<table cellspacing='0' cellpadding='0' border='0' ><tr><td valign='top' style='font: inherit;'>Jamin,<br><br> If you are using 10g you can create two 170Mb partitions for the OCR and three 20Mb partitions for the voting disk, and you can leave the rest on a single partition for the OCFS2 filesystem.<br><br> I never installed 11g RAC, but the manual says that each partition must be 280Mb or larger, so you will need at least two 280Mb partitions for one OCR and one voting disk, preferrably five, for two OCR copies and three voting disks.<br><br>Regards,<br>Luis<br><br>--- On <b>Tue, 7/8/08, Sunil Mushran <i><Sunil.Mushran@oracle.com></i></b> wrote:<br><blockquote style="border-left: 2px solid rgb(16, 16, 255); margin-left: 5px; padding-left: 5px;">From: Sunil Mushran <Sunil.Mushran@oracle.com><br>Subject: Re: [Ocfs2-users] ocfs2 datavolume option and oracle<br>To: "jcollins@ip-acd.com" <jcollins@ip-acd.com><br>Cc:
ocfs2-users@oss.oracle.com<br>Date: Tuesday, July 8, 2008, 12:18 PM<br><br><pre>jcollins@ip-acd.com wrote:<br>> By raw are you meaning raw device access without a filesystem like ocfs2 <br>> on the volume for the voting disk? Or am I not following?<br>> <br>Raw means specifying the block device directly. So make two<br>partitions, say, sdd1 and sdd2, and feed that (/dev/sdd1, etc)<br>to the tool that creates the voting disk and ocr.<br><br>_______________________________________________<br>Ocfs2-users mailing list<br>Ocfs2-users@oss.oracle.com<br>http://oss.oracle.com/mailman/listinfo/ocfs2-users</pre></blockquote></td></tr></table><br>