Dbvisit Standby v6 Support Matrix

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Last updated: Jul 09, 2018
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This page will provide you with an overview of the Supported Oracle Database and Operating System combinations for Dbvisit Standby.


It is important to make sure you run your Oracle Database environment on a supported operating system.

For more details please also see the following Oracle Support Notes:

  • Oracle Database (RDBMS) Releases Support Status Summary (Doc ID 161818.1)
  • Oracle 12c Release 1 (12.1) Support Status and Alerts (Doc ID 1565065.1)
  • Oracle 11g Release 2 (11.2) Support Status and Alerts (Doc ID 880782.1)
  • Oracle 10g Release 2 (10.2) Support Status and Alerts (Doc ID 316900.1)
  • Client / Server Interoperability Support Matrix for Different Oracle Versions (Doc ID 207303.1)


Dbvisit Standby will not support combinations of Database/OS if it is not supported by Oracle.  

Dbvisit Standby version 6 is not tested with Oracle Database 12c 

For Oracle 12c configurations Dbvisit Standby version 8 is recommended as it caters also for Multitenant options.

For information related to the Dbvisit Standby version 6 change log please see: http://www.dbvisit.com/products/standby_latest_changes_v6

Below are the support combinations for Dbvisit Standby version 6.


Dbvisit Standby Support Matrix

Oracle Version8i Release 8.1.7.49i Release 210g Release 110g Release 211g Release 111g Release 212c Release 112c Release 2
Recommended Patch Level8.1.7.49.2.0.810.1.0.510.2.0.511.1.0.711.2.0.412.1.0.212.2.0.1
Recommended ASM and Patch Level---11.2.0.411.2.0.411.2.0.412.1.0.212.2.0.1
PlatformOS Version- - - - - - --
Microsoft Windows x86-64 (64-bit)Microsoft Windows Server 2016--------
Microsoft Windows Server 2012--------
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2---✔-✔--
Microsoft Windows Server 2008---✔✔✔--
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2✔✔-✔✔✔--
Microsoft Windows Server 2003✔✔✔✔✔✔--
Microsoft Windows x86 (32-bit)Microsoft Windows Server 2008---✔✔✔--
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2✔✔✔✔✔✔--
Microsoft Windows Server 2003✔✔✔✔✔✔--
Microsoft Windows 2000 Server✔--✔Ÿ✔Ÿ---
Linux x86-64 (64-bit)Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7-----✔--
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6-----✔--
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5---✔✔✔--
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4✔✔✔✔✔✔--
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 AS/ES✔✔Ÿ✔Ÿ✔Ÿ----
Oracle Linux 7-----✔--
Oracle Linux 6---✔-✔--
Oracle Enterprise Linux 5----✔✔--
Oracle Enterprise Linux 4-✔✔✔✔✔--
SLES - 11---✔Ÿ✔Ÿ✔Ÿ--
SLES - 10---✔Ÿ✔Ÿ✔Ÿ--
Linux x86 (32-bit)Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7--------
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6-----✔--
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5---✔✔✔--
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4✔✔✔✔✔✔--
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 AS/ES✔✔Ÿ✔Ÿ✔Ÿ----
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1 AS/ES✔-✔Ÿ-----
Oracle Linux 7--------
Oracle Linux 6-----✔--
Oracle Enterprise Linux 5---✔✔✔--
Oracle Enterprise Linux 4
✔✔✔✔✔--
SLES - 11---✔Ÿ✔Ÿ✔Ÿ--
SLES - 10---✔Ÿ✔Ÿ✔Ÿ--
Solaris x86-64 (64-bit)Solaris 11-----✔Ÿ--
Solaris 10--✔Ÿ✔Ÿ-✔Ÿ-Ÿ-
Solaris x86 (32-bit)Solaris 10--✔Ÿ✔Ÿ-✔Ÿ--
Solaris SPARC (64-bit)Solaris 11
---✔Ÿ✔Ÿ-Ÿ-
Solaris 10✔✔Ÿ✔Ÿ✔Ÿ✔Ÿ✔Ÿ-Ÿ-
Solaris SPARC (32-bit)Solaris 10✔✔Ÿ✔Ÿ✔Ÿ✔Ÿ✔Ÿ--
HP-UX Itanium (64-bit)HP-UX 11.31-✔Ÿ✔Ÿ✔Ÿ✔Ÿ✔Ÿ--
HP-UX 11.23-✔Ÿ✔Ÿ✔Ÿ✔Ÿ---
IBM AIXAIX 6.1----✔Ÿ✔Ÿ--

AIX 5.3-✔Ÿ✔Ÿ✔Ÿ✔Ÿ✔Ÿ--










Graceful Switchover Support 

Oracle Version8i9i Release 210g Release 110g Release 211g Release 111g Release 212c Release 112c Release 2

Recommended Patch Level8.1.7.49.2.0.810.1.0.510.2.0.511.1.0.711.2.0.412.1.0.112.2.0.1
PlatformRecommended ASM and Patch Level---11.2.0.411.2.0.411.2.0.412.1.0.112.2.0.1
Microsoft WindowsFile System✔✔✔✔✔✔--
ASM (RAC and Non RAC)---✔✔✔--
UNIX/LinuxFile System✔✔✔✔✔✔--
ASM (RAC and Non RAC)---✔✔✔--










LEGEND:Supported by Dbvisit Standby version 6✔Ÿ



Not Supported Combination by Dbvisit Standby-












Important Notes








Important - Unsupported Oracle Database / OS Platform combinations are not supported, even thought the Dbvisit Standby product might be supported on the OS, if the Database Version is not supported on the specified OS by Oracle, Dbvisit Standby cannot support it as well.
It is required that the Operating Systems specified match the required patch levels for the specified Oracle Software version 



Graceful Switchover when using ASM requires ASM 11.1.0.7 and above (Recommended 11.2.0.4 and above)




Dbvisit Standby version 7 only support Oracle 9.2.0.8 and above




Dbvisit Standby version 6 does support Oracle 8.1.7.4 and above




Current Dbvisit Standby 6 - 6.0.62




Current Dbvisit Standby 7 - 7.0.70




Current Dbvisit Standby 8 - 8.0.22