scaleOutBIServiceInstance

This command scales-out the service instances onto a new computer to make the service instance available in the domain.

Use this command if a service instance is created after availability is increased. See Manage Availability (Horizontally Scale).

scaleOutBIServiceInstance(domainHome, serviceInstanceKey, machine, port=None, portMonitor=None)

This command returns a Service Instance object containing details.

Assumptions:

  • All ports are allocated from the default port range, unless you provide them.

  • Cluster Controller, Scheduler and BI Server control is unchanged.

  • You must start new components, noting that Administration Server and Node Managers must be started first if offline. See Start Component Processes in a Domain.

The following table lists the parameters for this command.

Parameters Description

domainHome

Path to BI domain home.

serviceInstanceKey

Key for the service instance to be scaled out.

machine

Name of the computer to which you are scaling out the service instance.

For example,

scaleOutBIServiceInstance('/oraclehome/user_projects/domains/bi','mycompany.facility', 'example.com')

Post Conditions:

  • New component(s) are created.

  • New ports(s) are allocated.

  • New Service Instance is registered.