Re: strange error from opatchauto

From: Andrew Kerber <andrew.kerber_at_gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 17 Sep 2019 11:35:15 -0500
Message-ID: <CAJvnOJYKF+OH2PZWaLxmW2+8k_RZn+fwu0dKNBJuEdemX8VLkA_at_mail.gmail.com>



Oracle support didnt give me any help. I used earlier it to get runInstaller to work properly, and I knew that opatch used a lot of the same software calls, so I gave it a try on a hunch. And it worked.

On Tue, Sep 17, 2019 at 10:18 AM Mladen Gogala <gogala.mladen_at_gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Andrew!
>
> CV variables are CVU ("Cluster Verification Utility"). I was unaware of
> any effect on the opatch. How did you come across this? Did Oracle Support
> tip you off?
>
> Regards
> On 9/16/19 10:51 AM, Andrew Kerber wrote:
>
> I finally tracked it down. I had forgotten I had grabbed the most recent
> version of OEL for this, which is 8. Doing this fixed it:
> export CV_ASSUME_DISTID=OEL7.6
> Obviously the shared home is some sort of default error message.
>
> On Mon, Sep 16, 2019 at 1:07 AM Oleksandr Denysenko <odenysenko_at_gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> hello.
>>
>> you can try to figure where is the problem after running your opatch
>> comman again after setting
>>
>> export OPATCH_DEBUG=true
>>
>> Best Regards,
>>
>> Oleksandr Denysenko
>>
>> 14.09.2019 22:03, Andrew Kerber пишет:
>>
>> I downloaded the Opatch listed for the apr 2019 patch set, and I dont see
>> one for the Jul 2019 patch set. p6880880_190000_Linux-x86-64.zip, so it has
>> to be the right release. I would normally suspect an issue with the hosts
>> file, but I just cant find anything.
>>
>> On Sat, Sep 14, 2019 at 12:47 PM Mladen Gogala <gogala.mladen_at_gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> On 9/14/19 1:35 PM, Andrew Kerber wrote:
>>>
>>> I am doing some rehearsal prior to patching a cluster, so I built a test
>>> environment. When I run the opatchauto command, its telling me that the GI
>>> home is shared, even though it isnt shared. Any thoughts? I dont think
>>> its related to dns, I have checked that twice
>>> :
>>> OPATCHAUTO-72030: Execution mode invalid.
>>> OPATCHAUTO-72030: Cannot execute in rolling mode, as CRS home is shared.
>>> OPATCHAUTO-72030: Execute in non-rolling mode.
>>> OPatchAuto failed.
>>>
>>> --
>>> Andrew W. Kerber
>>>
>>> 'If at first you dont succeed, dont take up skydiving.'
>>>
>>> Hi Andrew!
>>>
>>> Have you checked for the new OPatch version? I have encountered many
>>> strange opatch and opatchauto errors that were resolved by the new version
>>> of opatch. Try downloading the latest p6880880 for your platform. I have
>>> also encountered strange errors when I have mistakenly downloaded 32 bit
>>> patches and tried applying them to 64 bit linux.
>>>
>>> Regards
>>>
>>> --
>>> Mladen Gogala
>>> Database Consultant
>>> Tel: (347) 321-1217
>>>
>>>
>>
>> --
>> Andrew W. Kerber
>>
>> 'If at first you dont succeed, dont take up skydiving.'
>>
>>
>
> --
> Andrew W. Kerber
>
> 'If at first you dont succeed, dont take up skydiving.'
>
>

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