Owner's Manual

36 Deployment Guide
Installing Patchset 10.2.0.2 for Oracle 10g Database
NOTE: Complete the following steps before creating a listener and a seed database. Ensure that all the
Oracle services are running.
NOTE: You must install the patchset software from the node where the Oracle RAC 10g R2 software was installed.
If this is not the node where you are running the OUI, exit and install the patchset from that node.
Patchset Installation Steps
1 Start the OUI located in the patchset folder.
2 In the Welcome window, click Next .
3 In the Specify home details window, select the name as OraDb10g_home1 from the drop down list to
install the patchset to Oracle home and click
Next .
4 In the Specify Hardware Cluster Installation Mode Window, click Next .
5 In the Summary window, click Install .
During the installation the following error message may appear,
Error in writing to file
oci.dll
. To work around this issue, perform the following steps:
a Cancel the patchset installation.
b Rename the %Oracle_home%\BIN directory to \bin_save .
c Reboot the system.
d After the reboot, rename the \bin_save file to \bin .
e Run the setup.exe file from the patchset folder. Allow all the Oracle default services to run.
6 At the End of installation screen, click Exit and then click Yes to exit the OUI.
Installing the Latest Oracle Patches
1 Open a web browser.
2 Navigate to the Oracle Metalink located at metalink.oracle.com .
3 Download the patches that are relevant to your installation.
Installing the Patch for Split Brain Issue During System Boot
1 Navigate to the folder labelled patch505925 8.
2 Copy the opmd.exe file to %CRS_HOME%\bin directory on all the nodes.
3 Type the following in the command prompt,
%SystemDrive\%CRS_HOME%\bin> ompd.exe -install
where %SystemDrive% is the user’s local drive.
4
Repeat step 3 on all the nodes.