#####################################################
## Step by step how to create Oracle ACFS Cluster Filesystem ##
#####################################################
[grid@lnxcld02 trace]$ asmcmd Type "help [command]" to get help on a specific ASMCMD command. commands: -------- md_backup, md_restore lsattr, setattr cd, cp, du, find, help, ls, lsct, lsdg, lsof, mkalias mkdir, pwd, rm, rmalias chdg, chkdg, dropdg, iostat, lsdsk, lsod, mkdg, mount offline, online, rebal, remap, umount dsget, dsset, lsop, shutdown, spbackup, spcopy, spget spmove, spset, startup chtmpl, lstmpl, mktmpl, rmtmpl chgrp, chmod, chown, groups, grpmod, lsgrp, lspwusr, lsusr mkgrp, mkusr, orapwusr, passwd, rmgrp, rmusr volcreate, voldelete, voldisable, volenable, volinfo volresize, volset, volstat ASMCMD> ASMCMD> volcreate -G FRA1 -s 5G Vol_ACFS01 ASMCMD> volinfo -a Diskgroup Name: FRA1 Volume Name: VOL_ACFS01 Volume Device: /dev/asm/vol_acfs01-199 State: ENABLED Size (MB): 5120 Resize Unit (MB): 32 Redundancy: UNPROT Stripe Columns: 4 Stripe Width (K): 128 Usage: Mountpath: ASMCMD> volenable -a ASMCMD> ASMCMD> exit [grid@lnxcld02 trace]$ acfsdriverstate version ACFS-9325: Driver OS kernel version = 2.6.18-8.el5(i386). ACFS-9326: Driver Oracle version = 110803.1. [grid@lnxcld02 trace]$ acfsdriverstate loaded ACFS-9203: true SQL> SELECT volume_name, volume_device FROM V$ASM_VOLUME; VOLUME_NAME VOLUME_DEVICE ------------------------------ ---------------------------------------- VOL_ACFS01 /dev/asm/vol_acfs01-199 1 row selected. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- [root@lnxcld02 adump]# ls -la /dev/asm/vol_acfs01-199 brwxrwx--- 1 root asmadmin 252, 101889 Nov 1 20:03 /dev/asm/vol_acfs01-199 [root@lnxcld02 adump]# mkdir /cloud_FS [root@lnxcld01 adump]# mkdir /cloud_FS [root@lnxcld02 adump]# mkfs -t acfs /dev/asm/vol_acfs01-199 mkfs.acfs: version = 11.2.0.3.0 mkfs.acfs: on-disk version = 39.0 mkfs.acfs: volume = /dev/asm/vol_acfs01-199 mkfs.acfs: volume size = 5368709120 mkfs.acfs: Format complete. [root@lnxcld02 adump]# acfsutil registry -a -f /dev/asm/vol_acfs01-199 /cloud_FS acfsutil registry: mount point /cloud_FS successfully added to Oracle Registry [root@lnxcld02 adump]# df -h Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on /dev/hda1 11G 3.6G 6.0G 38% / /dev/hdb1 12G 7.2G 3.9G 66% /home tmpfs 1.5G 634M 867M 43% /dev/shm Oracle_Software 293G 180G 114G 62% /media/sf_Oracle_Software /dev/hdc 40G 18G 22 45% /u01 /dev/asm/vol_acfs01-199 5.0G 75M 5.0G 2% /cloud_FS SQL> select * from v$asm_volume; GROUP_NUMBER VOLUME_NAME COMPOUND_INDEX SIZE_MB VOLUME_NUMBER REDUND STRIPE_COLUMNS STRIPE_WIDTH_K STATE FILE_NUMBER ------------ ------------------------------ -------------- ---------- ------------- ------ -------------- -------------- ---------------- ----------- INCARNATION DRL_FILE_NUMBER RESIZE_UNIT_MB USAGE VOLUME_DEVICE MOUNTPATH ----------- --------------- -------------- ------------------------------ ---------------------------------------- -------------------- 2 VOL_ACFS01 33554433 5120 1 UNPROT 4 128 ENABLED 270 766094623 0 32 ACFS /dev/asm/vol_acfs01-199 /cloud_FS 1 row selected.