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Attention: The time it takes to patch the Oracle Database varies from
patch to patch. It can take anywhere from a few minutes up to an hour.
Prerequisites
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You must have SSA (nysysadm) permissions.
Procedure Steps
Step Action
1 Load the CD containing the Oracle patch into the CD-ROM drive
of the primary database server.
2 Log on as the SSA role (ntsysadm).
3 Change user permissions:
su - root
4 Copy the installation files:
./mcpCopyFromCD.pl
The patch files are copied from the CD to the following local
directory:
/var/mcp/db/install
5 Change directory:
cd /var/mcp/db/install
6 Extract the patch files:
tar xvf patches.tar
7 Change directory:
cd patches
8 Verify the current working directory:
pwd
Confirm the working directory is as follows:
var/mcp/db/install/patches
9 Run the patch installation script:
./patchDB.pl
Note: The following two errors can be observed during the
application of the patch.
• CREATE SEQUENCE generator$_s START WITH 1
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Application Server 5300
Nortel AS 5300 Installation
NN42040-300 01.04
4 November 2008
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