Setup Oracle Database Free Lite

Important

Only Linux runners are supported.

GitHub Action to set up an Oracle Database using Oracle Database 23ai Free Lite Container images.

Oracle Database 23ai Free Lite Container image contains a pre-built database, so the startup time is very fast.

Key Features

• Pulling lite container images is way faster
• Lite container images are suitable for CI scenarios
• Action returns only after startup scripts are executed
• No additional pluggable database except the one specified (default: FREEPDB1)
• No additional tablespace except SYSTEM, SYSAUX, TEMP and UNDOTBS1

Important

Image tags are deliberately limited to those containing lite word.

For a more comprehensive solution see Setup Oracle Database.

Inputs

No input using step.with keys is required but some are defined to customize the database.

Name	Default	Description
tag	latest-lite	Image tag from Oracle Container Registry. Must contain lite word.
container-name	oracle-db	Container name.
oracle-pwd	auto generated	SYS, SYSTEM and PDBADMIN password.
oracle-pdb	FREEPDB1	Pluggable database name.
port	1521	Port for database connections.
startup-scripts	none	Absolute path to startup scripts directory.
readiness-retries	10	Readiness check retries before exiting with error. Checks are performed every 10 seconds.

Usage

Basic usage

jobs:
  tests:
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
    steps:
      - uses: rob975/setup-oracle-free-lite@v1

Custom password for SYS, SYSTEM and PDBADMIN

jobs:
  tests:
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
    steps:
      - uses: rob975/setup-oracle-free-lite@v1
        with:
          oracle-pwd: <password>

Startup scripts

jobs:
  tests:
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
    steps:
      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
      - uses: rob975/setup-oracle-free-lite@v1
        with:
          startup-scripts: ${{ github.workspace }}/tests/scripts