4.1.1.6 Creating a Connection to GoldenGate

To create a connection to GoldenGate:

1. On the Catalog page, click Create New Item.
2. Hover the mouse over Connection and select GoldenGate from the submenu.
3. On the Type Properties screen, enter the following details:
   • Name: Enter a unique name for the connection. This is a mandatory field.
   • Display Name: Enter a display name for the connection. If left blank, the Name field value is copied.
   • Description
   • Tags
   • Connection Type: The selected connection is displayed.
4. Click Next.
5. On the Connection Details screen, enter the following details:

   • Service Manager Host: Enter the name or IP address of the GoldenGate Service Manager.

   • Service Manager Port: Enter the port on the Service Manager, to connect to GoldenGate.

     Set the port to 443 to create a connection to the Goldengate instance running on an OCI Goldengate stack, because you can access only port 443, by default.

   • GG Username: Enter the username to authenticate the GoldenGate connection.

   • GG Password: Enter the password for the GoldenGate connection.

   • Is SSL?: Select this option if the Goldengate instance uses a SSL based connection

   • Is GG Marketplace?: Select this option if the GG instance is running on OCI Marketplace Goldengate stack.
6. Click Test Connection, to ensure that you have successfully created a connection.
7. Click Save.