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Exadata cell patching precheck fails with 'Directory /boot either not mounted properly or does not have enough space' (Doc ID 2744674.1)

Last updated on APRIL 17, 2023

Applies to:

Oracle Database - Enterprise Edition - Version 12.2.0.1 and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Symptoms

patchmgr precheck on cell nodes fails with out of space errors on /boot

2020-12-22 11:18:41 -0800 :Working: DO: Check space and state of cell services. Up to 20 minutes ...
FAILED for following cells
sc01celadm01: sc01celadm01 10.50.1.16 2020-12-22 11:19:23 -0800: Directory /boot either not mounted properly or does not have enough space
sc01celadm02: sc01celadm02 10.50.1.17 2020-12-22 11:19:25 -0800: Directory /boot either not mounted properly or does not have enough space
sc01celadm03: sc01celadm03 10.50.1.18 2020-12-22 11:19:20 -0800: Directory /boot either not mounted properly or does not have enough space
2020-12-22 11:19:28 -0800 :FAILED : For details, check the following files in the /u01/patches/CELL/patch_18.1.30.0.0.200731:
2020-12-22 11:19:28 -0800 :FAILED : - <cell_name>.log
2020-12-22 11:19:29 -0800 :FAILED : - patchmgr.stdout
2020-12-22 11:19:29 -0800 :FAILED : - patchmgr.stderr
2020-12-22 11:19:29 -0800 :FAILED : - patchmgr.log
2020-12-22 11:19:29 -0800 :FAILED : DONE: Check space and state of cell services.

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