Create database home on Oracle Database Appliance x6-2 Small,Medium and Large

This document describe step by step procedure to create database home in command line on Oracle Database Appliance x6-2 Small,Medium and Large .

1. List database homes.

[root@oak ~]# odacli list-dbhomes

ID                                       Name                 DB Version                               Home Location                                 Status
---------------------------------------- -------------------- ---------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------- ----------
df735368-8dfb-4a06-bdf0-f233e18891c7     OraDB12102_home2     12.1.0.2.170117 (25462196, 24732088)     /u01/app/oracle/product/12.1.0.2/dbhome_2     Configured
c7cc94c2-6a10-429c-9ac8-71906bf3cf61     OraDB11204_home2     11.2.0.4.161018 (23054319, 24006111)     /u01/app/oracle/product/11.2.0.4/dbhome_2     Configured

2. Execute create-dbhome with version

[root@oak ~]# odacli  create-dbhome -v 12.1.0.2
{
  "jobId" : "0fd43705-2b44-4cb5-8583-f66d8c15ef43",
  "status" : "Created",
  "message" : null,
  "reports" : [ ],
  "createTimestamp" : "June 15, 2017 18:20:07 PM PHT",
  "resourceList" : [ ],
  "description" : "Database Home OraDB12102_home5 creation with version :12.1.0.2",
  "updatedTime" : "June 15, 2017 18:20:07 PM PHT"
}

3. Describe the job to see the creation  status.

[root@oak ~]# odacli describe-job -i 0fd43705-2b44-4cb5-8583-f66d8c15ef43

Job details
----------------------------------------------------------------
                     ID:  0fd43705-2b44-4cb5-8583-f66d8c15ef43
            Description:  Database Home OraDB12102_home5 creation with version :12.1.0.2
                 Status:  Running
                Created:  June 15, 2017 6:20:07 PM PHT
                Message:

Task Name                                Start Time                          End Time                            Status
---------------------------------------- ----------------------------------- ----------------------------------- ----------
Setting up ssh equivalance               June 15, 2017 6:20:07 PM PHT        June 15, 2017 6:20:07 PM PHT        Success
Creating DbHome Directory                June 15, 2017 6:20:07 PM PHT        June 15, 2017 6:20:07 PM PHT        Success
Extract DB clones                        June 15, 2017 6:20:07 PM PHT        June 15, 2017 6:20:07 PM PHT        Running

4. Describe the status to see the job compeletion.

[root@oak ~]# odacli describe-job -i 0fd43705-2b44-4cb5-8583-f66d8c15ef43

Job details
----------------------------------------------------------------
                     ID:  0fd43705-2b44-4cb5-8583-f66d8c15ef43
            Description:  Database Home OraDB12102_home5 creation with version :12.1.0.2
                 Status:  Running
                Created:  June 15, 2017 6:20:07 PM PHT
                Message:

Task Name                                Start Time                          End Time                            Status
---------------------------------------- ----------------------------------- ----------------------------------- ----------
Setting up ssh equivalance               June 15, 2017 6:20:07 PM PHT        June 15, 2017 6:20:07 PM PHT        Success
Creating DbHome Directory                June 15, 2017 6:20:07 PM PHT        June 15, 2017 6:20:07 PM PHT        Success
Extract DB clones                        June 15, 2017 6:20:07 PM PHT        June 15, 2017 6:21:14 PM PHT        Success
Clone Db home                            June 15, 2017 6:21:14 PM PHT        June 15, 2017 6:22:11 PM PHT        Success
Enable DB options                        June 15, 2017 6:22:11 PM PHT        June 15, 2017 6:22:19 PM PHT        Success
Run Root DB scripts                      June 15, 2017 6:22:19 PM PHT        June 15, 2017 6:22:19 PM PHT        Success

5. List the database homes again to see the newly created dbhome.

[root@oak ~]# odacli list-dbhomes

ID                                       Name                 DB Version                               Home Location                                 Status
---------------------------------------- -------------------- ---------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------- ----------
df735368-8dfb-4a06-bdf0-f233e18891c7     OraDB12102_home2     12.1.0.2.170117 (25462196, 24732088)     /u01/app/oracle/product/12.1.0.2/dbhome_2     Configured
c7cc94c2-6a10-429c-9ac8-71906bf3cf61     OraDB11204_home2     11.2.0.4.161018 (23054319, 24006111)     /u01/app/oracle/product/11.2.0.4/dbhome_2     Configured
0c7561f0-1131-46bf-9ac6-39eee4dac9d9     OraDB12102_home5     12.1.0.2.170117 (25462196, 24732088)     /u01/app/oracle/product/12.1.0.2/dbhome_5     Configured