oifcfg commands in Oracle RAC

oifcfg commands in Oracle RAC

OIFCFG: -- Oracle Interface Configuration tool

A command line tool for both single instance Oracle databases and RAC databases that enables us to allocate and deallocate network interfaces to components, direct components to use specific network interfaces, and retrieve component configuration information.

oifcfg [-help] -- will give help

$ ./oifcfg -help

$ ./oifcfg

oifcfg iflist [-p [-n]]

-p includes description of the subnet, -n includes subnet mask

oifcfg iflist          -- display a list of current subnets

etho 147.43.1.60

ethl 192.168.1.150

oifcfg iflist -p -n

etho 147.43.1.60 UNKNOWN 255.255.255.0 (public interfaces are UNKNOWN)

ethl 192.168.1.150 PRIVATE 255.255.255.0

oifcfg getif [-node node_name|-global] [-if if_name[/subnet] [-type {cluster_interconnect|public|storage}]]

-- To display a list of networks

oifcfg getif

eth1 192.168.1.150 global cluster_interconnect

eth0 192.168.0.150 global public

oifcfg setif {-node node_name|-global} {if_name/subnet:{cluster_interconnect|public|storage}}...

oifcfg setif -global eth0/10.50.99.0:public

oifcfg setif -global eth0/172.19.141.0:cluster_interconnect

oifcfg delif [-node node_name|-global] [if_name[/subnet]]

oifcfg delif -global
oifcfg delif -global eth0

oifcfg delif -global eth1/172.21.65.0