RAC on Windows: INS-40934 'A remote directory operation failed ... Access is Denied' While Running addNode.bat (Doc ID 2242622.1)

Last updated on MARCH 10, 2017

Applies to:

Oracle Database - Enterprise Edition - Version 12.1.0.2 and later
Microsoft Windows x64 (64-bit)

Symptoms

While running addNode.bat (from $GRID_HOME\addnode) on an existing RAC cluster node in order to add in a new node at the Grid Infrastructure home level, the following error is encountered:

 

This was a clue that perhaps something was wrong with regard to domain specification.

Cause

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