How To Implement a KEEP ALIVE Feature For ODI Agents

(Doc ID 2190807.1)

Last updated on MAY 14, 2018

Applies to:

Oracle Data Integrator - Version 11.1.1.7.0 and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Goal

How to implement a Keep Alive feature for the Oracle Data Integrator (ODI) Agents, for sending Heart Beat / *I am alive* packets to the parent process, and thus prevent the connections in the parent process to timeout (or be closed/reset by a peer application).

Note the following ODI defect is referencing the above:

Bug 17259157 - KEEPALIVE FEATURE IN ODI

Solution

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