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- HP ProLiant DL140 | HP InfiniBand Solution for Oracle RAC Environments white pap - Page 1
RAC 7 HP PDC Installation Service ...7 Service benefits ...8 HP PDC manual installation process 8 Hardware setup and configuration 8 Installing HP PDC for Oracle10g RAC on Linux 9 Installation of InfiniBand software components 9 Oracle installation ...11 Oracle uDAPL support...11 Verifying - HP ProLiant DL140 | HP InfiniBand Solution for Oracle RAC Environments white pap - Page 2
, and systems integrators who are considering the advantages of HP InfiniBand based solutions in an Oracle RAC environment. Oracle RAC overview Oracle RAC system is a shared-disk clustering architecture in which several servers share access to a common set of network storage devices. A database - HP ProLiant DL140 | HP InfiniBand Solution for Oracle RAC Environments white pap - Page 3
use of the cluster interconnect: • Oracle Cluster Ready Services (CRS) • Database or ASM instances • Oracle Cluster fabric is used for the cluster interconnect, support for UDP is transparently provided via InfiniBand's a database instance to use the User Direct Access Programming Library (uDAPL) - HP ProLiant DL140 | HP InfiniBand Solution for Oracle RAC Environments white pap - Page 4
recently updated. The read/read case typically requires little or no coordination, depending the on the specific database implementation. In a traditional shared disk implementation, the request by the user on node 1 will be satisfied either via local cache access or by way of disk read operations - HP ProLiant DL140 | HP InfiniBand Solution for Oracle RAC Environments white pap - Page 5
components: • HP ProLiant DL380 G4 servers • HP StorageWorks Fibre Channel SAN - HP StorageWorks Modular Smart Array (MSA) 1000 - HP StorageWorks FCA2214DC Fibre Channel HBA - HP StorageWorks MSA SAN Switch 2/8 • HP InfiniBand cluster interconnect - HP NC570C Dual Port PCI-X InfiniBand HCA - HP 24 - HP ProLiant DL140 | HP InfiniBand Solution for Oracle RAC Environments white pap - Page 6
PC2 PC3200 DDR2 SDRAM DIMM Memory Kit (2 x B21 1024 MB) 8 286776- B22 Cluster Interconnect 4 376158- B21 4 376232- B21 1 376227- B21 36.4GB 15,000 rpm, U320 Universal Hard Drive, 1" (internal server storage) HP NC570C PCI-X Dual-port 4x Fabric Adapter HP 1m 4x Fabric Copper Cable - HP ProLiant DL140 | HP InfiniBand Solution for Oracle RAC Environments white pap - Page 7
Part Quantity Number Shared Storage 4 321835- B21 8 221692- B22 2 288247- B21 1 201723- B22 1 218231- B22 1 302970- B21 1 400982- 002 28 286776- B22 PDC Cluster Kit 1 308225- B23 Description StorageWorks 2 Gb, Dual Port, 64-Bit/133 MHz PCI-X-to-Fibre Channel Host Bus - HP ProLiant DL140 | HP InfiniBand Solution for Oracle RAC Environments white pap - Page 8
latest set of scripts, supported configurations and installation instructions can be obtained by e-mailing [email protected]. Hardware setup and configuration Follow the appropriate installation guides to prepare your site and rack mount the MSA1000, ProLiant servers, and HP 24 port 4x InfiniBand - HP ProLiant DL140 | HP InfiniBand Solution for Oracle RAC Environments white pap - Page 9
the InfiniBand components should be configured. Installation of InfiniBand software components Follow the instructions in the Installing the HCA Drivers section of the Dual-Port 4x Adapter User Guide to install the HCA drivers. The drivers will automatically be installed with support for all of the - HP ProLiant DL140 | HP InfiniBand Solution for Oracle RAC Environments white pap - Page 10
(64.0 Kb) TX bytes:1052848 (1.0 Mb) 7. Once the virtual InfiniBand NIC has been configured on HP PDC scripts is run after the IB device has been configured, some versions of the CVU will report a failure during the Private Network test of the Network Configuration section: # Network Configuration - HP ProLiant DL140 | HP InfiniBand Solution for Oracle RAC Environments white pap - Page 11
Configuration Guide 10g Release 1 (10.1) for AIX-Based Systems, Apple Mac OS X, hp HP-UX, hp Tru64 UNIX®, Linux, Solaris Operating System, and Windows Platforms. When installing Oracle's Cluster Ready Services installation document. Oracle uDAPL support In order to support Oracle Cluster File System - HP ProLiant DL140 | HP InfiniBand Solution for Oracle RAC Environments white pap - Page 12
information necessary to enable uDAPL and OCFS support. Verifying that the uDAPL protocol is trc file. Once the system has successfully been configured to use the uDAPL protocol, the installation successfully. The HP Parallel Database Cluster kit and accompanying fixed price service can greatly - HP ProLiant DL140 | HP InfiniBand Solution for Oracle RAC Environments white pap - Page 13
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HP InfiniBand solution for Oracle RAC environments
Overview
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Oracle RAC overview
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Protocols used by Oracle RAC in an InfiniBand environment
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Internode synchronization in an Oracle RAC environment
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Advantages of InfiniBand in an Oracle RAC environment
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HP InfiniBand solution for Oracle RAC
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Solution overview
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Sample 4-node configuration
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Deployment of the HP InfiniBand solution for Oracle RAC
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HP PDC Installation Service
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Service benefits
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HP PDC manual installation process
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Hardware setup and configuration
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Installing HP PDC for Oracle10
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RAC on Linux
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Installation of InfiniBand software components
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Oracle installation
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Oracle uDAPL support
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Verifying that the uDAPL protocol is being used for inter-node communication
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Conclusion
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For more information
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