Post 53 of series - Install Oracle RAC 12c on Vmware with Windows 7 64-bit as host OS and Linux CentOS or RHEL 6 as guest OS (Part 6, Install Oracle 12c database software)

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Now let’s create DATA disk group for storing data.

Now login in different window as user “oracle” on server rac20 and make sure your “Xming” is up and running and execute following as oracle user:

cd /u01/app/12.1.0.1/grid/bin

./asmsa

[oracle@rac20 bin]$ pwd

/u01/app/12.1.0.1/grid/bin

[oracle@rac20 bin]$ ./asmca

Click "Create" and on following screen select disk 2 and name the diskgroup as "Data"and make sure its "external" and then click "OK"

Click OK on the below window as well.

Click "Exit"

Now lets install the database software:

Now as user “oracle” execute following:

cd /software/12c_database_and_grid_infrastructure/database/

./runInstaller

Click Next

Click "Yes"

Click "Next"

Click Yes

Select "Install Database Software Only"

Make sure "Oracle Real Application Clusters Database installation" is selected and click "Next"

Make sure both nodes are selected and now click "Next".

Click Next on following:

Make sure "Enterprise Edition" is checked and click next.

Update software location to "/u01/app/oracle/product/12.1.0.1" and click "Next"

In all boxes check "oinstall" and click Next.

Click Install.

As root execute the following script on rac20 and let it finish and then execute on rac21

Here is the output:

[root@rac20 ~]# /u01/app/oracle/product/12.1.0.1/root.sh

Performing root user operation for Oracle 12c

The following environment variables are set as:

    ORACLE_OWNER= oracle

    ORACLE_HOME=  /u01/app/oracle/product/12.1.0.1

Enter the full pathname of the local bin directory: [/usr/local/bin]:

The contents of "dbhome" have not changed. No need to overwrite.

The contents of "oraenv" have not changed. No need to overwrite.

The contents of "coraenv" have not changed. No need to overwrite.

Entries will be added to the /etc/oratab file as needed by

Database Configuration Assistant when a database is created

Finished running generic part of root script.

Now product-specific root actions will be performed.

[root@rac20 ~]#

[root@rac21 ~]# /u01/app/oracle/product/12.1.0.1/root.sh

Performing root user operation for Oracle 12c

The following environment variables are set as:

    ORACLE_OWNER= oracle

    ORACLE_HOME=  /u01/app/oracle/product/12.1.0.1

Enter the full pathname of the local bin directory: [/usr/local/bin]:

The contents of "dbhome" have not changed. No need to overwrite.

The contents of "oraenv" have not changed. No need to overwrite.

The contents of "coraenv" have not changed. No need to overwrite.

Entries will be added to the /etc/oratab file as needed by

Database Configuration Assistant when a database is created

Finished running generic part of root script.

Now product-specific root actions will be performed.

[root@rac21 ~]#

Click OK.

Click Close.

We are done with the install of Oracle 12c Database software now.

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