Installing Golden Gate Core Binaries

Submitted by dave on Wed, 05/16/2018 - 15:46

Ensure access to the oracle OS user

vagrant ssh

sudo passwd oracle
password
password

su oracle

Prepare Install Binaries
Download 122022_fbo_ggs_Linux_x64_shiphome.zip from Oracle and copy to the C:\work\[machine name]\oracle-12.2-vagrant\12.2.0.1 directory.

Logged into your VM as oracle OS user, execute the following:


cd /vagrant
unzip 122022_fbo_ggs_Linux_x64_shiphome.zip

Prepare the Response file

cp /vagrant/fbo_ggs_Linux_x64_shiphome/Disk1/response/oggcore.rsp /vagrant/gg.rsp
vi /vagrant/gg.rsp

At the minimum, update the following in the gg.rsp file:


  • INSTALL_OPTION=ORA12c
  • SOFTWARE_LOCATION=/opt/oracle/ggs
  • MANAGER_PORT=7809
  • INVENTORY_LOCATION=/opt/oracle/oraInventory
  • UNIX_GROUP_NAME=dba

Run the installer

cd fbo_ggs_Linux_x64_shiphome/Disk1
./runInstaller -silent -nowait -responseFile /vagrant/gg.rsp

Test GGSCI utility

export LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/opt/oracle/product/12.2.0.1/dbhome_1/lib

cd /opt/oracle/ggs
./ggsci


Oracle GoldenGate Command Interpreter for Oracle
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Operating system character set identified as UTF-8.

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