[Ocfs2-users] 10gR2, oifcfg fails on ocfs2

[Wim Coekaerts]

you have to add   -o datavolume

ocr and quorum files are like datafiles, they need to be on an ocfs2
volume that's mounted with  -o datavolume. see faq on datafiles etc

On Sat, Sep 24, 2005 at 10:27:38PM +0200, Steffen Roegner wrote:
> Howdy,
> 
> I am trying to setup a 10gR2 RAC on top of some nbd devices. OS is 
> Centos4.1/i386, (2.6.9-11.0.0.10.3.EL, ocfs2-2.6.9-11.0.0.10.3.EL-1.0.4-1).
> ocfs2 setup went perfectly well, btw. (besides the fact that 
> ocfs2console apparently ignores nbd disks)
> 
> mount says
> /dev/nbd1 on /opt/oradata/data1 type ocfs2 (rw,_netdev)
> on both nodes
> 
> ls says (after runInstaller was started, so the files were created by 
> the installer)
> [oracle at itchy ~]$ ls -lh /opt/oradata/data1
> total 1.0K
> drwxr-xr-x  2 oracle dba 1.0K Sep 24 19:25 lost+found
> -rw-r-----  1 root   dba    0 Sep 16  1971 ocr.dat
> -rw-r--r--  1 oracle dba    0 Sep 16  1971 quorum
> 
> The next task in runInstaller is the Cluster init with the configuration 
> assistants, this is where oifcfg fails (according to 
> $ORACLE_HOME/cfgtoollogs/configToolAllCommands).
> This is in $ORACLE_HOME/log/itchy/client/oifcfg.log, whenever I (try to) 
> use oifcfg (even with -help)
> 
> 2005-09-24 21:46:58.893: [ default][3086956224]prifcgini: clsd LOG 
> initialized
> 2005-09-24 21:46:58.894: [ default][3086956224] prifcgini: LEM initialized
> 2005-09-24 21:46:58.894: [ default][3086956224]prifcglms - DONE
> 2005-09-24 21:46:58.910: [  OCROSD][3086956224]utstoragetype: 
> /opt/oradata/data1/ocr.dat is on FS type 1952539503. Not supported.
> 2005-09-24 21:46:58.910: [  OCROSD][3086956224]utopen:6'': OCR location 
> /opt/oradata/data1/ocr.dat configured is not valid storage type. Return 
> code [37].
> 2005-09-24 21:46:58.910: [  OCRRAW][3086956224]proprinit: Could not open 
> raw device
> 2005-09-24 21:46:58.911: [ default][3086956224]a_init:7!: Backend init 
> unsuccessful : [37]
> 2005-09-24 21:46:58.911: [ CSSCLNT][3086956224]clsssinit: error(37 
> PROC-37: Oracle Cluster Registry does not support the storage type 
> configured) in OCR initialization
> 2005-09-24 21:46:58.911: [ default][3086956224]prifcginitclss: clsssinit 
> failed. rc = 21
> 2005-09-24 21:46:58.913: [ default][3086956224]prifcgterm: Cleaning - DONE
> 
> I am a little nervous about that mentioning of OCRRAW.
> But my basic question is: is the cluster registry supported on ocfs2? 
> And if yes - what is wrong here?
> 
> tia
> Steffen
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