{"id":1487,"date":"2015-05-13T23:17:31","date_gmt":"2015-05-14T02:17:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.dbarj.com.br\/?p=1487"},"modified":"2015-05-13T23:19:33","modified_gmt":"2015-05-14T02:19:33","slug":"ocm-11g-preparation-use-opatch-to-install-a-patch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dbarj.com.br\/en\/2015\/05\/ocm-11g-preparation-use-opatch-to-install-a-patch\/","title":{"rendered":"OCM 11g Preparation &#8211; Use OPatch to install a patch"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Every patch is different from another, so there is no rule for applying a patch. <strong>You need to read the doc before!<\/strong>\u00a0Don&#8217;t simply do an &#8220;apply patch&#8221; w\/o reading it <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">before<\/span> (I just underline it because I know some people that like to read it after, when things are already messed up)!<\/p>\n<p>So for this chapter, all you can practice are some &#8220;opatch&#8221; things to speed up opatch, like:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Using napply<\/li>\n<li>How to create an OCM response file for opatch silent installation (Note 966023.1)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Off course, I hope you already know how to list the actual installed patches.<\/p>\n<p>One good way to practice opatch\u00a0for the exam is applying the agent PSU, grid control PSU and database PSU that I mentioned to download in\u00a0<a title=\"OCM 11g Preparation \u2013 Download the Exam Environment\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dbarj.com.br\/en\/2014\/10\/ocm-11g-preparation-download-exam-environment\/\">Download the Exam Environment<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Path to Documentation<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800000;\">Installing and Upgrading -&gt; Universal Installer and OPatch User&#8217;s Guide for Windows and UNIX -&gt; 7 Patching Oracle Software with OPatch<\/span><\/p>\n<br>\r\nClick here to go back to the <a title=\"OCM 11g Preparation\" href=\"\/?page_id=923\">Main OCM 11g Preparation<\/a> page.\r\n<br><br>\r\nHave you enjoyed? 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