Oracle Database 19c installation requirements on AIX
Prerequisites for 19c installation:
| IBM AIX 7.1 on POWER Systems (64-Bit) Minimum Operating System Requirements | |
| Item Minimum Requirements | SSH Requirement OpenSSH_7.5p1 or later |
| AIX 7.1 Operating System | AIX 7.1 Technology Level 5 Service Pack 1 (7100-05-01-1731) or later, 64-bit kernel |
| AIX 7.1 APARs and Other Operating System Fixes If you are using the minimum operating system TL level for AIX 7.1 listed above, then install the following AIX APAR fix: • AIX7.1 TL05 : IJ04311 – GETSOCKNAME returns invalid path name for AF_UNIX sockets AIX APAR numbers are tied to AIX versions and technology levels. Download and install the APAR that matches your AIX versions and Technology Levels from the IBM fix central website at the following |
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| Minimum RAM | • At least 1 GB RAM for Oracle Database installations. 2 GB RAM recommended. • At least 8 GB RAM for Oracle Grid Infrastructure installations |
| Swap space allocation relative to RAM | Between 1 GB and 2 GB: 1.5 times the size of the RAM Between 2 GB and 16 GB: Equal to the size of the RAM More than 16 GB: 16 GB |
| Disk space allocated to the /tmp directory | At least 5 GB of space in the temporary disk space (/tmp) directory |
| ORACLE_HOME_Location | Oracle recommends that you allocate approximately 100 GB to allow additional space for applying any future patches on top of the existing Oracle home. For specific patch-related disk space requirements, please refer to your patch documentation. |
| AIX 7.1 Operating System Filesets These operating system filesets are required: | • bos.adt.base • bos.adt.lib • bos.adt.libm • bos.perf.libperfstat • bos.perf.perfstat • bos.perf.proctools • security.pkcs11.7.1.3.15 or later • xlC.aix61.rte:13.1.0.1 or later • xlC.rte:13.1.0.1 or later |
| The following filesets are required for Oracle Real Application Clusters (Oracle RAC) Installations only: | • rsct.basic.rte • rsct.compat.clients.rte |
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