How to upgrade DBAAS Cloud Tooling using dbaascli

Logon as root user

$ sudo -s
#

 Check your current version of cloud tooling

#  rpm -qa|grep -i dbaastools
dbaastools_exa-1.0-1+22.2.1.1.0_220713.1149.x86_64

Check whether any cloud tooling updates are available

# sudo dbaascli admin showLatestStackVersion
DBAAS CLI version 22.2.1.1.0
Executing command admin showLatestStackVersion
Job id: 7cf1c287-3617-4d9b-990b-7b2147d1e164
{
  "description" : "DBAAS Tools for Oracle Public Cloud",
  "version" : "22.3.1.0.1_220831.2106",
  "baseVersion" : "22.3.1.0.1"
}
dbaascli execution completed

# dbaascli patch tools list
DBAAS CLI version 22.2.1.1.0
Executing command patch tools list
Checking Current tools on all nodes

exaccnode1: Patchid : 22.2.1.1.0_220713.1149

Available Patches
Patchid : 22.3.1.0.1_220831.2106(LATEST)

Install the latest version of dbaastools by using the command: dbaascli admin updateStack

exaccnode2: Patchid : 22.2.1.1.0_220713.1149

Available Patches
Patchid : 22.3.1.0.1_220831.2106(LATEST)

Install the latest version of dbaastools by using the command: dbaascli admin updateStack

exaccnode3: Patchid : 22.2.1.1.0_220713.1149

Available Patches
Patchid : 22.3.1.0.1_220831.2106(LATEST)

Install the latest version of dbaastools by using the command: dbaascli admin updateStack

exaccnode4: Patchid : 22.2.1.1.0_220713.1149

Available Patches
Patchid : 22.3.1.0.1_220831.2106(LATEST)

Install the latest version of dbaastools by using the command: dbaascli admin updateStack

All Nodes have the same tools version

Upgrading Prechecks

# dbaascli admin updateStack --prechecksOnly --version LATEST
DBAAS CLI version 22.2.1.1.0
Executing command admin updateStack --prechecksOnly --version LATEST
INFO : Review log file => /var/opt/oracle/log/tooling/Update/Update_yyyy-mm-dd_hh24:mi:ss.nnnnnnnnnnnn.log 
============ Starting RPM update operation =========== 
Loading PILOT...
Session ID of the current execution is: 274
Log file location: /var/opt/oracle/log/tooling/Update/pilot_mm-dd_hh24:mi:ss-PM
-----------------
Running Plugin_initialization job
Completed Plugin_initialization job
-----------------
Running Default_value_initialization job
Completed Default_value_initialization job
-----------------
Running Rpm_version_validation job
Completed Rpm_version_validation job
-----------------
Running Rpm_source_validation job
Completed Rpm_source_validation job
-----------------
Running Disk_space_download_validation job
Completed Disk_space_download_validation job
-----------------
Running Rpm_download job
Skipping. Job is detected as not applicable.
-----------------
Running Rpm_validation job
Skipping. Job is detected as not applicable.
-----------------
Running Rpm_disk_space_validation job
Skipping. Job is detected as not applicable.
-----------------
Running Rpm_local_installation job
Skipping. Job is detected as not applicable.
-----------------
Running Rpm_remote_installation job
Skipping. Job is detected as not applicable.
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Running Installed_rpm_backup job
Skipping. Job is detected as not applicable.
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Running Cleanup_downloaded_rpm job
Skipping. Job is detected as not applicable.
-----------------
Running Cleanup_legacy_rpms job
Skipping. Job is detected as not applicable

Upgrade Cloud Tooling

# dbaascli admin updateStack --version LATEST
...
..
.

Check your current version of cloud tooling

# rpm -qa --last|egrep -i "dbaastools_exa|dbcs"
dbaastools_exa-1.0-1+22.3.1.0.1_220831.2106.x86_64 Fri 16 Sep 2022 02:14:38 PM AEST
dbcs-agent-update-exacc-22.2.1.1.0-220713.1149.x86_64 Thu 28 Jul 2022 01:25:22 PM AEST
dbcs-agent-exacc-2.8OL7-21.1.1.0.2_210408.1900.x86_64 Wed 07 Jul 2021 08:07:29 PM AEST

Check Available Updates

# dbaascli admin showLatestStackVersion
DBAAS CLI version 22.3.1.0.1
Executing command admin showLatestStackVersion
Job id: 886e630e-f911-425d-9219-936d62e5ab5e
{
  "description" : "DBAAS Tools for Oracle Public Cloud",
  "version" : "22.3.1.0.1_220831.2106",
  "baseVersion" : "22.3.1.0.1"
}
dbaascli execution completed


# dbaascli patch tools list
DBAAS CLI version 22.3.1.0.1
Executing command patch tools list
Checking Current tools on all nodes

exaccnode1: Patchid : 22.3.1.0.1_220831.2106
No applicable tools patches are available

exaccnode2: Patchid : 22.3.1.0.1_220831.2106
No applicable tools patches are available

exaccnode3: Patchid : 22.3.1.0.1_220831.2106
No applicable tools patches are available

exaccnode4: Patchid : 22.3.1.0.1_220831.2106
No applicable tools patches are available

All Nodes have the same tools version

Site StandbyDb returned ORA-16664

The ORA-16664 occur4es in Data Guard log files as following:

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Site StandbyDb returned ORA-16664.
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Solution

a) Check both alert and data guard logs of primary database

b) Check both alert and data guard logs of standby database with following errors:

ORA-09925: Unable to create audit trail file
Linux-x86_64 Error: 28: No space left on device
Additional information: 9925

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OS Audit file could not be created; failing after 6 retries

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After cleaned the old audit files, then everything is fine.

DGMGRL> show database verbose "STANDBYDB";

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  Role:                    PHYSICAL STANDBY
  Intended State:          APPLY-ON
  Transport Lag:           0 seconds (computed 0 seconds ago)
  Apply Lag:               0 seconds (computed 1 second ago)
  Average Apply Rate:      4.38 MByte/s
  Active Apply Rate:       1.11 MByte/s
  Maximum Apply Rate:      46.39 MByte/s
..
..
.
Database Status:
SUCCESS

DGMGRL>

How to Delete OS Audit Files in Oracle

When manually deleting OS audit files in Oracle, the following error occurs:

$ cd $ORCALE_HOME/rdbms

$ du -sh ./audit
38G     ./audit

$ cd audit
$ rm *.aud
-bash: /bin/rm: Argument list too long

SOLUTION

$ find ./ -name "*.aud" -mtime +30 -exec rm {} \;

OR

$ find ./ -name "*.aud"  -exec rm {} \;

OGG-00303 OGG-10124 Caused by DYNAMICPORTLIST Parameter When Starting GoldenGate Manager

The following errors occur when starting GoldenGate Manager:

2022-08-19T21:21:04.281+1000  INFO    OGG-00987  Oracle GoldenGate Command Interpreter for Oracle:  GGSCI command (oracle): start manager.
2022-08-19T21:21:04.325+1000  ERROR   OGG-00303  Oracle GoldenGate Manager for Oracle, mgr.prm:  Unrecognized parameter (DYNAMICPORTLIST        15100).
2022-08-19T21:21:04.325+1000  ERROR   OGG-01668  Oracle GoldenGate Manager for Oracle, mgr.prm:  PROCESS ABENDING.
2022-08-19T21:38:26.148+1000  INFO    OGG-00987  Oracle GoldenGate Command Interpreter for Oracle:  GGSCI command (oracle): start manager.
2022-08-19T21:38:26.207+1000  ERROR   OGG-10124  Oracle GoldenGate Manager for Oracle, mgr.prm:  (mgr.prm) line 3: Parsing error, value "15100 - 15150" is not one of the legal values ((0*((6553[0-5])|(655[0-2][0-9])|(65[0-4][0-9][0-9])|(6[0-4][0-9][0-9][0-9])|([0-5][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9])|([0-9]{1,4})))([-](0*((6553[0-5])|(655[0-2][0-9])|(65[0-4][0-9][0-9])|(6[0-4][0-9][0-9][0-9])|([0-5][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9])|([0-9]{1,4}))))?)([, ]+(0*((6553[0-5])|(655[0-2][0-9])|(65[0-4][0-9][0-9])|(6[0-4][0-9][0-9][0-9])|([0-5][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9])|([0-9]{1,4})))([-](0*((6553[0-5])|(655[0-2][0-9])|(65[0-4][0-9][0-9])|(6[0-4][0-9][0-9][0-9])|([0-5][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9])|([0-9]{1,4}))))?)* for [dynamicportlist].
2022-08-19T21:38:26.207+1000  ERROR   OGG-01668  Oracle GoldenGate Manager for Oracle, mgr.prm:  PROCESS ABENDING.

SOLUTION

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ORA-00308: cannot open archived log

Standby database recovery stopped with the following errors:

Wed Aug 17 10:43:35 2022
Managed Standby Recovery starting Real Time Apply
Parallel Media Recovery started with 8 slaves
Waiting for all non-current ORLs to be archived…
All non-current ORLs have been archived.
Media Recovery Log /fra/PRDB/archivelog/2022_08_11/o1_mf_1_68911_kh8kkwp0_.arc
Error opening /fra/PRDB/archivelog/2022_08_11/o1_mf_1_68911_kh8kkwp0_.arc
Attempting refetch
MRP0: Background Media Recovery terminated with error 308
Errors in file /u01/app/oracle/diag/rdbms/prdb/PRDB/trace/PRDB_pr00_17264.trc:
ORA-00308: cannot open archived log '/fra/PRDB/archivelog/2022_08_11/o1_mf_1_68911_kh8kkwp0_.arc'
ORA-27037: unable to obtain file status
Linux-x86_64 Error: 2: No such file or directory
Additional information: 3
Managed Standby Recovery not using Real Time Apply
Recovery interrupted!
Some recovered datafiles maybe left media fuzzy
Media recovery may continue but open resetlogs may fail
Completed: ALTER DATABASE RECOVER MANAGED STANDBY DATABASE THROUGH ALL SWITCHOVER DISCONNECT USING CURRENT LOGFILE
MRP0: Background Media Recovery process shutdown (PRDB)

Check the missing archive log does exist:

$ ls -ltr /fra/PRDB/archivelog/2022_08_11/o1_mf_1_68911_*_.arc
-rw-r-----. 1 oracle oinstall 910116352 Aug 11 09:58 /fra/PRDB/archivelog/2022_08_11/o1_mf_1_68911_kh8kjvh9_.arc

SOLUTION

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