Re: RAC: different O_H for instances on different nodes?

  • From: Andrew Kerber <andrew.kerber@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: martin.a.berger@xxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 17 Feb 2010 07:59:42 -0600

This will not be possible because it would involve having two different
versions of Oracle accessing the same set of data files in a method that is
not a rolling upgrade. Is there some reason you do not want to apply the
patch to the current Oracle Home?

On Wed, Feb 17, 2010 at 3:27 AM, Martin Berger <martin.a.berger@xxxxxxxxx>wrote:

> Hi List,
>
> maybe some RAC-guru can help me:
> Config: 2 node RAC (Solaris@SPARC) 11.1.0.7
> several DBs there, one particular
> DB: CDB111T11_SITE1
> Instance1: CDB111T11
> Instance2: CDB111T12
>
> currently, both instances are using the
> ORACLE_HOME=/appl/oracle/product/11107 (local installed on every node)
>
> I would like to do the following steps:
> 1) install a new O_H on both nodes: /appl/oracle/product/11107_PATCH
> (with PSU 11.1.0.7.2 - this patch is marked as "rolling RAC
> installable")
> 2) shutdown Instance1 CDB111T11
> 3) change the config for Instance1 to use the new O_H
> /appl/oracle/product/11107_PATCH
> 3) startup Instance1
> 4) shutdown Instance2 CDB111T12
> 5) change the config for Instance2 to use the new O_H
> /appl/oracle/product/11107_PATCH
> 6) startup Instance2
> 7) run the post-sql "@catbundle.sql psu apply" on Instance2
>
> I just does not know how to change the O_H on a per Instance base;
> srvctl modify seems to only let me chose one O_H per database (which
> is a nonsens in my opinion).
>
> can someone please help me if (and how) step 3 and 5 is possible?
>
> thank you,
>  Martin
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>
>


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