Configuring Grid Naming Service (GNS) Is Mandatory if you choose "Configure An Oracle Domain Services Cluster" during Installation

(Doc ID 2406522.1)

Last updated on JULY 16, 2018

Applies to:

Oracle Database - Enterprise Edition - Version 12.2.0.1 and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Symptoms

[grid@rac1 grid]$ /u01/app/12.2.0/grid/gridSetup.sh -silent -responseFile /opt/rsp/gi12201_config.rspLaunching Oracle Grid Infrastructure Setup Wizard...

[FATAL] [INS-40733] You have not chosen to configure Grid Naming Service (GNS).
CAUSE: Configuring Grid Naming Service (GNS) is mandatory to configure an Oracle Domain Services Cluster.
ACTION: Choose to configure GNS.

Changes

For creating a Standard Cluster if one is using the option "Configure an Oracle Domain Services Cluster" then they would witness such error

Cause

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