HP Storage Essentials SRM July 2008 Patch for Oracle 10.2.0.3 Guide for Red Hat Linux and SUSE Linux Enterprise Servers (September 2008)

The default password for user SYS is the following: change_on_install

IMPORTA N T:

If you mistakenly type one or more special characters, including slashes, when entering

the password for SYS, you may see messages that are not pertinent for entering an

incorrect password.

Here are two examples:

SP2-0641: "S

HOW ERRORS" requires connection to server

SP2-0640: Not connected

Enter value for owa_file_var:

A message resembling the following:

<Results, message not pertinent to the problem>

Enter SYS Password:

ERROR:

ORA-12154: TNS:could not resolve service name

In the ﬁrst case, you may need to press CTRL-C to exit to the SQL prompt. Enter exit

to return to the command prompt.

When you are shown the command prompt, run runDictionaryFix.sh again

and enter the correct password for SYS.

e. Enter the following command to stop the Oracle services:

shutdown immediate;

f. To leave SQL*Plus, enter the following:

exit

7. You must stop the Oracle listener before you can install the O racle July 2008 critical patch update.

Enter the following to stop the Oracle listener:

lsnrctl stop APPIQ

If the Oracle listener is password protected, you must do the following to stop the Oracle listener:

a. Enter the following to ﬁnd the process ID for the Oracle listener:

ps -ef | grep listener

b. Enter the following to abruptly stop the listener process:

kill —9 <process ID>

where <process ID> is the process ID for the Oracle listener

Installing the patch

To install the Oracle July 2008 critical patch update:

NOTE:

ThescriptforinstallingtheOracleJuly2008CPUwillnotrunifitsdirectorypathcontainsspaces,for

example /my patch/runCPUJul2008_Linux_10203.sh.

1. Make sure you are logged in as root by entering the following command:

If you are not logged in as root, enter the following command to login as root:

Applying the Oracle July 2008 Critical Patch Update