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1		-03-Patching
	1	+Patching

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7	7	(% class="box" %)
8	8	(((
9		-export MW_HOME=/opt/oracle/occas/8.1
10		-export PATH=$MW_HOME/OPatch:$PATH
	9	+export ORACLE_HOME=/opt/oracle/occas-8.1
	10	+export PATH=$ORACLE_HOME/OPatch:$PATH
11	11	)))
12	12
13	13	Load the variables by logging out and logging back in. (Or, you can type "source ~~/.bash_profile".)
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41	41
42	42	Fantastic! Now we know what patches to download and install...
43	43
44		-= WebLogic Server Patches =
	44	+Let's go to [[Oracle's My Support>>https://support.oracle.com]] and download both the OCCAS and WebLogic (WLS) patches.
45	45
46		-In order to access Oracle's support web site, make sure your Oracle.com account is associated with the Customer Service Identifier (CSI) granted to your company with the purchase of OCCAS. Someone in your company should be able login and grant you privileges. If that makes no sense, call the Oracle toll-free number and they will help you through the process.
	46	+= WebLogic Server =
47	47
48		-From [[Oracle's My Support>>https://support.oracle.com]] download the latest //WLS Stack Patch Bundle//:
49		-
50	50	[[image:wls_patch_search.png]]
51	51
52		-These patch bundles are released on a quarterly basis and should give us everything we need.
	50	+That's a lot of patches! We only need to download the latest //WLS Stack Patch Bundle//:
53	53
54	54	(% class="box infomessage" %)
55	55	(((
56		-WLS STACK PATCH BUNDLE 14.1.1.0.250114 (Patch)
	54	+WLS STACK PATCH BUNDLE 14.1.1.0.241008 (Patch)
57	57	)))
58	58
	57	+These patch bundles are released on a quarterly basis and should give us everything we need.
	58	+
59	59	Unzip the patch and refer to the README.html for detail instructions.
60	60
61	61	First, we must upgrade the patching program (opatch) itself.
62	62
63		-Follow these instructions:
	63	+Here's how I did it...
64	64
65	65	(% class="box" %)
66	66	(((
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68	68	OPatch Version: 13.9.4.2.3
69	69	\\$ unzip p37476502_141100_Generic.zip
70	70	$ cd WLS_SPB_14.1.1.0.241008/tools/opatch/generic
71		-$ unzip p37476502_141100_Generic.zip
	71	+$ unzip p28186730_1394217_Generic.zip
72	72	$ cd 6880880
73	73	$ java -jar opatch_generic.jar -silent oracle_home=$ORACLE_HOME -ignoreSysPrereqs
74		-\\$ opatch version
75		-OPatch Version: 13.9.4.2.18
	74	+\\opatch version
	75	+OPatch Version: 13.9.4.2.17
76	76	)))
77	77
78		-If you're using Linux (RHEL etc), there's a script we can run to patch everything all at once:
	78	+Now that we have the latest OPatch, let's use SPBAT to patch WLS.
79	79
80	80	(% class="box" %)
81	81	(((
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83	83	./spbat.sh -phase apply -oracle_home $ORACLE_HOME
84	84	)))
85	85
86		-If you're on an unsupported operating system (Window, MacOS, etc.), you will have to install the patches manually using "opatch apply".
87	87
	87	+
	88	+
88	88	= OCCAS Patches =
89	89
90		-From [[Oracle's My Support>>https://support.oracle.com]] download the latest //OCCAS patches~://
	91	+Download the latest OCCAS patches. At the time of this writing, it contained an entirely new installer.
91	91
	93	+From support.oracle.com, click on the **//Patches & Updates//** tab.
	94	+
	95	+In the **//Patch Search//** window, click on //**Product or Family (Advanced)**// tab.
	96	+
	97	+Enter...
	98	+
	99	+Product is: **Oracle Communications Application Server**
	100	+Release is: **Oracle Communications Application Server 8.1.0.0.0**
	101	+Platform is: **Linux x86-64**
	102	+
92	92	**[[image:patch_search.png]]**
93	93
94		-Download each patch and unzip them.
	105	+From there, download each patch and unzip each patch.
95	95
96	96	(% class="box" %)
97	97	(((
98		-$ unzip '*.zip'
	109	+unzip '*.zip'
99	99	)))
100	100
101	101	Wow! One of the patches (p35908669) contains a new **occas_generic.jar** file. Let's use that to install OCCAS instead of using the one from 'edelivery.oracle.com'.
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102	102
103	103	Follow the steps in [[OCCAS Installation>>doc:Tutorials.Oracle.Communications.OCCAS.Prenstallation.WebHome]] and return here when you are done. (Do not configure OCCAS just yet.)
104	104
105		-Now let's install the remaining patches one-by-one:
	116	+Back?
106	106
	118	+Now let's install the remaining OPatch style patches in one fell swoop...
	119	+
107	107	(% class="box" %)
108	108	(((
109		-$ opatch apply -silent 35843968
110		-$ opatch apply -silent 36228321
111		-$ opatch apply -silent 36853044
112		-$ opatch apply -silent 36965445
113		-$ opatch apply -silent 37467100
	122	+export PATH=/opt/oracle/occas/8.1/OPatch:$PATH
	123	+opatch napply -id 35843968,36228321,36853044,36965445 -silent
114	114	)))
115	115
	126	+That was easy! Sometimes it's not so easy. Sometimes the patches require a newer version of OPatch to work. If that's a problem for you, see below for updating OPatch from the WLS stack bundle patch.
	127	+
	128	+= Download WebLogic Patches =
	129	+
	130	+
	131	+(% class="box" %)
	132	+(((
	133	+
	134	+)))
	135	+
116	116	Congratulations! We are now ready to [[Configure OCCAS>>doc:Tutorials.Oracle.Communications.OCCAS.Configuration.WebHome]].