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4 Issues Affecting HP-UX Itanium for Oracle Database 21c

These topics contain last-minute features and changes for HP-UX Itanium for Oracle Database 21c.

Product Support

There are no supported products or features for Oracle Database 21c on HP-UX Itanium at this time.

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Linking Applications with Oracle Client Libraries for HP-UX Itanium

You must use the dynamic Oracle client libraries to link the client code on HP-UX Itanium.

Do not link the static Oracle client libraries.

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Preinstallation Requirements for HP-UX Itanium

Refer to the installation guides for the preinstallation requirements for Oracle Database 21c.

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Installation, Configuration, and Upgrade Issues for HP-UX Itanium

This topic describes information about issues that affect Oracle Database installation, configuration, and upgrade.

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Bug 33072934

When you install Oracle Grid infrastructure 21c on an IPv6 cluster, you get the following error during the Oracle home and Oracle base check:
[INS-44002] The Oracle home location contains directories or files on following remote
        nodes: [<local_node>-ipv6]. These nodes will be ignored and not participate in the configured
        Grid Infrastructure

Workround

This issue occurs due to Java 8 built with Oracle Grid infrastructure 21c. To resolve this issue:

  1. Contact HPE and apply the fix for SR/Ticket QXCR1001807522.
  2. Refer to the Known Issues section of the HPE Java 8 web page.
  3. Perform the following steps to apply patch libnet.so:
    1. Download the libnet.so file from the HPE website.
    2. Update the libnet.so file in the path jdk/jre/lib/IA64W/ of the Oracle Grid Infrastructure home.
    3. Run gridSetup.sh.

Parent topic: Installation, Configuration, and Upgrade Issues for HP-UX Itanium