* * * READ ME * * *
         * * * Veritas Disaster Recovery Advisor 6.1.2HF1 * * *
                          * * * Hot Fix * * *
                         Patch Date: 2013-06-01


This document provides the following information:

   * PATCH NAME
   * OPERATING SYSTEMS SUPPORTED BY THE PATCH
   * PACKAGES AFFECTED BY THE PATCH
   * BASE PRODUCT VERSIONS FOR THE PATCH
   * SUMMARY OF INCIDENTS FIXED BY THE PATCH
   * DETAILS OF INCIDENTS FIXED BY THE PATCH
   * INSTALLATION PRE-REQUISITES
   * INSTALLING THE PATCH
   * REMOVING THE PATCH


PATCH NAME
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Veritas Disaster Recovery Advisor 6.1.2HF1 Hot Fix


OPERATING SYSTEMS SUPPORTED BY THE PATCH
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Windows x64



BASE PRODUCT VERSIONS FOR THE PATCH
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   * Veritas Disaster Recovery Advisor 6.1.2


SUMMARY OF INCIDENTS FIXED BY THE PATCH
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Patch ID: 6.1.2HF1
* 3215433 (3215419) Cannot discover or scan an Oracle OEM server, if the OEM server
has many databases;When scanning huge Oracle database, DRA can consume lot of memory.


DETAILS OF INCIDENTS FIXED BY THE PATCH
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This patch fixes the following Symantec incidents:

Patch ID: 6.1.2HF1

* 3215433 (Tracking ID: 3215419)

SYMPTOM:
Discovery or Scanning of Oracle OEM server fails;DRA server consumes lot
of memory when scanning huge database.

DESCRIPTION:
Fixes a bug that prevents discovery and scanning of Oracle OEM server
with many databases.
Fixes a bug wherein DRA server consumes lot of memory while scanning huge Oracle
databases.

RESOLUTION:
Symantec has modified the code and scripts to address these issues.



INSTALLING THE PATCH
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1.Download patch DRA_6.1.2_HF1.exe. 
2.On the master DRA server, stop the web server software.
Make sure you have administrator privileges and enter:
# net stop TomcatWatchDog
# net stop tomcat6
3.Locate the DRA folder. By default,  it's on the path: 
C:\Program Files\Apache Software Foundation\Tomcat 6.0\webapps\ 
4.Make a copy of the DRA folder and store it in another location (do not store the copy under the webapps folder). The patch updates files in this folder, so if you need to revert to the unpatched version of DRA, you will need the original folder.
5.Go to the folder where you downloaded the patch. Find DRA_6.1.2_HF1.exe and double-click it.
6.Follow the steps in the wizard to install the patch. 
7.After a successful patch install, start the web server. Enter:
# net start tomcat6
# net start TomcatWatchDog
8.Login to DRA. 
9.Verify that the build number is correct. On the DRA main screen, click "About". The build number should be 33573


REMOVING THE PATCH
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Note: Symantec strongly recommends that you install the patch. However, if you need to revert to the unpatched version of DRA 6.1.2, do the following:
1.On the DRA master server, stop the web server software.
Make sure you have administrator privileges and enter:
# net stop TomcatWatchDog
# net stop tomcat6
2.Locate the DRA folder. By default,  it's on the path: 
C:\Program Files\Apache Software Foundation\Tomcat 6.0\webapps\ 
3.Delete the DRA folder
4.Locate the original (unpatched) DRA folder that you backed up.
5.Copy the folder back to its original location.
6.Start the web server. Enter:
# net start tomcat6
# net start TomcatWatchDog


KNOWN ISSUES
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* Tracking ID: 3215429

SYMPTOM: No Symptom Found

WORKAROUND: No WorkAround Found



SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS
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NONE


OTHERS
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NONE