How To Select Number of Workers Based on Number of CPUs When Running ADPATCH

How To Select Number of Workers Based on Number of CPUs When Running ADPATCH


Application Install - Version: 11.5.10.2 to 11.5.10.2 - Release: 11.5 to 11.5
Generic UNIX
Checked for relevance on 11-MAY-2010
Goal

How to select number of workers based on number of processors when running adpatch

Solution

Select 2x the number of processors (CPUs) on the instance to be patched.

Ex. Machine has 4 processors, select up to 8 workers when running adpatch.