Monday, June 29, 2015

Delete RMAN Backupset


  • Check RMAN default device type.
  • RMAN > show all;
  • RMAN > configure default device type disk;
  • RMAN > show all;
  • RMAN> delete noprompt backupset 9836; 

Monday, June 22, 2015

Oracle 11g Release 2 (11.2.0.4.0) Client Installation on HP-UX Itanium (11.31) Server

This Document shows the step by step of installing and setting up Oracle 11g Release 2 (11.2.0.4.0) client on HP-UX Itanium (11.31) server.

The Installation is divided into three parts:
1.       Pre-Installation Tasks
2.       Installation of Oracle 11g Release 2 (11.2.0.4.0) Client
3.       Post-Installation Tasks

  1. Pre-Installation tasks.

  1.1. Patch Requirement Check
-Login as "root" user
The following are operating system patches for HP-UX Itanium (11.31):
PHCO_43503 11.31 diskowner(1M) cumulative patch
PHCO_41479 11.31 Disk Owner Patch
PHKL_38038 VM patch - hot patching/Core file creation directory
PHKL_38938 11.31 SCSI cumulative I/O patch
PHKL_40941 Scheduler patch: post wait hang
PHSS_36354 11.31 assembler patch
PHSS_37042 11.31 hppac (packed decimal)
PHSS_37959 Libcl patch for alternate stack issue fix (QXCR1000818011)
PHSS_39094 11.31 linker + fdp cumulative patch
PHSS_39100 11.31 Math Library Cumulative Patch
PHSS_39102 11.31 Integrity Unwind Library
PHSS_38141 11.31 aC++ Runtime
PHSS_39824 - 11.31 HP C/aC++ Compiler (A.06.23) patch

Check Patch:
swlist -l bundle |grep QPK 
swlist -l patch |grep PHCO_43503*

<<<Use full Command>>
    #/usr/contrib/bin/machinfo | grep -i Memory   [Memory Check]
    #/bin/getconf KERNEL_BITS  [System Architecture Check]
    # /usr/sbin/swlist -l bundle |grep QPK [Patch bundle requirement check]
    # uname -a  [Operating system Check]
    # bdf [disk space check]
    # bdf /tmp [TMP space check]
    # swlist -l patch |grep PHCO_43503 [Individual patch Check]
    # grep dba /etc/group   [Group Check]

  1.2. Create required Groups and  user.

  -Enter the following commands to create the oinstall and dba groups (from "root" user):


    # /usr/sbin/groupadd oinstall
    # /usr/sbin/groupadd dba
    # /usr/sbin/groupadd oper

  -Complete the following actions to create oracle user (from root user):

   # /usr/sbin/useradd –m –u 108 –g oinstall –G dba,oper –d /home/oracle oracle
   
   # passwd oracle

   #chown oracle:oinstall /home/oracle
   $chmod -R 777 .profile  [Login as "oracle" user]

  1.3. Create required Directories:
-Login as "root" user
mkdir -p /u01/app/oracle
mkdir -p /u01/app/oracle/product/11.2.0.4.0/client_1
chown -R oracle:oinstall /u01/app
chown -R oracle:oinstall /u01/app/oracle/product/11.2.0.4.0/client_1
chmod -R 775 /u01/app

chmod -R 775 /u01/app/oracle/product/11.2.0.4.0/client_1

  1.4. Create oracle user environment.
-Login as "oracle" user
$ vi .profile
umask 022
export TMP=/tmp
export TMPDIR=$TMP
export ORACLE_BASE=/u01/app/oracle
export ORACLE_HOME=$ORACLE_BASE/product/11.2.0.4.0/client_1
export PATH=$ORACLE_HOME/bin:$PATH
export ORACLE_HOSTNAME=dcpweb02
TZ=GMT6
export TZ

$. ./.profile   [To run Profile]
$echo ORACLE_HOME  [To check profile variable] 

  2. Installation of Oracle 11g Release 2 (11.2.0.4.0) client
-Login as "oracle" user
-xmanager3 for GUI
$ cd /tmp/soft
$./runInstaller

a.select option 'Administrator' and click 'next >'

b.select option 'Skip Software Update' and click 'next >'
c.To confirm English as selected language and click 'next >'
d.Specify path for oracle base(ORACLE_BASE) and location where we want to store the software (ORACLE_HOME). Click ' Next>'
e. Specify path for oracle Inventory and Click 'Next >'

f. Summary after pre-requisite check
g. Install Product
h. Root.sh Script Execute  

i. Installation Completed
  3. Post-Installation tasks
-Login as "oracle" user

>>Create tnsnames.ora file

>>use DNS Scan 
RACDB=
 (DESCRIPTION =
  (ADDRESS = (PROTOCOL = TCP)(HOST = dcpdb-scan.xxx.com)(PORT = 15xx))
    (CONNECT_DATA =
      (SERVICE_NAME = dcpdb.xxx.com)
    )
  )

>>[OR] Direct tns connection
RACDB =
  (DESCRIPTION =
      (ADDRESS_LIST =
            (ADDRESS = (PROTOCOL = TCP)(HOST = 172.31.xx.xx)(PORT = 15xx))
                  (ADDRESS = (PROTOCOL = TCP)(HOST = 172.31.xx.xx)(PORT = 15xx))
                        (LOAD_BALANCE = yes)
                            )
                                (CONNECT_DATA =
                                      (SERVER = DEDICATED)
                                            (SERVICE_NAME = dcpdb.xxxx.com)
                                                  (FAILOVER_MODE =
                                                          (TYPE = SELECT)
                                                                  (METHOD = BASIC)
                                                                          (RETRIES = 10)
                                                                                  (DELAY = 5)
                                                                                        )
                                                                                            )
                                                                                              )