Oracle Fusion Middleware - Chronicles of Technology

Ugly (but quick) script to get Oracle Fusion Middleware software versions

I created a quick script that I ran across all our environments to consolidate a list of all software versions. This includes versions of: operating system, WebLogic, Java, RDA, OPatch, and OPatch patches. It's a crude script, but quite quick and efficient. It may

Ansible

Ansible NOVA meetup

If you live in metro DC area and interesting in RedHat Ansible come and join us to learn how you can use this marvelous automation tool to manage Oracle Fusion Middleware environments. All details could be found on the event page at https://www.meetup.com/Ansible-NOVA/events/267997275.

Ansible

Ansible and Jinja Templates

Quite recently I have adopted OUD 12c configuration playbook to work with 11g PS3. And here I run into a tricky difference in configuration parameters. I'm pretty sure there are numerous ways to solve this, but my story is all about Ansible and Jinja.

Ansible

My article in #PTK magazine

UK Oracle User Group has printed my piece about RedHat Ansible and Oracle Fusion Middleware platform. Take a look and let me know if you can use it for your environments and projects. The tech part of the issue #72 could be found here.

Ansible

XML documents and Ansible

When you automate J2EE environments you can't avoid XML documents. Let's see what you can do if you should process XML as a structured data set.

WebLogic

Demo certificates in BPM 12c domain

We have found anotehr SSL hiccup in the BPM domain environment settings.

OEM

OEM 13c custom certificate drama

For years I have so much of questionable syntax, partial automation support, and non-human design in Oracle products, so I could get anything with the perfect poker face. However, Oracle

Oracle SOA Suite

Sample output of the Oracle Fusion Middleware 12.2.1.3 UA readiness logs

Here is a sample output of the Oracle Fusion Middleware 12.2.1.3 upgrade assistant (UA) readiness logs, primarily for reference purposes. The UA can be executed as follows: cd ${MW_HOME}/oracle_common/upgrade/bin ./ua -readiness Sample output: [2019-06-29T17:32:42.