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1Z0-902 · Question #50

You are updating your Exadata X9M-2 Elastic Database Machine with 6 database servers and 12 High Capacity Storage Servers. You will be using patchmgr to apply updates across the entire machine while…

The correct answer is D. patchmgr must be invoked with the --rolling argument with all database and storage servers listed. According to Oracle documentation, patchmgr is the utility used to update software for Exadata infrastructure components. It can apply patches in a rolling or non-rolling manner depending on the argument and input file provided.

Exadata Software Updates and Maintenance

Question

You are updating your Exadata X9M-2 Elastic Database Machine with 6 database servers and 12 High Capacity Storage Servers. You will be using patchmgr to apply updates across the entire machine while still maintaining database availability. Assuming you are driving patchmgr from an external server, which statement is true about the execution phase?

Options

  • Apatchmgr must be invoked with the --rolling argument. Each component type must be upgraded
  • Bpatchmgr cannot apply updates in a rolling manner, you must manually apply patches with the
  • Cpatchmgr will apply patches in component groups consisting of 1 database server and 2 storage
  • Dpatchmgr must be invoked with the --rolling argument with all database and storage servers listed

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  • A
    4% (1)
  • B
    7% (2)
  • C
    14% (4)
  • D
    75% (21)

Explanation

According to Oracle documentation, patchmgr is the utility used to update software for Exadata infrastructure components. It can apply patches in a rolling or non-rolling manner depending on the argument and input file provided.

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#patchmgr#rolling updates#elastic configuration#database availability

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