{"id":17090,"date":"2022-01-24T15:56:43","date_gmt":"2022-01-24T14:56:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dbi-services.com\/blog\/clone-oracle-21c-home\/"},"modified":"2023-06-20T10:05:57","modified_gmt":"2023-06-20T08:05:57","slug":"clone-oracle-21c-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dbi-services.com\/blog\/clone-oracle-21c-home\/","title":{"rendered":"Clone Oracle 21c Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>By Mouhamadou Diaw<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>When deploying new Oracle Home on the same server or on a new server, you may use the downloaded Oracle binaries and do an install from scratch as usual. You may then apply any patch you have on your actually Oracle Homes. This may take time.<br \/>\nOracle provides tools to clone an existing Oracle Home with all patches on top on it. I usually use the famous clone.pl script, but does it still work with Oracle 21c?<br \/>\nI decide to do some tests on my small lab<\/p>\n<p>I actually have this following Oracle Home with the patch 33239276<\/p>\n<div>\n<div id=\"highlighter_194375\" class=\"syntaxhighlighter  bash\">\n<table border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"gutter\">\n<div class=\"line number1 index0 alt2\">1<\/div>\n<div class=\"line number2 index1 alt1\">2<\/div>\n<div class=\"line number3 index2 alt2\">3<\/div>\n<div class=\"line number4 index3 alt1\">4<\/div>\n<div class=\"line number5 index4 alt2 highlighted\">5<\/div>\n<div class=\"line number6 index5 alt1\">6<\/div>\n<div class=\"line number7 index6 alt2\">7<\/div>\n<div class=\"line number8 index7 alt1\">8<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"code\">\n<div class=\"container\">\n<div class=\"line number1 index0 alt2\"><code class=\"bash plain\">oracle@oraadserver:<\/code><code class=\"bash plain\">\/home\/oracle\/<\/code> <code class=\"bash plain\">[DB21 (CDB$ROOT)] <\/code><code class=\"bash functions\">echo<\/code> <code class=\"bash plain\">$ORACLE_HOME\/<\/code><\/div>\n<div class=\"line number2 index1 alt1\"><code class=\"bash plain\">\/u01\/app\/oracle\/product\/21<\/code><code class=\"bash plain\">.3.0<\/code><code class=\"bash plain\">\/db_1\/<\/code><\/div>\n<div class=\"line number3 index2 alt2\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"line number4 index3 alt1\"><code class=\"bash plain\">oracle@oraadserver:<\/code><code class=\"bash plain\">\/u01\/app\/oracle\/product\/21<\/code><code class=\"bash plain\">.3.0\/ [DB21 (CDB$ROOT)] opatch lspatches<\/code><\/div>\n<div class=\"line number5 index4 alt2 highlighted\"><code class=\"bash plain\">33239276;Database Release Update : 21.4.0.0.211019 (33239276)<\/code><\/div>\n<div class=\"line number6 index5 alt1\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"line number7 index6 alt2\"><code class=\"bash plain\">OPatch succeeded.<\/code><\/div>\n<div class=\"line number8 index7 alt1\"><code class=\"bash plain\">oracle@oraadserver:<\/code><code class=\"bash plain\">\/u01\/app\/oracle\/product\/21<\/code><code class=\"bash plain\">.3.0\/ [DB21 (CDB$ROOT)]<\/code><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>I decide to clone it in the same server using the traditional clone.pl script<\/p>\n<p>1- Copy the binairies in db_1 in the new db_2 Oracle Home. Feel free to proceed as you like (zip, cp, tar\u2026). Just adjust the permissions as they are on db_1<\/p>\n<div>\n<div id=\"highlighter_716628\" class=\"syntaxhighlighter  bash\">\n<table border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"gutter\">\n<div class=\"line number1 index0 alt2\">1<\/div>\n<div class=\"line number2 index1 alt1\">2<\/div>\n<div class=\"line number3 index2 alt2\">3<\/div>\n<div class=\"line number4 index3 alt1\">4<\/div>\n<div class=\"line number5 index4 alt2\">5<\/div>\n<div class=\"line number6 index5 alt1\">6<\/div>\n<div class=\"line number7 index6 alt2\">7<\/div>\n<div class=\"line number8 index7 alt1\">8<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"code\">\n<div class=\"container\">\n<div class=\"line number1 index0 alt2\"><code class=\"bash plain\">[root@oraadserver 21.3.0]<\/code><code class=\"bash comments\"># pwd<\/code><\/div>\n<div class=\"line number2 index1 alt1\"><code class=\"bash plain\">\/u01\/app\/oracle\/product\/21<\/code><code class=\"bash plain\">.3.0<\/code><\/div>\n<div class=\"line number3 index2 alt2\"><code class=\"bash plain\">[root@oraadserver 21.3.0]<\/code><code class=\"bash comments\">#<\/code><\/div>\n<div class=\"line number4 index3 alt1\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"line number5 index4 alt2\"><code class=\"bash plain\">[root@oraadserver 21.3.0]<\/code><code class=\"bash comments\"># ls -ld *<\/code><\/div>\n<div class=\"line number6 index5 alt1\"><code class=\"bash plain\">drwxr-xr-x. 66 oracle oinstall 4096 Dec 20 14:52 db_1<\/code><\/div>\n<div class=\"line number7 index6 alt2\"><code class=\"bash plain\">drwxr-xr-x. 66 oracle oinstall 4096 Dec 20 14:52 db_2<\/code><\/div>\n<div class=\"line number8 index7 alt1\"><code class=\"bash plain\">[root@oraadserver 21.3.0]<\/code><code class=\"bash comments\">#<\/code><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>2- Run the script clone.pl as follow with user oracle<\/p>\n<div>\n<div id=\"highlighter_537211\" class=\"syntaxhighlighter  bash\">\n<table border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"gutter\">\n<div class=\"line number1 index0 alt2\">1<\/div>\n<div class=\"line number2 index1 alt1\">2<\/div>\n<div class=\"line number3 index2 alt2\">3<\/div>\n<div class=\"line number4 index3 alt1\">4<\/div>\n<div class=\"line number5 index4 alt2\">5<\/div>\n<div class=\"line number6 index5 alt1 highlighted\">6<\/div>\n<div class=\"line number7 index6 alt2 highlighted\">7<\/div>\n<div class=\"line number8 index7 alt1\">8<\/div>\n<div class=\"line number9 index8 alt2\">9<\/div>\n<div class=\"line number10 index9 alt1\">10<\/div>\n<div class=\"line number11 index10 alt2\">11<\/div>\n<div class=\"line number12 index11 alt1\">12<\/div>\n<div class=\"line number13 index12 alt2\">13<\/div>\n<div class=\"line number14 index13 alt1\">14<\/div>\n<div class=\"line number15 index14 alt2\">15<\/div>\n<div class=\"line number16 index15 alt1\">16<\/div>\n<div class=\"line number17 index16 alt2\">17<\/div>\n<div class=\"line number18 index17 alt1\">18<\/div>\n<div class=\"line number19 index18 alt2\">19<\/div>\n<div class=\"line number20 index19 alt1\">20<\/div>\n<div class=\"line number21 index20 alt2\">21<\/div>\n<div class=\"line number22 index21 alt1\">22<\/div>\n<div class=\"line number23 index22 alt2\">23<\/div>\n<div class=\"line number24 index23 alt1\">24<\/div>\n<div class=\"line number25 index24 alt2\">25<\/div>\n<div class=\"line number26 index25 alt1\">26<\/div>\n<div class=\"line number27 index26 alt2\">27<\/div>\n<div class=\"line number28 index27 alt1\">28<\/div>\n<div class=\"line number29 index28 alt2\">29<\/div>\n<div class=\"line number30 index29 alt1\">30<\/div>\n<div class=\"line number31 index30 alt2\">31<\/div>\n<div class=\"line number32 index31 alt1\">32<\/div>\n<div class=\"line number33 index32 alt2\">33<\/div>\n<div class=\"line number34 index33 alt1\">34<\/div>\n<div class=\"line number35 index34 alt2\">35<\/div>\n<div class=\"line number36 index35 alt1\">36<\/div>\n<div class=\"line number37 index36 alt2\">37<\/div>\n<div class=\"line number38 index37 alt1\">38<\/div>\n<div class=\"line number39 index38 alt2\">39<\/div>\n<div class=\"line number40 index39 alt1\">40<\/div>\n<div class=\"line number41 index40 alt2\">41<\/div>\n<div class=\"line number42 index41 alt1\">42<\/div>\n<div class=\"line number43 index42 alt2\">43<\/div>\n<div class=\"line number44 index43 alt1\">44<\/div>\n<div class=\"line number45 index44 alt2\">45<\/div>\n<div class=\"line number46 index45 alt1\">46<\/div>\n<div class=\"line number47 index46 alt2\">47<\/div>\n<div class=\"line number48 index47 alt1\">48<\/div>\n<div class=\"line number49 index48 alt2\">49<\/div>\n<div class=\"line number50 index49 alt1\">50<\/div>\n<div class=\"line number51 index50 alt2\">51<\/div>\n<div class=\"line number52 index51 alt1\">52<\/div>\n<div class=\"line number53 index52 alt2\">53<\/div>\n<div class=\"line number54 index53 alt1\">54<\/div>\n<div class=\"line number55 index54 alt2\">55<\/div>\n<div class=\"line number56 index55 alt1\">56<\/div>\n<div class=\"line number57 index56 alt2\">57<\/div>\n<div class=\"line number58 index57 alt1\">58<\/div>\n<div class=\"line number59 index58 alt2\">59<\/div>\n<div class=\"line number60 index59 alt1\">60<\/div>\n<div class=\"line number61 index60 alt2\">61<\/div>\n<div class=\"line number62 index61 alt1\">62<\/div>\n<div class=\"line number63 index62 alt2\">63<\/div>\n<div class=\"line number64 index63 alt1\">64<\/div>\n<div class=\"line number65 index64 alt2\">65<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"code\">\n<div class=\"container\">\n<div class=\"line number1 index0 alt2\"><code class=\"bash plain\">oracle@oraadserver:<\/code><code class=\"bash plain\">\/home\/oracle\/<\/code> <code class=\"bash plain\">[DB21 (CDB$ROOT)] <\/code><code class=\"bash plain\">\/u01\/app\/oracle\/product\/21<\/code><code class=\"bash plain\">.3.0<\/code><code class=\"bash plain\">\/db_2\/perl\/bin\/perl<\/code> <code class=\"bash plain\">\/u01\/app\/oracle\/product\/21<\/code><code class=\"bash plain\">.3.0<\/code><code class=\"bash plain\">\/db_2\/clone\/bin\/clone<\/code><code class=\"bash plain\">.pl ORACLE_BASE=<\/code><code class=\"bash string\">\"\/u01\/app\/oracle\"<\/code> <code class=\"bash plain\">ORACLE_HOME=<\/code><code class=\"bash string\">\"\/u01\/app\/oracle\/product\/21.3.0\/db_2\"<\/code>\u00a0 <code class=\"bash plain\">ORACLE_HOME_NAME=OraDB21Home3<\/code><\/div>\n<div class=\"line number2 index1 alt1\"><code class=\"bash plain\">Jan 24, 2022 1:04:03 PM oracle.<\/code><code class=\"bash functions\">install<\/code><code class=\"bash plain\">.library.util.MachineInfo isHostExadata<\/code><\/div>\n<div class=\"line number3 index2 alt2\"><code class=\"bash plain\">INFO: This host is not an Exadata system.<\/code><\/div>\n<div class=\"line number4 index3 alt1\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"line number5 index4 alt2\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"line number6 index5 alt1 highlighted\"><code class=\"bash plain\">[INFO] [INS-32183] Use of clone.pl is deprecated <\/code><code class=\"bash keyword\">in<\/code> <code class=\"bash plain\">this release. Clone operation is equivalent to performing a Software Only installation from the image.<\/code><\/div>\n<div class=\"line number7 index6 alt2 highlighted\"><code class=\"bash plain\">You must use <\/code><code class=\"bash plain\">\/u01\/app\/oracle\/product\/21<\/code><code class=\"bash plain\">.3.0<\/code><code class=\"bash plain\">\/db_2\/runInstaller<\/code> <code class=\"bash plain\">script available to perform the Software Only <\/code><code class=\"bash functions\">install<\/code><code class=\"bash plain\">. For <\/code><code class=\"bash functions\">more<\/code> <code class=\"bash plain\">details on image based installation, refer to help documentation.<\/code><\/div>\n<div class=\"line number8 index7 alt1\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"line number9 index8 alt2\"><code class=\"bash plain\">Starting Oracle Universal Installer...<\/code><\/div>\n<div class=\"line number10 index9 alt1\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"line number11 index10 alt2\"><code class=\"bash plain\">You can <\/code><code class=\"bash functions\">find<\/code> <code class=\"bash plain\">the log of this <\/code><code class=\"bash functions\">install<\/code> <code class=\"bash plain\">session at:<\/code><\/div>\n<div class=\"line number12 index11 alt1\"><code class=\"bash spaces\">\u00a0<\/code><code class=\"bash plain\">\/u01\/app\/oraInventory\/logs\/cloneActions2022-01-24_01-04-02PM<\/code><code class=\"bash plain\">.log<\/code><\/div>\n<div class=\"line number13 index12 alt2\"><code class=\"bash plain\">..................................................\u00a0\u00a0 5% Done.<\/code><\/div>\n<div class=\"line number14 index13 alt1\"><code class=\"bash plain\">..................................................\u00a0\u00a0 10% Done.<\/code><\/div>\n<div class=\"line number15 index14 alt2\"><code class=\"bash plain\">..................................................\u00a0\u00a0 15% Done.<\/code><\/div>\n<div class=\"line number16 index15 alt1\"><code class=\"bash plain\">..................................................\u00a0\u00a0 20% Done.<\/code><\/div>\n<div class=\"line number17 index16 alt2\"><code class=\"bash plain\">..................................................\u00a0\u00a0 25% Done.<\/code><\/div>\n<div class=\"line number18 index17 alt1\"><code class=\"bash plain\">..................................................\u00a0\u00a0 30% Done.<\/code><\/div>\n<div class=\"line number19 index18 alt2\"><code class=\"bash plain\">..................................................\u00a0\u00a0 35% Done.<\/code><\/div>\n<div class=\"line number20 index19 alt1\"><code class=\"bash plain\">..................................................\u00a0\u00a0 40% Done.<\/code><\/div>\n<div class=\"line number21 index20 alt2\"><code class=\"bash plain\">..................................................\u00a0\u00a0 45% Done.<\/code><\/div>\n<div class=\"line number22 index21 alt1\"><code class=\"bash plain\">..................................................\u00a0\u00a0 50% Done.<\/code><\/div>\n<div class=\"line number23 index22 alt2\"><code class=\"bash plain\">..................................................\u00a0\u00a0 55% Done.<\/code><\/div>\n<div class=\"line number24 index23 alt1\"><code class=\"bash plain\">..................................................\u00a0\u00a0 60% Done.<\/code><\/div>\n<div class=\"line number25 index24 alt2\"><code class=\"bash plain\">..................................................\u00a0\u00a0 65% Done.<\/code><\/div>\n<div class=\"line number26 index25 alt1\"><code class=\"bash plain\">..................................................\u00a0\u00a0 70% Done.<\/code><\/div>\n<div class=\"line number27 index26 alt2\"><code class=\"bash plain\">..................................................\u00a0\u00a0 75% Done.<\/code><\/div>\n<div class=\"line number28 index27 alt1\"><code class=\"bash plain\">........................................<\/code><\/div>\n<div class=\"line number29 index28 alt2\"><code class=\"bash plain\">Copy files <\/code><code class=\"bash keyword\">in<\/code> <code class=\"bash plain\">progress.<\/code><\/div>\n<div class=\"line number30 index29 alt1\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"line number31 index30 alt2\"><code class=\"bash plain\">Copy files successful.<\/code><\/div>\n<div class=\"line number32 index31 alt1\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"line number33 index32 alt2\"><code class=\"bash plain\">Link binaries <\/code><code class=\"bash keyword\">in<\/code> <code class=\"bash plain\">progress.<\/code><\/div>\n<div class=\"line number34 index33 alt1\"><code class=\"bash plain\">..........<\/code><\/div>\n<div class=\"line number35 index34 alt2\"><code class=\"bash plain\">Link binaries successful.<\/code><\/div>\n<div class=\"line number36 index35 alt1\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"line number37 index36 alt2\"><code class=\"bash plain\">Setup files <\/code><code class=\"bash keyword\">in<\/code> <code class=\"bash plain\">progress.<\/code><\/div>\n<div class=\"line number38 index37 alt1\"><code class=\"bash plain\">..........<\/code><\/div>\n<div class=\"line number39 index38 alt2\"><code class=\"bash plain\">Setup files successful.<\/code><\/div>\n<div class=\"line number40 index39 alt1\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"line number41 index40 alt2\"><code class=\"bash plain\">Setup Inventory <\/code><code class=\"bash keyword\">in<\/code> <code class=\"bash plain\">progress.<\/code><\/div>\n<div class=\"line number42 index41 alt1\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"line number43 index42 alt2\"><code class=\"bash plain\">Setup Inventory successful.<\/code><\/div>\n<div class=\"line number44 index43 alt1\"><code class=\"bash plain\">..........<\/code><\/div>\n<div class=\"line number45 index44 alt2\"><code class=\"bash plain\">Finish Setup successful.<\/code><\/div>\n<div class=\"line number46 index45 alt1\"><code class=\"bash plain\">The cloning of OraDB21Home3 was successful.<\/code><\/div>\n<div class=\"line number47 index46 alt2\"><code class=\"bash plain\">Please check <\/code><code class=\"bash string\">'\/u01\/app\/oraInventory\/logs\/cloneActions2022-01-24_01-04-02PM.log'<\/code> <code class=\"bash keyword\">for<\/code> <code class=\"bash functions\">more<\/code> <code class=\"bash plain\">details.<\/code><\/div>\n<div class=\"line number48 index47 alt1\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"line number49 index48 alt2\"><code class=\"bash plain\">Setup Oracle Base <\/code><code class=\"bash keyword\">in<\/code> <code class=\"bash plain\">progress.<\/code><\/div>\n<div class=\"line number50 index49 alt1\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"line number51 index50 alt2\"><code class=\"bash plain\">Setup Oracle Base successful.<\/code><\/div>\n<div class=\"line number52 index51 alt1\"><code class=\"bash plain\">..................................................\u00a0\u00a0 88% Done.<\/code><\/div>\n<div class=\"line number53 index52 alt2\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"line number54 index53 alt1\"><code class=\"bash plain\">Setup Read-Only Oracle Home <\/code><code class=\"bash keyword\">in<\/code> <code class=\"bash plain\">progress.<\/code><\/div>\n<div class=\"line number55 index54 alt2\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"line number56 index55 alt1\"><code class=\"bash plain\">Setup Read-Only Oracle Home successful.<\/code><\/div>\n<div class=\"line number57 index56 alt2\"><code class=\"bash plain\">..................................................\u00a0\u00a0 96% Done.<\/code><\/div>\n<div class=\"line number58 index57 alt1\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"line number59 index58 alt2\"><code class=\"bash plain\">As a root user, execute the following script(s):<\/code><\/div>\n<div class=\"line number60 index59 alt1\"><code class=\"bash spaces\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/code><code class=\"bash plain\">1. <\/code><code class=\"bash plain\">\/u01\/app\/oracle\/product\/21<\/code><code class=\"bash plain\">.3.0<\/code><code class=\"bash plain\">\/db_2\/root<\/code><code class=\"bash plain\">.sh<\/code><\/div>\n<div class=\"line number61 index60 alt2\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"line number62 index61 alt1\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"line number63 index62 alt2\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"line number64 index63 alt1\"><code class=\"bash plain\">..................................................\u00a0\u00a0 100% Done.<\/code><\/div>\n<div class=\"line number65 index64 alt2\"><code class=\"bash plain\">oracle@oraadserver:<\/code><code class=\"bash plain\">\/home\/oracle\/<\/code> <code class=\"bash plain\">[DB21 (CDB$ROOT)]<\/code><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Despite the fact that we have the warning <em>\u201c[INFO] [INS-32183] Use of clone.pl is deprecated in this release\u2026\u201d<\/em>, the process was successful. We now just have to run the root.sh script as required<\/p>\n<div>\n<div id=\"highlighter_809072\" class=\"syntaxhighlighter  bash\">\n<table border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"gutter\">\n<div class=\"line number1 index0 alt2\">1<\/div>\n<div class=\"line number2 index1 alt1\">2<\/div>\n<div class=\"line number3 index2 alt2\">3<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"code\">\n<div class=\"container\">\n<div class=\"line number1 index0 alt2\"><code class=\"bash plain\">[root@oraadserver 21.3.0]<\/code><code class=\"bash comments\"># \/u01\/app\/oracle\/product\/21.3.0\/db_2\/root.sh<\/code><\/div>\n<div class=\"line number2 index1 alt1\"><code class=\"bash plain\">Check <\/code><code class=\"bash plain\">\/u01\/app\/oracle\/product\/21<\/code><code class=\"bash plain\">.3.0<\/code><code class=\"bash plain\">\/db_2\/install\/root_oraadserver_2022-01-24_13-07-38-506111736<\/code><code class=\"bash plain\">.log <\/code><code class=\"bash keyword\">for<\/code> <code class=\"bash plain\">the output of root script<\/code><\/div>\n<div class=\"line number3 index2 alt2\"><code class=\"bash plain\">[root@oraadserver 21.3.0]<\/code><code class=\"bash comments\">#<\/code><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>And we can then verify that the Oracle Home clone was fine.<\/p>\n<div>\n<div id=\"highlighter_503484\" class=\"syntaxhighlighter  bash\">\n<table border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"gutter\">\n<div class=\"line number1 index0 alt2\">1<\/div>\n<div class=\"line number2 index1 alt1\">2<\/div>\n<div class=\"line number3 index2 alt2\">3<\/div>\n<div class=\"line number4 index3 alt1 highlighted\">4<\/div>\n<div class=\"line number5 index4 alt2\">5<\/div>\n<div class=\"line number6 index5 alt1\">6<\/div>\n<div class=\"line number7 index6 alt2\">7<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"code\">\n<div class=\"container\">\n<div class=\"line number1 index0 alt2\"><code class=\"bash plain\">oracle@oraadserver:<\/code><code class=\"bash plain\">\/home\/oracle\/<\/code> <code class=\"bash plain\">[rdbms213c2] <\/code><code class=\"bash functions\">echo<\/code> <code class=\"bash plain\">$ORACLE_HOME\/<\/code><\/div>\n<div class=\"line number2 index1 alt1\"><code class=\"bash plain\">\/u01\/app\/oracle\/product\/21<\/code><code class=\"bash plain\">.3.0<\/code><code class=\"bash plain\">\/db_2\/<\/code><\/div>\n<div class=\"line number3 index2 alt2\"><code class=\"bash plain\">oracle@oraadserver:<\/code><code class=\"bash plain\">\/home\/oracle\/<\/code> <code class=\"bash plain\">[rdbms213c2] opatch lspatches<\/code><\/div>\n<div class=\"line number4 index3 alt1 highlighted\"><code class=\"bash plain\">33239276;Database Release Update : 21.4.0.0.211019 (33239276)<\/code><\/div>\n<div class=\"line number5 index4 alt2\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"line number6 index5 alt1\"><code class=\"bash plain\">OPatch succeeded.<\/code><\/div>\n<div class=\"line number7 index6 alt2\"><code class=\"bash plain\">oracle@oraadserver:<\/code><code class=\"bash plain\">\/home\/oracle\/<\/code> <code class=\"bash plain\">[rdbms213c2]<\/code><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>But as we can see the clone.pl is deprecated, Oracle recommends performing a Software Only installation from the image. How this process does work?<br \/>\nLet\u2019s see this method<\/p>\n<p>1- Let\u2019s create the gold image using the runInstaller command as below<\/p>\n<p>From the source Oracle Home<\/p>\n<div>\n<div id=\"highlighter_990961\" class=\"syntaxhighlighter  bash\">\n<table border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"gutter\">\n<div class=\"line number1 index0 alt2\">1<\/div>\n<div class=\"line number2 index1 alt1\">2<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"code\">\n<div class=\"container\">\n<div class=\"line number1 index0 alt2\"><code class=\"bash plain\">[oracle@oraadserver ~]$\u00a0 <\/code><code class=\"bash plain\">\/u01\/app\/oracle\/product\/21<\/code><code class=\"bash plain\">.3.0<\/code><code class=\"bash plain\">\/db_1\/runInstaller<\/code> <code class=\"bash plain\">-createGoldImage -destinationLocation <\/code><code class=\"bash plain\">\/home\/oracle\/gold_software\/<\/code><\/div>\n<div class=\"line number2 index1 alt1\"><code class=\"bash plain\">Launching Oracle Database Setup Wizard...<\/code><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>The wizard should run following images<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dbi-services.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/01\/Picture1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-53964\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dbi-services.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/01\/Picture1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"236\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dbi-services.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/01\/Picture2.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-53965\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dbi-services.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/01\/Picture2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"236\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you do not have a graphical environment configured or do not want to use the graphical tool, just use the silent option in the command<\/p>\n<div>\n<div id=\"highlighter_148723\" class=\"syntaxhighlighter  bash\">\n<table border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"gutter\">\n<div class=\"line number1 index0 alt2\">1<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"code\">\n<div class=\"container\">\n<div class=\"line number1 index0 alt2\"><code class=\"bash plain\">[oracle@oraadserver ~]$\u00a0 <\/code><code class=\"bash plain\">\/u01\/app\/oracle\/product\/21<\/code><code class=\"bash plain\">.3.0<\/code><code class=\"bash plain\">\/db_1\/runInstaller<\/code> <code class=\"bash plain\">-silent -createGoldImage -destinationLocation <\/code><code class=\"bash plain\">\/home\/oracle\/gold_software\/<\/code><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>2- Let\u2019s now use the goldimage to deploy a new Oracle Home<\/p>\n<p>The first step is to unpack the goldimage on the new Oracle Home folder<\/p>\n<div>\n<div id=\"highlighter_486487\" class=\"syntaxhighlighter  bash\">\n<table border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"gutter\">\n<div class=\"line number1 index0 alt2\">1<\/div>\n<div class=\"line number2 index1 alt1\">2<\/div>\n<div class=\"line number3 index2 alt2\">3<\/div>\n<div class=\"line number4 index3 alt1\">4<\/div>\n<div class=\"line number5 index4 alt2\">5<\/div>\n<div class=\"line number6 index5 alt1\">6<\/div>\n<div class=\"line number7 index6 alt2\">7<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"code\">\n<div class=\"container\">\n<div class=\"line number1 index0 alt2\"><code class=\"bash plain\">oracle@oraadserver:<\/code><code class=\"bash plain\">\/home\/oracle\/gold_software\/<\/code> <code class=\"bash plain\">[rdbms213c] <\/code><code class=\"bash functions\">ls<\/code> <code class=\"bash plain\">-ltra<\/code><\/div>\n<div class=\"line number2 index1 alt1\"><code class=\"bash plain\">total 3622644<\/code><\/div>\n<div class=\"line number3 index2 alt2\"><code class=\"bash plain\">drwx------. 8 oracle oinstall\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 4096 Jan 24 13:38 ..<\/code><\/div>\n<div class=\"line number4 index3 alt1\"><code class=\"bash plain\">-rw-r--r--. 1 oracle oinstall 3709576334 Jan 24 13:44 db_home_2022-01-24_01-38-44PM.zip<\/code><\/div>\n<div class=\"line number5 index4 alt2\"><code class=\"bash plain\">drwxr-xr-x. 2 oracle oinstall\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 46 Jan 24 13:44 .<\/code><\/div>\n<div class=\"line number6 index5 alt1\"><code class=\"bash plain\">oracle@oraadserver:<\/code><code class=\"bash plain\">\/home\/oracle\/gold_software\/<\/code> <code class=\"bash plain\">[rdbms213c] <\/code><code class=\"bash functions\">mkdir<\/code> <code class=\"bash plain\">-p <\/code><code class=\"bash plain\">\/u01\/app\/oracle\/product\/21<\/code><code class=\"bash plain\">.3.0<\/code><code class=\"bash plain\">\/db_2<\/code><\/div>\n<div class=\"line number7 index6 alt2\"><code class=\"bash plain\">oracle@oraadserver:<\/code><code class=\"bash plain\">\/home\/oracle\/gold_software\/<\/code> <code class=\"bash plain\">[rdbms213c] unzip -d <\/code><code class=\"bash plain\">\/u01\/app\/oracle\/product\/21<\/code><code class=\"bash plain\">.3.0<\/code><code class=\"bash plain\">\/db_2<\/code> <code class=\"bash plain\">db_home_2022-01-24_01-38-44PM.zip<\/code><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>And after we can start the deployment with the runInstaller in the new Oracle Home<\/p>\n<div>\n<div id=\"highlighter_425518\" class=\"syntaxhighlighter  bash\">\n<table border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"gutter\">\n<div class=\"line number1 index0 alt2\">1<\/div>\n<div class=\"line number2 index1 alt1\">2<\/div>\n<div class=\"line number3 index2 alt2\">3<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"code\">\n<div class=\"container\">\n<div class=\"line number1 index0 alt2\"><code class=\"bash plain\">[oracle@oraadserver db_2]$ <\/code><code class=\"bash functions\">pwd<\/code><\/div>\n<div class=\"line number2 index1 alt1\"><code class=\"bash plain\">\/u01\/app\/oracle\/product\/21<\/code><code class=\"bash plain\">.3.0<\/code><code class=\"bash plain\">\/db_2<\/code><\/div>\n<div class=\"line number3 index2 alt2\"><code class=\"bash plain\">[oracle@oraadserver db_2]$ .<\/code><code class=\"bash plain\">\/runInstaller<\/code><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>The install process is the same that usual ( But here we will not need to install the eventual patches as they are already in the GoldImage). I will not show all screenshots for the install<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dbi-services.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/01\/Picture3.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-53967\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dbi-services.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/01\/Picture3.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"236\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dbi-services.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/01\/Picture4.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-53968\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dbi-services.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/01\/Picture4.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"236\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>And at the end of the installation, we can verify that the new Oracle Home has the same patch level<\/p>\n<div>\n<div id=\"highlighter_937014\" class=\"syntaxhighlighter  bash\">\n<table border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"gutter\">\n<div class=\"line number1 index0 alt2\">1<\/div>\n<div class=\"line number2 index1 alt1\">2<\/div>\n<div class=\"line number3 index2 alt2\">3<\/div>\n<div class=\"line number4 index3 alt1\">4<\/div>\n<div class=\"line number5 index4 alt2\">5<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"code\">\n<div class=\"container\">\n<div class=\"line number1 index0 alt2\"><code class=\"bash plain\">oracle@oraadserver:<\/code><code class=\"bash plain\">\/home\/oracle\/<\/code> <code class=\"bash plain\">[rdbms213c2] opatch lspatches<\/code><\/div>\n<div class=\"line number2 index1 alt1\"><code class=\"bash plain\">33239276;Database Release Update : 21.4.0.0.211019 (33239276)<\/code><\/div>\n<div class=\"line number3 index2 alt2\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"line number4 index3 alt1\"><code class=\"bash plain\">OPatch succeeded.<\/code><\/div>\n<div class=\"line number5 index4 alt2\"><code class=\"bash plain\">oracle@oraadserver:<\/code><code class=\"bash plain\">\/home\/oracle\/<\/code> <code class=\"bash plain\">[rdbms213c2]<\/code><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Note that here also you can use a silent install if you do not have or do not want graphical tool<\/p>\n<p>We can also validate that the Oracle Inventory is fine<\/p>\n<div>\n<div id=\"highlighter_735140\" class=\"syntaxhighlighter  bash\">\n<table border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"gutter\">\n<div class=\"line number1 index0 alt2\">1<\/div>\n<div class=\"line number2 index1 alt1\">2<\/div>\n<div class=\"line number3 index2 alt2\">3<\/div>\n<div class=\"line number4 index3 alt1\">4<\/div>\n<div class=\"line number5 index4 alt2\">5<\/div>\n<div class=\"line number6 index5 alt1\">6<\/div>\n<div class=\"line number7 index6 alt2\">7<\/div>\n<div class=\"line number8 index7 alt1\">8<\/div>\n<div class=\"line number9 index8 alt2\">9<\/div>\n<div class=\"line number10 index9 alt1\">10<\/div>\n<div class=\"line number11 index10 alt2\">11<\/div>\n<div class=\"line number12 index11 alt1\">12<\/div>\n<div class=\"line number13 index12 alt2\">13<\/div>\n<div class=\"line number14 index13 alt1\">14<\/div>\n<div class=\"line number15 index14 alt2\">15<\/div>\n<div class=\"line number16 index15 alt1\">16<\/div>\n<div class=\"line number17 index16 alt2\">17<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"code\">\n<div class=\"container\">\n<div class=\"line number1 index0 alt2\"><code class=\"bash plain\">oracle@oraadserver:<\/code><code class=\"bash plain\">\/home\/oracle\/<\/code> <code class=\"bash plain\">[rdbms213c2] opatch util LoadXML -xmlInput <\/code><code class=\"bash plain\">\/u01\/app\/oraInventory\/ContentsXML\/inventory<\/code><code class=\"bash plain\">.xml<\/code><\/div>\n<div class=\"line number2 index1 alt1\"><code class=\"bash plain\">Oracle Interim Patch Installer version 12.2.0.1.27<\/code><\/div>\n<div class=\"line number3 index2 alt2\"><code class=\"bash plain\">Copyright (c) 2022, Oracle Corporation.\u00a0 All rights reserved.<\/code><\/div>\n<div class=\"line number4 index3 alt1\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"line number5 index4 alt2\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"line number6 index5 alt1\"><code class=\"bash plain\">Oracle Home\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 : <\/code><code class=\"bash plain\">\/u01\/app\/oracle\/product\/21<\/code><code class=\"bash plain\">.3.0<\/code><code class=\"bash plain\">\/db_2<\/code><\/div>\n<div class=\"line number7 index6 alt2\"><code class=\"bash plain\">Central Inventory : <\/code><code class=\"bash plain\">\/u01\/app\/oraInventory<\/code><\/div>\n<div class=\"line number8 index7 alt1\"><code class=\"bash spaces\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/code><code class=\"bash plain\">from\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 : <\/code><code class=\"bash plain\">\/u01\/app\/oracle\/product\/21<\/code><code class=\"bash plain\">.3.0<\/code><code class=\"bash plain\">\/db_2\/oraInst<\/code><code class=\"bash plain\">.loc<\/code><\/div>\n<div class=\"line number9 index8 alt2\"><code class=\"bash plain\">OPatch version\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 : 12.2.0.1.27<\/code><\/div>\n<div class=\"line number10 index9 alt1\"><code class=\"bash plain\">OUI version\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 : 12.2.0.9.0<\/code><\/div>\n<div class=\"line number11 index10 alt2\"><code class=\"bash plain\">Log <\/code><code class=\"bash functions\">file<\/code> <code class=\"bash plain\">location : <\/code><code class=\"bash plain\">\/u01\/app\/oracle\/product\/21<\/code><code class=\"bash plain\">.3.0<\/code><code class=\"bash plain\">\/db_2\/cfgtoollogs\/opatch\/opatch2022-01-24_14-05-10PM_1<\/code><code class=\"bash plain\">.log<\/code><\/div>\n<div class=\"line number12 index11 alt1\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"line number13 index12 alt2\"><code class=\"bash plain\">Invoking utility <\/code><code class=\"bash string\">\"loadxml\"<\/code><\/div>\n<div class=\"line number14 index13 alt1\"><code class=\"bash plain\">UtilSession: XML <\/code><code class=\"bash functions\">file<\/code> <code class=\"bash plain\">is OK.<\/code><\/div>\n<div class=\"line number15 index14 alt2\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"line number16 index15 alt1\"><code class=\"bash plain\">OPatch succeeded.<\/code><\/div>\n<div class=\"line number17 index16 alt2\"><code class=\"bash plain\">oracle@oraadserver:<\/code><code class=\"bash plain\">\/home\/oracle\/<\/code> <code class=\"bash plain\">[rdbms213c2]<\/code><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h3>Conclusion<\/h3>\n<p>We saw how to clone an existing Oracle Home to a new one. Although you can still use the traditional clone.pl script it is highly recommended to adopt the gold image method for the latest Oracle versions<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Mouhamadou Diaw When deploying new Oracle Home on the same server or on a new server, you may use the downloaded Oracle binaries and do an install from scratch as usual. You may then apply any patch you have on your actually Oracle Homes. This may take time. 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