gridSetup.sh -addNode

The gridSetup.sh -addNode command adds a new node to your cluster.

Syntax

gridSetup.sh -addNode -clusterNodes list_of_nodes_to_add [-executePrereqs] [-executeRootScript -configMethod <ROOT | SUDO>]

Parameters

Table A-9 gridSetup.sh -addNode Command Parameters

Parameter	Mandatory?	Description
`-clusterNodes list_of_nodes_to_add`	Yes	Names of the new cluster nodes that you want to add to your cluster.
`-executePrereqs`	No	Run prerequisite checks to ensure that all necessary conditions and requirements are met before proceeding with the installation or configuration process.
`-executeRootScript`	No	Specify this option to run the root script automatically.
`-configMethod <ROOT \| SUDO>`	No	Specify the configuration method to use for automatic root script execution. This can be either as the `root` user or as a `sudo` user.
`-help`	No	Displays `gridSetup.sh -addNode` command help.

Usage Notes

The new cluster node name must be unique throughout the cluster.

Example

To add two new nodes, node3 and node4 to an existing cluster.

gridSetup.sh -addNode -clusterNodes node3,node4

Parent topic: Oracle Grid Infrastructure Command-Line Options