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ODAVP: Server Patch Fails Updating OVM "Unable to update the device OVM to: 3.x.x" (Doc ID 2959912.1)

Last updated on JULY 20, 2024

Applies to:

Oracle Database Appliance Software - Version 18.8.0.0.0 ODAVP to 19.12.0.0.0 ODA [Release 12.2 to 19]
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Symptoms

The following error occurs while upgrading the server patch to 19.8 from 18.18 

# /opt/oracle/oak/bin/oakcli update -patch 19.8.0.0.0 --server

...

INFO: 2023-07-05 01:46:43: Oracle-AHF rpm is installed at /opt/oracle/dcs/oracle.ahf, Need to remove it first.
Created symlink from /etc/systemd/system/multi-user.target.wants/oracle-tfa.service to /etc/systemd/system/oracle-tfa.service.
Created symlink from /etc/systemd/system/graphical.target.wants/oracle-tfa.service to /etc/systemd/system/oracle-tfa.service.
SUCCESS: 2023-07-05 01:51:24: Need to check tfa-oda rpm.
SUCCESS: 2023-07-05 01:51:24: Successfully updated Oracle-AHF rpm.
INFO: 2023-07-05 01:51:24: Oracle-AHF installed version :: oracle-ahf-202100-20200706165623.x86_64
INFO: 2023-07-05 01:51:24: ------------------Patching Grid-------------------------
INFO: 2023-07-05 01:51:30: Skipping grid upgrade on node
INFO: 2023-07-05 01:51:30: Patching DOM0 Server Components
INFO: 2023-07-05 01:51:30: Attempting to patch OS on Dom0...
INFO: 2023-07-05 01:51:42: Clusterware is running on local node
INFO: 2023-07-05 01:51:42: Attempting to stop clusterware and its resources locally
SUCCESS: 2023-07-05 01:52:48: Successfully stopped the clusterware on local node

WARNING: 2023-07-05 01:57:20: Unable to update the device OVM to: 3.4.4

error at<Command = /usr/bin/ssh -l root <nodename>/opt/oracle/oak/pkgrepos/System/19.8.0.0.0/bin/PatchDriver -tag 20230705014433 -server -version 19.8.0.0.0> and errnum=<1>
ERROR : Command = /usr/bin/ssh -l root <nodename>/opt/oracle/oak/pkgrepos/System/19.8.0.0.0/bin/PatchDriver -tag 20230705014433 -server -version 19.8.0.0.0 did not complete successfully. Exit code 1 #Step -1#
Exiting...
ERROR: Unable to apply the patch <1>

 

osupdate_2499.log:

2023-07-05 01:56:33,666 OSUPDATE DEBUG Start patching extra rpms for DOM-0
2023-07-05 01:56:33,776 OSUPDATE DEBUG [0, 'Preparing... ##################################################', 'bnxtnvm ##################################################', '']
2023-07-05 01:56:33,849 OSUPDATE DEBUG [2, 'warning: /opt/oracle/oak/pkgrepos/orapkgs/OVM/3.4.4/Patches/3.4.4.1/uptrack-updates-4.1.12-124.33.4.el6uek.x86_64-20191122-0.noarch.rpm: Header V3 RSA/SHA256 Signature, key ID ec551f03: NOKEY', '\tpackage uptrack-updates-4.1.12-124.33.4.el6uek.x86_64-20191122-0.noarch is already installed', '']
2023-07-05 01:56:33,850 OSUPDATE DEBUG Finished patching extra rpms for DOM-0
2023-07-05 01:56:33,850 OSUPDATE DEBUG _updateUptrackConf: updating uptrack configuration file
2023-07-05 01:56:37,691 OSUPDATE DEBUG This is a V4/V5 system with IB
2023-07-05 01:56:37,691 OSUPDATE DEBUG Restarting opensm
2023-07-05 01:56:37,692 OSUPDATE DEBUG Stopping opensmd service
2023-07-05 01:56:38,828 OSUPDATE DEBUG getting opensm commands from /etc/rc.local
2023-07-05 01:56:38,844 OSUPDATE DEBUG Restarting network
2023-07-05 01:56:38,844 OSUPDATE DEBUG Restarting network on dom0...
2023-07-05 01:56:57,489 OSUPDATE DEBUG Restart network completed on dom0.
2023-07-05 01:56:57,489 OSUPDATE DEBUG Getting count of running opensm processes
2023-07-05 01:56:57,520 OSUPDATE DEBUG Running opensm processes is 0
2023-07-05 01:56:57,520 OSUPDATE DEBUG not all opensm processes are runnng 
2023-07-05 01:56:57,520 OSUPDATE DEBUG FAILED to update OVM to:3.4.4  

 

Node1(DOM0):

 

[root@<nodename>19.8.0.0.0]# grep -i "opensm" /etc/rc.local
service opensmd stop
opensm -g 0x0010e000019103e9 -W -p 15 -B
opensm -g 0x0010e000019103ea -W -p 0 -B

Node2 (DOM0):

 

[root@<nodename>19.8.0.0.0]# grep -i "opensm" /etc/rc.local
service opensmd stop
opensm -g 0x0010e000010a46c2 -W -p 15 -B 
opensm -g 0x0010e000010a46c1 -W -p 0 -B

 

Cause

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