Owner's Manual

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Installing the Oracle Database 11g R1 11.1.0.7
Patch Set
Download and extracting the installation software using the following steps:
1
On the first node, log in as
oracle
.
2
Create a folder for the patches and utilities at
/opt/oracle/patches
.
3
Open a web browser and navigate to the Oracle Support website at
www.metalink.oracle.com
.
4
Log in to your Oracle Metalink account. Search for the patch number
6890831
with
Linux x86-64
as the platform.
5
Download the patch to the
/opt/oracle/patches
directory.
6
To unzip the downloaded zip file, type the following command in a terminal
window and press
<Enter>
:
unzip p6890831_111070_Linux-x86-64
Upgrading Oracle Clusterware Installation
Before you begin the upgrade process, complete the following steps:
1
On the first node, log in as
root
.
2
Shut down Oracle Clusterware by entering the following in the terminal
window and pressing
<Enter>
:
crsctl stop crs
3
On the remaining nodes, open a terminal window and repeat step 1 and
step 2.
4
On the first node, log in as
oracle
.
5
In the terminal window, type the following and press
<Enter>
:
export ORACLE_HOME=/crs/oracle/product/11.1.0/crs