There is an issue on both AIX 6.1 TL08 SP01 and AIX 7.1 TL02 SP01 (ONLY) This issue affects ALL Oracle Database RAC customers running on these 2 SP levels. The issue occurs   during the   installation   of the Grid/Clusterware software. The symptoms that installation may observer are: 1) root.sh works fine on first node 2) root.sh works fine on 2nd node up until the final restart of the cluster.     3) WARNING - all the network verification steps in the OUI/cluvfy will PASS but the issue will still occur. Looking at the CRS logs will show... [More]

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Oracle has further increased support of IBM’s Live Partition Mobility (LPM) feature by adding support for GPFS when running the RAC feature of its Database 11 g Release 2 on AIX 6.1 and AIX 7.1. Please see the IBM Flash with the details of the Oracle certification for IBM’s PowerVM Live Partition Mobility running with Oracle Database 11 g Release 2 and RAC with ASM.   The Flash can be found at http://w3-03.ibm.com/support/techdocs/atsmastr.nsf/WebIndex/FLASH10686   In addition, Oracle Database   and RAC 11 g Release 2 (11.2.0.3 and above)... [More]

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IBM is pleased to advise customers that Oracle has certified its 11 g Release 2 database with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.2.    This certification was completed through the excellent IBM and Oracle technical collaboration. On February 6, 2013, Oracle announced the availability of the Oracle Database 11 g Release 2 with Red Hat 6.2 on the IBM System z platform.   Customers who have been testing Oracle Database 11 g Release 2 on this version may now proceed to production with confidence that Oracle will fully support running on this new... [More]

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