Custom Reports Using Data Collectors
Product: Storage Foundation for Oracle RAC
Platform: AIX
Product version: 4.x
Product component: Real Application Cluster
Check category: All
Check category: Availability
Check description: Validate that the node ID values between LLT and Oracle Clusterware are the same.
Check procedure:
Check recommendation: It is recommended that the node ID values between Low Latency Transport (LLT) and Oracle Clusterware should be same.
Check category: Availability
Check description: Checks whether all GAB ports are configured on the system.
Check procedure:
Check recommendation: It is recommended that you configure all the GAB ports in the system.
Check category: Availability
Check description: Verifies whether I/O fencing is properly configured for cluster.
Check procedure:
Check recommendation: Either I/O fencing is not running on the system or fencing mode is not configured properly. It is recommended to configure I/O fencing with fencing mode configured as per product requirements when using SFCFS to avoid VxFS file system corruption.
Check category: Availability
Check description: Checks that packages installed across all the nodes in a cluster are consistent
Check procedure:
Check recommendation: Ensure that packages installed on all the nodes in a cluster are consistent and package versions are identical. Inconsistent packages can cause errors in application fail-over.
Check category: Availability
Check description: Checks whether the processors have the same clock cycle frequency across the cluster.
Check procedure:
Check recommendation: All nodes in a cluster must have identical processors with the same clock cycle frequency.
Check category: Availability
Check description: Checks the quick I/O (QIO) license across all nodes in a single cluster to ensure that each node has the same QIO license feature.
Check procedure:
Check recommendation: The QIO/ODM license feature should be consistent across all nodes in the cluster.
Check category: Best practices
Check description: Checks whether the installed Storage Foundation / InfoScale products are at the latest software patch level.
Check procedure:
Check recommendation: To avoid known risks or issues, it is recommended that you install the latest versions of the Storage Foundation / InfoScale products on the system.