ADOP PATCHING CYCLE - PHASES
source <ebs_root>/EBSapps.env run
To prepare instance for patching
$adop phase=prepare
Source the patch edition environment file
To prepare instance for patching, specify patches, request merge, and apply with 4 workers.
$adop phase=prepare, apply patches=12345, 67890 merge=yes workers=4
adop phase=apply patches=xxx
To prepare instance for patching and apply patches interactively
$adop phase=prepare, apply
Running all phases in single command:
$adop phase=prepare,apply,finalize,cutover,cleanup patches=patch1,patch2
To apply patches with list of patches in the input_file.
$adop phase=apply input_file=adopsession20120702.txt
To fully automated patching with all parameters taken from input_file:
$adop input_file=adopsessions20120702.txt
To apply patches in hotpatch mode
$adop phase=apply input_file=adopsession20120702.txt hotpatch=yes
adop phase=finalize
adop phase=cutover
adop phase=cutover cm_wait=3
adop phase=cutover cm_wait=3 mtrestart=no (not to start the application services)
source <ebs_root>/EBSapps.env run
adop phase=cleanup
if prepare phase is failing..
adop phase=prepare skipsyncerror=yes