We use ASM with PowerPath on EMC storage. Check with EMC on their ASM to see if it will work with EVA8000. Raj On 1/24/06, Kurth, Michael J. <mkurth@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Is anyone using ASM in a EVA8000 configuration using Multi-Pathing? > > We have seen that, without any multipathing software, only the device > files corresponding > to the primary path(s) can be owned by Oracle. The remaining 7 device > files corresponding > to the secondary paths must* not***** be owned by Oracle, otherwise ASM > gets confused. > > So evidently we must use a multipathing software which will present 1 > virtualized path to ASM. > > We are a HPUX environment. What product should we use? > Secure Path? > > *Mike Kurth* > Senior Oracle DBA > Wheaton Franciscan Services, Inc. > 400 West River Woods Parkway > Glendale, Wisconsin 53212 > 414/465-4046* Phone* > mkurth@xxxxxxxxxxx > > > Privileged/Confidential information may be contained in this message. The > information contained in this message is intended only for the use of the > recipient(s) named above and their co-workers who are working on the same > matter. The recipient of this information is prohibited from disclosing the > information to any other party unless this disclosure has been authorized in > advance. > > If you are not intended recipient of this message or any agent responsible > for delivery of the message to the intended recipient, you are hereby > notified that any disclosure, copying, distribution or action taken in > reliance on the contents of this message is strictly prohibited. You should > immediately destroy this message and kindly notify the sender by reply > E-Mail. Please advise immediately if you or your employer does not consent > to Internet E-Mail for messages of this kind. Opinions, conclusions and > other information in this message that do not relate to the official > business of the firm shall be understood as neither given nor endorsed by > it.