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EM 12c: Patching Target Database on AIX 7.1 via Enterprise Manager 12.1.0.4 Cloud Control Fails with Error: Check if Dispatcher Location is writable (Doc ID 2045628.1)

Last updated on JANUARY 18, 2023

Applies to:

Enterprise Manager Base Platform - Version 12.1.0.4.0 to 12.1.0.5.0 [Release 12.1]
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Symptoms

Configuration:

AIX target host versions 7.1.0.0
Oracle target database version 11.2.0.4, 2 node RAC
EM 12.1.0.4 system with:
System Patch 12.1.0.4.11 (System Patch 20844774)
Agent 12.1.0.4.8 (Bundle Patch 20822942)
Oracle Database Plug-in 12.1.0.7.3  (Bundle Patch 20844888)


Patching Oracle RAC 11.2.0.4 database targets with patch 20485808 through the EM 12.1.0.4 Cloud Control provisioning framework fails on both nodes with this error:

Check if Dispatcher Location is writable
Status
Failed - Job Failed
Step: Execute Command (Failed)
Targets Ora11g_gridinfrahome2_14_stha20089
Checking if user has write permission to dispatcher staging area path: /su02/patches.
The dispatcher staging area path '/su02/patches' is writable.
sh[27]: 0403-057 Syntax error at line 30 : `=~' is not expected


Changes

 

Cause

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