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Connection from Data Center to Cisco Switch issue on Exadata X7

It may happen that when trying to reach the Exadata machine using the management network, the data center switch that connects to the Exadata Cisco switch get a...

It may happen that when trying to reach the Exadata machine using the management network, the data center switch that connects to the Exadata Cisco switch get a 'connection rejected' error. On X7-2 port 48 of the Cisco switch is setup by default as ‘spanning tree network’ that set the BPDU* filter to disable, and communications between customer switch and the Cisco are rejected. To solve run this command on the Cisco: spanning tree BPDU filter en Enabling BPDU filtering in...

It may happen that when trying to reach the Exadata machine using the management network, the data center switch that connects to the Exadata Cisco switch get a 'connection rejected' error. On...

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Configuring FTP on Exadata

Exadata is installed with the minimum set of rpm's required to make it work as a database server.In many cases you will need to install by yourself the rpms...

Exadata is installed with the minimum set of rpm's required to make it work as a database server.In many cases you will need to install by yourself the rpms required to make available some specific functions, like FTP.Exadata is installed either with Oracle Enterprise Linux or Solaris Express. This instructions match the Linux distribution, and can be used on any RH compatible Linux, not only OEL on Exadata.You can find the rpm's on the Oracle Enterprise Linux Distribution...

Exadata is installed with the minimum set of rpm's required to make it work as a database server.In many cases you will need to install by yourself the rpms required to make available some...

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How to Install the Oracle-Validated rpm Using a Local Repository

One of the steps required to install Oracle on Linux is to Install all the Linux packages, rpm's, needed by Oracle, and their dependencies. That is followed by...

One of the steps required to install Oracle on Linux is to Install all the Linux packages, rpm's, needed by Oracle, and their dependencies. That is followed by creating the Oracle user account and groups and setup the parameters for the kernel.All of these tasks can be automatized by installing a single rpm that is distributed by Oracle, the Oracle-Validated rpm.On the Oracle Enterprise Linux 5.5 distribution disk it is included the Oracle-Validated rpm and also the ASMLib...

One of the steps required to install Oracle on Linux is to Install all the Linux packages, rpm's, needed by Oracle, and their dependencies. That is followed by creating the Oracle user account and...