Hi,
Thanks also to:
Johan Brusche:
In /usr/.smdb. , the OSFPAT*.sts files should contain the string "_INSTALLED"
These are CDSL's, so need to verify for all members.
Lawrie Smith:
For suggesting fverify
>From what I can tell the patch kit did install correctly.
Our woes with the installation of Oracle 10g database, appear to be down to something completely unrelated.
We're awaiting confirmation from Oracle, but it sounds like NetRAIN might not be supported.
Cheers,
Rob
> -----Original Message-----
> From: tru64-unix-managers-owner_at_ornl.gov
> [mailto:tru64-unix-managers-owner_at_ornl.gov] On Behalf Of
> rob.leadbeater_at_lynx.co.uk
> Sent: 31 August 2004 11:00
> To: tru64-unix-managers_at_ornl.gov
> Subject: UPDATE: Confirming Patch Kit Installation
>
>
>
> Hi,
>
> I've had a number of suggestions:
>
> Iain Barker:
> setld -i and check that all subsets are installed.
> They are.
>
> Martin Andersen:
> Try reversing the patch installation / restore.
> I'll leave this to a last resort as the box is in production
> for other things.
>
> John Lanier:
> Check /var/adm/patch/log/session.log and /cluster/admin/clu_upgrade
> These don't show any thing notable. session.log is missing
> entries relating to moving the new kernel compared to our
> test system, as I'd expect, but nothing else stands out.
>
> Any other suggestions ?
>
> Cheers,
>
> Rob
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: tru64-unix-managers-owner_at_ornl.gov
> > [mailto:tru64-unix-managers-owner_at_ornl.gov] On Behalf Of
> > rob.leadbeater_at_lynx.co.uk
> > Sent: 28 August 2004 16:27
> > To: tru64-unix-managers_at_ornl.gov
> > Subject: Confirming Patch Kit Installation
> >
> >
> > Hi managers,
> >
> > During a non-rolling installation of Patch Kit 4 on a 2 node
> > memory channel,
> > 5.1B cluster, I inadvertently CTRL-C'd the window running dupatch.
> >
> > This happened towards the end of the installation, just as
> node 2 was
> > rebooting (dupatch was running on node 1).
> >
> > I tried running dupatch again, to see what would happen,
> > however this stated
> > that all patches were installed. I was just going to reboot
> > node 1, but
> > noticed that the correct kernel had not been copied into
> > place on node 1, so
> > I manually copied it from /sys/NODE1/vmunix to
> > /cluster/members/member1/boot_partition/vmunix and then rebooted.
> >
> > Everything appeared to be working OK, however we have
> > subsequently tried to
> > do an installation of Oracle 10g database on the cluster,
> > which is behaving
> > rather strangely compared to our test system.
> >
> > Is there any way to check that the patch kit install did complete
> > successfully ?
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > Rob
> >
> >
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