Hey, Thanks for information. Yes I am deploying RAC. Raw devices are prefereable as oracle asm relies on libs. But heard that rawdevices as getting obsolete after RHEL 5.5 onwards :( Regards, Raj On Sat, Dec 4, 2010 at 2:22 PM, Wahyu Darmawan <wahyu@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi Raj, > > I assume you'll going to install RAC, isn't it? > AFAIK, there are no more method to you use of disk configuration for Oracle > db. > Both method are efficient for production environment. > So, you may choose one of them or combined. > Those are supported by Oracle. > > Regards, > Wahyu > > raj sourabh <rajsourabh1@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > >Hi All, > > > >I wanted to know what are ways one can use local/SAN disks for oracle > >installation. I am familier about two; > > > >* Map the physical disk path to raw device .. eg. raw /dev/mapper/mpath1 > >/dev/raw/raw1 > >* Or use oracle ASM library and tool for disk mapping > > > >Are there other ways too?? And which one is efficient for production > >environment. > > > >Regards > >Raj > >-- > >redhat-list mailing list > >unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > >https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list