Adding Oracle GoldenGate as a Windows Cluster Resource

When installing Oracle GoldenGate in a Windows cluster, follow these instructions to establish Oracle GoldenGate as a cluster resource and configure the Manager service correctly on all nodes.

  • In the cluster administrator, add the Manager process to the group that contains the database instance to which Oracle GoldenGate will connect.

  • Make sure all nodes on which Oracle GoldenGate will run are selected as possible owners of the resource.

  • Make certain the Manager Windows service has the following dependencies (can be configured from the Services control panel):

    • The database resource

    • The disk resource that contains the Oracle GoldenGate directory

    • The disk resource that contains the database transaction log files

    • The disk resource that contains the database transaction log backup files