千家信息网

OPatch/Patch Questions/Issues for Oracle Clusterware/ RAC Environments_1339140.1

发表于:2025-02-02 作者:千家信息网编辑
千家信息网最后更新 2025年02月02日,FAQ: OPatch/Patch Questions/Issues for Oracle Clusterware (Grid Infrastructure or CRS) and RAC Envir
千家信息网最后更新 2025年02月02日OPatch/Patch Questions/Issues for Oracle Clusterware/ RAC Environments_1339140.1

FAQ: OPatch/Patch Questions/Issues for Oracle Clusterware (Grid Infrastructure or CRS) and RAC Environments (Doc ID 1339140.1)


In this Document

Purpose
Questions and Answers
Oracle Home Type
What type of home do I have?
Types of Patches
What Types of Patches are available for Oracle Clusterware, Grid Infrastructure and/or the Database?
Patchsets Q&A
What's a Patchset?
Patch Set Updates (PSUs) Q&A
What's a Patch Set Update (PSU)?
What's the PSU release schedule?
Will the 5th digit of the version be changed after PSU is applied?
What's included in a GI PSU ?
Can a Database PSU be applied to a clusterware home?
Critical Patch Updates (CPUs) Q&A
What are Critical Patch Updates (CPUs)?
Bundle Patches Q&A
What's the difference between a Clusterware/Grid Infrastructure bundle patch and a PSU?
Interim (one-off) Patch Q&A
What's an interim patch (one-off patch)?
General Patch Q&A
What's the difference between Clusterware/Grid Infrastructure patches and Database patches?
What does a Clusterware/Grid Infrastructure patch contain?
Which Patch Applies to Which Home
What's Oracle's patching recommendation?
Which oracle home does a patch apply to?
How do I tell from the patch readme which home the patch applies to?
Do Exadata patches apply to GI or RAC homes?
Can I upgrade the Clusterware or Grid Infrastructure to a higher version while leaving database at a lower version?
Do I need downtime to apply a Clusterware or Grid Infrastructure patch?
Which PSU patch applies to what home in mixed environments (clusterware and database at different version)?
OPatch Q&A
How to find out the opatch version?
How do I install the latest OPatch release?
Why is "opatch auto" not patching my RAC database home?
What's the difference between manual opatch apply and opatch auto?
How do I apply a Grid Infrastructure patch before the root script (root.sh or rootupgrade.sh) is executed?
How to apply a patch after the root script (root.sh or rootupgrade.sh) has failed?
How to apply a Clusterware or Grid Infrastructure patch manually?
Examples
OPatch Auto Example to Apply a GI PSU (includes Database PSU)
EXAMPLE: Apply a CRS patch manually
EXAMPLE: Applying a GI PSU patch manually
Common OPatch Failures and Troubleshooting
What files to review if opatch auto fails?
"opatch apply" or "opatch napply" failure if clusterware home is not unlocked
OPatch reports: "Prerequisite check CheckSystemSpace failed"
Common causes of "The opatch version check failed"
OPatch reports: "Patch nnn requires component(s) that are not installed in OracleHome"
Common causes of "The opatch Component check failed"
Common causes of "The opatch Conflict check failed"
Common causes of "The opatch Applicable check failed"
Common causes of "patch apply failed for home "
When applying online patch in RAC: Syntax Error... Unrecognized Option for Apply .. OPatch failed with error code 14
opatch Fails to Rollback Online(Hot) Patch in RAC With oracle/ops/mgmt/cluster/NoSuchNodeException and error code 30
opatch Fails to Rollback Online(Hot) Patch With Prerequisite check "CheckRollbackSid" and error code 30
Common causes of "defined(@array) is deprecated at crs/crsconfig_lib.pm"
opatch auto Reports: The path "/bin/acfsdriverstate" does not exist
Applying [PSU] patch takes very long time (hours) after "verifying the update"
New OPatch Features
References

Applies to:

Oracle Database - Enterprise Edition - Version 10.1.0.2 and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.
@

Purpose

This note lists the top opatch or patch related questions or problems in Oracle Clusterware (11gR2 Grid Infrastructure or pre-11.2 CRS) and RAC environments.

It does not intend to replace the readme that comes with a patch, rather it's recommended to go through the patch readme thoroughly and follow it. Occasionally a patch readme may contain incorrect information, in that case, please engage Oracle Support to seek clarification.

For general opatch questions or problems, refer to Document 293369.1

Questions and Answers

Is this document current?YesNo

Related Products

Information Centers

Index of Oracle Database Information Centers [1568043.2] Information Center: Overview of Database Security Products [1548952.2] Information Center: Overview Database Server/Client Installation and Upgrade/Migration [1351022.2]

Document References

How To Avoid Disk Full Issues Because OPatch Backups Take Big Amount Of Disk Space. [550522.1] Opatch Error "UtilSession failed: Patch nnn requires component(s) that are not installed" When Applying CRS or Grid Infrastructure Merge, Bundle or PSU Patches [763680.1] opatch Fails to Rollback Online(Hot) Patch in RAC With oracle/ops/mgmt/cluster/NoSuchNodeException and error code 30 [1416823.1] How to Apply a Grid Infrastructure Patch Before root script (root.sh or rootupgrade.sh) is Executed? [1410202.1] opatch report "ERROR: Prereq checkApplicable failed." when Applying Grid Infrastructure patch [1417268.1] Show More

Recently Viewed

Show More

Related

Products

Keywords

Errors

OPERATION NOT PERMITTED
0