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What are the mount options for databases on NetApp NFS

What are the mount options for databases on NetApp NFS

Introduction-
If you are using NFS (mount) volume/drive for Database, Then following mount options are recommended for databases on NetApp NFS:

Common mount options are = rw,bg,hard,rsize=32768,wsize=32768,vers=3

OS Mount Options for Binaires Mount Options for Oracle Datafiles
Solaris noac,nointr, proto=tcp, suid forcedirectio, noac,nointr, proto=tcp,suid
AIX nointr,timeo=600, proto=tcp cio,noac, nointr,timeo=600, proto=tcp
HPU noac,nointr, timeo=600, proto=tcp,suid forcedirectio, noac,nointr, timeo=600, proto=tcp, suid
Linux actimeo=0, nointr, suid, timeo=600, tcp actimeo=0, nointr, suid, timeo=600, tcp

Example –
root@myhost:~# cat /etc/fstab
arun_netapp07:/vol/db_vol /mydata nfs actimeo=0,nointr,suid,timeo=600,tcp,rw,bg,hard,rsize=32768,wsize=32768,vers=3 0 0

Thank you,
Arun Bagul