Ensure you have the latest version of the OPatch utility installed in the home.
$ORACLE_HOME/OPatch/opatchauto apply /u01/patch/72030 -nonrolling opatchauto72030 execute in nonrolling mode high quality
cd /path/to/patch/72030 $ORACLE_HOME/OPatch/opatchauto apply . -nonrolling Ensure you have the latest version of the
, you cannot use rolling mode because updating the binaries on one node would immediately affect all other nodes, potentially crashing the active stack. Oracle Help Center Execution Guide for Non-Rolling Mode Oracle Help Center Execution Guide for Non-Rolling Mode
The patch content itself is Non-Rollable , often due to significant changes in the ASM or CRS metadata that require a cluster-wide restart. Execution Guide: Non-Rolling Mode
The journey of resolving OPATCHAUTO-72030 often follows a predictable path for DBAs: The Default Attempt : Most administrators start with the standard opatchauto apply command, which defaults to rolling mode to avoid downtime. The Roadblock : The system triggers the error:
