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List Patch Repository

The List Patch Repository tool enables you to run arbitrary provisioning actions on an object of any currently supported scope (for example, node, database, database instance, application, cluster, or cluster instance) in BMC Database Automation.

To use the tool, type the following command:

run_prov_job.pl <manager_fqn> <exec_id> <job_type> <xml_filename>

 User examples

  • The following command lists the Oracle Linux x86 patch packages in the BMC Database Automation repository on bdamgr.mycompany.com:8087 on May 30, 2013:
list_patch_repo.pl https://bdamgr.mycompany.com:8087 2013-MAY-30 oracle linux x86
  • The following command lists all available patches in manager repository:

list_patch_repo.pl https://bdamgr.mycompany.com:8087 2013-MAY-30 all

  • The following command lists all available patches all available patches for Oracle :

list_patch_repo.pl https://bdamgr.mycompany.com:8087 2013-MAY-30 oracle all

Warning

Note

If there are no patch packages in the patch repository that match the provided criteria, the tool will exit successfully but return an empty list.

This command returns a CSV formatted file on STDOUT, which contains the following columns:

  • Patch ID (used to refer to the patch in subsequent operations)
  •  Patch name

 

 

 

 

Tip: For faster searching, add an asterisk to the end of your partial query. Example: cert*

BMC Database Automation 8.8