I have been under the impression that OCFS2 was considered as secondary by Oracle a year or 1 1/2 years ago. Other possibility, it was considered as "ready", and no need for further working on it. But I must confess, since Frank Seiwerth left (or something similar) OCFS2 for going to Microsoft, I have not heard much news about it. May be a personal impression, but ... Regards -- Mit freundlichem Gruß Martin Klier -- //www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l