Wednesday, 8 August 2012

The installer cannot ping domain. getting error on informatica 8.6.1 installation


The installer cannot ping the domain.Verify that Informatica Services is running on the domain host and select Retry. 

STDOUT: [ICMD_10133] Command [ping] failed with error [[ICMD_10053] Node [node01_pratappc] Domain [Domain_pratappc] Host:Port [pratappc:6001] has failed to ping back.]. 


EXITCODE: -1

You will get this Error Message when you install Informatica 8.6.1 on Windows 7

To Resolve this Issue Follow Below Steps


add Power center server path in Environment variables. 
select Computer ,Right click => properties 
Go to Advanced Tab 
Click on Environment variables 
Under System Variables select "Path" for edit 
add the path of the Power center server (ex: c:\Informa......../server/bin. ensure to add a semicolon to separate the existing string with this. 

Now try to start Informatica service 

continue with Administration console