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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" media="screen" href="/~d/styles/atom10full.xsl"?><?xml-stylesheet type="text/css" media="screen" href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~d/styles/itemcontent.css"?><feed xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:openSearch="http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearch/1.1/" xmlns:georss="http://www.georss.org/georss" xmlns:gd="http://schemas.google.com/g/2005" xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0" xmlns:feedburner="http://rssnamespace.org/feedburner/ext/1.0" gd:etag="W/&quot;C0MHQH4_fyp7ImA9WhRUFU8.&quot;"><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34718913</id><updated>2012-01-25T14:57:11.047-05:00</updated><category term="Oracle RDBMS" /><category term="Backup and Recovery/RMAN" /><category term="SQL" /><category term="Oracle Application Server" /><category term="Oracle Business Intelligence" /><category term="Oracle Internet Directory" /><category term="DB Performance" /><category term="Oracle Collaboration Suite" /><category term="Installation Guides" /><category term="DB Upgrade" /><category term="Fusion Middleware" /><category term="WebLogic" /><category term="Grid/DB Control" /><category term="E-Business Suite" /><category term="Webcache" /><category term="R12" /><category term="Openworld 2009" /><category term="EBS Performance" /><category term="RAC" /><category term="Other" /><category term="EBS Cloning" /><category term="VMware" /><category term="Openworld 2010" /><category term="Linux" /><category term="Scripts" /><category term="EBS Upgrade" /><category term="EBS Patching" /><category term="#oow11" /><category term="Oracle VM" /><category term="EBS Monitoring" /><category term="Oracle Enterprise Linux" /><category term="EBS Concurrent Processing" /><category term="OS" /><title>Oracle Apps Blog</title><subtitle type="html">Experiences as a new Oracle Apps 'DBA'</subtitle><link rel="http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed" type="application/atom+xml" href="http://newappsdba.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default" /><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://newappsdba.blogspot.com/" /><link rel="next" type="application/atom+xml" href="http://www.blogger.com/feeds/34718913/posts/default?start-index=6&amp;max-results=5&amp;redirect=false&amp;v=2" /><author><name>Dave</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00616151713428722612</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel="http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail" width="16" height="16" src="http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif" /></author><generator version="7.00" uri="http://www.blogger.com">Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>150</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>5</openSearch:itemsPerPage><atom10:link xmlns:atom10="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" rel="self" type="application/atom+xml" href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/newappsdba" /><feedburner:info uri="newappsdba" /><atom10:link xmlns:atom10="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" rel="hub" href="http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/" /><feedburner:feedFlare href="http://add.my.yahoo.com/rss?url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.feedburner.com%2Fnewappsdba" src="http://us.i1.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/i/us/my/addtomyyahoo4.gif">Subscribe with My Yahoo!</feedburner:feedFlare><feedburner:feedFlare href="http://www.newsgator.com/ngs/subscriber/subext.aspx?url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.feedburner.com%2Fnewappsdba" src="http://www.newsgator.com/images/ngsub1.gif">Subscribe with NewsGator</feedburner:feedFlare><feedburner:feedFlare href="http://www.bloglines.com/sub/http://feeds.feedburner.com/newappsdba" src="http://www.bloglines.com/images/sub_modern11.gif">Subscribe with Bloglines</feedburner:feedFlare><feedburner:feedFlare href="http://fusion.google.com/add?feedurl=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.feedburner.com%2Fnewappsdba" src="http://buttons.googlesyndication.com/fusion/add.gif">Subscribe with Google</feedburner:feedFlare><feedburner:feedFlare href="http://www.live.com/?add=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.feedburner.com%2Fnewappsdba" src="http://tkfiles.storage.msn.com/x1piYkpqHC_35nIp1gLE68-wvzLZO8iXl_JMledmJQXP-XTBOLfmQv4zhj4MhcWEJh_GtoBIiAl1Mjh-ndp9k47If7hTaFno0mxW9_i3p_5qQw">Subscribe with Live.com</feedburner:feedFlare><entry gd:etag="W/&quot;CUMCQnY7fip7ImA9WhRVFEU.&quot;"><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34718913.post-6407849247160152347</id><published>2012-01-13T14:37:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2012-01-13T14:37:43.806-05:00</updated><app:edited xmlns:app="http://www.w3.org/2007/app">2012-01-13T14:37:43.806-05:00</app:edited><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="EBS Cloning" /><title>R12: Sometimes cloning doesn’t remove all source references</title><summary type="html">
I’m in the process of applying the latest round of security patches to our environment.   While patching TEST (I’ve already applied it to a sandbox and DEV environment), I hit the following error:

OPatch found the word "error" in stderr, please look into it.You may have to run the make again.Stderr Output (from /var/TEST/apps/tech_st/10.1.2/.patch_storage/12828135/make_local.stderr):/usr/bin/ld&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/newappsdba/~4/NxviQR2fmL4" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</summary><link rel="replies" type="text/html" href="http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=34718913&amp;postID=6407849247160152347" title="0 Comments" /><link rel="edit" type="application/atom+xml" href="http://www.blogger.com/feeds/34718913/posts/default/6407849247160152347?v=2" /><link rel="self" type="application/atom+xml" href="http://www.blogger.com/feeds/34718913/posts/default/6407849247160152347?v=2" /><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/newappsdba/~3/NxviQR2fmL4/r12-sometimes-cloning-doesnt-remove-all.html" title="R12: Sometimes cloning doesn’t remove all source references" /><author><name>Dave</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00616151713428722612</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel="http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail" width="16" height="16" src="http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif" /></author><thr:total>0</thr:total><feedburner:origLink>http://newappsdba.blogspot.com/2012/01/r12-sometimes-cloning-doesnt-remove-all.html</feedburner:origLink></entry><entry gd:etag="W/&quot;CUIARXw_cCp7ImA9WhRVFEQ.&quot;"><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34718913.post-1136753493993255211</id><published>2012-01-13T14:32:00.001-05:00</published><updated>2012-01-13T17:25:44.248-05:00</updated><app:edited xmlns:app="http://www.w3.org/2007/app">2012-01-13T17:25:44.248-05:00</app:edited><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Oracle VM" /><title>Upgrade VM Manager 2.1.5</title><summary type="html">  
Just before Xmas one of our VM Servers came to a rather unfortunate end and now needs to be rebuilt.   However, I couldn’t delete the server from VM Manager since the agent was down.   There may be a backend update you can perform but apparently you can force a delete in later versions of VM Manger. 
At first I downloaded VM Manager 3 but found this in the documentation: 

Oracle VM Release &lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/newappsdba/~4/KM4LpCHkZxg" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</summary><link rel="replies" type="text/html" href="http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=34718913&amp;postID=1136753493993255211" title="0 Comments" /><link rel="edit" type="application/atom+xml" href="http://www.blogger.com/feeds/34718913/posts/default/1136753493993255211?v=2" /><link rel="self" type="application/atom+xml" href="http://www.blogger.com/feeds/34718913/posts/default/1136753493993255211?v=2" /><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/newappsdba/~3/KM4LpCHkZxg/upgrade-vm-manager-215.html" title="Upgrade VM Manager 2.1.5" /><author><name>Dave</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00616151713428722612</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel="http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail" width="16" height="16" src="http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif" /></author><thr:total>0</thr:total><feedburner:origLink>http://newappsdba.blogspot.com/2012/01/upgrade-vm-manager-215.html</feedburner:origLink></entry><entry gd:etag="W/&quot;DkYERnc5fyp7ImA9WhRTFE8.&quot;"><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34718913.post-3673799078071307621</id><published>2011-11-04T12:28:00.001-04:00</published><updated>2011-11-04T12:28:27.927-04:00</updated><app:edited xmlns:app="http://www.w3.org/2007/app">2011-11-04T12:28:27.927-04:00</app:edited><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Grid/DB Control" /><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Fusion Middleware" /><title>Grid Control and Fusion Middleware–Required patches</title><summary type="html">
We have been using Grid Control 11.1.0.1 for almost a year now to monitor our Fusion Middleware environments.   I’ve recently had an issue where I couldn’t get a job to restart a weblogic domain.   It errors out with:

Could not execute query: java.sql.SQLException: ORA-01403: no data foundORA-06512: at line 88 

Apparently you have to be on PSU 3+ and MLR3 applied before Oracle will help.   A &lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/newappsdba/~4/H58TBVoHAPo" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</summary><link rel="replies" type="text/html" href="http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=34718913&amp;postID=3673799078071307621" title="0 Comments" /><link rel="edit" type="application/atom+xml" href="http://www.blogger.com/feeds/34718913/posts/default/3673799078071307621?v=2" /><link rel="self" type="application/atom+xml" href="http://www.blogger.com/feeds/34718913/posts/default/3673799078071307621?v=2" /><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/newappsdba/~3/H58TBVoHAPo/grid-control-and-fusion.html" title="Grid Control and Fusion Middleware–Required patches" /><author><name>Dave</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00616151713428722612</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel="http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail" width="16" height="16" src="http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif" /></author><thr:total>0</thr:total><feedburner:origLink>http://newappsdba.blogspot.com/2011/11/grid-control-and-fusion.html</feedburner:origLink></entry><entry gd:etag="W/&quot;C0cFRng8fip7ImA9WhdaFks.&quot;"><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34718913.post-7199507295860937076</id><published>2011-10-26T16:30:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2011-10-26T16:30:17.676-04:00</updated><app:edited xmlns:app="http://www.w3.org/2007/app">2011-10-26T16:30:17.676-04:00</app:edited><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="#oow11" /><title>Openworld 2011– Day 3 Summary</title><summary type="html">
I can’t believe Openworld has come and gone.  The last two days were a blur!  With the appreciation event and traveling home I didn’t get a chance to post a summary.   And of course, once I made it back home I had a ton of family activities, work to catch up on, etc.   So I’m only getting around to going over my notes now.    Since the presentations are available online, I thought I would still &lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/newappsdba/~4/Xqpp0VyhBqw" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</summary><link rel="replies" type="text/html" href="http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=34718913&amp;postID=7199507295860937076" title="0 Comments" /><link rel="edit" type="application/atom+xml" href="http://www.blogger.com/feeds/34718913/posts/default/7199507295860937076?v=2" /><link rel="self" type="application/atom+xml" href="http://www.blogger.com/feeds/34718913/posts/default/7199507295860937076?v=2" /><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/newappsdba/~3/Xqpp0VyhBqw/openworld-2011-day-3-summary.html" title="Openworld 2011– Day 3 Summary" /><author><name>Dave</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00616151713428722612</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel="http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail" width="16" height="16" src="http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif" /></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://lh5.ggpht.com/-4s7o75YdnOs/TqhkYxE1Y4I/AAAAAAAACo0/AAewrlEvIQ0/s72-c/photo2_thumb.jpg?imgmax=800" height="72" width="72" /><thr:total>0</thr:total><georss:featurename>747 Howard St, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA</georss:featurename><georss:point>37.78397328586731 -122.4013477563858</georss:point><georss:box>37.783581285867314 -122.40196475638581 37.78436528586731 -122.4007307563858</georss:box><feedburner:origLink>http://newappsdba.blogspot.com/2011/10/openworld-2011-day-3-summary.html</feedburner:origLink></entry><entry gd:etag="W/&quot;A0QARnY8eyp7ImA9WhdUGE8.&quot;"><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34718913.post-7964446302486405965</id><published>2011-10-05T11:42:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2011-10-05T11:42:27.873-04:00</updated><app:edited xmlns:app="http://www.w3.org/2007/app">2011-10-05T11:42:27.873-04:00</app:edited><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="#oow11" /><title>Openworld 2011 - Day 2</title><summary type="html">Wow, the conference is flying past fast.  Its already the morning of day 3.  The appreciation event is tonight, hopefully it won't rain!   Tomorrow is the last day, yikes!

I didn't sleep well Sunday night (remember my neighbours?), so I decided to sleep in Tuesday morning if I could.   So unfortunately I missed the keynote in the morning.  I will definitely catch the replay later.

My first &lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/newappsdba/~4/Ki8Oti3yod0" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</summary><link rel="replies" type="text/html" href="http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=34718913&amp;postID=7964446302486405965" title="0 Comments" /><link rel="edit" type="application/atom+xml" href="http://www.blogger.com/feeds/34718913/posts/default/7964446302486405965?v=2" /><link rel="self" type="application/atom+xml" href="http://www.blogger.com/feeds/34718913/posts/default/7964446302486405965?v=2" /><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/newappsdba/~3/Ki8Oti3yod0/openworld-2011-day-2.html" title="Openworld 2011 - Day 2" /><author><name>Dave</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00616151713428722612</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel="http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail" width="16" height="16" src="http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif" /></author><thr:total>0</thr:total><feedburner:origLink>http://newappsdba.blogspot.com/2011/10/openworld-2011-day-2.html</feedburner:origLink></entry></feed>

