How to fix the Oracle error INS-35354: The system on which you are attempting to install Oracle RAC is not part of a valid cluster.?

In this post, you’ll learn more about the Oracle ErrorINS-35354: The system on which you are attempting to install Oracle RAC is not part of a valid cluster. with the details on why you receive this error and the possible solution to fix it.

Oracle Error Description

INS-35354: The system on which you are attempting to install Oracle RAC is not part of a valid cluster.

Reason for the Error INS-35354: The system on which you are attempting to install Oracle RAC is not part of a valid cluster.

Cause: Before you can install Oracle RAC, you must install Oracle Grid Infrastructure on all servers (Oracle Clusterware and Oracle ASM) to create a cluster.

How to fix the Error INS-35354: The system on which you are attempting to install Oracle RAC is not part of a valid cluster. ?

You can fix this error in Oracle by following the below steps

Action: Oracle Grid Infrastructure is not installed. Install it either from the separate installation media included in your media pack, or install it by downloading it from Electronic Product Delivery (EPD) or the Oracle Technology Network (OTN). Oracle Grid Infrastructure normally is installed by a different operating system user than the one used for Oracle Database. It may need to be installed by your system administrator. See the installation guide for more details.