3.5 Silent Installation

  1. In the Summary page of the Installer, click Save Response File to save the response file. The default name of the Installer’s response file is vdt.rsp. The content of a sample vdt.rsp is as follows:
    oracle.install.responseFileVersion=/oracle/install/rspfmt_ogginstall_response_schema_v23_1_0
INSTALL_OPTION=SERVERAGENT/SERVER/AGENT
IS_NEWREPO=true/false
SOFTWARE_LOCATION=<>
INVENTORY_LOCATION=<>

    Note:

    Set INSTALL_OPTION as:
    • SERVERAGENT: To silent-install both the server and agent components.
    • SERVER: To silent-install only the server component.
    • AGENT: To silent-install only the agent component.

    Figure 3-15 Silent Installation - Save Response

    Silent Installation - Save Response
  2. In the Summary page of the Configuration Assistant, click Save Response File to save the response file. The default name of the Configuration Assistant’s response file is vdtca.rsp.

    Figure 3-16 Silent Install - Summary Page

    Silent Install - Summary Page
    The content of a sample vdtca.rsp file is as follows:
    oracle.install.responseFileVersion=/oracle/install/rspfmt_oggca_response_schema_v23_1_0
IS_NEW_MYSQL=true
EXISTING_MYSQL_HOST=
EXISTING_MYSQL_PORT=
EXISTING_MYSQL_USERNAME=
EXISTING_MYSQL_PASSWORD=
NEW_MYSQL_ROOT_USERNAME=<root-username>
NEW_MYSQL_ROOT_PASSWORD=<password>
NEW_MYSQL_VERIDATA_USERNAME=<username>
NEW_MYSQL_VERIDATA_PASSWORD=<password>
SCHEMA_PREFIX=VDT
MIN_HEAP_SIZE=4g
MAX_HEAP_SIZE=14g
ADMINISTRATOR_USER=<admin_username>
ADMINISTRATOR_PASSWORD=<password>
STRONG_PWD_POLICY_ENABLED=true
IS_SSL_ENABLED=false
IS_SELF_SIGNED_CERTIFICATE=
IS_PEM_FILES=
CERTIFICATE_LOCATION=
PRIVATE_KEY_LOCATION=
CA_CERTIFICATE_LOCATION=
  3. The following is the command to make a silent installation of the Installer: ./fbo_oggvdt_linux_services_shiphome/Disk1/runInstaller -silent -responseFile /scratch/vdt.rsp. If the silent installation was successful, the console will display the following information.
    The installation of Oracle Veridata Services was successful. 
Please check '/scratch/oracle/app/oracle/product/oraInventory/logs/silentInstall2024-10-09_08-18-05PM.log' for more details.
Successfully Setup Software.
  4. To install and configure the built-in MySQL, run the install_configure_mysql.sh with the following sudo command:
    sudo <VERIDATA_HOME>/script/vdtca/install_configure_mysql.sh
  5. The following is the command to make a silent installation of the Configuration Assistant: ./<VERIDATA_HOME>/bin/vdtca.sh -silent -responseFile /scratch/vdtca.rsp. If the silent installation was successful, then the console will display the following information: Successfully Setup Software.

Parent topic: Install