thanks a ton for this piece of info. it worked finally. I really appreciate this.
hey, btw , what made you say that the stack is Unbreakable :-) Can't understand it, though.
thanks Shree.
Kevin Closson wrote:
> >applying that patch is only half of it. Have >you set filesystemio_options=directIO >on both instances ? > >BTW, it looks like your whole stack is Unbreakable :-) > >I think you should ask Oracle if OCMS on 9.2.0.6 >does Direct IO. Probably doesn't. I know for a fact >that it doesn't in 10.1.0.4...strace proves that: > > >[pid 6155] open("/u02/crsdata/ocr10g.dbf", >O_RDONLY|O_SYNC|O_LARGEFILE) = 10 [pid 6155] >open("/u02/crsdata/ocr10g.dbf", >O_RDONLY|O_SYNC|O_LARGEFILE) = 10 [pid 6155] >open("/u02/crsdata/ocr10g.dbf", >O_RDONLY|O_SYNC|O_LARGEFILE) = 10 [pid 6155] >open("/u02/crsdata/ocr10g.dbf", >O_RDONLY|O_SYNC|O_LARGEFILE) = 10 [pid 6167] >O_RDONLY|O_SYNC|O_LARGEFILE) = 17 [pid 6169] >. >. >. >[pid 6155] open("/u02/crsdata/ocr10g.dbf", >O_RDONLY|O_SYNC|O_LARGEFILE) = 10 [pid 6155] read(10, >"ocrconfig_loc=/u02/crsdata/ocr10"..., > >I'm flippant about the fact that Oracle clusterware >doesn't do O_DIRECT opens on NAS, because I don't >care. If you use PolyServe-based NAS (such as the >HP EFS Clustered Gateway), Oracle clusterware >gets O_DIRECT whether it wants it or not it does >an O_DIRECT open(2) call. It is a mount option >in our NAS offering. > > > > > > > > > >[pid 6155] open("/u02/crsdata/ocr10g.dbf",O_RDONLY|O_SYNC|O_LARGEFILE) >= 10 [pid 6155] > > > > > > > >>>>-- --Original Message-- -- >>>>From: Bennett Leve [mailto:bennett.leve@(protected)] >>>>Sent: Friday, September 15, 2006 2:42 PM >>>>To: Shreehari Desikan >>>>Cc: suse-oracle@(protected) >>>>Subject: Re: [suse-oracle] Shutting down one instance shuts >>>>down the whole RAC database. >>>> >>>>Shreehari, >>>> >>>>What are your NFS mount options on the servers? This >>>>typically is caused by stale read. >>>> >>>>-Bennett >>>> >>>>Shreehari Desikan wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>>Hi All >>>>>I am running SLES 9 SP2 Linux on a 2 node RAC cluster >>>>> >>>>> >>>>configuration, >>>> >>>> >>>>>with NFS mounted Netapp filer and Oracle 9.2.0.6 RAC and 9.2.0.6 >>>>>Cluster Manager The problem is when I shut down the >>>>> >>>>> >>>>instance on any >>>> >>>> >>>>>one of the nodes, the entire database comes to a halt. The >>>>> >>>>> >>>>node that I >>>> >>>> >>>>>was expecting to be running has the following messgaes in the >>>>>Alert_sid.log file >>>>> >>>>>Errors in file >>>>> >>>>> >>>>/var/opt/oracle/admin/.../bdump/gmdb2_smon_18637.trc: >>>> >>>> >>>>>ORA-00600 (See ORA-00600.ora-code.com): internal error code, arguments: [kclchkblk_3], [0], >>>>>[733768], [14], [], [], [], [] Fatal internal error happened while >>>>>SMON was doing instance transaction recovery. >>>>>Thu Sep 15 01:17:38 2005 >>>>>Errors in file >>>>> >>>>> >>>>/var/opt/oracle/admin/.../bdump/gmdb2_smon_18637.trc: >>>> >>>> >>>>>ORA-00600 (See ORA-00600.ora-code.com): internal error code, arguments: [kclchkblk_3], [0], >>>>>[733768], [14], [], [], [], [] >>>>>SMON: terminating instance due to error 600 Thu Sep 15 >>>>> >>>>> >>>>01:17:38 2005 >>>> >>>> >>>>>Trace dumping is performing id=[cdmp_20050915011738] Thu Sep 15 >>>>>01:17:38 2005 Dump system state for local instance only Thu Sep 15 >>>>>01:17:38 2005 Trace dumping is performing >>>>> >>>>> >>>>id=[cdmp_20050915011738] Thu >>>> >>>> >>>>>Sep 15 01:17:43 2005 Instance terminated by SMON, pid = 18637 >>>>> >>>>>Oracle support suggested a patch "" 2448994 "DIRECT IO >>>>> >>>>> >>>>SUPPORT OVER >>>> >>>> >>>>>NFS". ""...however that still did not fix the issue. >>>>> >>>>>Has anyone come across this situation and fixed it?? Any help is >>>>>definitely much appreciated. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>Regards, >>>>>Shree. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>-- >>>>To unsubscribe, email: suse-oracle-unsubscribe@(protected) For >>>>additional commands, email: suse-oracle-help@(protected) Please >>>>see http://www.suse.com/oracle/ before posting >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> > > >
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