Re: Patching Oracle Database 11g Enterprise Edition Release 11.2.0.3.0 - 64bit

  • From: John Hurley <hurleyjohnb@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "tomdaytwo@xxxxxxxxx" <tomdaytwo@xxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 19 Mar 2014 09:13:37 -0400

First question is do you want to go to latest 11.2.0.3.x or to 11.2.0.4.x but 
question zero is do you have good closely matching test system to practice and 
test against?  Big diff between going up to 11.2.0.4 plus ( rumors ) of issues 
with 11.2.0.4 on various platforms 

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> On Mar 19, 2014, at 8:56 AM, Thomas Day <tomdaytwo@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> We want to patch Oracle Database 11g Enterprise Edition Release 11.2.0.3.0 - 
> 64bit running on Windows Server 2008 R2 Enterprise.
> 
> I've searched My Oracle and here's the best that I can come up with:
> 
> 
> You must use the OPatch utility version 11.2.0.3.5 or later to apply this 
> patch.
> 
> Pre-requisit for patch 18223971 is Oracle® Database Patch (18069285) -  
> version 11.2.0.4.2.
> 
> Oracle recomments Patch 18180390: AFTER APPLYING DBPSU 11.2.0.4.1 Patch 
> (18069285)
> 
> Known issues for 
> Oracle® Database Patch (18223971) -  version 11.2.0.4.3
> 
> Bug 18180390 -- This can be safely ignored.  Should be fixed by Patch 
> 18180390 above.
> 
> Now this looks like more than a patch.  It's an upgrade to 11.2.0.4.3.  But 
> it can be done via the OPatch utility.  I just thought that I'd check and see 
> if I missed something obvious.  Has anyone had any experience (good or bad) 
> patching 11.2.0.3.0?
> 
> Thanks.
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