Normally, you use the dbaascli utility to update the cloud tooling on Database Cloud Service database deployments hosting a single-instance database or Oracle Data Guard configuration. However, older deployments don’t support the two dbaascli subcommands you use:

dbaascli dbpatchm --run -list_tools
dbaascli dbpatchm --run -toolsinst
  • Connect as the opc user to the compute node.
  • Start a root-user command shell:
[opc@Student015-skant ~]$ sudo -s
[root@Student015-skant opc]#
  • Navigate to the /tmp directory:
# cd /tmp
  • Download the RPM file containing the latest version of the cloud tooling:
[root@Student015-skant opc]# wget https://storage.us2.oraclecloud.com/v1/dbcsswlibp-usoracle29538/dbaas_patch/18.1.4.1.0/180312/dbaastools.rpm
--2018-03-19 22:00:15-- https://storage.us2.oraclecloud.com/v1/dbcsswlibp-usoracle29538/dbaas_patch/18.1.4.1.0/180312/dbaastools.rpm
Resolving storage.us2.oraclecloud.com... 129.152.172.4, 129.152.172.3
Connecting to storage.us2.oraclecloud.com|129.152.172.4|:443... connected.
HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 200 OK
Length: 109750444 (105M) [application/octet-stream]
Saving to: “dbaastools.rpm”

100%[=============================================================================================================================>] 109,750,444 103M/s in 1.0s

2018-03-19 22:00:16 (103 MB/s) - “dbaastools.rpm” saved [109750444/109750444]

[root@Student015-skant opc]#
  • Get information about the cloud tooling in the downloaded RPM file:
[root@Student015-skant opc]# rpm -qpi ./dbaastools.rpm
Name : dbaastools                       Relocations: (not relocatable)
Version : 1.0                            Vendor: Oracle
Release : 1+18.1.4.1.0_180312.1800       Build Date: Tue 13 Mar 2018 01:19:55 AM UTC
Install Date: (not installed)            Build Host: den00jnn.us.oracle.com
Group : Applications/Administrative      Source RPM: dbaastools-1.0-1+18.1.4.1.0_180312.1800.src.rpm
Size : 114935799                         License: Copyright (c) 2013, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
Signature : (none)
Packager : mmoteka
URL : http://dbdev.us.oracle.com/
Summary : DBAAS Tools
Description :
DBAAS Tools for Oracle Public Cloud
[root@Student015-skant opc]#
  • Get information about the installed cloud tooling:
[root@Student015-skant opc]# rpm -qa|grep -i dbaastools
dbaastools-1.0-1+18.1.4.1.0_180312.1800.x86_64
  • Install the cloud tooling in the downloaded RPM file:
[root@Student015-skant opc]# rpm -Uvh ./dbaastools.rpm
Preparing... ########################################### [100%]
package dbaastools-1.0-1+18.1.4.1.0_180312.1800.x86_64 is already installed
[root@Student015-skant opc]#
  • Exit the root-user command shell and disconnect from the compute node:
# exit
$ exit

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