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Oracle® Clusterware Installation Guide
11g Release 1 (11.1) for Microsoft Windows

Part Number B28250-03
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What's New in Oracle Clusterware Installation and Configuration?

This section describes Oracle Database 11g release 1 (11.1) features as they pertain to the installation and configuration of Oracle Clusterware and Oracle Real Application Clusters (Oracle RAC). The topics in this section are:

Changes in Installation Documentation

With Oracle Database 11g release 1, Oracle Clusterware can be installed or configured as an independent product. Additional documentation is provided about storage administration. For installation planning, note the following documentation:

Oracle Database 2 Day + Real Application Clusters Guide

This book provides an overview and examples of the procedures to install and configure a two-node Oracle Clusterware and Oracle RAC environment.

Oracle Clusterware Installation Guide

This book (the guide that you are reading) provides procedures either to install Oracle Clusterware as a standalone product, or to install Oracle Clusterware with either Oracle Database, or Oracle RAC. It contains system configuration instructions that require system administrator privileges.

Oracle Real Application Clusters Installation Guide

This book provides procedures to install Oracle RAC after Oracle Clusterware installation has been completed successfully. It contains database configuration instructions for database administrators.

Oracle Database Storage Administrator's Guide

This book provides information for database and storage administrators who administer and manage storage, or who configure and administer Automatic Storage Management (ASM).

Oracle Clusterware Administration and Deployment Guide

This is the platform-specific administrator's reference for Oracle Clusterware. It contains information about administrative tasks, including those that involve changes to operating system configuration.

Oracle Real Application Clusters Administration and Deployment Guide

This is the platform-specific administrator's reference for Oracle RAC. It contains information about administrative tasks, including those that involve changes to operating system configuration.

Enhancements and New Features for Installation

The following is a list of enhancements and new features for Oracle Database 11g release 1 (11.1):

New SYSASM Privilege for ASM Administration

This feature introduces a new SYSASM privilege that is specifically intended for performing ASM administration tasks. Using the SYSASM privilege instead of the SYSDBA privilege provides a clearer division of responsibility between ASM administration and database administration.