RAC Build on Solaris, Step-By-Step

The scope of this STEP By STEP documentation will include the following workflow:

*First Phase*
The two prod nodes have Oracle 9i databases and we want to export the database to oracle 10g RAC. Step by Step export instructions for creating a backup copy of databases. Step By Step instruction on how to install new OS version of Sun Solaris 10 to replace Sun Solaris 9.

Setting Up nodes
Step by Step documentation for setting up 4 Sun Solaris 10 nodes. This portion needs to include Step by Step instructions for NFS setup. Also include step by step instructions to verify connectivity.

*Second Phase*
Oracle 10g R2 RAC Installation for Temp Nodes:
Step by Step instructions for installing Oracle 10g R2 RAC installation. The procedures will provide STEP by STEP guide you for installing two nodes (tempracsrv3 and tempracsrv4). Installation on this phase includes documentation on how to verify the installation and configuration is installed correctly. Step by Step instructions on creating RAC database, importing schemas from oracle 9i database into new databases, and testing database and node connectivity for this phase of the step by step instructions.

*Third Phase*
Oracle 10g R2 RAC Installation for PROD Nodes:
Step by Step instructions for installing Oracle 10g R2 RAC installation. The procedures will provide STEP By STEP guide you for installing two nodes (prodracsrv1and prodracsrv2) and adding to the existing RAC cluster.

*Fourth Phase*
Step by Step instructions on how to fail RAC databases over from temp nodes to prod nodes. Includes step by step instructions on how to verify the failover from temp nodes to prod nodes. Step by Step instructions on how to test RAC database connectivity after failover.

*Fifth Phase*
Step by Step instructions on how to remove temp nodes from RAC cluster. Step by step instruction on how to verify removal of temp nodes.