Re: multiple inventories on SUN cluster ?

  • From: Maimon Oded <oded.maimon@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: steenbdkoraclel@xxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 19 Jan 2006 17:30:17 +0200

AFAIK, you can only have one oracle repository.
but that repository can contain multiple installations


On 1/19/06, steen bartholdy <steenbdkoraclel@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>  Hi
> we have SUN clusters.
> we have chosed to make each resourcegroup as atomic as possible.
> Therefore each resourcegroup containing a Oracle database also contains an
> inventory.
> we had the assumption that the file
> /var/opt/oracle/oraInst.loc
> can only contain 1 definition of inventory_loc
> examble :
> >>
> inventory_loc=/dhe/repm/oracle/oraInventory
> <<
> In order to patch a database you have to make sure that the inventory is
> the relevant inventory for that database by editing oraInst.loc
> I saw (
> http://www.oracle.com/technology/pub/articles/saternos_scripting.html )
> the following comment :
> >>
> If there is more than one inventory location due to multiple installs
> <<
> surprise to me :
> can the Oracle Installer handle multiple inventory locations ?
> is this RTFM ? and if where can I read something ?
> TIA
> SteenB
>

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