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Linux, Splunk

How to Install Splunk Enterprise on Linux

by jb 30. December 2024

In this post we will install Splunk Enterprise on a Linux VM.

Data Guard, Linux, Oracle

Administration of a Oracle Standby Database

by jb 29. December 2024

This post covers some basic tasks regarding Oracle Standby Databases that can pop up from time to time. The tasks are based on a already existing primary/standby database configuration with Oracle Data Guard Broker. The steps used to setup such a configuration are described here.

Linux, Oracle, Patching

Delete old patches from an ORACLE_HOME

by jb 25. December 2024

It is considered good practice to delete unneeded patches from an ORACLE_HOME in order to save space and reduce the time to install new patches. I made some tests to see the effects of that. More information about the removal of inactive patches can be found in Oracle Doc ID 2942102.1 .

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Data Guard, Linux

Oracle Physical Standby Database setup

by jb 23. December 2024

The following steps can be used to setup a Oracle Physical Standby Database managed by Oracle Data Guard Broker. The software versions are: Oracle GI (Oracle Restart) and DB 19.25 and RHEL 8.1. You need to setup both nodes as described here. Afterwards patch it with RU 19.25 as described here. Delete the orcl database on the second node (see here).

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Linux, Oracle, Security, Windows

tcps/ssl setup using orapki

by jb 15. December 2024

This post shows the tcps/ssl setup using orapki for the encryption of database connections. Self signed certificates created by orapki and stored in a Oracle Wallet will be used on the database server and on the client machine. The database server is running Oracle 19.25 on RHEL 8.1. The client machine is running Windows 10.

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