{"id":238239,"date":"2021-06-15T18:14:00","date_gmt":"2021-06-16T01:14:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/virtual-dba.com\/?p=238239"},"modified":"2021-06-16T13:21:40","modified_gmt":"2021-06-16T20:21:40","slug":"cloning-19c-oracle-home-on-rac","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/virtual-dba.com\/blog\/cloning-19c-oracle-home-on-rac\/","title":{"rendered":"Cloning 19c Oracle Home on RAC"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Starting from Oracle19c cloning your oracle home is a bit different, whether you use this method for out of place patching or rolling out patches to multiple servers we no longer use clone.pl, instead oracle recommends using the software-only install option, available in the runInstaller command. Below are the steps to follow for a RAC environment:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here are my environment details:<\/p>\n\n\n<pre><code>ORACLE_HOME = \/u01\/app\/oracle\/product\/19.0.0\/db_1 \nCLONED_ORACLE_HOME = \/u01\/app\/oracle\/product\/19.0.0\/db_clone \nRAC NODES = rac1, rac2 \n<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n<p>1. Go to your oracle home and execute the runInstaller command, setting your destinationLocation to where the image will be saved.<\/p>\n\n\n<p><code># cd $ORACLE_HOME<br>\n# .\/runInstaller -createGoldImage -destinationLocation<br>\n\/u01\/app\/oracle\/product\/19.0.0<br>\nLaunching Oracle Database Setup Wizard\u2026<br>\n<\/code><\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"468\" height=\"369\" src=\"https:\/\/virtual-dba.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Cloning-19c-Oracle-Home-Screenshot-1.png\" alt=\"Cloning 19c Oracle Home Screenshot\" class=\"wp-image-238250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/virtual-dba.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Cloning-19c-Oracle-Home-Screenshot-1.png 468w, https:\/\/virtual-dba.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Cloning-19c-Oracle-Home-Screenshot-1-300x237.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 468px) 100vw, 468px\" \/><figcaption>If you don&#8217;t have x11 forwarding enabled just add -silent to the command.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n<p><code># .\/runInstaller -silent -createGoldImage -destinationLocation $PATH<\/code><\/p>\n\n\n<p>2. Unzip the image to your new oracle home&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<p><code># cd \/u01\/app\/oracle\/product\/19.0.0<br \/>\n# ls -l<br \/>\ndrwxr-xr-x. 69 oracle oinstall 4096 May 11 15:46 db_1<br \/>\ndrwxr-xr-x. 68 oracle oinstall 4096 May 18 15:58 db_clone<br \/>\n<strong>-rw-r--r--. 1 oracle oinstall 3068280989 May 18 15:49<\/strong><br \/><strong>db_home_2021-05-18_03-46-32PM.zip<\/strong><\/code><\/p>\n<p><code><br \/>\n# unzip db_home_2021-05-18_03-46-32PM.zip -d<br \/>\n\/u01\/app\/oracle\/product\/19.0.0\/db_clone<br \/>\n<\/code><\/p>\n\n\n<p>3. Go to the new oracle home and execute the runInstaller then follow the GUI or using the silent install.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-using-the-gui\">Using the GUI<\/h2>\n\n\n<p><code># cd \/u01\/app\/oracle\/product\/19.0.0\/db_clone<br>\n# .\/runInstaller<br>\nLaunching Oracle Database Setup Wizard\u2026<br>\n<\/code><\/p>\n\n\n<p>a. Select &#8220;Set Up Software Only&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"468\" height=\"369\" src=\"https:\/\/virtual-dba.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Cloning-19c-Oracle-Home-Screenshot-2.png\" alt=\"Cloning 19c Oracle Home Screenshot\" class=\"wp-image-238251\" srcset=\"https:\/\/virtual-dba.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Cloning-19c-Oracle-Home-Screenshot-2.png 468w, https:\/\/virtual-dba.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Cloning-19c-Oracle-Home-Screenshot-2-300x237.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 468px) 100vw, 468px\" \/><figcaption>b. Select &#8220;Oracle Real Application Clusters database installation&#8221;<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"468\" height=\"369\" src=\"https:\/\/virtual-dba.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Cloning-19c-Oracle-Home-Screenshot-2.png\" alt=\"Cloning 19c Oracle Home Screenshot\" class=\"wp-image-238251\" srcset=\"https:\/\/virtual-dba.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Cloning-19c-Oracle-Home-Screenshot-2.png 468w, https:\/\/virtual-dba.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Cloning-19c-Oracle-Home-Screenshot-2-300x237.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 468px) 100vw, 468px\" \/><figcaption>c. Select RAC nodes<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"468\" height=\"369\" src=\"https:\/\/virtual-dba.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Cloning-19c-Oracle-Home-screenshot-4.png\" alt=\"Cloning 19c Oracle Home Screenshot\" class=\"wp-image-238252\" srcset=\"https:\/\/virtual-dba.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Cloning-19c-Oracle-Home-screenshot-4.png 468w, https:\/\/virtual-dba.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Cloning-19c-Oracle-Home-screenshot-4-300x237.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 468px) 100vw, 468px\" \/><figcaption>d. Select &#8220;Enterprise Edition&#8221;<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"468\" height=\"369\" src=\"https:\/\/virtual-dba.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Cloning-19c-Oracle-Home-screenshot-5.png\" alt=\"Cloning 19c Oracle Home Screenshot\" class=\"wp-image-238253\" srcset=\"https:\/\/virtual-dba.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Cloning-19c-Oracle-Home-screenshot-5.png 468w, https:\/\/virtual-dba.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Cloning-19c-Oracle-Home-screenshot-5-300x237.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 468px) 100vw, 468px\" \/><figcaption>e. Confirm Oracle base and Software Location<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"468\" height=\"369\" src=\"https:\/\/virtual-dba.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Cloning-19c-Oracle-Home-screenshot-6.png\" alt=\"Cloning 19c Oracle Home Screenshot\" class=\"wp-image-238254\" srcset=\"https:\/\/virtual-dba.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Cloning-19c-Oracle-Home-screenshot-6.png 468w, https:\/\/virtual-dba.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Cloning-19c-Oracle-Home-screenshot-6-300x237.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 468px) 100vw, 468px\" \/><figcaption>f. Set your group accounts<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"468\" height=\"369\" src=\"https:\/\/virtual-dba.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Cloning-19c-Oracle-Home-screenshot-7.png\" alt=\"Cloning 19c Oracle Home Screenshot\" class=\"wp-image-238256\" srcset=\"https:\/\/virtual-dba.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Cloning-19c-Oracle-Home-screenshot-7.png 468w, https:\/\/virtual-dba.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Cloning-19c-Oracle-Home-screenshot-7-300x237.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 468px) 100vw, 468px\" \/><figcaption>g. If you have root password you can have the gui run the root command automatically here.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"468\" height=\"369\" src=\"https:\/\/virtual-dba.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Cloning-19c-Oracle-Home-screenshot-8.png\" alt=\"Cloning 19c Oracle Home Screenshot\" class=\"wp-image-238257\" srcset=\"https:\/\/virtual-dba.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Cloning-19c-Oracle-Home-screenshot-8.png 468w, https:\/\/virtual-dba.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Cloning-19c-Oracle-Home-screenshot-8-300x237.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 468px) 100vw, 468px\" \/><figcaption>h. Mytestenvironmenthasthese ignorablepre-reqerrors, itshouldbeclearonaproduction environment.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"468\" height=\"369\" src=\"https:\/\/virtual-dba.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Cloning-19c-Oracle-Home-screenshot-9.png\" alt=\"Cloning 19c Oracle Home Screenshot\" class=\"wp-image-238258\" srcset=\"https:\/\/virtual-dba.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Cloning-19c-Oracle-Home-screenshot-9.png 468w, https:\/\/virtual-dba.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Cloning-19c-Oracle-Home-screenshot-9-300x237.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 468px) 100vw, 468px\" \/><figcaption>f. Review and click Install<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"468\" height=\"369\" src=\"https:\/\/virtual-dba.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Cloning-19c-Oracle-Home-screenshot-10.png\" alt=\"Cloning 19c Oracle Home Screenshot\" class=\"wp-image-238259\" srcset=\"https:\/\/virtual-dba.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Cloning-19c-Oracle-Home-screenshot-10.png 468w, https:\/\/virtual-dba.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Cloning-19c-Oracle-Home-screenshot-10-300x237.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 468px) 100vw, 468px\" \/><figcaption>g. Once done, if you didn&#8217;t have the root password, the installer will have you run the root.sh script on both nodes<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-using-the-silent-installation\">Using the silent installation<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>a. Execute the runInstaller command with the below parameters<\/p>\n\n\n<p><code># .\/runInstaller -ignorePrereq -silent \\<br \/>\noracle.install.option=INSTALL_DB_SWONLY \\<br \/>\nUNIX_GROUP_NAME=oinstall \\<br \/>\n<strong>ORACLE_HOME=\/u01\/app\/oracle\/product\/19.0.0\/db_clone \\<\/strong><br \/>\nORACLE_BASE=\/u01\/app\/oracle \\<br \/>\noracle.install.db.InstallEdition=EE \\<br \/>\noracle.install.db.OSDBA_GROUP=dba \\<br \/>\noracle.install.db.OSOPER_GROUP=dba \\<br \/>\noracle.install.db.OSBACKUPDBA_GROUP=dba \\<br \/>\noracle.install.db.OSDGDBA_GROUP=dba \\<br \/>\noracle.install.db.OSKMDBA_GROUP=dba \\<br \/>\noracle.install.db.OSRACDBA_GROUP=dba \\<br \/>\n<strong>oracle.install.db.CLUSTER_NODES=rac1,rac2 \\<\/strong><br \/>\nDECLINE_SECURITY_UPDATES=true<br \/>\n<\/code><\/p>\n<p><code>Launching Oracle Database Setup Wizard...<br \/>\n<\/code><\/p>\n<p><code>[WARNING] [INS-13013] Target environment does not meet some mandatory requirements.<br \/>\n<br \/><\/code><code>CAUSE: Some of the mandatory prerequisites are not met. See logs for details. \/u01\/app\/oraInventory\/logs\/InstallActions2021-05-18_04-23-48PM\/installActions20 21-05-18_04-23-48PM.log<br \/>\nACTION: Identify the list of failed prerequisite checks from the log: \/u01\/app\/oraInventory\/logs\/InstallActions2021-05-18_04-23-48PM\/installActions20 21-05-18_04-23-48PM.log. Then either from the log file or from installation manual find the appropriate configuration to meet the prerequisites and fix it manually.<br \/>\n<br \/><\/code><code>The response file for this session can be found at:<br \/>\n<br \/>\/u01\/app\/oracle\/product\/19.0.0\/db_clone\/install\/response\/db_2021-05-18_04-23-48 PM.rsp<br \/>\n<br \/>You can find the log of this install session at:<br \/>\n<br \/>\/u01\/app\/oraInventory\/logs\/InstallActions2021-05-18_04-23-48PM\/installActions20 21-05-18_04-23-48PM.log<br \/>\n<br \/>As a root user, execute the following script(s):<br \/>\n<br \/>1. \/u01\/app\/oracle\/product\/19.0.0\/db_clone\/root.sh<br \/>\nExecute \/u01\/app\/oracle\/product\/19.0.0\/db_clone\/root.sh on the following nodes: [rac1, rac2]<br \/>\n<\/code><\/p>\n\n\n<p>b. Run the root.sh scripts on both rac nodes as root user<\/p>\n\n\n<p><code>[root@rac1 ~]\/u01\/app\/oracle\/product\/19.0.0\/db_clone\/root.sh<br \/>\n<br \/>Check<br \/>\n<br \/>\/u01\/app\/oracle\/product\/19.0.0\/db_clone\/install\/root_rac1.ol_2021-05-18_16-31-2 3-661178137.log for the output of root script<br \/>\n<br \/>[root@rac2 ~]\/u01\/app\/oracle\/product\/19.0.0\/db_clone\/root.sh<br \/>\n<br \/>Check<br \/>\n<br \/>\/u01\/app\/oracle\/product\/19.0.0\/db_clone\/install\/root_rac2.ol_2021-05-18_16-31-3 1-497851499.log for the output of root script<br \/>\n<\/code><\/p>\n\n\n<p>Reference: Doc ID 2565006.1<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Starting from Oracle19c cloning your oracle home is a bit different, whether you use this method for out of place patching or rolling out patches to multiple servers we no longer use clone.pl, instead oracle recommends using the software-only install option, available in the runInstaller command. 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