Oracle Goldengate 12c Silent Installation

Hi,

Sometimes you may need to install Goldengate silent instead of GUI( Graphical User Interface ).

If There is not VNC Server installation of Exadata and you cannot download it from internet then you can install goldengate with silent method.

If you will install goldengate silently, you should change oggcore.rsp file under ../fbo_ggs_Linux_x64_shiphome/Disk1/response/ directory like following.

Specify parameters according to your environment.

[oracle@devecidbadm01 response]$ 
[oracle@devecidbadm01 response]$ vi oggcore.rsp

####################################################################
## Copyright(c) Oracle Corporation 2014. All rights reserved. ##
## ##
## Specify values for the variables listed below to customize ##
## your installation. ##
## ##
## Each variable is associated with a comment. The comment ##
## can help to populate the variables with the appropriate ##
## values. ##
## ##
## IMPORTANT NOTE: This file should be secured to have read ##
## permission only by the oracle user or an administrator who ##
## own this installation to protect any sensitive input values. ##
## ##
####################################################################

#-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
# Do not change the following system generated value.
#-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
oracle.install.responseFileVersion=/oracle/install/rspfmt_ogginstall_response_schema_v12_1_2


################################################################################
## ##
## Oracle GoldenGate installation option and details ##
## ##
################################################################################

#-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
# Specify the installation option.
# Specify ORA12c for installing Oracle GoldenGate for Oracle Database 12c and
# ORA11g for installing Oracle GoldenGate for Oracle Database 11g
#-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
INSTALL_OPTION=ORA12c

#-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
# Specify a location to install Oracle GoldenGate
#-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
SOFTWARE_LOCATION=/u02/goldengate

#-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
# Specify true to start the manager after installation.
#-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
START_MANAGER=true

#-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
# Specify a free port within the valid range for the manager process.
# Required only if START_MANAGER is true.
#-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
MANAGER_PORT=7809

#-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
# Specify the location of the Oracle Database.
# Required only if START_MANAGER is true.
#-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
DATABASE_LOCATION=/u01/app/oracle/product/12.1.0.2/dbhome_1


################################################################################
## ##
## Specify details to Create inventory for Oracle installs ##
## Required only for the first Oracle product install on a system. ##
## ##
################################################################################

#-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
# Specify the location which holds the install inventory files.
# This is an optional parameter if installing on
# Windows based Operating System.
#-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
INVENTORY_LOCATION=/u01/app/oracle

#-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
# Unix group to be set for the inventory directory. 
# This parameter is not applicable if installing on
# Windows based Operating System.
#-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
UNIX_GROUP_NAME=oinstall

 

You can install Oracle goldengate silent with following script.

[oracle@devecidbadm01 response]$ ../runInstaller -silent -responseFile /u02/goldengate/fbo_ggs_Linux_x64_shiphome/Disk1/response/oggcore.rsp   

 

Do you want to learn Oracle Goldengate, then read the following articles.

https://ittutorial.org/goldengate-tutorials-oracle-for-beginners/