crsctl commands in Oracle RAC

crsctl - Cluster Ready Service Control

crsctl

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-- to get help
$crsctl query crs activeversion
$crsctl query crs softwareversion [node_name]
#crsctl start crs
#crsctl stop crs
(or)
#/etc/init.d/init.crs start
#/etc/init.d/init.crs stop
#crsctl enable crs
#crsctl disable crs
(or)
#/etc/init.d/init.crs enable
#/etc/init.d/init.crs disable
$crsctl check crs
$crsctl check cluster [-node node_name] -viability of CSS across nodes
#crsctl start cluster -n HostName -- 11g R2
#crsctl stop cluster -n HostName -- 11g R2
#crsctl stop cluster -all -- 11g R2
$crsctl
$crsctl
$crsctl
$crsctl
$crsctl

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Oracle RAC 11g command, checks the

cssd
crsd
evmd
oprocd
ctss

#/etc/init.d/init.cssd stop
#/etc/init.d/init.cssd start
#/etc/rc.d/init.d/init.evmd
#/etc/rc.d/init.d/init.cssd
#/etc/rc.d/init.d/init.crsd
#mv /etc/rc3.d/S96init.cssd /etc/rc3.d/_S96init.cssd -- to stop cssd from autostarting after reboot
#crsctl check css votedisk
#crsctl query css votedisk -- lists the voting disks used by CSS
#crsctl
#crsctl
#crsctl
#crsctl

add css votedisk PATH

add css votedisk PATH -force -- if Clusterware is not running
delete css votedisk PATH
delete css votedisk PATH -force -- if Clusterware is not running

#crsctl
#crsctl
#crsctl
#crsctl
#crsctl
#crsctl
#crsctl
#crsctl

set css parameter_name value -- set parameters on OCR

set css misscount 100
unset css parameter_name -- sets CSS parameter to its default
unset css misscount
get css parameter_name -- gets the value of a CSS parameter
get css disktimeout
get css misscount
get css reboottime

#crsctl start resources -- starts Clusterware resources

./crsctl start resource ora.DATA.dg
#crsctl stop resources -- stops Clusterware resources

$crsctl status resource

$crsctl status resource -t
$crsctl stat resource -t
$crsctl lsmodules crs -- lists CRS modules that can be used for debugging
CRSUI
CRSCOMM
CRSRTI
CRSMAIN
CRSPLACE
CRSAPP
CRSRES
CRSCOMM
CRSOCR
CRSTIMER
CRSEVT
CRSD
CLUCLS
CSSCLNT
COMMCRS
COMMNS
$crsctl lsmodules css -- lists CSS modules that can be used for debugging
CSSD
COMMCRS
COMMNS
$crsctl lsmodules evm -- lists EVM modules that can be used for debugging
EVMD
EVMDMAIN
EVMCOMM
EVMEVT
EVMAPP
EVMAGENT
CRSOCR
CLUCLS
CSSCLNT
COMMCRS
COMMNS

$crsctl start has (HAS - High Availability

Services)
$crsctl stop has
$crsctl check has
OCR Modules -- cannot be listed with crsctl lsmodules command
OCRAPI
OCRCLI
OCRSRV
OCRMAS
OCRMSG
OCRCAC
OCRRAW
OCRUTL
OCROSD
#crsctl debug statedump crs -- dumps state info for crs objects
#crsctl debug statedump css -- dumps state info for css objects

#crsctl debug statedump evm -- dumps state info for evm objects
#crsctl debug log crs [module:level]{,module:level} ...
-- Turns on debugging for CRS
#crsctl debug log crs CRSEVT:5,CRSAPP:5,CRSTIMER:5,CRSRES:5,CRSRTI:1,CRSCOMM:2
#crsctl debug log css [module:level]{,module:level} ...
-- Turns on debugging for CSS
#crsctl debug log css CSSD:1
#crsctl debug log evm [module:level]{,module:level} ...
-- Turns on debugging for EVM
#crsctl debug log evm EVMCOMM:1
#crsctl debug trace crs -- dumps CRS in-memory tracing cache
#crsctl debug trace css -- dumps CSS in-memory tracing cache
#crsctl debug trace evm -- dumps EVM in-memory tracing cache
#crsctl debug log res resource_name:level -- turns on debugging for resources
#crsctl debug log res "ora.lnx04.vip:1"
#crsctl trace all_the_above_commands -- tracing by adding a "trace" argument.
#crsctl trace check css

#crsctl backup -h
#crsctl backup css votedisk
Here is the list of the options for CRSCTL in 11gR2:
crsctl add
- add a resource, type or other entity
crsctl backup - back up voting disk for CSS
crsctl check
- check a service, resource or other entity
crsctl config - output autostart configuration
crsctl debug
- obtain or modify debug state
crsctl delete - delete a resource, type or other entity
crsctl disable - disable autostart
crsctl discover - discover DHCP server
crsctl enable - enable autostart
crsctl get
- get an entity value
crsctl getperm - get entity permissions
crsctl lsmodules - list debug modules
crsctl modify - modify a resource, type or other entity
crsctl query
- query service state
crsctl pin
- Pin the nodes in the nodelist
crsctl relocate - relocate a resource, server or other entity
crsctl replace - replaces the location of voting files
crsctl release - release a DHCP lease
crsctl request - request a DHCP lease
crsctl setperm - set entity permissions
crsctl set
- set an entity value
crsctl start
- start a resource, server or other entity
crsctl status - get status of a resource or other entity
crsctl stop
- stop a resource, server or other entity
crsctl unpin
- unpin the nodes in the nodelist
crsctl unset
- unset a entity value, restoring its default
crsctl add resource resource_name -type resource_type [-file file_path | -attr
"attribute_name=attribute_value,attribute_name=attribute_value,..."] [-i] [-f]
crsctl add resource r1 -type test_type1 -attr "PATH_NAME=/tmp/r1.txt"
crsctl add resource app.appvip -type app.appvip.type -attr "RESTART_ATTEMPTS=2,
START_TIMEOUT=100,STOP_TIMEOUT=100,CHECK_INTERVAL=10,USR_ORA_VIP=172.16.0.0,START_DE
PENDENCIES=hard(ora.net1.network)pullup(ora.net1.network),
STOP_DEPENDENCIES=hard(ora.net1.network)"
crsctl add type type_name -basetype base_type_name {-attr "ATTRIBUTE=attribute_name | -file
file_path,TYPE={string | int} [,DEFAULT_VALUE=default_value][,FLAGS=[READONLY][|REQUIRED]]"}
crsctl add type test_type1 -basetype cluster_resource -attr

"ATTRIBUTE=FOO,TYPE=integer,DEFAULT_VALUE=0"
crsctl add crs administrator -u user_name [-f]
crsctl add crs administrator -u scott
crsctl add css votedisk path_to_voting_disk [path_to_voting_disk ...] [-purge]
crsctl add css votedisk /stor/grid/ -purge
crsctl add serverpool server_pool_name {-file file_path | -attr
"attr_name=attr_value[,attr_name=attr_value[,...]]"} [-i] [-f]
crsctl add serverpool testsp -attr "MAX_SIZE=5"
crsctl add serverpool sp1 -file /tmp/sp1_attr
crsctl check cluster [-all | [-n server_name [...]]
crsctl check cluster -all
crsctl check crs
crsctl check css
crsctl check ctss -- Cluster Time Synchronization services
crsctl check evm
crsctl check resource {resource_name [...] | -w "filter" } [-n node_name] [-k cardinality_id] [-d
degree_id] }
crsctl check resource appsvip
crsctl config crs
crsctl
crsctl
crsctl
crsctl
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crs administrator -u user_name [-f]

crs administrator -u scott
resource resource_name [-i] [-f]
resource myResource
type type_name [-i]
type app.appvip.type
css votedisk voting_disk_GUID [voting_disk_GUID [...]]
css votedisk 61f4273ca8b34fd0bfadc2531605581d
node -n node_name
node -n node06
serverpool server_pool_name [server_pool_name [...]] [-i]
serverpool sp1

crsctl disable crs

crsctl discover dhcp -clientid clientid [-port port]
crsctl discover dhcp -clientid dsmjk252clr-dtmk01-vip
crsctl enable crs
crsctl
crsctl
crsctl
crsctl
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crsctl
crsctl
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crsctl
crsctl
crsctl
crsctl
crsctl

get hostname
get clientid dhcp -cluname cluster_name -viptype vip_type [-vip vip_res_name] [-n node_name]
get clientid dhcp -cluname dsmjk252clr -viptype HOSTVIP -n tmjk01
get css parameter
get css disktimeout
get css ipmiaddr
get nodename
getperm resource resource_name [ {-u user_name | -g group_name} ]
getperm resource app.appvip
getperm resource app.appvip -u oracle
getperm resource app.appvip -g dba
getperm type resource_type [-u user_name] | [-g group_name]
getperm type app.appvip.type
getperm serverpool server_pool_name [-u user_name | -g group_name]
getperm serverpool sp1

crsctl lsmodules {mdns | gpnp | css | crf | crs | ctss | evm | gipc}
crsctl lsmodules evm
mdns: Multicast domain name server
gpnp: Grid Plug and Play service
css: Cluster Synchronization Services
crf: Cluster Health Monitor
crs: Cluster Ready Services
ctss: Cluster Time Synchronization Service

evm: Event Manager

gipc: Grid Interprocess Communication
crsctl modify resource resource_name -attr "attribute_name=attribute_value" [-i] [-f] [-delete]
crsctl modify resource appsvip -attr USR_ORA_VIP=10.1.220.17 -i
crsctl modify type type_name -attr "ATTRIBUTE=attribute_name,TYPE={string | int}
[,DEFAULT_VALUE=default_value [,FLAGS=[READONLY][| REQUIRED]]" [-i] [-f]]
crsctl modify type myType.type -attr "ATTRIBUTE=FOO,DEFAULT_VALUE=0
ATTRIBUTE=BAR,DEFAULT_VALUE=baz"
crsctl modify serverpool server_pool_name -attr "attr_name=attr_value [,attr_name=attr_value[, ...]]" [i] [-f]
crsctl modify serverpool sp1 -attr "MAX_SIZE=7"
crsctl pin css -n node_name [ node_name [..]]
crsctl pin css -n node2
crsctl query crs administrator
crsctl query crs activeversion
crsctl query crs releaseversion
crsctl query crs softwareversion node_name
crsctl query css ipmiconfig
crsctl query css ipmidevice
crsctl query css votedisk
crsctl query dns {-servers | -name name [-dnsserver DNS_server_address] [-port port] [-attempts
number_of_attempts] [-timeout timeout_in_seconds] [-v]}
crsctl release dhcp -clientid clientid [-port port]
crsctl release dhcp -clientid spmjk662clr-spmjk03-vip
crsctl relocate resource {resource_name | resource_name | -all -s source_server | -w "filter"} [-n
destination_server] [-k cid] [-env "env1=val1,env2=val2,..."] [-i] [-f]
crsctl relocate resource myResource1 -s node1 -n node3
crsctl relocate server server_name [...] -c server_pool_name [-i] [-f]
crsctl relocate server node6 node7 -c sp1
crsctl
crsctl
crsctl
crsctl
crsctl

replace
replace
replace
replace
replace

discoverystring 'absolute_path[,...]'
discoverystring "/oracle/css1/*,/oracle/css2/*"
votedisk [+asm_disk_group | path_to_voting_disk [...]]
votedisk +diskgroup1
votedisk /mnt/nfs/disk1 /mnt/nfs/disk2

crsctl request dhcp -clientid clientid [-port port]

crsctl request dhcp -clientid tmj0462clr-tmjk01-vip
crsctl
crsctl
crsctl
crsctl
crsctl

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css
css
css
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css

parameter value
ipmiaddr ip_address
ipmiaddr 192.0.2.244
ipmiadmin ipmi_administrator_name
ipmiadmin scott

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log {[crs | css | evm "component_name=log_level, [...]"] | [all=log_level]}

log crs "CRSRTI=1,CRSCOMM=2"
log evm all=2
log res "myResource1=3"
{log | trace} module_name "component:debugging_level [,component:debugging_level][,...]"
log crs "CRSRTI:1,CRSCOMM:2"
log crs "CRSRTI:1,CRSCOMM:2,OCRSRV:4"
log evm "EVMCOMM:1"
log res "resname:1"
log res "resource_name=debugging_level"
log res "ora.node1.vip:1"
log crs "CRSRTI:1,CRSCOMM:2" -nodelist node1,node2
trace "component_name=tracing_level,..."
trace "css=3"

crsctl setperm resource resource_name {-u acl_string | -x acl_string | -o user_name | -g group_name}

crsctl setperm
crsctl setperm
crsctl setperm
crsctl setperm
group_name}
crsctl setperm

resource myResource -u user:scott:rwx

type resource_type_name {-u acl_string | -x acl_string | -o user_name | -g group_name}
type resType -u user:scott:rwx
serverpool server_pool_name {-u acl_string | -x acl_string | -o user_name | -g
serverpool sp3 -u user:scott.tiger:rwx

crsctl start cluster [-all | -n server_name [...]]

crsctl start cluster -n node1 node2
crsctl start crs
crsctl start ip -A {IP_name | IP_address}/netmask/interface_name
crsctl start ip -A 192.168.29.220/255.255.252.0/eth0
crsctl start resource {resource_name [...] | -w filter | -all} [-n server_name] [-k cid] [-d did] [-env
"env1=val1,env2=val2,..."] [-i] [-f]
crsctl start resource myResource -n server1
crsctl start testdns [-address address [-port port]] [-once] [-v]
crsctl start testdns -address 192.168.29.218 -port 63 -v
crsctl status resource {resource_name [...] | -w "filter"} [-p | -v [-e]] | [-f | -l | -g] [[-k cid | -n
server_name] [-d did]] | [-s -k cid [-d did]] [-t]
crsctl status resource ora.stai14.vip
crsctl stat res -w "TYPE = ora.scan_listner.type"
crsctl status type resource_type_name [...]] [-g] [-p] [-f]
crsctl status type ora.network.type
crsctl status ip -A {IP_name | IP_address}
crsctl status server [-p | -v | -f]
crsctl status server { server_name [...] | -w "filter"} [-g | -p | -v | -f]
crsctl status server node2 -f
crsctl status serverpool [-p | -v | -f]
crsctl status serverpool [server_pool_name [...]] [-w] [-g | -p | -v | -f]
crsctl status serverpool sp1 -f
crsctl status serverpool
crsctl status serverpool -p
crsctl status serverpool -w "MAX_SIZE > 1"
crsctl status testdns [-server DNS_server_address] [-port port] [-v]
crsctl stop cluster [-all | -n server_name [...]] [-f]
crsctl stop cluster -n node1
crsctl stop crs [-f]
crsctl stop crs
crsctl stop resource {resource_name [...] | -w "filter" | -all} [-n server_name] [-k cid] [-d did] [-env
"env1=val1,env2=val2,..."] [-i] [-f]
crsctl stop resource -n node1 -k 2
crsctl stop ip -A {IP_name | IP_address}/interface_name
crsctl stop ip -A MyIP.domain.com/eth0
crsctl stop testdns [-address address [-port port]] [-domain GNS_domain] [-v]
crsctl unpin css -n node_name [node_name [...exit]]
crsctl unpin css -n node1 node4
crsctl unset css parameter
crsctl unset css reboottime
crsctl unset css ipmiconfig

HAS (High Availability Service)

crsctl
crsctl
crsctl
crsctl
crsctl
crsctl
crsctl
crsctl

check has
config has
disable has
enable has
query has releaseversion
query has softwareversion
start has
stop has [-f]

How do I identify the voting disk/file location?

#crsctl query css votedisk

How to take backup of voting file/disk?

crsctl backup css votedisk

cluvfy commands in Oracle RAC

CLUVFY:

Cluster Verification Utility

cluvfy [-help] or cluvfy -h

cluvfy stage {-pre|-post} stage_name

stage_specific_options [-verbose]
Valid stage options and stage names are:
-post hwos : post-check for hardware and operating system
-pre cfs
: pre-check for CFS setup
-post cfs
: post-check for CFS setup
-pre crsinst : pre-check for CRS installation
-post crsinst : post-check for CRS installation
-pre hacfg : pre-check for HA configuration
-post hacfg : post-check for HA configuration
-pre dbinst : pre-check for database installation
-pre acfscfg : pre-check for ACFS Configuration.
-post acfscfg : post-check for ACFS Configuration.
-pre dbcfg : pre-check for database configuration
-pre nodeadd : pre-check for node addition.
-post nodeadd : post-check for node addition.
-post nodedel : post-check for node deletion.
cluvfy stage -post hwos -n node_list [-verbose]
./runcluvfy.sh stage -post hwos -n node1,node2 -verbose
-- Installation checks after hwos - Hardware and Operating system installation
cluvfy stage -pre cfs -n node_list [-verbose]
cluvfy stage -post cfs -n node_list [-verbose]
-- Installation checks before/after Cluster File System
cluvfy stage -pre crsinst -n node_list [-c ocr_location] [-r {10gR1|10gR2|11gR1|11gR2}] [-q voting_disk]
[-osdba osdba_group] [-orainv orainventory_group] [-verbose]
cluvfy stage -pre crsinst -n node1,node2,node3
./runcluvfy.sh stage -pre crsinst -n all -verbose
cluvfy stage -post crsinst -n node_list [-verbose]
-- Installation checks before/after CRS installation
cluvfy stage -pre dbinst -n node_list [-r {10gR1|10gR2|11gR1|11gR2}] [-osdba osdba_group] [-orainv
orainventory_group] [-verbose]
cluvfy stage -pre dbcfg -n node_list -d oracle_home [-verbose]
-- Installation checks before/after DB installation/configuration
====================================

cluvfy comp component_name

component_specific_options [-verbose]
Valid components are:

nodereach : checks reachability between nodes

nodecon : checks node connectivity
cfs
: checks CFS integrity
ssa
: checks shared storage accessibility
space
: checks space availability
sys
: checks minimum system requirements
clu
: checks cluster integrity
clumgr : checks cluster manager integrity
ocr
: checks OCR integrity
olr
: checks OLR integrity
ha
: checks HA integrity
crs
: checks CRS integrity
nodeapp : checks node applications existence
admprv : checks administrative privileges
peer
: compares properties with peers
software : checks software distribution
asm
: checks ASM integrity
acfs
: checks ACFS integrity
gpnp
: checks GPnP integrity
gns
: checks GNS integrity
scan
: checks SCAN configuration
ohasd
: checks OHASD integrity
clocksync : checks Clock Synchronization
vdisk
: check Voting Disk Udev settings
cluvfy
cluvfy
cluvfy
cluvfy

comp
comp
comp
comp

nodereach -n node_list [-srcnode node] [-verbose]

nodecon -n node_list [-i interface_list] [-verbose]
nodecon -n node1,node2,node3 i eth0 -verbose
nodeapp [-n node_list] [-verbose]

cluvfy comp peer [-refnode node] -n node_list [-r {10gR1|10gR2|11gR1|11gR2}] [-orainv

orainventory_group] [-osdba osdba_group] [-verbose]
cluvfy comp peer -n node1,node2 -r 10gR2 -verbose
cluvfy comp crs [-n node_list] [-verbose]
cluvfy comp cfs [-n node_list] -f file_system [-verbose]
cluvfy comp cfs -f /oradbshare n all -verbose
cluvfy comp ocr [-n node_list] [-verbose]
cluvfy comp clu -n node_list -verbose
cluvfy comp clumgr [-n node_list] [-verbose]
cluvfy comp sys [-n node_list] -p {crs|database} [-r {10gR1|10gR2|11gR1|11gR2}] [-osdba
osdba_group] [-orainv orainventory_group] [-verbose]
cluvfy comp sys -n node1,node2 -p crs -verbose
cluvfy comp admprv [-n node_list] [-verbose] |-o user_equiv [-sshonly] |-o crs_inst [-orainv
orainventory_group] |-o db_inst [-orainv orainventory_group] [-osdba osdba_group] |-o db_config -d
oracle_home
cluvfy comp ssa [-n node_list] [-s storageID_list] [-verbose]
cluvfy comp space [-n node_list] -l storage_location -z disk_space{B|K|M|G} [-verbose]
cluvfy comp space -n all -l /home/dbadmin/products z 2G -verbose

cluvfy comp olr