Sun Cluster Data Service for Oracle RAC Guide for Solaris OS

Actions by the Server Fault Monitor in Response to a Database Transaction Failure

If a database transaction fails, the server fault monitor performs an action that is determined by the error that caused the failure. To change the action that the server fault monitor performs, customize the server fault monitor as explained in Customizing the Oracle 9i RAC Server Fault Monitor.

If the action requires an external program to be run, the program is run as a separate process in the background.

Possible actions are as follows: