Does oracle clusterware remotely power reset? If I recall correctly from what I have read from Kevin Closson's blog, it is not so. However, this presentation by an oracle insider claims that they support stonith. On slide 11: IO fencing via stonith algorithm (remote power reset). http://oukc.oracle.com/static05/opn/oracle9i_database/40168/053107_40168_source/index.htm Thanks, Pedro. -- //www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l