RAC on Windows: rootcrs.pl -prepatch Failed to Stop ora.oc4j Resource

(Doc ID 2105826.1)

Last updated on MAY 02, 2018

Applies to:

Oracle Database - Enterprise Edition - Version 12.1.0.2 and later
Microsoft Windows x64 (64-bit)

Symptoms

While preparing to patch Oracle Grid Infrastructure, the following error is encountered when running the 'rootcrs.pl -prepatch' command on the 1st node:

 

Cause

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