Jon Can you seperate at all CRS and ASM in 11gR2? Grid Infrastructure includes both already in same HOME. Thanks -- LSC On Thu, Dec 22, 2011 at 6:51 AM, CRISLER, JON A <JC1706@xxxxxxx> wrote: > Steve- the one thing I would recommend is to make the CRS and ASM homes > the same, rather than a total 3 different homes. We have built numerous > systems both ways, and the 2-home version is easier to manage. I can see > if you want to separate out any ASM responsibilities from DB, but I think > the vast majority of customers have one DBA technical role for managing the > entire system. > > The second thing I would recommend is to use Unix rather than Windows for > RAC :) > -- //www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l