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Enabling 802.1Q VLAN Tagging in Exadata Database Machine over client networks (Doc ID 1423676.1)

Last updated on JANUARY 25, 2019

Applies to:

Oracle Exadata Hardware - Version 11.1.0.6 and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Goal

Enable 8021.Q VLAN Tagged Interfaces in bare-metal Exadata Database Machine for external client access networks.
To enable VLAN Tagging in an Oracle VM environment on Exadata, refer to Doc ID 2018550.1.

Solution

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In this Document
Goal
Solution
 Background
 Overview
 Assumptions
 DB machine status validation before proceeding
 How to create VLAN Tagged interfaces at Linux level (Automated Script)
 Clusterware & Listener Configuration with VLAN tagged interfaces (Manual Steps)
 Verify clusterware configuration with VLAN tagged interfaces (Manual Steps) 
 Configure database instances to use the listener
 (For reference only) Configuring VLAN interfaces in Exadata DB machine at Linux level (Manual steps)
 (For reference only) Verify VLAN tagged network interface at Linux level (Manual step)

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