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Oracle RAC on RedHat Linux Best Practice guide and ... - OpenMPE

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OCFS <strong>Best</strong> <strong>Practice</strong><br />

• Format with 128 KB block size. Sizes between 2 KB <strong>and</strong> 1<br />

MB are supported. Smaller blocksize will have performance<br />

penality.<br />

• Place archive log <strong>on</strong> a separate disk partiti<strong>on</strong> to avoid<br />

c<strong>on</strong>tenti<strong>on</strong>.<br />

• OCFS requires c<strong>on</strong>tiguous space <strong>on</strong> disk for initial datafile<br />

creati<strong>on</strong> or for any extensi<strong>on</strong>.<br />

• OCFS recommend to have hardware RAID support.<br />

• Avoid large numbers of mount points as this tends to<br />

create a performance bottleneck (typically < 50)<br />

• OCFS will print error <strong>and</strong> debug informati<strong>on</strong> in system log<br />

(/var/log/messages & dmesg).<br />

• Update fstab <strong>and</strong> modules.c<strong>on</strong>f for automatic starting<br />

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