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If he's not interested, I am. Please post a summary upon completion.
Matt
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bellows, Bambi [mailto:BBellows_at_usg.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, January 29, 2002 2:53 PM
> To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
> Subject: RE: adpatch question
>
>
> John --
>
> Thanks for the email back. Apps suck, and going under the
> hood is not for
> the weak of stomach. Of course, I'm not... and, at this
> point, fighting a
> fire is more fun than watching a heap of smoldering ashes.
> So, I did it. I
> went under the hood, and found that the fnd_install_processes
> table has one
> entry for each worker plus one for worker 0, which, I assume,
> is the driver.
> The status for 0 was W, 1-3 was R and 4 was J. I changed 4
> to R and re-ran
> and, so far, at least, everything is fine. 650 jobs have
> run, so, I think
> that if anything dangerous would have happened it would have
> happened by
> now. It's just irritating. I'm off to explore how to run a .jlt file
> manually... maybe I could find an FM somewhere to R.
>
> I'll let you know how this finishes if you're interested...
> Bambi.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> Sent: Tuesday, January 29, 2002 1:15 PM
> To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
>
> Bambi,
>
> I wouldn't touch *anything* under the hood as far as Apps
> goes, esp. 11i.
> Raise a TAR and let Oracle Support come back to you on this.
> I assume that
> you are testing the upgrade and not actually doing it. These
> sort of things
> should have been ironed out prior to the upgrade with lots of
> iterations on
> lots of clones. A 11i upgrade is NOT for the faint of heart.
>
> Sorry - but that's what I would recommend!
>
> John Kanagaraj
> Oracle Applications DBA
> DBSoft Inc
> (W): 408-970-7002
>
> Fear is the darkroom where Evil develops your negatives.
> Wanna break free of fear? Click on 'http://www.needhim.org'
>
> ** The opinions and statements above are entirely my own and
> not those of my
> employer or clients **
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Bellows, Bambi [mailto:BBellows_at_usg.com]
> > Sent: Tuesday, January 29, 2002 10:21 AM
> > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
> > Subject: adpatch question
> >
> >
> >
> > Hi Folks!
> >
> > I'm in the middle of an 11.5.5 upgrade. Now, if you've done
> > that type of
> > thing before, you know those suckers just run forever, and if
> > you leave it
> > running overnight, you generally come in the next day to find
> > that things
> > failed overnight. Well, that's where I was. I left this
> > sucker to run
> > overnight, and, when I came in, sure enough, worker 4 had
> > crapped out with a
> > java error. I checked metalink, and it said skip it, and
> > when you're done
> > with 1808429 (the 11.5.5 upgrade patch), just run
> > asfakreg.jlt manually.
> > Fine. No big deal. I went into adctrl and everything was in
> > a wait state
> > except for ol number 4 which crapped out. I chose hidden
> > option 8 (skip
> > this thing) and the status changed to Skip & restart. Great.
> > Except it
> > didn't. Evidently, having no response for X amount of time,
> > all my workers
> > stopped. Again, no big deal, just re-run adpatch and let it
> > start where it
> > crapped out. Well, now we run into a big deal, because it
> > can't change the
> > status from Skip & restart to anything that will allow
> > adpatch to start
> > again (like, maybe, failed where it was before I "fixed" it).
> >
> > I'm thinking of going under the sheets, finding the $%^&*
> > table and updating
> > the status myself. Anyone have any reason why that's not
> > such a great idea?
> > Anyone have any other sneaky ways to change the status?
> > Anyone have a list
> > of the hidden options that Oracle doesn't tell you about
> > (like ol number 8
> > there?)?
> >
> > aTdHvAaNnKcSe!
> > Bambi.
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