How do you typically create database, using dbca or sqlplus?
I am still surprised with all the bloatware added for creating database using dbca.
Also, is there a reason to prefix PDB with pdb?
[14:54]oracle@arrow:cdb12c:/u01/app/oracle/product/12.1.0.2/db_1/dbs
$ ll
total 28
-rw-r--r--. 1 oracle oinstall 801 Jul 19 12:59 cr_cdb.sql
-rw-rw----. 1 oracle oinstall 1544 Jul 19 13:06 hc_tmnt.dat
-rw-r--r--. 1 oracle oinstall 216 Jul 19 12:48 inittmnt.ora
-rw-r-----. 1 oracle oinstall 24 Jul 19 13:05 lkTMNT_A
-rw-r-----. 1 oracle oinstall 5120 Jul 19 11:13 orapwtmnt
-rw-r-----. 1 oracle oinstall 2560 Jul 19 13:36 spfiletmnt.ora
[14:54]oracle@arrow:cdb12c:/u01/app/oracle/product/12.1.0.2/db_1/dbs
$ cat /etc/oratab
grid:/u01/app/12.1.0.2/grid
tmnt:/u01/app/oracle/product/12.1.0.2/db_1
[14:54]oracle@arrow:cdb12c:/u01/app/oracle/product/12.1.0.2/db_1/dbs
$ dbca -silent \
> -createDatabase -templateName General_Purpose.dbc -createAsContainerDatabase true \
> -gdbName cdb12c -sid cdb12c \
> -SysPassword oracle -SystemPassword oracle \
> -numberOfPdbs 2 -pdbName pdb \
> -pdbadminUsername pdba -pdbadminPassword oracle \
> -emConfiguration NONE \
> -redoLogFileSize 100 \
> -storageType FS -datafileDestination /oradata \
> -characterSet AL32UTF8 -nationalCharacterSet AL16UTF16 \
> -totalMemory 1024 -databaseType MULTIPURPOSE \
> -initparams audit_trail=NONE
Registering database with Oracle Restart
4% complete
Copying database files
5% complete
6% complete
12% complete
17% complete
22% complete
30% complete
Creating and starting Oracle instance
32% complete
35% complete
36% complete
37% complete
41% complete
44% complete
45% complete
48% complete
Completing Database Creation
50% complete
53% complete
55% complete
63% complete
71% complete
74% complete
Creating Pluggable Databases
79% complete
84% complete
100% complete
Look at the log file "/u01/app/oracle/cfgtoollogs/dbca/cdb12c/cdb12c.log" for further details.
[15:11]oracle@arrow:cdb12c:/u01/app/oracle/product/12.1.0.2/db_1/dbs
$ ll
total 48
-rw-r--r--. 1 oracle oinstall 801 Jul 19 12:59 cr_cdb.sql
-rw-rw----. 1 oracle oinstall 1544 Jul 19 15:10 hc_cdb12c.dat
-rw-rw----. 1 oracle oinstall 1544 Jul 19 13:06 hc_tmnt.dat
-rw-r--r--. 1 oracle oinstall 216 Jul 19 12:48 inittmnt.ora
-rw-r-----. 1 oracle oinstall 24 Jul 19 14:56 lkCDB12C
-rw-r-----. 1 oracle oinstall 24 Jul 19 13:05 lkTMNT_A
-rw-r-----. 1 oracle oinstall 7680 Jul 19 15:07 orapwcdb12c
-rw-r-----. 1 oracle oinstall 5120 Jul 19 11:13 orapwtmnt
-rw-r-----. 1 oracle oinstall 3584 Jul 19 15:11 spfilecdb12c.ora
-rw-r-----. 1 oracle oinstall 2560 Jul 19 13:36 spfiletmnt.ora
[15:12]oracle@arrow:cdb12c:/u01/app/oracle/product/12.1.0.2/db_1/dbs
$ cat /etc/oratab
#Backup file is /u01/app/12.1.0.2/grid/srvm/admin/oratab.bak.arrow line added by Agent
grid:/u01/app/12.1.0.2/grid
tmnt:/u01/app/oracle/product/12.1.0.2/db_1
cdb12c:/u01/app/oracle/product/12.1.0.2/db_1:N # line added by Agent
[15:12]oracle@arrow:cdb12c:/u01/app/oracle/product/12.1.0.2/db_1/dbs
$ sqlplus / as sysdba
SQL*Plus: Release 12.1.0.2.0 Production on Tue Jul 19 15:12:33 2016
Copyright (c) 1982, 2014, Oracle. All rights reserved.
Connected to:
Oracle Database 12c Enterprise Edition Release 12.1.0.2.0 - 64bit Production
With the Partitioning, OLAP, Advanced Analytics and Real Application Testing options
SQL> show con_name
CON_NAME
------------------------------
CDB$ROOT
SQL> show pdbs
CON_ID CON_NAME OPEN MODE RESTRICTED
---------- ------------------------------ ---------- ----------
2 PDB$SEED READ ONLY NO
3 PDB1 READ WRITE NO
4 PDB2 READ WRITE NO
SQL> @/media/sf_working/sql/dba_registry.sql
NAME COMP_ID COMP_NAME VERSION STATUS
--------- ------------ ---------------------------------------- ------------------------------ --------------------------------------------
CDB12C DV Oracle Database Vault 12.1.0.2.0 VALID
CDB12C APEX Oracle Application Express 4.2.5.00.08 VALID
CDB12C OLS Oracle Label Security 12.1.0.2.0 VALID
CDB12C SDO Spatial 12.1.0.2.0 VALID
CDB12C ORDIM Oracle Multimedia 12.1.0.2.0 VALID
CDB12C CONTEXT Oracle Text 12.1.0.2.0 VALID
CDB12C OWM Oracle Workspace Manager 12.1.0.2.0 VALID
CDB12C XDB Oracle XML Database 12.1.0.2.0 VALID
CDB12C CATALOG Oracle Database Catalog Views 12.1.0.2.0 VALID
CDB12C CATPROC Oracle Database Packages and Types 12.1.0.2.0 VALID
CDB12C JAVAVM JServer JAVA Virtual Machine 12.1.0.2.0 VALID
CDB12C XML Oracle XDK 12.1.0.2.0 VALID
CDB12C CATJAVA Oracle Database Java Packages 12.1.0.2.0 VALID
CDB12C APS OLAP Analytic Workspace 12.1.0.2.0 VALID
CDB12C XOQ Oracle OLAP API 12.1.0.2.0 VALID
CDB12C RAC Oracle Real Application Clusters 12.1.0.2.0 OPTION OFF
16 rows selected.
SQL> exit
Disconnected from Oracle Database 12c Enterprise Edition Release 12.1.0.2.0 - 64bit Production
With the Partitioning, OLAP, Advanced Analytics and Real Application Testing options
Manually created CDB.
[15:14]oracle@arrow:cdb12c:/u01/app/oracle/product/12.1.0.2/db_1/dbs
$ . oraenv <<< tmnt ORACLE_SID = [cdb12c] ? The Oracle base remains unchanged with value /u01/app/oracle
[15:14]oracle@arrow:tmnt:/u01/app/oracle/product/12.1.0.2/db_1/dbs
$ sqlplus / as sysdba SQL*Plus: Release 12.1.0.2.0 Production on Tue Jul 19 15:14:10 2016
Copyright (c) 1982, 2014, Oracle. All rights reserved.
Connected to:
Oracle Database 12c Enterprise Edition Release 12.1.0.2.0 - 64bit Production
With the Partitioning, OLAP, Advanced Analytics and Real Application Testing options SQL> show con_name
CON_NAME
------------------------------
CDB$ROOT
SQL> show pdbs
CON_ID CON_NAME OPEN MODE RESTRICTED
---------- ------------------------------ ---------- ----------
2 PDB$SEED READ ONLY NO
3 APRIL MOUNTED
SQL> @/media/sf_working/sql/dba_registry.sql
NAME COMP_ID COMP_NAME VERSION STATUS
--------- ------------ ---------------------------------------- ------------------------------ --------------------------------------------
TMNT XDB Oracle XML Database 12.1.0.2.0 VALID
TMNT CATALOG Oracle Database Catalog Views 12.1.0.2.0 VALID
TMNT CATPROC Oracle Database Packages and Types 12.1.0.2.0 VALID
SQL> exit
Disconnected from Oracle Database 12c Enterprise Edition Release 12.1.0.2.0 - 64bit Production
With the Partitioning, OLAP, Advanced Analytics and Real Application Testing options
[15:14]oracle@arrow:tmnt:/u01/app/oracle/product/12.1.0.2/db_1/dbs
$
