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Oracle RAC Installation - Oracle 11gR1 (11.1.0.6.0) installation guide on Oracle Enterprise Linux 5U1 over VMware Server

Oracle 11gR1Installation – Pre-Installation steps .............................................................. Creation of a virtual machine ........................................................................................ Creation of secondary virtual machine......................................................................... Addition of a network card............................................................................................ Modifications on the VMware configuration file ........................................................ Installation of Oracle Enterprise Linux 5 Update 1 operating system.................... Veryfying your installation for the existence of the following required packages (if these do not exist please install them).................................................................... Configuring the Linux Kernel Parameters ................................................................ Network Configuration for the RAC insta...

Oracle RAC Installation – Pre-Installation steps (Part 1)

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1.Creation of a virtual machine  1. Press CTRL-N to create a new virtual machine. 2. New Virtual Machine Wizard: Click on Next. 3. Select the Appropriate Configuration: a) Virtual machine configuration: Select Custom. 4. Select a Guest Operating System: a) Guest operating system: Select Linux. b) Version: Select Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4. Your virtual machine will be Oracle Enterprise Linux 5U1, since VMware is not currently supporting it select the nearest possible (in this case Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4) since the only thing useful from VMware in this case is the time syncing with the host environment. 5. Name the Virtual Machine: a) Virtual machine name: Enter “myrac1.” b) Location: Enter “X:\VMRAC11G\OEL5_RAC1.” 6. Set Access Rights: a) Access rights: Select Make this virtual machine private. 7. Startup / Shutdown Options: a) Virtual machine account: Select User that powers on the virtual machine. 8. Processor Configuration: a) Processors: Select One. 9....