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Read moreReplace the SAP kernel, patch databases and perform a HANA update - with EPOS it's as easy as pushing a few buttons.
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Even a planned Linux patch can be easily performed now. For this purpose we have implemented a new function in the EPOS Maintenance App: it is now possible to reboot the operating system from within it. UserExits* give you the option to execute the corresponding commands.
*UserExits are extensions within a job, they can be used to schedule and execute additional manual and customer-specific tasks in a simple way within an EPOS job.
Use Cases:
- Automate Linux updates (yum install, zypper)
- Schedule monitoring and backups during an EPOS job
- Execute actions in SAP (scheduling reports)
Some examples of how such a job could look like.
Let's take a look at changes that can be made in the Maintenance App:
- Select boot options
- Select systems
Enter at least the SID, SAP and DB hostnames of the system.
- Define the OS UserExits:
Here is an example of a RedHat system that is to be updated with yum:
The sequence would be as follows:
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