Unix: tcpdump check connectivity

Useful commnd to run

tcpdump -nn -v -s 1500 -c 1 'ether[20:2] == 0x2000' -i ethX

Solaris !0: How to start oracle11g with SPFILE in vcs main.cf

Below are task need to be performed.

1.       Edit cvs config file main.cf

Remove parameter Pfile from ORA_oraserver resources

Pfile = /opt/oracle/10.2.0.4_EE/dbs/initDS.ora

2.       Start vcs agent on node1. Clear any FAULT flags on resources.

3.       Start vcs agent on node2.

4.       Perform vcs failover test

bBy default if no pfile defined, vcs will look into $ORACLE_HOME/dbs ffor file below in sequence

• SPFILEsid.ora
• SPFILE.ora
• initSID.ora

FFYI. hastop -all -force was already ran prior this activity

from

        Oracle ORA_server (
                Sid = DS
                Owner = oracle
                Home = "/opt/oracle/11.2.0.3_EE"
                Pfile = "/opt/oracle/11.2.0.3_EE/dbs/initDS.ora"
                EnvFile = "/tmp/env.sh"
                MonScript = "/opt/VRTSagents/ha/bin/Oracle/SqlTest.pl"

                )

to

        Oracle ORA_server (
                Sid = DS
                Owner = oracle
                Home = "/opt/oracle/11.2.0.3_EE"
                EnvFile = "/tmp/env.sh"
                MonScript = "/opt/VRTSagents/ha/bin/Oracle/SqlTest.pl"

                )

remember to run
#hacf -verify .

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