Yes it was releases last week. On Fri, Sep 30, 2011 at 5:54 AM, dba1 mcc <mccdba1@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Does ORACLE 11.2.0.3 official come out? > > > > --- On Thu, 9/29/11, Martin Berger <martin.a.berger@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > From: Martin Berger <martin.a.berger@xxxxxxxxx> > > Subject: Re: 11.2.0.3: Re-install grid and in-place upgrade of DB > > To: yong321@xxxxxxxxx > > Cc: oracle-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > Date: Thursday, September 29, 2011, 3:29 PM > > Yong, > > see Note:337737.1< > https://support.oracle.com/CSP/main/article?cmd=show&type=NOT&doctype=BULLETIN&id=337737.1 > > > > : > > The Oracle Grid Infrastructure/Clusterware (CRS) version > > must be the highest > > version down to the 4th digit in the possible combinations > > at all times. > > This means you have to upgrade Grid > > Infrastructure/Clusterware first. > > That's the best I found - at least you follow this rule. > > > > If you deinstall/reinstall the full GI stack and reinstall > > it afterwards, > > you will be able to use all the ASM disks - nothing to > > change there. Just > > the creation of cluster resources for DBs/Instances is > > needed. > > > > I'd install in a new OH and do a rolling upgrade. Even not > > done to 11.2.0.3 > > I've done it several times up to 11.2.0.2. > > > > hth > > Martin > > > > On Thu, Sep 29, 2011 at 20:27, Yong Huang <yong321@xxxxxxxxx> > > wrote: > > > > > I have a 2-node RAC 11.2.0.2 running on 64-bit Red Hat > > Linux. > > > Documentation says we can't do in-place upgrade of the > > grid infrastructure, > > > and we don't want to do out-of-place upgrade. So the > > only option is to > > > deinstall 11.2.0.2 and reinstall 11.2.0.3. Can the new > > grid infrastructure > > > work with the existing 11.2.0.2 database (which can be > > upgraded later)? If > > > you know the page in the documentation, please share > > the URL. Thank you. > > > > > > Downtime is not an issue. We can also extract ASM > > metadata with md_backup > > > command inside asmcmd. But we don't know the data it > > creates can be restored > > > by md_restore of the newly installed grid. > > > > > > Yong Huang > > > -- > > > //www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > //www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l > > > > > > > -- > //www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l > > > -- //www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l