Learn what’s new and known issues with Oracle Database Appliance X5-2.
Release 12.2.1.2.0 includes support for Oracle Database 12.2.0.1, and Oracle Database Appliance RDBMS clone files for Oracle Database Appliance X5-2.
Beginning with Oracle Database 12c release 1 (12.1.0.2), the default database location is Oracle Automatic Storage Management (Oracle ASM). When creating a database, you can use the -storage acfs parameter to create an Oracle Database in Oracle ACFS.
You no longer need to copy the patch to both nodes.
The following Oracle Grid Infrastructure and Oracle RDBMS updates are in this patch release:
Oracle Database 12.2.0.1.170814 Release Update (RU)
Oracle Database 12.1.0.2.170814 Bundle Patch (BP)
Oracle Database 11.2.0.4.170814 Patch Set Update (PSU)
Oracle Database Appliance Bundle Patch
Use patch 27119652 to update Oracle Database Appliance to release 12.2.1.2.0. The patch is available in My Oracle Support.
The matrix displays the component versions available for Oracle Database Appliance X5-2.
Table 4-1 Component Versions for Oracle Database Appliance X5-2 for 12.2.1.2.0
| Component Name | Version |
|---|---|
|
Controller_INT |
4.650.00-7176 |
|
Controller_Ext |
13.00.00.00 |
|
Expander |
0018 |
|
SSD_LOCAL |
n/a |
|
SSD_SHARED |
A29A |
|
HDD_LOCAL |
A7EO |
|
HDD_SHARED |
A3A0, PAG1 |
|
ILOM (Oracle Integrated Lights Out Manager) |
4.0.0.22.r120818 |
|
BIOS |
30110000 |
|
IPMI (Intelligent Platform Management Interface) |
1.8.12.4 |
|
HMP (Oracle Hardware Management Pack) |
2.4.1.0.4-1.el6.x86_64 |
|
OAK |
12.2.1.2.0 |
|
Oracle Linux |
6.8 |
|
Kernel |
4.1.12-94.4.1.el6uek.x86_64 |
|
OVM (Oracle VM Server) |
3.4.3 |
|
Dom0 Kernel |
4.1.12-94.4.1.el6uek.x86_64 |
|
GI_HOME |
12.1.0.2.171017 |
|
DB_HOME |
12.1.0.2.171017 |
|
Oracle Auto Service Request (Oracle ASR) |
5.7.6 |
Review known issues before deploying Oracle Database Appliance X5-2.
The following are known issues after updating Oracle Database Appliance X5-2:
The following are known issues managing Oracle Database Appliance X5-2: