Golden Gate ggsci start manager: ERROR: Parameter file mgr.prm does not exist.

Error Description

Oracle GoldenGate ggsci start manager command fails with following error.

[oracle@Node1 gogarep]$ ./ggsci

GGSCI (Node1) 1> start manager

ERROR: Parameter file /u01/app/oracle/product/12.1.0/gogarep/dirprm/mgr.prm does not exist.

Solution Description

You have to create following 3 directories under the golden gate installation directory.

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cd /u01/app/oracle/product/12.1.0/gogarep
mkdir dirprm
mkdir dirrpt
mkdir dirpcs

Now connect to the ggsci interface and edit the mgr parameter file using edit param mgr Add the port address (Default:7809) to the file and start the manager.

GGSCI (Node1) 2> edit param mgr
Add the port
PORT 7809

GGSCI (Node1) 3> start manager
Manager started.


GGSCI (Node1) 4> info all

Program     Status      Group       Lag at Chkpt  Time Since Chkpt


MANAGER     RUNNING