Re: OraSupported Oracle version on RHEL 7.1

It is certified on RHEL 4, 5 and 6.

https://support.oracle.com/epmos/faces/CertifyResultsNDrillDown?searchCtx=st%255EANY%257Cpa%255Epi%255E564_Oracle%2BDatabase%257Evi%255E18073%257Epln%255E%257E%257C&drillDownCtx=st%255EANY%257Cpb%255Epi%255E35_Linux%2Bx86-64%257E%257C

Seth Miller

On Thu, Apr 21, 2016 at 4:27 PM, Mandal, Ashoke < ashoke.k.mandal_at_medtronic.com> wrote:

> Hi Hans,
>
>
>
> Sorry for the confusion.
>
> I have multiple production Oracle 11.2.0.3 databases on Solaris 10. We
> need to migrate these to Linux RHEL and was trying to find out what latest
> version of RHEL can be used to host Oracle 11.2.0.3 databases. Once we
> migrate to Linux then we would plan to upgrade these databses to Oracle
> 12C. I couldn’t find any matrix for Oracle 11.2.0.3 and RHEL and checking
> anyone has some information regarding this.
>
>
>
> Thanks,
>
> Ashoke
>
>
>
>
>
> *From:* oracle-l-bounce_at_freelists.org [mailto:
> oracle-l-bounce_at_freelists.org] *On Behalf Of *Hans Forbrich
> *Sent:* Thursday, April 21, 2016 4:14 PM
> *To:* oracle-l_at_freelists.org
> *Subject:* Re: OraSupported Oracle version on RHEL 7.1
>
>
>
> Please define 'Certified'.
>
> From Oracle's online "Oracle Software Technical Support Policies" at
> http://www.oracle.com/us/support/policies/index.html we read (page 10 of
> PDF)
>
> "Extended Support
> Extended Support may be available for certain Oracle program releases
> after Premier Support expires. When Extended Support is offered, it is
> generally available for three years following the expiration of Premier
> Support and only for the terminal patchset release of a program."
>
> Note the last sentence, regarding 'terminal patchset', which is 11.2.0.4
> for Linux.
>
> And from "Lifetime Support Policy: Oracle Technical Products" at
> http://www.oracle.com/us/support/lifetime-support/index.html we see that
> 11.2 is in Extended Support.
>
> I personally conclude that 11.2.0.3 is no longer supported, and therefore
> certification on newer OS is unlikely. You may have a different
> interpretation, in which case you may wish to discuss with your Oracle
> Support rep.
>
> /Hans
>
>
> On 21/04/2016 11:51 AM, Mandal, Ashoke wrote:
>
> Greetings,
>
>
>
> Any idea if Oracle 11.2.0.3 is certified on RHEL 7? I have seen some
> Oracle note about RHEL 7 supporting Oracle 11.2.0.4 but couldn’t find
> anything on Oracle 11.2.0.3.
>
>
>
> Any information will be appreciated.
>
>
>
> Thanks,
>
> Ashoke
>
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