Use the oakcli update
command to apply Oracle Database Appliance patches.
--local
patching option to patch components one node at a time without impacting the other node. This reduces the downtime when applying the patch.
Note:
For this release, you must use the--local
patch option to patch the server and grid components. If you want to update only the Oracle Database software, use the oakcli upgrade
command.Syntax
oakcli update -patch version [--infra | --gi | --database][--local} [--noreboot] | [--clean] | [--verify][-h]
Parameters
Parameter | Description |
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Patch version that you want to install. For example: 12.1.2.6.0. |
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Patches the server components, including the OS, ASR, HMP, OAK, and so on. This is the default option. Note that the |
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Patches the grid. Note that the |
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(Optional) Patches Oracle database homes. |
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Patches the component only on the local node. By default, this is set to false. For Oracle Database Appliance release 12.1.2.6, you must use the --local option to patch the server and grid. |
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(Optional) Node is not rebooted after patching. |
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(Optional) Cleans up all temporary files on the local node. |
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(Optional) Lists the patchable components on the node. |
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(Optional) Display help for using the command. |
Examples
oakcli update -patch 12.1.2.6.0
oakcli update -patch 12.1.2.6.0 --infra --local
oakcli update -patch 12.1.2.6.0 --gi --local
oakcli update -patch 12.1.2.6.0 --database