Most of the time, we can shut down the database and listener for patching the database home. But there is a method to apply the patch without shutting down the database and listener. Checking the database and listener running [oracle@oem 12834800]$ ps -ef|grep pmon oracle 16816 1 0 03:11 ? 00:00:00 ora_pmon_PROD4 oracle 18385 1 […]
Articles Tagged: Opatch
OPatch failed with error code 135 – Argument(s) Error… Given ‘ocmrf’ file does not exists
Issue Using opatch auto to apply patch 18706472, it failed with error code 135: opatchauto2017-09-23_04-21-57.log shows: 2017-09-23 04:24:41: s_run_as_user2: Running /bin/su oracle -c ‘ /oracle/product/11.2.0/db/OPatch/opatch napply /software_dump/latestpatch/18706472/18522509 -local -silent -ocmrf /home/grid/responsefile/file.rsp -oh /oracle/product/11.2.0/db -invPtrLoc /oracle/product/11.2.0/db/oraInst.loc ‘ 2017-09-23 04:24:42: Removing file /tmp/filexagz0g 2017-09-23 04:24:42: Successfully removed file: /tmp/filexagz0g 2014-09-23 04:24:42: /bin/su exited with rc=135 2017-09-23 04:24:42: […]
opatch version – Initial heap size set to a larger value than the maximum heap size
The below issue was faced by my fellow DBA while in checking OPatch version in Grid Home, Interestingly the same OPatch utility works fine in RDBMS Home Issue-OPatch version command failed with below error on GRID_HOME but it was working fine on DB home Error:- opatch version Error occurred during initialization of VM Initial heap […]
Recreate Oracle Central Inventory
Inventory is the index for the oracle installation. All the details about the ORACLE_HOME including different utility versions, patch details etc. If you do a fresh Oracle installation the inventory will be updated. But if you copy the ORACLE binaries from some other location and if you are not updating the inventory, we cannot read […]