Install Enterprise Manager 13c R5: Check the db edition Failed
A few days ago, I was setting an Enterprise Manager 13c R5 for a client. The configuration used is the following -The EM binaries are installed in a separate server than the database -The database of...
View ArticleDbvisit 10 on Oracle Database Appliance
Dbvisit Standby can also be installed on Oracle Database Appliance (ODA). The installation is the same that on any other Linux box. I did an install of Dbvist 10 on an ODA 19.12 for a customer and in...
View ArticleODA 19.12: How can you manage DB Systems with odacli?
Introduction As virtualization is available for all ODAs now, you could ask yourself if it’s a good idea to use this virtualization or not. Databases can be created as bare metal, but also within a DB...
View ArticleWhen unreachable NFS share mess up your Dbvisit Standby configuration
If I had to rank my favorite Oracle-related tools and software, Dbvisit Standby would likely be at the top of the list. You are reading this post, so you probably know that Dbvisit Standby is a...
View ArticleOracle Database Appliance 19.13: what’s new and how to patch?
Introduction Patch 19.13 is now available on ODA. It’s time to test it. What’s new? This version brings October’s PSU to database and grid homes with their bug fixes, as usual. It also brings 21.4 for...
View ArticleAutomating Linux patching with Ansible – How to keep all your environments...
Your may want to patch your Linux servers on a regular basis (e.g using “yum/dnf update”). As always, it’s obviously recommended to : 1) Patch the TEST systems 2) Check if there is no side effects 3)...
View ArticleODA KVM Machines : Adding a Network Interface on a Virtual Machine
In a previous blog , I was talking about virtual machines on ODA servers. Sometimes it comes that we want to add another network interface for other purpose. In this blog I am describing the main tasks...
View ArticleClone Oracle 21c Home
When deploying new Oracle Home on the same server or on a new server, you may use the downloaded Oracle binaries and do an install from scratch as usual. You may then apply any patch you have on your...
View ArticleMigrating from CentOS 8 to AlmaLinux 8
In our blogs we already talked about Migrating a CentOS 7 EC2 instance to Rocky Linux 8 and CentOS 8 machine to Red Hat 8 , but how does it look like if you want to migrate your CentOS8 machine to...
View ArticleHow to setup a Consul Cluster on RHEL 8, Rocky Linux 8, AlmaLinux 8
This blog describes the setup of a Consul Cluster on RHEL 8 and clones, it will be the base for a Patroni HA setup using RPM Packages from postgresql.org. Many Patroni setups are using ETCD, but ETCD...
View ArticleExtract all DDL from an Oracle database
Introduction Extracting DDL is sometime useful for creating similar objects in another database without data. Basically everything can be extracted from a running Oracle database. The needs My customer...
View ArticleConfigure Data Guard between 2 DB Systems with Oracle 21c
In this previous blog, I have configured 2 DB systems with Oracle 21c in an ODA 19.14. Now let’s continue and show how we can configure a Data Guard between these 2 servers. One option is to manually...
View ArticleODA 19.12: How can you manage DB Systems with odacli?
Introduction As virtualization is available for all ODAs now, you could ask yourself if it’s a good idea to use this virtualization or not. Databases can be created as bare metal, but also within a DB...
View ArticleWhen unreachable NFS share mess up your Dbvisit Standby configuration
If I had to rank my favorite Oracle-related tools and software, Dbvisit Standby would likely be at the top of the list. You are reading this post, so you probably know that Dbvisit Standby is a...
View ArticleOracle Database Appliance 19.13: what’s new and how to patch?
Introduction Patch 19.13 is now available on ODA. It’s time to test it. What’s new? This version brings October’s PSU to database and grid homes with their bug fixes, as usual. It also brings 21.4 for...
View ArticleAutomating Linux patching with Ansible – How to keep all your environments...
Your may want to patch your Linux servers on a regular basis (e.g using “yum/dnf update”). As always, it’s obviously recommended to : 1) Patch the TEST systems 2) Check if there is no side effects 3)...
View ArticleODA KVM Machines : Adding a Network Interface on a Virtual Machine
In a previous blog , I was talking about virtual machines on ODA servers. Sometimes it comes that we want to add another network interface for other purpose. In this blog I am describing the main tasks...
View ArticleClone Oracle 21c Home
When deploying new Oracle Home on the same server or on a new server, you may use the downloaded Oracle binaries and do an install from scratch as usual. You may then apply any patch you have on your...
View ArticleMigrating from CentOS 8 to AlmaLinux 8
In our blogs we already talked about Migrating a CentOS 7 EC2 instance to Rocky Linux 8 and CentOS 8 machine to Red Hat 8 , but how does it look like if you want to migrate your CentOS8 machine to...
View ArticleHow to setup a Consul Cluster on RHEL 8, Rocky Linux 8, AlmaLinux 8 part 1
This blog describes the setup of a Consul Cluster on RHEL 8 and clones, it will be the base for a Patroni HA setup using RPM Packages from postgresql.org. Many Patroni setups are using ETCD, but ETCD...
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