runInstaller -setupDBHome

The runInstaller -setupDBHome command installs the Oracle Database software and register the software with the Oracle central inventory.

Syntax

runInstaller -setupDBHome {(-OSDBA sysdba_group -OSBACKUPDBA osbackup_dba_group 
-OSDGDBA os_dg_dba_group -OSKMDBA os_km_dba_group -OSRACDBA os_rac_dba_group)}
-ORACLE_BASE Oracle_base_dir] [-OSOPER os_oper_group] [-clusterNodes list_of_nodes] 
[-installEdition <EE | SE2>] [-INVENTORY_LOCATION central_inventory_location]

Parameters

Table A-2 runInstaller -setupDBHome Command Parameters

Parameter Description
-help

Displays runInstaller -setupDBHome command help.

-ORACLE_BASE

Complete path to the Oracle base location to use for the Oracle Database installation.

-clusterNodes

A comma-separated list of cluster nodes on which you want to install the Oracle Database software.

-installEdition <EE | SE2>

Select a database edition from Enterprise Edition (EE) and Standard Edition 2 (SE2).

-INVENTORY_LOCATION

Complete path to the location where you want to store the inventory files. If you have previously installed an Oracle software on this computer, then specify the existing inventory path.

Example

The following example shows how to install Oracle Database software on a three node cluster:
runInstaller -setupDBHome -OSDBA sysdba -OSBACKUPDBA sysbackup -OSDGDBA sysdg -OSKMDBA syskm -OSRACDBA sysrac
-clusterNodes node1,node2,node3 -installEdition EE -INVENTORY_LOCATION /u01/app/oraInventory