Re: tracking oracle updates

From: Mark D Powell <Mark.Powell_at_eds.com>
Date: Tue, 21 Jul 2009 06:26:44 -0700 (PDT)
Message-ID: <df784042-18f8-4dee-a9d9-58b28a3f89ac_at_k1g2000yqf.googlegroups.com>

On Jul 21, 7:33 am, sybrandb <sybra..._at_gmail.com> wrote:
> On 21 jul, 04:15, m..._at_pixar.com wrote:
>
> > Is there an RSS or other type of automatic feed that announces
> > upgrades, patches, etc?  I would like to find an easy way to
> > follow upgrades so that I can discuss knowledgably with our
> > DBA about which ones might apply to us.
>
> > Many TIA!
> > Mark
>
> > --
> > Mark Harrison
> > Pixar Animation Studios
>
> Grid Control and possibly Dbcontrol have a mechanism to connect to
> Oracle Configuration manager (at Oracle) and two download
> automatically info about all new patches which apply to you, according
> to your configuration, as tracked by Oracle.
> Automatic installation is possible.
> When you have the correct modules this will extend to O/S patches and
> upgrades.
>
> -------------
> Sybrand Bakker
> Senior Oracle DBA

Oracle supports posts information about new patches on the support web site. Follow the links under the Patches and Updates tab.

HTH -- Mark D Powell -- Received on Tue Jul 21 2009 - 08:26:44 CDT