Re: enabling dnfs when it's not being used

  • From: Seth Miller <sethmiller.sm@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: dmarc-noreply@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 18 Feb 2015 12:10:28 -0600

Mladen, are you running the XFS over ADVM volumes?

Seth Miller

On Wed, Feb 18, 2015 at 7:12 AM, Mladen Gogala <dmarc-noreply@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

>  Thanks. I humbly admit that my info is from Oracle 11.2. That was the
> last time I needed dNFS. The 12c instances that I using are attached to
> Dell Equalogic by a fiber channel. I have ASM and file system (XFS)
> databases, but no NFS. Bummer.
> Regards,
>
>
> On 2/18/2015 6:51 AM, Freek D'Hooge wrote:
>
> Mladen,
>
> At least in 12c dNFS supports NFSv4:
> http://docs.oracle.com/database/121/CWSOL/storage.htm#CWSOL606
>
>
> Kind regards,
>
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> Freek D'Hooge
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>   On wo, 2015-02-18 at 06:01 -0500, Mladen Gogala wrote:
>
> On 2/17/2015 2:40 PM, Martin Berger wrote:> to close this Q (for the records) 
> Kevin Closson told us offline any > ODM code is just not used if not needed.> 
> So no bugs should be added without need.>> Martin
>
> DNFS is just a library, you use it if you configure it and mount it. I
> prefer kernel NFS, since dNFS is version 3 and kernel NFS is usually
> version 4. There are plenty of reasons for using NFSv4 protocol over
> NFSv3, local caching, better locking and asynchronous IO among other
> things. And I agree with Kevin: bugs should only be added if you need them.
>
>
>
>
> --
> Mladen Gogala
> Oracle DBAhttp://mgogala.freehostia.com
>
>

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