Hi , yes, i thought of ASM. but our client uses raw partitions, and we are creating a similar setup, as a test database, so that any actions upon the production database are first executed upon the test database, and checked for the desired results. Thanks anyway. bye. regards, vikram. On 4/23/06, LS Cheng <exriscer@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Hi > > Have you considered using ASM? It gives raw device performance and quite > manageable. > > > > On 4/23/06, vikram singh <vikramsingh120@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > hello all, > > can a 2-node rac setup for oracle 10gr1 use logical volume > > manager(lvm) on linux operating system to create raw partitions? > > I am doing a rac setup using raw partitions. Any help is welcome. > > thanks in advance. > > > > > >