8.9.00.01: Patch 1 for version 8.9.00

This patch corrects known issues in BMC Database Automation (BDA) and introduces enhancements to the product.

Corrected issues

For more information about the issues corrected in this patch, see Known and corrected issues and select 8.9.00.01 in the Corrected in list to filter the issues in the table.

Enhancements

BDA 8.9.00.01 includes support for the discovery of Oracle RAC Clusters on NFS. BDA can discover RAC clusters, enabling you to run Compliance Standards and Actions on the databases that are configured on the NFS share location.

The RAC clusters are set up on environments with ASM disabled. The following screen illustrates the Cluster Information page, including a new Has ASM property that specifies whether the cluster uses ASM or not.

BDA provides support for the discovery of Oracle RAC clusters on NFS for Oracle versions 11.2 and 12.1.

The discovery of Oracle RAC clusters on NFS is supported for the following platforms:

• RHEL 5, RHEL 6
• Solaris 11
• Oracle Enterprise Linux 6
• Oracle Enterprise Linux 7
• SUSE Linux 9

Downloading the patch

For download instructions, see Downloading the installation files.

Installing the patch

For instructions on installing the patch, see Applying maintenance, patches, or fixes.