Release Announcement - Oracle Enterprise Manager Ops Center 12c Release 4 (12.4.0.0.0) (Doc ID 2532906.1)

Last updated on JULY 20, 2023

Applies to:

Details

We are happy to announce that on April 16, 2019, Oracle Enterprise Manager Ops Center 12c Release 4 was released to manufacturing (RTM) for all platforms.

This includes:

• Enterprise Manager - Ops Center 12cR4 (12.4.0.0) for Oracle Solaris x86 (32-bit and 64-bit)
• Enterprise Manager - Ops Center 12cR4 (12.4.0.0) for Oracle Solaris SPARC (32-bit and 64-bit)
• Enterprise Manager - Ops Center 12cR4 (12.4.0.0) for Linux

Ops Center 12cR4 is a quality and development release containing the following improvements and new functionality.

• Customer Focused Quality
• Addressed over 100 Bugs in the following areas: Ops Center Infrastructure (Agent, EC, PC), Virtualization Management, User Interface, Hardware Management, Storage and Library Management, Installation, OS Management and Provisioning, among other areas
• Over 25% of above bugs address customer issues from 20+ unique customers
• New Platform Support and Technology Updates
• Complete support for Oracle Solaris 11.4 - EC, PC and Agent
• Support for Oracle VM Server for SPARC 3.6
• Support for Java 8 update 202 on all tiers

Actions

 The Ops Center 12cR4 (12.4.0.0.0) downloads may be accessed:

• Through the "Product Upgrade" internal function for existing customers - on April 16, 2019
• From OTN - after April 16, 2019
• Product documentation may be accessed after April 17, 2019  from the Documentation Library 

The OpsCenter 12.4.0  [EC] Enterprise controller installation may also install an Embedded Oracle Database (which requires placing appropriate DB install files in /var/tmp/downloads/)

The (only) supported DB for OpsCenter 12.4.0 as per "Ops Center Certified Systems Matrix" documentation (Base Databases) is:

Oracle Database 12c Enterprise Edition 12.1.0.2.0

solaris.sparc64_12102_database_1of2.zip
solaris.sparc64_12102_database_2of2.zip
OR
solaris.x64_12102_database_1of2.zip
solaris.x64_12102_database_2of2.zip
OR
linuxamd64_12102_database_1of2.zip
linuxamd64_12102_database_2of2.zip

Customer downloads - Oracle Software Delivery Cloud
https://www.oracle.com/downloads/
...click on hyperlink for "Oracle Software Delivery Cloud"
https://edelivery.oracle.com/
...sign in with MOS / Oracle SSO username, password
SEARCH: Oracle Database 12c Enterprise Edition 12.1.0.2.0

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Select DLP: Oracle Database 12c Enterprise Edition 12.1.0.2.0 ( Oracle Database Enterprise Edition )
...click SELECT (and it adds item to your "Download Queue")
...click CONTINUE (upper left)
...select checkbox --> [X] Oracle Database 12c Enterprise Edition 12.1.0.2.0
...select PULL-DOWN-MENU (Platforms/Languages) -> Linux x86-64, Oracle Solaris on SPARC(64-bit), Oracle Solaris on z86-64 (64-bit)
...DE-SELECT (remove) Oracle Database Client, Global Service Manager, Grid Infrastgructure, Web Tier
...select Continue (upper-right)
...select checkbox [X] I reviewed and accept the Oracle License Agreement.
...select Continue (lower-right)
========== WRONG filenames ===========
Oracle Database 12.1.0.2.0 for Linux x86-64                                V46095-01_1of2.zip, V46095-01_2of2.zip
Oracle Database 12.1.0.2.0 for Oracle Solaris on SPARC (64-bit)   V46108-01_1of2.zip, V46108-01_2of2.zip
Oracle Database 12.1.0.2.0 for Oracle Solaris on x86-64 (64-bit)  V46114-01_1of2.zip, V46114-01_2of2.zip
========================================

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*** HOWEVER, the file names are WRONG.
*** The files must be RENAMED for OpsCenter installation to accept them.
=========================================================================

Oracle Database 12.1.0.2.0 for Oracle Solaris on SPARC (64-bit) V46108-01_1of2.zip, V46108-01_2of2.zip
RENAME TO
solaris.sparc64_12102_database_1of2.zip
solaris.sparc64_12102_database_2of2.zip

Oracle Database 12.1.0.2.0 for Oracle Solaris on x86-64 (64-bit) V46114-01_1of2.zip, V46114-01_2of2.zip
RENAME TO
solaris.x64_12102_database_1of2.zip
solaris.x64_12102_database_2of2.zip

Oracle Database 12.1.0.2.0 for Linux x86-64 V46095-01_1of2.zip, V46095-01_2of2.zip
RENAME TO
linuxamd64_12102_database_1of2.zip
linuxamd64_12102_database_2of2.zip
===========================================================================

Copy appropriate (spelled correctly) DB install files in /var/tmp/downloads/   (to match the OS/Architecture of the OpsCenter EC Enterprise Controller installation)

Oracle Database Enterprise Edition 12.1.0.2.0 - is used in CURRENT OpsCenter 12.4.0 and earlier (OC12.4.0, OC12.3.3, OC12.3.2, OC12.3.1 ONLY)

Oracle Database Enterprise Edition 11.2.0.3.0 - is used in OBSOLETE OpsCenter 12.2.1 and earlier (OC12.2.1 and older).
Oracle Database Enterprise Edition 11.2.0.4.0 - is used in OBSOLETE OpsCenter 12.3.0 and earlier (OC12.3.0, OC12.2.2)

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