You have ssh configured, so you can probably try to script with ssh and scp Putting trace files to CFS should work, I dont see any problem with that (yet) Thanks -- LSC On Fri, Aug 29, 2008 at 4:15 PM, Dba DBA <oracledbaquestions@xxxxxxxxx>wrote: > If I have to open a support ticket, I have to get trace files from all of > my RAC nodes (I have 10 of them). We have had several problems lately. This > is very tiresome. Has anyone had success sticking oracle log path for all > nodes into clustered directories. Now each node still has its own directory, > but i can get to them from any node and get all of them at once. I can > script most of this and it makes it much, much easier... > > or is this a really bad idea ? by clustering I mean put it on a veritas > clustered file system and mount the directories to all nodes. >