Resolving Patching Issues

Table 14-7 lists the different phases that the patch plan goes through, the different states the phases can have, and how you can diagnose and resolve the errors.

Table 14-7 Diagnosing Patching Issues

Phase State Diagnosis and Resolution

Analysis

Analysis In Progress

N/A

Analysis Error

Review the following log file:

<gc_inst>/sysman/log/emoms.log

Issues Remain

In the Create Plan Wizard, on the Validation page, review the issues listed in the Issues to Resolve section.

In the Issues to Resolve section, if an error message states that you must click Show Detailed Results here, then click it. On the Procedure Activity Status page, in the Status Detail table, review the status of each of the steps. Click the status to view the log details.

In case the Issues to Resolve table is empty, then exit and re-enter the plan.

Conflicts Detected

In the Create Plan Wizard, on the Validation page, review the issues listed in the Issues to Resolve section.

In the Issues to Resolve section, if an error message states that you must click Show Detailed Results here, then click it. On the Procedure Activity Status page, in the Status Detail table, review the status of each of the steps. Click the status to view the log details.

Ready for Deployment

N/A

Preparation

Preparation In Progress

N/A

Preparation Error

Review the following log file:

<gc_inst>/sysman/log/emoms.log

Preparation Failed

On the Validation page, click Show Detailed Results here. On the Procedure Activity Status page, in the Status Detail table, review the status of each of the steps. Click the status to view the log details.

Preparation Successful

N/A

Deploy

Deployment In Progress

N/A

Deployment Error

Review the following log file:

<gc_inst>/sysman/log/emoms.log

Deployment Failed

On the Validation page, click Show Detailed Results here. On the Procedure Activity Status page, in the Status Detail table, review the status of each of the steps. Click the status to view the log details.

Deployment Successful

N/A