Patching

How to Resolve OPATCHAUTO-72030: Cannot execute in rolling mode, as CRS home is shared

by Ed Chen
March 24, 2021March 28, 2021

OPATCHAUTO-72030 When I patched grid infra (GI) and oracle home (OH) of an Oracle RAC database by opatchauto, I got OPATCHAUTO-72030: Cannot execute in rolling… Read More »

How to Patch Oracle Database 19c

by Ed Chen
December 19, 2020December 28, 2020

Here are steps to apply Database Release Update (DBRU) 19.9 on Oracle database 19.3. 1. Upload Patches We should download the newest Opatch utility and… Read More »

How to Resolve Opatchauto Failed to Start CRS Service on Home

by Ed Chen
October 14, 2020March 14, 2021

Before reading this post, please refer to the known issues in the README document of your patch first, maybe you can find a solution there.… Read More »

How to Resolve OPATCHAUTO-72043: Please verify the patch supplied

by Ed Chen
October 3, 2020October 4, 2020

OPATCHAUTO-72043: Please verify the patch supplied When I tried to apply a bundle patch, I got errors like this: [root@primary01 ~]# opatchauto apply /home/patches/31307682 -analyze… Read More »

How to Resolve opatchauto must run from one of the homes specified

by Ed Chen
September 30, 2020September 14, 2020
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opatchauto must run from one of the homes specified Met an error when I tried to apply a patch by root. [root@primary01 ~]# opatchauto apply… Read More »

How to Patch Oracle GoldenGate 12c

by Ed Chen
September 19, 2020December 28, 2020

Use the Latest OPatch First of all, we have to download the latest OPatch utility for GoldenGate. In this case, we downloaded OPatch 11.2.0.3.25 for… Read More »

How to Patch RAC Database 12c

by Ed Chen
September 16, 2020December 31, 2020

If you know how to patch a single-instance database, then you'll learn that patching a RAC database has some additional steps and risk after reading… Read More »

How to Patch Grid and Oracle Home 12c

by Ed Chen
September 12, 2020February 8, 2021

To patch a Grid infrastructure including Oracle home, we need to download the correct patch from My Oracle Support (MOS) for your current version of… Read More »

How to Detect Conflicts Before Patching

by Ed Chen
August 29, 2020September 4, 2020

Before you apply the new patch, you probably want to know whether the current configuration of Oracle home that conflict with the patch. Here in… Read More »

How to Use My Oracle Support Conflict Checker Tool

by Ed Chen
August 26, 2020September 4, 2020

The checker provided by My Oracle Support (MOS) is for detecting any conflicts between your database configuration and the incoming patch. The URL is at:… Read More »