5.2.2
Data Warehouse, 5.2.2
Do not create a starter database, 5.2
General Purpose, 5.2.2
Transaction Processing, 5.2.2
configuring kernel parameters, 2.9
connection load balancing, 9.7
Connection Manager
ports, ranges and protocol, F.3
control file
installed configuration, 9.4.2
control files, 1.8.2
described, 9.4.2
raw devices for
on Solaris, 3.6.1
convert to cluster database
administrative considerations, D.1
from non-cluster system, D.2.1
from single-instance, D.2.2
from single-instance to Real Application Clusters, D
post-conversion, D.4
reasons not to convert, D.2
to Real Application Clusters from single-instance Oracle databases, D
converting
from single-instance to Real Application Clusters, B, D.3.5
to Real Application Clusters from single-instance Oracle databases, B
create database
using scripts, B.1
creating
Real Application Clusters database
with Database Configuration Assistant, 5.2.3, 6.1, 6.6
cross-node registration, 9.7
CRS
raw device for OCR, 3.3.1
CRSD, 4.4.4
CSS, Preface, 1.3, 1.8.1, 4.3
CCSD, Preface
OCCSD, 1.8.1, 4.3
CSSD, Preface
custom database
failure groups for Automatic Storage Management, 3.5.1
requirements when using ASM, 1.6.1
requirements when using Automatic Storage Management, 3.5.1
Custom installation type
reasons for choosing, 2.3
CVU
See Cluster Verification Utility

D

data files
creating separate directories for, 3.2.3
setting permissions on data file directories, 3.2.3
single-instance database storage options, 3.1.1.3
storage options, 3.1.1.3
Data Guard
ports, ranges and protocol, F.3
data loss
minimizing with ASM, 1.6.1
minimizing with Automatic Storage Management, 3.5.1
Data Warehouse
configuration type, 5.2.2
database
ASM requirements, 1.6.1
components, created when using DBCA, 9.4
Database Configuration Assistant
ASM Disk Groups page, 6.6
components created by, 9.4
control files, 9.4.2
creating Real Application Clusters database
after installation, 6.6
during installation, 5.2.3, 6.1
datafiles, 9.4.1
deleting databases with, 6.7
deleting Real Application Clusters databases, 6.7
initialization parameter files, 9.6
Initialization Parameters page, 6.6
List of Cluster Databases page, 6.7
Operations page, 6.7
raw storage requirements, C.1
Recovery Configuration page, 6.6
redo log files, 9.4.3
rollback segments, 9.5
Summary dialog, 6.7
tablespaces, 9.4.1
using, 6.1
Welcome page, 6.6, 6.6
database configuration type
selecting, 5.2.2
database creation using scripts, B.1
database recovery area
shared storage requirement for, 1.6.2
databases
Automatic Storage Management requirements, 3.5.1
datafiles, 1.8.2
and DBCA, 9.4.1
described, 9.4.1
managing with ASM, 1.6.1
dba group
and SYSDBA privilege, 2.3
creating, 2.3.2, 2.3.2
creating on other nodes, 2.3.6
description, 2.3
raw device group
on Solaris, 3.6.1
DBCA
delete database, 6.7
DBCA_RAW_CONFIG environment variable
on Linux, 3.6.2
dedicated servers, 9.7
default file mode creation mask
setting, 2.4
de-install Oracle Clusterware software, 5.4.2
de-install Oracle Database software, 5.4.1
delete database with DBCA, 6.7
device names
on Solaris, 3.6.1
diagnostics, A.1.3
directory
creating separate data file directories, 3.2.3
Oracle base directory, 2.13, 2.13
Oracle home directory, 2.13, 2.13
Oracle Inventory directory, 2.13
oraInventory, 2.13
permission for data file directories, 3.2.3
directory structure, E, E
disk devices
managing with ASM, 1.6.1
disk group
ASM, 1.6.1, 1.6.1
Automatic Storage Management, 3.5.1
recommendations for ASM disk groups, 1.6.1
recommendations for Automatic Storage Management disk groups, 3.5.1
disk space
checking, 2.5
requirements for preconfigured database in Automatic Storage Management, 3.5.1
disks
checking availability for raw devices on Solaris, 3.6.1
device names on Solaris, 3.6.1
identifying file systems on Solaris, 3.6.1
identifying LVM disks on Solaris, 3.6.1
raw voting disk, 3.3.1
DISPLAY environment variable
setting, 2.4, 2.4
Do not create a database
configuration type, 5.2
documentation
Oracle Clusterware, 1.1
Oracle Real Application Clusters Administration and Deployment Guide, 1.1.1
Real Application Clusters, 1.1

E

Easy Connect, 9.11
emulator
installing from X emulator, 2.2
env command, 2.15
environment
checking settings, 2.15
configuring for oracle user, 2.4
environment variables
DBCA_RAW_CONFIG, 3.6.2
DISPLAY, 2.4, 2.4
ORACLE_BASE, 2.4, 2.13, 2.14
ORACLE_HOME, 2.4, 2.15, 2.16
ORACLE_SID, 2.4
PATH, 2.4
removing from shell startup file, 2.4
SHELL, 2.4
TEMP and TMPDIR, 2.4, 2.5
TNS_ADMIN, 2.15
error messages
Real Application Clusters management tools, A.1.2
/etc/system file, 2.9
EVMD, 4.4.4
EXAMPLE tablespace
raw device for
on Solaris, 3.6.1
examples
Automatic Storage Management failure groups, 3.5.1
Oracle base directories, 2.13
external jobs
UNIX user required for, 2.3
external redundancy
ASM redundancy level, 1.6.1
extjob executable
UNIX user required for, 2.3

F

failover
and service registration, 9.7
of single-instance databases using Oracle Clusterware, 3.1.1.3
failure group
ASM, 1.6.1
Automatic Storage Management, 3.5.1
characteristics of ASM failure group, 1.6.1
characteristics of Automatic Storage Management failure group, 3.5.1
examples of Automatic Storage Management failure groups, 3.5.1
features, new, Preface
file mode creation mask
setting, 2.4
file system
appropriate for Oracle base directory, 2.14, 2.15
identifying formatted devices on Solaris, 3.6.1
storage option for data files, 3.1.1.3
storage option for single instance data files, 3.1.1.3
files
.bash_profile, 2.4
control files
raw devices for on Solaris, 3.6.1
editing shell startup file, 2.4
/etc/system, 2.9
.login, 2.4
oraInst.loc, 2.3.1, 2.14
oratab, 2.14
password file
raw device for on Solaris, 3.6.1
.profile, 2.4
raw device mapping file
on Linux, 3.6.2
redo log files
raw devices for on Solaris, 3.6.1
server parameter file
raw devices for on Solaris, 3.6.1
SPFILE
raw devices for on Solaris, 3.6.1
filesets, 2.8
Flash Recovery
and Oracle-Managed Files, D.3.5
format command, 3.6.1

G

General Purpose
configuration type, 5.2.2
getconf command, 2.5
gid
identifying existing, 2.3.6
specifying, 2.3.6
specifying on other nodes, 2.3.6
group IDs
identifying existing, 2.3.6
specifying, 2.3.6
specifying on other nodes, 2.3.6
groups
checking for existing oinstall group, 2.3.1
creating identical groups on other nodes, 2.3.6
creating the dba group, 2.3.2
creating the oinstall group, 2.3.1
creating the oper group, 2.3.3
specifying when creating UNIX users, 2.3.6
UNIX OSDBA group (dba), 2.3
UNIX OSOPER group (oper), 2.3

H

hardware requirements, 2.5
high redundancy
ASM redundancy level, 1.6.1
home directory
See Oracle home directory

I

id command, 2.3.5, 2.3.6
initialization parameter files, 9.6
for instances, 8.1
listener parameters, 9.8.1
initialization parameters
DISPATCHERS, 9.7
LOCAL_LISTENER, 9.7
REMOTE_LISTENER, 9.7, 9.10
installation
directory structure, E, E
ldap.ora file, 9.9
listener.ora file, 9.8.3
non-interactive, 1.5, B.1
of additional products after installation is completed, 6.6
overview, 1.5
requirements, hardware, 1.2
requirements, software, 1.2
tnsnames.ora file, 9.10
using cluster configuration file, 4.4.2
verifying raw devices, 6.6
installation types
and ASM requirements, 1.6.1
and Automatic Storage Management requirements, 3.5.1
instance
instance identifier (SID), 2.4
preferences, 6.3
instances
initialization parameter files, 8.1
instfix command, 2.8
interconnect
and UDP, 2.10
isainfo command, 2.5
iSQL*Plus
ports
changing, F.6
ranges and protocol, F.3

J

Java
font package requirements for Solaris, 2.8
JDK
font packages required on Solaris, 2.8
JDK requirements, 2.8

K

kernel parameters, 2.9
checking on Solaris, 2.9, 2.9
making changes persist on Solaris, 2.9
Korn shell
default user startup file, 2.4

L

ldap.ora file, 9.9
creating, 9.9
default configuration, 9.9
Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP), 9.9
Linux
creating a raw device mapping file, 3.6.2
raw device sizes, 3.3.1
List of Cluster Databases page, 6.7
listener
automatic migration from 10.1 to 10.2, 6.4
identifying Oracle home for, 2.16
local, 9.7
lsnrctl command, 2.16
registration, 9.8.3.1
stopping, 2.16, 2.16
stopping existing listener process, 2.16
listener.ora file, 9.8.3
configuring, 9.8
default configuration, 9.8.3
listeners
listener.ora file, 9.8.3
load balancing
and service registration, 9.7
local listener, 9.7
logical volume manager
See LVM
logical volumes
creating on Solaris, 3.6.1
.login file, 2.4
lsnrctl command, 2.16
LVM
compared to ASM, 1.6.1
creating a volume group on Solaris, 3.6.1
creating raw logical volumes on Solaris, 3.6.1
creating volume groups on Solaris, 3.6.1
identifying available disks on Solaris, 3.6.1
identifying volume group devices on Solaris, 3.6.1
initializing disks on Solaris, 3.6.1
recommendations for ASM, 1.6.1
recommendations for Automatic Storage Management, 3.5.1
Veritas Volume Manager on Solaris, 3.6.1

M

mapping file
for raw devices
on Linux, 3.6.2
mask
setting default file mode creation mask, 2.4
memory requirements, 2.5
MetaLink
Oracle patches, 7.1.2
migration
from single-instance, D.2
mkdir command, 2.14, 2.15, 3.2.3
mode
setting default file mode creation mask, 2.4
mount point
for Oracle base directory, 2.13
multiple voting disks, Preface, 1.3

N

Net naming methods, 9.11
net service names, 9.10
network configuration files
ldap.ora.ora, 9.9
listener.ora, 9.8.3
sqlnet.ora, 9.11
tnsnames.ora, 9.10
network directory, E.2
Network Information Services
See NIS
new features, Preface
NIS
alternative to local users and groups, 2.3
nobody user
checking existence of, 2.3.5
description, 2.3
node applications, 6.1
noexec_user_stack, 2.9, 2.9
None
TAF failover policy, 6.3.2
non-interactive installation, 1.5
normal redundancy
ASM redundancy level, 1.6.1
Not used
service configuration policy, 6.3.1

O

OCCSD, 4.3, 4.4.4
OCFS
restriction for Oracle base directory on Linux, 2.14, 2.15
OCR
installed configuration, 9.2
mirroring, 3.2.1
raw device for, 3.3.1
OCR contents, 9.2
OCR. See Oracle Cluster Registry
OCSSD, 1.8.1
OCSSD. See CSSD
OFA
and ASM, Preface
and Oracle Clusterware, Preface
recommendations for Oracle base directory, 2.13
recommended path for Oracle base directory, 2.13
recommended path for Oracle home directory, 2.13
recommended path for Oracle Inventory directory, 2.13
oinstall group
checking for existing, 2.3.1
creating, 2.3.1
creating on other nodes, 2.3.6
description, 2.3
olsnodes command, A.1.3
oper group
and SYSOPER privilege, 2.3
creating, 2.3.3, 2.3.3
creating on other nodes, 2.3.6
description, 2.3
operating system
checking version of Solaris, 2.8
operating system account users
requirements, 2.3
operating system groups
requirements, 2.3
operating system requirements, 2.8
OPROCD, 4.4.4
Optimal Flexible Architecture
and ASM, Preface
and Oracle Clusterware, Preface
See OFA
Optimal Flexible Architecture (OFA), 5.2.3
Oracle base directory
and ORACLE_BASE environment variable, 2.13
creating, 2.14, 2.15
creating new, 2.14
description, 2.13
determining disk space on, 2.14
examples, 2.13
identifying appropriate file system, 2.14, 2.15
identifying existing, 2.14
mount point for, 2.13
OCFS restriction on Linux, 2.14, 2.15
recommended path, 2.13
relationship with Oracle Software Owner user, 2.13
requirement for, 2.13
requirement for RAC installations, 2.14, 2.15
requirements for existing directory, 2.14
Oracle Cluster Registry
configuration of, 4.3
See OCR
Oracle Cluster Registry port, F.3
Oracle Clusterware
and OFA, Preface
and single-instance databases, 3.1.1.3
API libraries for, Preface
documentation, 1.1
installing, 4
installing with Oracle Universal Installer, 4.4
ports, ranges and protocol, F.3
raw device for voting disk, 3.3.1
rolling upgrade of, 4.3
Oracle Database
creating data file directories, 3.2.3
data file storage options, 3.1.1.3
privileged groups, 2.3
requirements with ASM, 1.6.1
requirements with Automatic Storage Management, 3.5.1
setting ORACLE_SID environment variable, 2.4
single instance data file storage options, 3.1.1.3
Oracle Database Upgrade Assistant, 6.4
Oracle Enterprise Management Agent
ports
changing, F.4
ranges and protocol, F.3
Oracle Enterprise Manager
post-installation configuration, 7.2.1
using to convert single-instance databases to Real Application Clusters, D.3.5
Oracle Enterprise Manager Database Console
ports
changing, F.5
ranges and protocol, F.3
Oracle Event Manager
ports, ranges and protocol, F.3
Oracle home directory
description, 2.13
identifying for listener, 2.16
recommended path, 2.13
requirement for, 2.13
requirements, 2.13
using to identify Oracle base directory, 2.14
Oracle home name, 2.13
Oracle Inventory
description, 2.13
pointer file, 2.3.1
Oracle Inventory directory
description, 2.13
recommended path, 2.13
Oracle Inventory group
checking for existing, 2.3.1
creating, 2.3.1, 2.3.1
creating on other nodes, 2.3.6
description, 2.3
Oracle Net
identifying Oracle home for listener, 2.16
lsnrctl command, 2.16
stopping existing listener, 2.16
stopping listener, 2.16
stopping the listener, 2.16
Oracle Notification Server Configuration Assistant, 4.4.1
Oracle Private Interconnect Configuration Assistant, 4.4.1
Oracle Real Application Clusters
ports
ranges and protocol, F.3
Oracle Software Owner user
configuring environment for, 2.4
creating, 2.3.4, 2.3.4
creating on other nodes, 2.3.6
description, 2.3
determining default shell, 2.4
raw device owner
on Solaris, 3.6.1
relationship with Oracle base directory, 2.13
required group membership, 2.3
Oracle SQL*Net Listener
ports
ranges and protocol, F.3
Oracle Ultra Search
ports
changing, F.7
ranges and protocol, F.3
Oracle Universal Installer
and Oracle Clusterware, 4.4
overview of processing, 1.5
Welcome page, 4.4.1, 5.3, 5.4.2
oracle user
configuring environment for, 2.4
creating, 2.3.4, 2.3.4, 2.3.4
creating on other nodes, 2.3.6
description, 2.3
determining default shell, 2.4
relationship with Oracle base directory, 2.13
required group membership, 2.3
Oracle XML DB
ports
changing, F.8
ranges and protocol, F.3
ORACLE_BASE environment variable, 2.13, 2.14
removing from shell startup file, 2.4
setting, 2.4
ORACLE_HOME environment variable
removing from shell startup file, 2.4
setting, 2.16, 7.2.2.3
unsetting, 2.15
ORACLE_SID environment variable
removing from shell startup file, 2.4
setting, 2.4, 7.2.2.3
Oracle9i upgrades
stopping processes, 2.16
OracleMetaLink, 7.1.2
oraInst.loc file, 2.14
location, 2.3.1
location of, 2.3.1
oraInventory
creating, 2.3.1
oraInventory directory
See Oracle Inventory directory
oratab file, 9.3
format, 2.14
location of oratab file, 2.14
OSDBA group
and SYSDBA privilege, 2.3
creating, 2.3.2
creating on other nodes, 2.3.6
description, 2.3
raw device group
on Solaris, 3.6.1
OSOPER group
and SYSOPER privilege, 2.3
creating, 2.3.3
creating on other nodes, 2.3.6
description, 2.3
OUI
see Oracle Universal Installer

P

packages
checking on Solaris, 2.8
parameter file search order, 8.3
parameters
initialization, 8
UDP and interconnect, 2.10
partition
using with ASM, 1.6.1
using with Automatic Storage Management, 3.5.1
partitions
creating raw partitions, 3.3.1
required sizes for raw devices on Linux, 3.3.1
slices on Solaris, 3.6.1
passwd command, 2.3.6
password file
raw device for
on Solaris, 3.6.1
patch upgrades, G.3.2
patchadd command, 2.8
patches
download, 7.1.2
download location for Solaris, 2.8
install, 7.1.2
OracleMetaLink, 7.1.2
PATH environment variable
setting, 2.4
PC X server
installing from, 2.2
permissions
for data file directories, 3.2.3
for Oracle base directory, 2.14, 2.15
physical RAM requirements, 2.5
pkginfo command, 2.8
portlist.ini file, F.2
ports
access URLs, F.2
Cluster Manager, ranges and protocol, F.3
Cluster Synchronization Services, ranges and protocol, F.3
configured for applications, F.2
Connection Manager, ranges and protocol, F.3
Data Guard, ranges and protocol, F.3
default ranges, F
iSQL*Plus
changing, F.6
ranges and protocol, F.3
Oracle Cluster Registry, F.3
Oracle Clusterware, ranges and protocol, F.3
Oracle Enterprise Management Agent
changing, F.4
ranges and protocol, F.3
Oracle Enterprise Manager Database Console
changing, F.5
ranges and protocol, F.3
Oracle Event Manager, ranges and protocol, F.3
Oracle Real Application Clusters
ranges and protocol, F.3
Oracle SQL*Net Listener
ranges and protocol, F.3
Oracle Ultra Search
changing, F.7
ranges and protocol, F.3
Oracle XML DB
changing, F.8
ranges and protocol, F.3
post-installation
Oracle Enterprise Manager configuration, 7.2.1
patch download and install, 7.1.2
product configuration, 7.1.3
root.sh back up, 7.2.2.1
user accounts setup, 7.2.2.2
preconfigured database
Automatic Storage Management disk space requirements, 3.5.1
requirements when using ASM, 1.6.1
requirements when using Automatic Storage Management, 3.5.1
preconfigured database installation types, 5.2.2.1
Preferred
service configuration policy, 6.3.1
pre-installation
raw device creation, C.1.1
privileged groups
for Oracle Database, 2.3
Pro*C/C++
patches required on Solaris, 2.8
process
stopping existing, 2.16
stopping existing listener process, 2.16
stopping listener process, 2.16
processor
checking system architecture, 2.5
.profile file, 2.4
program technical fix
See PTF
ps command, 2.16

R

RAC
requirements for Oracle base directory, 2.14, 2.15
RAC high availability extensions
configuring services for, 6.3
TAF policies for, 6.3.2
RAID
and mirroring OCR and voting disk, 3.2.1
compared to ASM, 1.6.1
recommended ASM redundancy level, 1.6.1
recommended Automatic Storage Management redundancy level, 3.5.1
RAM requirements, 2.5
raw device
for OCR, 3.3.1
for password file
on Solaris, 3.6.1
for server parameter file
on Solaris, 3.6.1
for SPFILE
on Solaris, 3.6.1
for voting disk, 3.3.1
raw devices
block and character device names on Solaris, 3.6.1
checking disk availability on Solaris, 3.6.1
creating a raw device mapping file
on Linux, 3.6.2
creating logical volumes on Solaris, 3.6.1
creating raw logical volumes on Solaris, 3.6.1
creating raw partitions, 3.3.1
Database Configuration Assistant, C.1
for control files
on Solaris, 3.6.1
for EXAMPLE tablespace
on Solaris, 3.6.1
for redo log files
on Solaris, 3.6.1
for SYSAUX tablespace
on Solaris, 3.6.1
for SYSTEM tablespace
on Solaris, 3.6.1
for TEMP tablespace
on Solaris, 3.6.1
for UNDOTBS tablespace
on Solaris, 3.6.1
for USER tablespace
on Solaris, 3.6.1
identifying disks on Solaris, 3.6.1
importing on disk group on cluster nodes
on Solaris, 3.6.1
initializing disks for LVM on Solaris, 3.6.1
required sizes
on Linux, 3.3.1
on Solaris, 3.6.1
setting up, C.1.1
specifying owner and permissions on Solaris, 3.6.1
storage option for data files, 3.1.1.3
value for DBCA_RAW_CONFIG environment variable
on Linux, 3.6.2
verification, 6.6
raw storage
Database Configuration Assistant requirements, C.1, C.1
RBS tablespace
description, 9.4.1
readme.txt file, F.2
Real Application Clusters
components, 1.8
databases, deleting, 6.7
installation requirements, 1.2
installed components of, 1.8.2
management tools error messages, A.1.2
overview, 1, 6, 9
raw device setup, C.1.1
reboot command, 2.9
recovery files
shared storage requirement for, 1.6.2
redo log file
installed configuration, 9.4.3
redo log files, 1.8.2
described, 9.4.3
raw devices for
on Solaris, 3.6.1
redundancy level
and space requirements for preconfigured database, 3.5.1
for ASM, 1.6.1
registration
cross-node, 9.7
requirements
hardware, 2.5
rollback segments
described, 9.5
rolling upgrade
Oracle Clusterware, 4.3
root user
logging in as, 2.2
root.sh, 4.4.1
back up, 7.2.2.1

S

scripts to create a Real Application Clusters database, B.1
seminfo_semmni parameter
recommended value on Solaris, 2.9, 2.9
seminfo_semmns parameter
recommended value on Solaris, 2.9
seminfo_semmsl parameter
recommended value on Solaris, 2.9, 2.9
seminfo_semvmx parameter
recommended value on Solaris, 2.9
semmni parameter
recommended value on Solaris, 2.9, 2.9
semmns parameter
recommended value on Solaris, 2.9
semmsl parameter
recommended value on Solaris, 2.9, 2.9
semvmx parameter
recommended value on Solaris, 2.9
server parameter file
raw device for
on Solaris, 3.6.1
server parameter files, 1.8.2, 8, 8.2, 9.6
errors, 8.5
Service Management
using, 6.3
service registration
configuring, 9.7
services, 6.3.1
shared configuration file, 9.2
shared server, 9.7
shared storage
requirement for recovery area, 1.6.2
shell
determining default shell for oracle user, 2.4
SHELL environment variable
checking value of, 2.4
shell startup file
editing, 2.4
removing environment variables, 2.4
shminfo_shmmax parameter
recommended value on Solaris, 2.9, 2.9
shminfo_shmmin parameter
recommended value on Solaris, 2.9
shminfo_shmmni parameter
recommended value on Solaris, 2.9, 2.9
shminfo_shmseg parameter
recommended value on Solaris, 2.9
shmmax parameter
recommended value on Solaris, 2.9, 2.9
shmmin parameter
recommended value on Solaris, 2.9
shmmni parameter
recommended value on Solaris, 2.9, 2.9
shmseg parameter
recommended value on Solaris, 2.9
SID
setting ORACLE_SID environment variable, 2.4
silent installation. See installation
non-interactive
single-instance databases
converting, D.3.5
software requirements, 2.8
checking software requirements, 2.8
Solaris
block and character device names, 3.6.1
checking disk availability for raw devices, 3.6.1
checking kernel parameters, 2.9, 2.9
checking version, 2.8
creating a volume group, 3.6.1
creating logical volumes, 3.6.1
creating raw logical volumes, 3.6.1
creating volume groups, 3.6.1
font packages for Java, 2.8
identifying disks for LVM, 3.6.1
identifying file systems, 3.6.1
identifying LVM disks, 3.6.1
importing raw device disk group, 3.6.1
initializing disks for LVM, 3.6.1
making kernel parameter changes persist, 2.9
patch download location, 2.8
raw device sizes, 3.6.1
specifying owner and permissions on raw devices, 3.6.1
Sun Cluster requirement, 2.8
Veritas Volume Manager, 3.6.1
SPFILE
default creation, 8.2
default location, 8.2.1
managing on raw device, 8.2.1
migrating to, 8.4
raw device for
on Solaris, 3.6.1
sqlnet.ora file, 9.11
startup file
for shell, 2.4
Summary dialog, 6.7
Sun Cluster
patches required on Solaris, 2.8, 2.8
requirement on Solaris, 2.8
Sun Clusters
required UDLM patch, 4.2
swap space
requirements, 2.5
SYSAUX tablespace
raw device for
on Solaris, 3.6.1
SYSDBA privilege
associated UNIX group, 2.3
sysdef command, 2.9, 2.9
SYSOPER privilege
associated UNIX group, 2.3
system architecture
checking, 2.5
system file, 2.9
SYSTEM tablespace
description, 9.4.1
raw device for
on Solaris, 3.6.1

T

tablespaces
and DBCA, 9.4.1
expanding for large sorts, 9.4.1
RBS, 9.4.1
SYSTEM, 9.4.1
TEMP, 9.4.1
undo tablespaces for automatic undo management, 9.4.1
USERS, 9.4.1
TAF failover policies
Basic, 6.3.2
None, 6.3.2
TEMP environment variable, 2.5
setting, 2.4
TEMP tablespace
described, 9.4.1
raw device for
on Solaris, 3.6.1
temporary directory, 2.5
temporary disk space
checking, 2.5
freeing, 2.5
requirements, 2.5
/tmp directory
checking space in, 2.5
freeing space in, 2.5
TMPDIR environment variable, 2.5
setting, 2.4
TNS_ADMIN environment variable
unsetting, 2.15
tnsnames.ora file, 9.10
default configuration, 9.10
Transaction Processing
configuration type, 5.2.2
Transparent Application Failover (TAF) policies, 6.3
troubleshooting
user equivalency, 4.1.1

U

UDLM
required patch for Sun Clusters, 4.2
UDP, 2.10
uid
identifying existing, 2.3.6
specifying, 2.3.6
specifying on other nodes, 2.3.6
umask, 2.15
umask command, 2.4, 2.15
uname command, 2.8
undo management, 9.5
UNDOTBS tablespace
raw device for
on Solaris, 3.6.1
UNIX commands, 2.15
chmod, 2.14, 2.15, 3.2.3
chown, 2.14, 2.15, 3.2.3
env, 2.15
format, 3.6.1
getconf, 2.5
id, 2.3.5, 2.3.6
instfix, 2.8
isainfo, 2.5
mkdir, 2.14, 2.15, 3.2.3
passwd, 2.3.6
patchadd, 2.8
pkginfo, 2.8
ps, 2.16
reboot, 2.9
swap, 2.5
swapon, 2.5
sysdef, 2.9, 2.9
umask, 2.4
uname, 2.8
unset, 2.15
unsetenv, 2.15
useradd, 2.3.4, 2.3.6
vxassist, 3.6.1
vxdctl, 3.6.1
vxdg, 3.6.1, 3.6.1
vxdisk, 3.6.1
vxdiskadd, 3.6.1
vxdiskconfig, 3.6.1
vxvol, 3.6.1
xhost, 2.2
xterm, 2.2
UNIX groups
checking for existing oinstall group, 2.3.1
creating identical groups on other nodes, 2.3.6
creating the dba group, 2.3.2
creating the oinstall group, 2.3.1
creating the oper group, 2.3.3
oinstall, 2.3
OSDBA (dba), 2.3
OSOPER (oper), 2.3
required for oracle user, 2.3
specifying when creating users, 2.3.6
using NIS, 2.3, 2.3.6
UNIX users
checking existence of the nobody user, 2.3.5
creating identical users on other nodes, 2.3.6
creating the oracle user, 2.3.4, 2.3.4
nobody, 2.3
oracle, 2.3
required for external jobs, 2.3
specifying groups when creating, 2.3.6
unprivileged user, 2.3
using NIS, 2.3, 2.3.6
UNIX workstation
installing from, 2.2
unprivileged user
nobody user, 2.3
unset command, 2.15
unsetenv command, 2.15
upgrade
of Cluster Ready Services, Preface
of existing Oracle Databases, 6.4
of listener, 6.4
of Oracle Clusterware, 4.3
of Oracle Database with patch, G.3.2
rolling upgrades enabled, Preface
user accounts
post-installation setup, 7.2.2.2
user equivalence
testing, 4.1.1
user IDs
identifying existing, 2.3.6
specifying, 2.3.6
specifying on other nodes, 2.3.6
USER tablespace
raw device for
on Solaris, 3.6.1
useradd command, 2.3.4, 2.3.6
users
checking existence of the nobody user, 2.3.5
creating identical users on other nodes, 2.3.6
creating the oracle user, 2.3.4, 2.3.4
Oracle Software Owner user (oracle), 2.3
specifying UNIX groups when creating, 2.3.6
UNIX nobody user, 2.3
USERS tablespace
described, 9.4.1

V

Veritas Volume Manager, 3.6.1
VIP, 1.2.4
virtual IP.See VIP
volume group
creating on Solaris, 3.6.1
volume groups
creating on Solaris, 3.6.1
volumes
creating logical volumes on Solaris, 3.6.1
voting disk
configuration of, 4.3
mirroring, 3.2.1
raw device for, 3.3.1
voting disks
configuring multiple, Preface, 1.3
vxassist command, 3.6.1
vxdctl command, 3.6.1
vxdg command, 3.6.1, 3.6.1
vxdisk command, 3.6.1
vxdiskadd command, 3.6.1
vxdiskconfig command, 3.6.1
VxVM, 3.6.1
creating raw logical volumes on Solaris, 3.6.1
vxvol command, 3.6.1

W

Welcome page
Oracle Universal Installer, 4.4.1, 5.3, 5.4.2

X

X emulator
installing from, 2.2
X window system
enabling remote hosts, 2.2, 2.2
xhost command, 2.2
xterm command, 2.2