cloud patching

dbaascli patch db prereq failing with: [FATAL] [DBAAS-31009]

Cloud tools are not known to provide huge amount of details when you have an error.In this case we were running patching prechecks which were failing with: Checking log, se can see error was given while trying to execute “select status from pdb_plug_in_violations where type = ‘ERROR’ and status = ‘PENDING’ order by name, time;”... » read more

dbaascli patch db prereq failing with: Error opening the transaction id file

Sometimes you are doing a cloud patch precheck and error is a bit cryptic, it even says “ready to apply patch”! Now, if you try from the other node it can give you a hint: Somehow it can not copy file from DBNODE_B to DBNODE_A, and indeed, we tried to ssh both ways and we... » read more