Oracle Version | 11.2 | 11.1 | 10.2 | 10.1 | 9.2.0 | 9.0.1 | 8.1.7 | 8.1.6 | 8.1.5 | 8.0.6 | 8.0.5 |
AIX OS (32- and 64-bit stands for Oracle not OS) | AIX 5L V5.3 TL 09 SP1 ("5300-09-01") or higher, 64 bit kernel (Part Number E10854-01) AIX 6.1 TL 02 SP1 ("6100-02-01") or higher, 64-bit kernel AIX 7.1 TL 00 SP1 ("7100-00-01") or higher, 64-bit kernel | AIX 6.1L, AIX 5L version 5.3, TL 05, Service Pack 06 (Part Number B32076-03), AIX 6L version 6.1, TL 00, Service Pack 04 or later (Part Number B32076-03) | 5.2 ML4 or higher, 5.3 ML2 or higher, 6.1 For AIX 6.1, only 10.2.0.3 or higher are certified Customers running on 10.2.0.4 or higher and using CRS require AIX 5.3 TL5 (5300-05) or higher -- see Note:739371.1 | 5.2 ML1 or higher, 5.3 | o 4.3.3 (64bit only) o 5.1, 5.2, 5.3 (5L)(64bit only) | 4.3.3 (64bit) | o 4.3.2, 4.3.3 (32bit) o 5.1, 5.2 (5L) (32bit) [patch 2896876 is required if kernel is running in 64bit mode] o 4.3.2, 4.3.3 (64bit) | 4.3.2, 4.3.3 (32 or 64bit) | o 4.2.1 , 4.3.0, 4.3.1, 4.3.2, 4.3.3 (32bit) o 4.3.2, 4.3.3 (64bit) | o 4.2.1, 4.3.2, 4.3.3 (32bit) o 4.3.2, 4.3.3 (64bit) | o 4.1.4, 4.1.5, 4.2.1, 4.3.2, 4.3.3 (32bit) o 4.3.2, 4.3.3 (64bit) |
AIX Disk Space | 6.40G Database 1.55G Software | 6.45G Database 1.6G Software | 1.2G Database 3G Software 1G Companion 150M-1.9G Client | 1.2G Database 3G Software 1G Companion 150M-1.9G Client | 4.5G | 4.7G | 1.58G | 800Mb | 800Mb | 700Mb | 700Mb |
AIX RAM | Database: minimum 1GB, recommended 2GB Grid Infrastructure for standalone server: minimum 1.5GB (plus another 1GB if installing Database too), recommended 4GB | 1GB | 1GB | 512Mb 256Mb(Client/Compan) | 512Mb | 512Mb | 256Mb | 128Mb | 128Mb | 64Mb or 128Mb / ConText | 32Mb or 128Mb / ConText |
AIX swap | Between 1GB and 2GB then 1.5 times RAM Between 2GB and 16 GB then match RAM More than 16 GB then 16GB RAM | If RAM = 1024MB to 2048Mb then 1.5 times RAM elseif RAM > 2048MB and < 8192MB then match RAM else RAM > 8192MB then .75 times RAM | If RAM = 1024MB to 2048Mb then 1.5 times RAM elseif RAM > 2048MB and < 8192MB then match RAM else RAM > 8192MB then .75 times RAM | 1Gb or match RAM 512Mb(Client/Compan) | 1Gb or match RAM | 400Mb | 400Mb | 400Mb | 256Mb | 2*RAM | 2*RAM |
AIX tmp | 1GB | 240Mb | 400Mb | 400Mb | 400Mb | 400Mb | 400Mb | 400Mb | 50Mb | 20Mb | 20Mb |
AIX JDK & JRE | IBM JDK 1.6.0.00 (64 BIT) | IBM JDK 1.5.0.06 (IA64 - mixed mode) is installed | IBM JDK 1.4.2 (32bit) is installed | IBM JDK 1.4.1.2 (32bit) is installed | JDK 1.3.1-build 20020316 & 1.1.8-Build 20020313 | JDK 1.2.2.04 or JDK 1.2.2 & 1.1.8 | JDK 1.1.8 / 1.2.2 & 1.1.8.3 | 1.1.8.3 | ? | n/a | n/a |
AIX Patches/ Packages versions in parens mean if OS is later than the listed version, the APAR is built into the later OS version and need not be applied. IMPORTANT: Review Note 390656.1 & apply AIX & Oracle Patch | AIX 5.3 required packages: bos.adt.base bos.adt.lib bos.adt.libm bos.perf.libperfstat 5.3.9.0 or later bos.perf.perfstat bos.perf.proctools rsct.basic.rte (For RAC configurations only) rsct.compat.clients.rte (For RAC configurations only) xlC.aix50.rte:10.1.0.0 or later gpfs.base 3.2.1.8 or later (Only for RAC systems that will use GPFS cluster filesystems) AIX 6.1 required packages: AIX 7.1 required packages: Authorized Problem Analysis Reports (APARs) for AIX 5.3: APARs for AIX 6.1: APARs for AIX 7.1: Refer to the 11.2 AIX Install Guide.Part Number E24332-01 | 6.1 / 5.3 ML5 required packages: bos.adt.base bos.adt.lib bos.adt.libm bos.perf.libperfstat bos.perf.perfstat bos.perf.proctools xlC.aix50.rte:8.0.0.7 or later (AIX 5.3) xlC.rte:8.0.0.7 or later (AIX 5.3) xlC.aix61.rte:9.0.0.1 or later (AIX 6.1) xlC.rte:9.0.0.1 or later (AIX 6.1) rsct.basic.rte (For RAC configurations only) rsct.compat.clients.rte (For RAC configurations only) 5.3 ML5 required patches: | 5.2 ML4 required patches: IY63133 IY64978 IY63366 IY64691 IY64737 IY65001 IY94343 Note 422031.1 LV Block Corruption 5.3 ML2 required patches: Important: Please see Note 282036.1 for the latest patching requirements for 5.3 and 5.2 Required OS packages: 6.1 specifics: | 5.2 required patches: IY43980 IY44810 IY45462 IY45707 IY46214 IY46605 IY48525 IY51801 IY59082 Refer to Note 285158.1 IY94343 Note 422031.1 LV Block Corruption 5.3 required patches: Refer to Note 282036.1 Important: Please see Note 282036.1 for the latest patching requirements for 5.3 and 5.2 Required OS packages: | Async IO Hang, refer to Note 233659.1 for applicable patch for 4.3.3, 5.1, or 5.2 4.3.3 required patches/packages: bos.adt.base 5.1(5L) required patches/packages: bos.adt.base | Maint Level 7 or higher (4.3.3.0.07) bos.adt.base | IY01050 (4.3.3.0.03) IY07276 (4.3.3.0.02) IY05995 (4.3.3.01) IY02407 (4.3.2.02) IX89087 (4.3.2.0.02) IY03412 (4.3.2.0.02) IX85104 (4.3.2.0.01) IX87313 (4.3.2.0.01) IX87382 (4.3.2.0.01) IX89552 (4.3.2.0.01) IX81863 (4.3.1) IX72696 (4.3.0) | IY01050 (4.3.3.0.03) IY07276 (4.3.3.0.02) IY05995 (4.3.3.01) IY07018 (4.3.3) IY02407 (4.3.2.02) IX89087 (4.3.2.0.02) IY03412 (4.3.2.0.02) IX85104 (4.3.2.0.01) IX87313 (4.3.2.0.01) IX87382 (4.3.2.0.01) IX89552 (4.3.2.0.01) IX81863 (4.3.1) IX72696 (4.3.0) | 4.2 related required APARs IX62429 (4.2.0) IX67174 (4.2.0) IX67978 (4.2.1) IX68932 (4.2.1) IX70737 (4.2.1) IX78933 (4.2.1.0.03) IX81957 (4.2.1.0.03) IX86229 (4.2.1.0.05) 4.3 related required APARs | bos.adt.base, bos.adt.libm must be installed 4.2 related required APARs 4.3 related required APARs | bos.adt.base, bos.adt.libm must be installed 4.1 related required APARs 4.2 related required APARs 4.3 related required APARs |
AIX Kernel Settings | set AIXTHREAD_SCOPE=S in the environment: export AIXTHREAD_SCOPE=S NOTE: This is only necessary on AIX5L. A change was introduced in AIX 6.1 which means that the variable does not need to be set. See section 5.5 (page 217) of theIBM AIX Version 6.1 Differences Guide From Section 2.5 of the 11.2 Install Guide for AIX: From Section 2.8.2 of the 11.2 Install Guide for AIX: Also see Note:1307804.1 | set AIXTHREAD_SCOPE=S in the environment: export AIXTHREAD_SCOPE=S NOTE: This is only necessary on AIX5L. A change was introduced in AIX 6.1 which means that the variable does not need to be set. See section 5.5 (page 217) of the IBM AIX Version 6.1 Differences Guide | set AIXTHREAD_SCOPE=S in the environment: export AIXTHREAD_SCOPE=S NOTE: This is only necessary on AIX5L. A change was introduced in AIX 6.1 which means that the variable does not need to be set. See section 5.5 (page 217) of the IBM AIX Version 6.1 Differences Guide | set AIXTHREAD_SCOPE=S in the environment: export AIXTHREAD_SCOPE=S | set AIXTHREAD_SCOPE=S in the environment: export AIXTHREAD_SCOPE=S | N/A | N/A | N/A | LINK_CNTRL = L_PTHREADS_D7 (if using 4.3) | LINK_CNTRL = L_PTHREADS_D7 (if using 4.3) | LINK_CNTRL = L_PTHREADS_D7 (if using 4.3) |