This section contains the information you need to plan your HA for Oracle BI EE installation and configuration.
The configuration requirements in this section apply only to HA for Oracle BI EE.
Caution - If your data service configuration does not conform to these requirements, the data service configuration might not be supported. |
Because Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition software supports a wide range of locales, including the default of en-US.UTF-8, the Oracle Solaris OS must be installed with the appropriate 8–bit locales.
For a multi-master configuration, the following key configuration files must be kept consistent between the cluster nodes:
Oracle-BI-Home/OracleBI/server/Config/NQSConfig.INI
Oracle-BI-Home/OracleBI/server/Config/NQClusterConfig.INI
Oracle-BI-Home/OracleBIData/scheduler/config/instanceconfig.xml (for the Scheduler)
Oracle-BI-Home/OracleBIData/web/config/instanceconfig.xml (for the BI Presentation Services)
For a multi-master configuration, the Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition software must be installed following the identical directory structure on each participating cluster node.
For a multi-master configuration, the following sets of files must be shared among the participating cluster nodes:
Presentation catalog: Oracle-BI-Home/OracleBIData/web/catalog/catalog_name
Repository publishing directory: Oracle-BI-Home/OracleBIData/cluster_rep_pub_dir
Cluster-aware global cache: Oracle-BI-Home/OracleBIData/cluster_cache_dir
Scheduler scripts directory: Oracle-BI-Home/OracleBI/server/Scripts/Common