
Opatchauto72030 Execute — In Nonrolling Mode High Quality
OPatchAuto error 72030 is fundamentally an automation lifecycle failure. It indicates that the opatchauto core engine cannot systematically validate or execute the transition steps on the local node while keeping remote nodes active. Common root causes include:
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Note: Replace 72030 with your actual patch number in the commands below.
In non‑rolling mode, you must shut down the entire cluster cleanly: opatchauto72030 execute in nonrolling mode high quality
If you tell me the exact patch number and your Grid Infrastructure version (e.g., 19c, 21c), I can provide the specific opatchauto commands and potential pitfalls you should look for in the README. Alternatively, I can help you find the latest patch 6880880 for your operating system. Non-Rolling upgrade in RAC using opatchauto - Oracle Forums
Ensure you are using the latest version of opatch and opatchauto (check My Oracle Support for Doc ID 2748045.1).
chmod g+w /path/to/unwritable/file chmod o+w /path/to/unwritable/file In non‑rolling mode, you must shut down the
OPATCHAUTO-72030: Execution mode invalid. OPATCHAUTO-72030: Cannot execute in rolling mode, as CRS home is shared. OPATCHAUTO-72030: Execute in non-rolling mode. OPatchAuto failed.
<GI_HOME>/OPatch/opatchauto resume <GI_HOME>/bin/crsctl enable crs
# Verify patch applied opatch lspatches
Rolling mode changes will be rejected if patch levels are inconsistent across nodes. The error message will indicate: "Rejecting rolling patch mode change because the patch level is not consistent across all nodes in the cluster".
Shared CRS home configurations, patches that are not rollable, environments where scheduled downtime is acceptable, GI home patching.
Yes, ASM instances on all nodes are stopped and restarted together. Ensure no databases rely on ASM during the window. Shared CRS home configurations
Patches all cluster nodes simultaneously. The entire cluster goes offline.