> 1) "We will first only support disks shared between guests on different 
> platforms"
> This is across different physical servers and requires clustering in the 
> control domains.

  Yes this is across different physical servers, but this doesn't require
clustering in the control domain; clustering can be done from the guest
domain.


> 2) "disks shared on the same platform through different HBA."
> This is in the same physical server but using multiple I/O domains

  You can also use one I/O domain, if that I/O domain has multiple paths
to a disk using different HBA.


alex.

> On Thu, Mar 6, 2008 at 9:40 AM, Alexandre Chartre 
> <Alexandre.Chartre at sun.com <mailto:Alexandre.Chartre at sun.com>> wrote:
> 
> 
>      We will first only support disks shared between guests on different
>     platforms or disks shared on the same platform through different HBA.
> 
>     alex.
> 
>     Misha Chawla Shanker wrote:
>      > Hi Alex,
>      >
>      > AFAIK, Oracle RAC in guest Ldoms will require shared access to
>     virtual
>      > disks.
>      > How will Sol10U5 address the sharing of devices between guests?
>      > Will it enable the user to export the same device to multiple guests.
>      >
>      > Regards,
>      > Misha.
>      >
>      > On Thu, Mar 6, 2008 at 9:03 AM, Alexandre Chartre
>      > <Alexandre.Chartre at sun.com <mailto:Alexandre.Chartre at sun.com>
>     <mailto:Alexandre.Chartre at sun.com
>     <mailto:Alexandre.Chartre at sun.com>>> wrote:
>      >
>      >
>      >      Oracle RAC currently work on LDoms I/O domains with physical
>     devices.
>      >
>      >      Oracle RAC will work on LDoms guest domains with virtual devices
>      >     with S10U5.
>      >
>      >      Oracle does not officially support Oracle RAC on LDoms
>     because this
>      >     configuration has not been certified yet. We are working with
>     Oracle
>      >     to get this certification. Hopefully Oracle RAC will be supported
>      >     on LDoms when S10U5 is released.
>      >
>      >
>      >     alex.
>      >
>      >     Jorge Chiang wrote:
>      >      > Dmitriy
>      >      >
>      >      > Here is the official Oracle support site, Oracle does not
>     support
>      >     LDOMs
>      >      > as of now.
>      >      >
>      >      >
>     https://metalink.oracle.com/metalink/certify/certify.istore_welcome
>      >      >
>      >      > Jorge
>      >      >
>      >      >
>      >      >
>      >      > Dmitriy Krayzman wrote:
>      >      >> Hi,
>      >      >> is there a doc from Oracle that states Oracle (any Oracle
>     app,
>      >     db, etc) supports LDOMs?
>      >      >> Verbal statement from our local Oracle resource was that
>     LDOMs
>      >     are not officially supported. Might
>      >      >> not necessarily be an accurate or relevant statement.
>      >      >>
>      >      >> D.
>      >      >>
>      >      >> Octave Orgeron wrote:
>      >      >>
>      >      >>> Hi,
>      >      >>>
>      >      >>> At this point, you can not do shared storage between guest
>      >     domains. Storage allocated to a guest domain is exclusive and
>     does
>      >     not support things like SCSI3-PGR. You could probably use
>     NAS(NFS)
>      >     with ODM or perhaps iSCSI. But I have not tested these
>     options out
>      >     yet, but they may be an alternative. Later on when Hybrid-IO and
>      >     NPIV are out, this should change.
>      >      >>>
>      >      >>> *-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*
>      >      >>> Octave J. Orgeron
>      >      >>> Solaris Systems Engineer
>      >      >>> http://www.opensolaris.org/os/community/sysadmin/
>      >      >>> http://unixconsole.blogspot.com
>      >      >>> unixconsole at yahoo.com <mailto:unixconsole at yahoo.com>
>     <mailto:unixconsole at yahoo.com <mailto:unixconsole at yahoo.com>>
>      >      >>> *-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*
>      >      >>>
>      >      >>> ----- Original Message ----
>      >      >>> From: Hector Almazan <almazh at gmail.com
>     <mailto:almazh at gmail.com> <mailto:almazh at gmail.com
>     <mailto:almazh at gmail.com>>>
>      >      >>> To: ldoms-discuss at opensolaris.org
>     <mailto:ldoms-discuss at opensolaris.org>
>      >     <mailto:ldoms-discuss at opensolaris.org
>     <mailto:ldoms-discuss at opensolaris.org>>
>      >      >>> Sent: Wednesday, March 5, 2008 4:23:16 PM
>      >      >>> Subject: [ldoms-discuss] Oracle RAC on LDOM
>      >      >>>
>      >      >>> any ideas or reference I could read?
>      >      >>>
>      >      >>> thanks
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