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Contents
Title and Copyright Information
Preface
Audience
Documentation Accessibility
Related Documents
Conventions
Part I Getting Started
1
Introduction
1.1
Oracle Enterprise Manager Ops Center in the Data Center
1.2
Roles and Connection Modes
1.3
User Preferences and Roles
1.3.1
Start In and Start Page Preferences
1.3.2
Time Preferences
1.3.3
Membership Graph Preferences
1.3.4
User Preferences Summary
1.3.5
Preferences By Role
1.4
How To Use This Collection
2
Asset Management
2.1
Introduction to Asset Management
2.2
Roles for Asset Management
2.3
Actions for Asset Management
2.4
Location of Asset Management Information in the User Interface
2.5
Discovering and Managing Assets
2.5.1
Declaring Servers for OS Provisioning
2.5.2
Declaring Servers for Service Processor Configuration
2.5.3
Adding Assets Using a Discovery Profile
2.5.4
Finding Assets
2.5.5
Creating a Discovery Profile
2.5.6
Editing a Discovery Profile
2.5.7
Copying a Discovery Profile
2.5.8
Deleting a Discovery Profile
2.5.9
Installing Agent Controllers From the Command Line
2.5.10
Using Management Credentials
2.5.10.1
Upgrading Management Credentials From a Prior Version
2.5.10.2
Updating Management Credentials
2.5.10.3
Creating Management Credentials
2.5.10.4
Using Custom SSH Keys for OS Discovery
2.5.10.5
Editing Management Credentials
2.5.10.6
Copying Management Credentials
2.5.10.7
Deleting Management Credentials
2.5.11
Editing Asset Attributes
2.5.12
Using Access Points
2.5.13
Deleting Assets
2.5.14
Special Discovery and Management Procedures
2.5.14.1
Windows Systems
2.5.14.2
Servers
2.5.14.3
Sun ZFS Storage Appliance
2.5.14.4
Oracle Solaris Cluster
2.6
Using Tags
2.6.1
Adding Tags
2.6.2
Viewing Tags
2.6.3
Grouping Assets Using Tags
2.6.4
Deleting Tags
2.7
Using Groups
2.7.1
Types of Groups
2.7.1.1
System Groups
2.7.1.2
User-Defined Groups
2.7.2
Viewing Group Data
2.7.3
Creating a Group
2.7.4
Editing a Group
2.7.5
Adding Assets to a Group
2.7.6
Removing Assets from a Group
2.7.7
Moving Assets to a Group
2.7.8
Moving a Group
2.7.9
Deleting a Group
2.8
Related Resources for Asset Management
3
Jobs
3.1
Introduction to Jobs
3.2
Roles for Job Management
3.3
Job Management
3.4
Viewing Jobs
3.4.1
Viewing All Jobs and Jobs With Specific Status
3.4.2
Viewing Job Details
3.4.3
Monitoring Jobs for an Asset
3.4.4
Search for Jobs
3.5
Taking Actions on a Job
3.5.1
Answering Questions for a Job
3.5.2
Stopping a Job
3.5.3
Re-running a Completed Job
3.5.4
Re-running a Job on Failed Targets
3.5.5
Copying a Job
3.5.6
Deleting a Job
3.5.7
Debugging a Job Using the OCDoctor
3.6
Changing the Job Properties
3.7
Events for Job Management
3.8
Related Resources for Job Management
Part II Configure
4
Monitoring Rules and Policies
4.1
Introduction to Monitoring
4.2
Roles for Monitoring
4.3
Actions for Monitoring Rules and Policies
4.4
Location of Monitoring Rules and Policies in the User Interface
4.5
Monitoring Rules
4.5.1
User-Defined Rule Parameters
4.5.2
Enabled and Active Rules
4.5.3
Editing Monitoring Rules
4.5.4
Using Historical Data to Determine Threshold Limits for a Specific Asset
4.5.5
Adding Monitoring Rules
4.6
Monitoring Policies
4.6.1
Default Monitoring Policies
4.6.2
Available Monitoring Policies
4.6.3
Monitoring Policy Details
4.6.4
Applying a Monitoring Policy to a Group
4.6.5
Editing the Monitoring Configuration of an Asset Bound to a Monitoring Policy
4.6.6
Creating a Group of Assets According to Monitoring Policy
4.6.7
Extracting a Monitoring Policy
4.6.8
Adding or Copying a Monitoring Policy
4.6.9
Deleting a Monitoring Policy
4.7
Related Resources for Monitoring Rules and Policies
5
Software Libraries
5.1
Introduction to Software Libraries and Repositories
5.2
Roles for Software Libraries
5.3
Actions for Software Libraries
5.4
Location of Software Library Information in the User Interface
5.5
Knowledge Base and Parent Repository
5.5.1
EC Library for Oracle Solaris 10, 9, and 8 and Oracle Linux OS
5.5.2
Publishers and Parent of the Oracle Solaris 11 Repository
5.6
Using Software Libraries
5.6.1
Viewing the Contents of a Software Library
5.6.2
Creating a Software Library
5.7
Libraries for Oracle Solaris 11
5.7.1
Oracle Solaris 11 Software Update Library
5.7.2
Summary of Oracle Solaris 11 Software Update Library
5.7.3
Content of the Oracle Solaris 11 Software Update Library
5.7.4
Configuring Parent Repositories
5.7.5
Using an Alternate IPS Repository
5.7.6
Adding Content
5.7.7
Deleting Oracle Solaris 11 Software Update Library
5.8
Libraries for Oracle Solaris 10, 9, 8 and Linux
5.9
Images
5.9.1
Images for OS Provisioning
5.9.2
Images for Firmware Updates
5.9.3
Uploading or Importing Images
5.9.3.1
Importing an Image
5.9.3.2
Uploading an Image
5.9.4
Uploading Firmware Images
5.9.5
Working with Firmware for Power Distribution Units
5.9.5.1
Uploading Firmware With Metadata
5.9.5.2
Uploading Firmware Without Metadata
5.9.5.3
Creating a Firmware Profile for PDU Firmware Updates
5.10
Local Content
5.10.1
Local Categories
5.10.2
Uploading a Local Action
5.10.3
Uploading a Local Software Package
5.10.4
Uploading a Local Configuration File
5.10.5
Uploading Software in Bulk
5.10.5.1
Uploading Local Software in Bulk
5.10.5.2
Viewing Results of a Bulk Upload Operation
5.10.6
Using Local Content
5.10.7
Editing Local Content
5.10.8
Deleting Local Content
5.11
Backing Up Images and Local Content
5.12
Related Resources for Software Libraries
6
Storage Libraries
6.1
Introduction to Storage Management
6.2
Roles for Storage Management
6.3
Actions for Storage Management
6.4
Location of Storage Information in the User Interface
6.5
Storage Libraries
6.5.1
Network Attached Storage (NAS) Storage Libraries
6.5.2
Storage Libraries for Server Pools
6.5.3
Storage Libraries for a Virtual Datacenter
6.5.4
Storage Libraries for Oracle Solaris Zones
6.5.5
Storage Libraries for Oracle VM Server for SPARC
6.5.6
Storage Libraries and Repositories for Oracle VM Server for x86
6.6
Types of Storage for Libraries
6.6.1
File Systems Libraries
6.6.1.1
Viewing Local Libraries
6.6.1.2
Editing the Attributes of a Local Library
6.6.1.3
Creating a Local Library
6.6.1.4
Deleting a Local Library
6.6.2
Block Storage
6.6.2.1
Dynamic Block Storage
6.6.2.2
Static Block Storage
6.6.2.3
Selecting LUNs For the Block Storage Library
6.6.2.4
Adding Capacity to Dynamic Block Storage Libraries
6.6.2.5
Adding Storage to a Logical Domain
6.6.2.6
Create a LUN
6.6.2.7
Clone a LUN
6.7
Oracle VM Storage Connect Plug-ins
6.8
Storage Hardware
6.8.1
RAID Controller
6.8.2
NAS Storage Appliance
6.8.2.1
Setting Up a Share on an NFS Server
6.8.2.2
Setting Up an NFS Client
6.8.2.3
Creating a NAS Storage Library
6.8.3
File Server
6.8.4
Storage Array
6.8.5
Storage Server: Sun ZFS Storage Appliance
6.8.5.1
Managing a Sun ZFS Storage Appliance
6.8.5.2
Displaying Volume Capacity
6.8.5.3
Auto Service Requests for the Sun ZFS Storage Appliance
6.8.5.4
Provisioning and Updating a Sun ZFS Storage Appliance
6.8.6
Exadata Storage Server
6.9
Storage Profiles
6.10
High Availability for Storage Resources
6.11
Related Resources for Storage Management
7
Networks
7.1
Introduction to Network Management
7.2
Roles Required for Network Management
7.3
Actions for a Network and Network Domain
7.4
Location of Network Information in the User Interface
7.5
Fabrics
7.6
Network Domains
7.6.1
Default Network Domain
7.6.2
User-Defined Network Domains
7.6.3
Editing Attributes of a User-Defined Network Domain
7.7
Networks
7.7.1
Requirements for a Network
7.7.2
Public Networks and Private Networks
7.7.3
Networks for Server Pools
7.7.4
Networks for Oracle Solaris Zones
7.7.5
Networks for Oracle VM Servers
7.7.6
Networks for Virtual Datacenters
7.7.7
Bandwidth Management
7.7.7.1
Managing the Bandwidth Flows for a Data Link
7.7.7.2
Properties of Bandwidth Flow
7.7.8
IP Multipathing Groups
7.7.9
Creating IPMP Groups
7.7.10
Link Aggregation or Bond
7.7.11
Creating Link Aggregation
7.8
Properties of a Network
7.8.1
IPv4 and IPv6 Protocols
7.8.2
Routing Mode
7.8.3
Static Route for the Network
7.8.4
Address Allocation Method
7.8.5
Maximum Transmission Unit (MTU)
7.8.6
VLAN and VLAN Tags
7.9
Network Utilization
7.10
Network Connectivity
7.11
Network Hardware
7.11.1
Network Interface Card (NIC)
7.11.2
Network Switches
7.12
Network Profiles
7.13
Oracle Enterprise Manager Ops Center's Networks
7.13.1
Network Switch Configuration
7.13.2
Separate Management, Provisioning, and Data Networks
7.13.3
Combined Management and Provisioning Network and a Separate Data Network
7.13.4
Combined Provisioning and Data Network and a Separate Management Network
7.13.5
Combined Provisioning, Data, and Management Network
7.13.6
Firewall Rules
7.13.7
Network Port Requirements and Protocols
7.14
Related Resources for Networks
8
Plans and Profiles
8.1
Introduction to Plans and Profiles
8.2
Roles for Plans and Profiles
8.3
Actions for Deployment Plans
8.3.1
Editing a Profile
8.3.2
Editing a Deployment Plan
8.3.3
Copying a Deployment Plan
8.3.4
Deploying a Plan
8.3.5
Deleting a Deployment Plan
8.4
Location of Profiles and Plans in the User Interface
8.5
Overview of Version Control
8.6
Operational Profiles and Plans
8.6.1
Actions for Operational Profiles and Plans
8.6.2
Creating an Operational Profile and Plan
8.6.3
Editing an Operational Profile or Plan
8.6.4
Copying an Operational Profile
8.6.5
Copying an Operational Plan
8.6.6
Deleting an Operational Profile or Plan
8.7
Profiles and Policies
8.7.1
About Policies
8.7.2
About Profiles
8.8
Deployment Plans
8.8.1
About Simple Deployment Plans
8.8.2
About Multi-Step Deployment Plans
8.8.3
About Complex Deployment Plans
8.9
Related Resources for Plan Management
Part III Operate and Maintain
9
Incidents
9.1
Introduction to Incident Lifecycle Management
9.2
Roles for Incident Management
9.3
Actions for Incident Management
9.3.1
Actions for Incidents
9.3.2
Actions for Service Requests
9.3.3
Actions for Incidents Knowledge Base
9.4
Location of Incident and Service Request Information in the User Interface
9.5
Incidents
9.5.1
About Incident Severity Badges
9.6
Message Center
9.6.1
Incidents Dashboards in the Message Center
9.7
Annotations
9.7.1
About Annotation Views
9.8
Incidents Knowledge Base
9.9
Annotations in the Incidents Knowledge Base
9.10
Incident Lifecycle Management
9.10.1
Methods of Incident Management
9.10.2
Viewing Unresolved Incidents
9.10.3
Viewing Incident Details
9.10.4
Assigning an Incident
9.10.5
Acknowledging Incidents
9.10.6
Adding an Annotation
9.10.7
Displaying Annotations
9.10.8
Viewing Comments
9.10.9
Taking Action on a Incident
9.10.10
Maintenance Mode
9.10.11
Marking an Incident Repaired
9.10.12
Closing an Incident
9.11
Oracle Services and Service Requests
9.11.1
Requirements for Oracle Services
9.11.2
Viewing Contract and Warranty Information
9.11.3
Viewing Service Requests
9.11.4
Filing a Service Request
9.11.5
Automated Service Requests
9.12
Related Resources for Incident Management
10
Reports
10.1
Introduction to Reports
10.2
Roles for Reports
10.3
Actions for Reports
10.3.1
Managing Report Templates
10.3.1.1
Generating a Report from a Report Template
10.3.1.2
Editing a Report Template
10.3.1.3
Deleting a Report Template
10.3.2
Viewing and Exporting Report Results
10.3.2.1
Viewing the Report Result
10.3.2.2
Saving the Report Result
10.4
Location of Report Information in the User Interface
10.5
Creating a Firmware Report
10.6
Creating an Operating System Report
10.6.1
Update Compliance Reports
10.6.2
Linux and Oracle Solaris OS Update Reports
10.6.3
Creating a Change History Report
10.6.4
Creating a Baseline Analysis Report
10.6.5
Creating a Profile Analysis Report
10.6.6
Creating a Recommended Software Configuration Report
10.6.7
Creating an Oracle Solaris Update Compliance Report
10.6.8
Creating an Incident Compliance Report
10.6.8.1
Incident Compliance Report for Oracle Solaris or Linux
10.6.8.2
Creating an Incident Compliance Report for Microsoft Windows
10.6.9
Creating a Host Compliance Report
10.6.9.1
Host Compliance Report for Oracle Solaris or Linux
10.6.9.2
Creating Host Compliance Report for Microsoft Windows
10.6.10
Creating a Common Vulnerability and Exposure (CVE) Report
10.6.11
Creating a System Catalog Report
10.7
Creating Additional Operating System Reports
10.7.1
Creating a Distribution Update Report
10.7.2
Creating a Service Pack Compliance Report
10.7.3
Creating a Package Compliance Report
10.8
Creating Incident Reports
10.9
Creating System Information Reports
10.10
Creating Exalogic Reports
10.11
Related Resources for Reports
11
Hardware
11.1
Introduction to Managing Hardware Assets
11.1.1
Configuring Hardware Assets
11.1.2
Monitoring Hardware Assets
11.1.3
Maintaining Hardware Assets
11.2
Roles for Hardware Management
11.3
Actions for Hardware Management
11.4
Location of Hardware Information in the User Interface
11.5
Profiles for Hardware Management
11.5.1
Hardware Resource Profiles
11.5.2
Firmware Provisioning Profiles
11.6
Configuring the Service Processor
11.6.1
Creating a Service Processor Configuration Profile and Plan
11.6.2
Creating a BIOS Configuration Profile and Plan
11.6.3
Creating a Snapshot of a Service Processor Configuration
11.6.4
Applying a Snapshot of a Server Processor Configuration
11.7
Configuring a RAID Controller
11.8
Configuring a Dynamic System Domain
11.9
Configuring a Rack and Placing Components
11.10
Hardware Monitoring
11.10.1
Hardware Status
11.10.2
Groups of Hardware Assets
11.10.3
Connectivity Status
11.10.4
Service Processor Details
11.10.5
RAID Controller Details
11.10.6
Sun ZFS Storage Appliance Details
11.10.7
Server Details
11.10.8
Chassis Details
11.10.9
M-Series Details
11.10.10
Switch Details
11.10.11
Rack Details
11.10.12
PDU Details
11.10.13
Oracle Solaris Cluster Details
11.10.14
Oracle Exalogic Details
11.11
Monitoring Power Utilization
11.11.1
Energy Tab
11.11.2
Charts Tab
11.12
Maintaining Hardware Assets
11.12.1
Setting and Changing the Power Policy
11.12.2
Replacing a Failed Power Distribution Unit in a Rack
11.12.3
Installing and Upgrading Oracle Solaris Cluster
11.13
Firmware Provisioning
11.13.1
Firmware Profiles
11.13.2
Firmware Compliance Reports
11.13.3
Updating Firmware
11.14
Related Resources for Hardware Management
12
Operating Systems
12.1
Introduction to Operating Systems
12.2
Roles for Operating Systems
12.3
Actions for Operating Systems
12.4
Location of Operating System Information in the User Interface
12.5
Viewing Operating Systems
12.6
Operating System Profiles
12.7
Using Agent Management for Operating Systems
12.8
Monitoring Operating Systems
12.9
Using Analytics
12.9.1
Displaying Analytics Information
12.9.2
Displaying the Analytics Summary
12.9.3
Displaying the Processes View
12.9.4
Displaying the Services View
12.9.5
Displaying Thresholds
12.9.6
Displaying Historical Data
12.9.7
Displaying Metrics
12.9.8
Displaying and Creating Charts
12.9.9
Displaying Virtualization Analytics
12.9.10
Customizing the Analytics View
12.10
Provisioning Operating Systems
12.10.1
About Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP)
12.10.2
About WAN Boot
12.10.2.1
Requirements for a WAN Boot Connection
12.10.2.2
Checking Your Client OBP for WAN Boot Support
12.10.2.3
Setting Up a WAN Boot Connection
12.10.2.4
Disabling and Enabling WAN Boot
12.10.2.5
Adding or Re-Aliasing a Device for WAN Boot
12.10.3
Importing Images
12.10.4
Overview of OS Provisioning Profiles
12.10.4.1
Specifying Common Linux Parameters
12.10.4.2
About Oracle Solaris or Linux OS Provisioning Profiles
12.10.4.3
NVRAMRC File
12.10.4.4
About Oracle VM Server for SPARC OS Provisioning Profile
12.10.4.5
About JumpStart Enterprise Toolkit (JET) for Oracle Solaris
12.10.5
About Provisioning Plans
12.10.6
About Deployment Plans That Provision an Operating System
12.10.7
Provisioning Linux and Oracle Solaris 8, 9, and 10
12.10.8
Provisioning Oracle Solaris 11
12.10.8.1
Oracle Solaris 11 Provisioning Profiles
12.10.8.2
Steps for Oracle Solaris 11 Provisioning Plan
12.10.8.3
Defining Network Interface Names for Oracle Solaris 11
12.10.9
Selecting an Alternate Network Interface for Provisioning Logical Domains
12.11
Overview of Oracle Solaris Boot Environments
12.11.1
Understanding the Differences Between Oracle Solaris 11 and Oracle Solaris 10 Boot Environments
12.11.2
Monitoring Boot Environments
12.11.3
Viewing Boot Environments
12.11.4
Managing Boot Environments
12.11.4.1
Activating and Reboot a Boot Environment
12.11.4.2
Deleting a Boot Environment
12.12
Overview of Oracle Solaris 11 Boot Environments
12.12.1
Displaying Oracle Solaris 11 Boot Environment Details
12.12.1.1
Displaying Total ZPools Utilization for Oracle Solaris 11 Boot Environments
12.12.1.2
Displaying Oracle Solaris 11 Boot Environments
12.12.1.3
Displaying Snapshots for Oracle Solaris 11 Boot Environments
12.12.1.4
Displaying File Systems for Oracle Solaris 11 Boot Environments
12.12.1.5
Displaying Associated Zone Boot Environments
12.12.2
About Boot Environment Profiles and Plans for Oracle Solaris 11
12.12.3
Creating an Oracle Solaris 11 Boot Environment
12.13
Overview of Oracle Solaris 10 Boot Environments
12.13.1
Requirements for Oracle Solaris 10 Live Upgrade and Oracle Solaris Zones
12.13.2
Displaying Boot Environment Details for Oracle Solaris 10
12.13.2.1
Displaying Total ZPools Utilization for Oracle Solaris 10 and Earlier Boot Environments
12.13.2.2
Displaying Boot Environments for Oracle Solaris 10 and Earlier
12.13.2.3
Displaying File Systems for Oracle Solaris 10 and Earlier Boot Environments
12.13.3
About Boot Environment Profiles and Plans for Oracle Solaris 10 and Earlier
12.13.3.1
Determining Your Boot Environment Policy
12.13.3.2
Determining Your Live Upgrade Feature Requirements and Options
12.13.3.3
Overview of Boot Environments Profiles and Plans
12.13.4
Creating an Oracle Solaris 10 Boot Environment
12.13.4.1
Defining Deployment Options for Oracle Solaris 10
12.13.4.2
Creating an Oracle Solaris 10 Boot Environment From a Deployment Plan
12.13.4.3
Creating an Oracle Solaris 10 Boot Environment from an Operational Plan
12.13.4.4
Creating an Update Profile for Oracle Solaris 10 Boot Environment
12.13.4.5
Creating an Oracle Solaris 10 Boot Environment From an Update Profile
12.13.4.6
Creating an Oracle Solaris 10 Boot Environment With an OS Update Job
12.13.5
Synchronizing Oracle Solaris 10 Boot Environments
12.13.6
Activating a Boot Environment
12.14
Related Resources
13
Operating System Updates
13.1
Introduction to Operating System Updates
13.1.1
Requirements for Updating Operating Systems
13.1.2
Methods of Running an Update Job
13.1.3
Options Available When Running an Update Job
13.2
Roles for Operating System Updates
13.3
Actions for Operating System Updates
13.4
Location of Operating System Updates in the User Interface
13.5
Using System Catalogs
13.5.1
Viewing and Modifying a Catalog
13.5.2
Comparing System Catalogs
13.6
About Operating System Update Reports
13.7
Creating Update Policies
13.8
Creating Update Profiles
13.9
Updating Oracle Solaris 11 Operating Systems
13.9.1
Updating Oracle Solaris 11
13.9.1.1
About Oracle Solaris 11 Update Deployment Plan
13.10
Updating Oracle Solaris 8, 9, and 10 and Linux Operating Systems
13.10.1
Updating an Operating System From a Deployment Plan
13.10.1.1
About Operating System Update Jobs
13.10.1.2
Updating an Operating System by Modifying a System Catalog
13.10.1.3
Updating an Operating System From an Operating System Report Result
13.10.1.4
Using a System Catalog
13.11
Updating an Oracle Solaris Boot Environment
13.11.1
Updating a Boot Environment Using an Update Job
13.12
Updating Microsoft Windows Operating Systems
13.12.1
About Windows OS Update Jobs
13.12.2
Modify the Registry
13.12.3
Configure Oracle Enterprise Manager Ops Center for Updating the Windows Operating System
13.12.4
Creating an Update Job for the Windows Operating System
13.13
Related Resources
Part IV Virtualize and Cloud Management
14
Oracle Solaris Zones
14.1
Introduction to Oracle Solaris Zones
14.1.1
Global and Non-global Zones
14.1.2
Types of Non-Global Zones
14.2
Roles for Zone Management
14.3
Zone Management Functions
14.4
Preparing Your Global Zone
14.4.1
Associating Storage Libraries
14.4.2
Managing Global Zone Networks
14.4.3
Creating IPMP Groups
14.4.4
Creating Link Aggregation
14.4.5
Modifying and Detaching a Network from the Global Zone
14.5
Discovering and Managing Existing Zones
14.5.1
Deleting or Unmanaging a Global Zone
14.5.2
Unmanaged Zone Storage Information
14.6
Outline of Zone Creation
14.7
Determining Zone Requirements
14.7.1
Requirements for Zones on Oracle Solaris 10 OS
14.7.2
Requirements for Zones on Oracle Solaris 11 OS
14.8
Zone Configuration Parameters
14.9
Creating a Zone Profile
14.10
Creating and Deploying Zone Plans
14.10.1
Zpool and File System of Zones
14.10.2
Modify Zone Configuration
14.11
Managing Zones
14.11.1
Replicating Zones
14.11.2
Adding Storage to Zones
14.11.3
Moving Zone Storage
14.11.4
Adding File Systems to Zones
14.11.5
Connect and Disconnect Networks
14.11.6
Automatic Recovery
14.12
Migrating Zones
14.12.1
Migrating a Physical Oracle Solaris System into a Zone
14.12.2
Migrating Zones to a Different Machine
14.12.3
Script to Migrate a Zone With Dependencies
14.12.4
Script Requirements
14.13
Recovering Zones
14.14
Zones Server Pool
14.15
Updating Zones
14.15.1
Install Packages and Patches on Zones
14.15.2
Configure patchadd and pkgadd Commands
14.15.3
Editing the .uce.rc File
14.15.4
Updating a Global Zone
14.15.5
Updating a Non-Global Zones
14.15.6
Zone Parallel Patching
14.16
Related Zone Operations
14.17
Related Resources
15
Oracle VM Server for SPARC
15.1
Introduction to Oracle VM Server for SPARC
15.2
Roles for Managing Oracle VM Server for SPARC
15.3
Available Management Features
15.4
Prerequisites for Provisioning Oracle VM Server for SPARC
15.4.1
Operating System
15.4.2
Hardware and Firmware
15.5
Recommended Minimum Configuration
15.5.1
CPU Threads
15.5.2
Crypto Units
15.5.3
RAM
15.6
Creating an OS Provisioning Profile
15.6.1
Oracle VM Server for SPARC Parameters
15.6.2
To Create an Oracle VM Server for SPARC Provisioning Profile
15.6.3
Create Link Aggregation in Oracle VM Server for SPARC
15.6.4
Create and Apply Deployment Plan for Oracle VM Server for SPARC
15.7
Installing Oracle VM Server for SPARC
15.7.1
Selection of Oracle VM Server Version
15.7.2
Important Notes for Installation
15.7.3
Manual Net Boot Initiation
15.7.4
Additional Configurations
15.8
Oracle VM Server for SPARC Management
15.8.1
Edit Configuration and Tags
15.8.2
Associate Storage Libraries
15.8.3
Attaching Networks
15.8.4
Reboot Oracle VM Server
15.8.5
Performance Management
15.9
Server Pools
15.10
About Logical Domains
15.11
Creating a Logical Domain Profile
15.12
Creating and Deploying a Logical Domain Plan
15.12.1
Applying Logical Domain Deployment Plan
15.12.2
OS Provisioning on Logical Domains
15.12.3
Complex Plan
15.13
Management of Logical Domains
15.13.1
Edit Logical Domain Configuration
15.13.2
Shut Down a Logical Domain
15.13.3
Starting a Logical Domain
15.13.4
Add Storage to Logical Domain
15.13.5
Managing Logical Domain Networks
15.13.6
Migrate Logical Domains
15.13.6.1
Setting User Accounts for Migration
15.13.6.2
Migrating a Logical Domain
15.13.6.3
Migrating Multiple Logical Domains
15.13.7
Automatic Recovery of Logical Domains
15.13.8
Recovering Logical Domains
15.13.9
Delete a Logical Domain
15.13.10
Connect to Logical Domain Console
15.14
Manage Existing Oracle VM Server for SPARC Environments
15.15
Related Resources
16
Oracle VM Server for x86
16.1
Introduction to Oracle VM Server for x86
16.2
Roles for Oracle VM Server for x86 Management
16.3
Integration of Oracle VM Server for x86 with Oracle Enterprise Manager Ops Center
16.4
Installing Oracle VM Manager
16.5
Discovering Oracle VM Manager
16.6
Discover Oracle VM Servers
16.6.1
Discovery Profile for Oracle VM Server
16.6.2
Discovering Oracle VM Servers Using SSH
16.7
Installing Oracle VM Servers
16.7.1
Creating OS Provisioning Profile for Oracle VM Server
16.7.2
Applying Deployment Plan for Oracle VM Server
16.8
Administration of Oracle VM Manager
16.8.1
Manage Ownership of Oracle VM Servers
16.8.2
Discover Storage Resources
16.8.3
Manage Storage Resources
16.8.4
Manage Networks
16.8.5
Attaching Networks
16.9
Manage Oracle VM Servers
16.9.1
Edit Oracle VM Server Information
16.9.2
Editing IPMI Configuration
16.9.3
Placing Oracle VM Server in Maintenance Mode
16.9.4
Updating Oracle VM Server
16.10
Create Server Pool
16.10.1
Server Pool Policies
16.10.2
Creating Oracle VM Server for x86 Server Pools
16.11
Create Virtual Machines
16.11.1
Virtualization Types
16.11.2
Creating Virtual Machine Profile
16.11.3
Deploying Virtual Machine Plan
16.11.4
Provisioning OS on Virtual Machines
16.12
Manage Virtual Machines
16.12.1
Edit Boot Order
16.12.2
Automatic Recovery
16.13
Related Resources
17
Server Pools
17.1
Introduction to Server Pools
17.2
Roles for Server Pool Management
17.3
Server Pool Policies
17.3.1
Placement Policy
17.3.2
Minimize Power Consumption Policy
17.3.3
Automatic Load Balancing Policy
17.4
Automatic Recovery
17.5
Server Pool Libraries
17.6
Server Pool Networks
17.7
Oracle VM Server for SPARC Server Pool
17.7.1
Server Pool Policies
17.7.2
Automatic Recovery
17.7.3
Creating an Oracle VM Server for SPARC Server Pool
17.8
Oracle Solaris Zones Server Pool
17.8.1
IP Stack in Server Pool
17.8.2
Server Pool Policies
17.8.3
Creating a Zones Server Pool
17.9
Oracle VM Server for x86 Server Pool
17.9.1
Server Pool Policies
17.9.2
Creating an Oracle VM Server for x86 Server Pools
17.10
Manage Server Pools
17.10.1
Editing Server Pool Parameters
17.10.2
Adding Virtualization Hosts
17.10.3
Associating Network Domains
17.10.4
Attaching Networks
17.10.5
Associating Libraries
17.10.6
Creating Guests
17.10.7
Migrating Multiple Guests
17.10.8
Migrating Zones
17.10.9
Migrating Logical Domains
17.10.10
Migrating Virtual Machines
17.10.11
Balancing Resources
17.10.12
Deleting Server Pool
17.11
Related Resources
18
Virtual Datacenters
18.1
Introduction to Cloud Management
18.2
Oracle Engineered Systems
18.3
Overview of Virtual Datacenter
18.4
Roles for Managing Virtual Datacenter
18.4.1
Required User Role
18.5
Actions Available in vDC Management
18.6
Virtual Datacenter Creation
18.6.1
Server Pool Setup
18.6.2
Storage Setup
18.6.3
Network Setup
18.6.4
CPU Oversubscription
18.6.5
Creating a Virtual Datacenter
18.7
vDC Management
18.7.1
Update vDC Configuration
18.7.2
Resource Management
18.7.3
Delete vDC
18.8
Create and Manage Cloud Users
18.8.1
Adding and Removing Cloud Users to an Account
18.8.2
Manage Cloud User Roles
18.9
Account Creation
18.10
Creating an Account
18.11
Account Management
18.11.1
Update Account Configuration
18.11.2
Account Resource Management
18.11.3
Maintaining OS Images
18.11.4
Delete an Account
18.12
Create and Manage vServer Types
18.12.1
Creating a vServer Type
18.12.2
Update vServer Types
18.12.3
Delete vServer Type
18.13
Overview of Cloud Users
18.14
Roles for Cloud User Tasks
18.15
Actions Available for a Cloud User
18.16
View Account Quotas and Virtual Resources
18.17
Creating and Managing vServers
18.17.1
Before You Begin
18.17.2
Creating vServers
18.17.3
Managing vServers
18.18
Creating vNets
18.18.1
Creating a Private vNet
18.19
Managing vNets
18.20
Managing Server Templates
18.20.1
Uploading Server Templates
18.20.2
Creating Server Templates
18.20.3
Server Template Management
18.21
Volume Creation
18.21.1
Creating Volumes
18.21.2
Volume Management
18.22
Creating Snapshots
18.22.1
Snapshot Management
18.23
Creating Distribution Groups
18.23.1
Distribution Group Management
18.24
Related Resources
Part V Command Line Interface
19
Command Line Interface
19.1
CLI Features
19.1.1
Asset Discovery, Management, and Grouping
19.1.2
Operating System Provisioning and Patching
19.1.3
Firmware Provisioning
19.1.4
Administration
19.2
Starting the CLI
19.2.1
Invoking the Command Line Interface
19.2.2
Connecting From the Enterprise Controller
19.2.3
Connecting From a Remote System
19.2.4
Using the CLI
19.2.5
Defining User Variables
19.2.6
Using the CLI One-Liner
19.3
General Commands
19.3.1
Checking Connectivity
19.3.2
Displaying User Configuration
19.3.3
Setting the User Environment
19.3.4
Recording Console Input and Output
19.3.5
Using a Source File
19.3.6
Viewing the Version
19.3.7
Waiting for a Job to Complete
19.3.8
Viewing Help
19.3.9
Reviewing Commands
19.3.10
Displaying a Man Page
19.3.11
Ending a Mode
19.3.12
Disconnecting from Oracle Enterprise Manager Ops Center
19.3.13
Exiting the CLI
19.4
Universal Output Filters
19.5
Command Scripts
19.6
Mode Commands
19.6.1
Controllers
19.6.1.1
Viewing Controllers
19.6.1.2
Evacuating Assets From a Failed Proxy Controller
19.6.2
Credentials
19.6.2.1
Viewing Credentials
19.6.2.2
Modifying Credential Details
19.6.3
Deploy-Setup
19.6.3.1
Starting Deploy-Setup Mode
19.6.3.2
Selecting a Deployment Plan
19.6.3.3
Selecting a Target Asset
19.6.4
Deploy
19.6.4.1
Viewing the Plan
19.6.4.2
Setting the Attributes of a Deployment Plan
19.6.4.3
Adding Attributes to a Deployment Plan
19.6.4.4
Testing a Deployment Plan
19.6.4.5
Applying a Deployment Plan
19.6.5
Discover
19.6.5.1
Starting Discover Mode
19.6.5.2
Creating a Discovery Job
19.6.5.3
Discovering an OS
19.6.5.4
Discovering an ILOM Service Processor
19.6.5.5
Discovering an ALOM Service Processor
19.6.5.6
Viewing Discovery Profiles
19.6.5.7
Viewing Discovery Ranges
19.6.5.8
Viewing Driver Credentials
19.6.5.9
Viewing Discovery Profile Credentials
19.6.5.10
Viewing Discovery Ranges
19.6.5.11
Viewing Networks
19.6.5.12
Executing Discovery Profiles
19.6.6
FWImage
19.6.6.1
Starting Fwimage Mode
19.6.6.2
Viewing Firmware Images
19.6.6.3
Creating a Firmware Image
19.6.6.4
Updating a Firmware Image
19.6.6.5
Deleting a Firmware Image
19.6.7
FWProfile
19.6.7.1
Starting FW Profile Mode
19.6.7.2
Viewing Firmware Profiles
19.6.7.3
Checking the Status of a Firmware Profile
19.6.7.4
Creating a Firmware Profile
19.6.7.5
Updating a Firmware Profile
19.6.7.6
Deleting a Firmware Profile
19.6.8
Gear
19.6.8.1
Starting Gear Mode
19.6.8.2
Viewing Assets
19.6.8.3
Updating Asset Information
19.6.8.4
Viewing Jobs Associated With Assets
19.6.8.5
Managing an Asset
19.6.8.6
Unmanaging an Asset
19.6.8.7
Setting the Maintenance Mode of an Asset
19.6.8.8
Deleting an Asset
19.6.8.9
Reinstalling an Agent Controller on an Operating System
19.6.8.10
Rebooting an Operating System
19.6.8.11
Updating Firmware
19.6.8.12
Checking Firmware Compliance
19.6.8.13
Provisioning an OS
19.6.8.14
Changing Locator Lights
19.6.8.15
Enabling or Disabling Notifications
19.6.8.16
Powering Off a Server or Chassis
19.6.8.17
Powering On a Server or Chassis
19.6.8.18
Resetting a Server or Chassis
19.6.8.19
Refreshing a Server
19.6.9
Groups
19.6.9.1
Starting Groups Mode
19.6.9.2
Viewing Groups
19.6.9.3
Viewing Members of a Group
19.6.9.4
Viewing Group Memberships
19.6.9.5
Creating a Group
19.6.9.6
Updating Group Attributes
19.6.9.7
Adding an Asset To a Group
19.6.9.8
Removing an Asset From a Group
19.6.9.9
Moving an Asset From One Group To Another Group
19.6.9.10
Deleting a Group
19.6.9.11
Powering On the Assets in a Group
19.6.9.12
Powering Off the Assets in a Group
19.6.9.13
Resetting Servers in a Group
19.6.10
Incidents
19.6.10.1
Starting Incidents Mode
19.6.10.2
Viewing Incidents
19.6.10.3
Viewing Incident Details
19.6.10.4
Viewing Alerts Associated with Incidents
19.6.10.5
Acknowledging an Incident
19.6.10.6
Adding an Annotation to One or More Incidents
19.6.10.7
Assigning Incidents
19.6.10.8
Closing Incident
19.6.11
Jobs
19.6.11.1
Starting Jobs Mode
19.6.11.2
Viewing Jobs
19.6.11.3
Starting a Job
19.6.11.4
Repeating a Job on Failed Targets
19.6.11.5
Deleting a Job
19.6.11.6
Stopping a Job
19.6.12
Notifications
19.6.12.1
Starting Notifications Mode
19.6.12.2
Viewing Notifications
19.6.12.3
Deleting a Notification
19.6.13
OSImage
19.6.13.1
Starting OS Image Mode
19.6.13.2
Viewing OS Images
19.6.13.3
Importing an OS Image
19.6.13.4
Deleting an OS Image
19.6.14
OSProfile
19.6.14.1
Starting OS Profile Mode
19.6.14.2
Viewing OS Profiles
19.6.14.3
Importing a JET Template
19.6.14.4
Importing an OS Profile
19.6.14.5
Exporting an OS Profile
19.6.14.6
Copying an OS Profile
19.6.14.7
Deleting an OS Profile
19.6.15
ServerPools
19.6.15.1
Starting Serverpools Mode
19.6.15.2
Viewing Server Pools
19.6.15.3
Viewing Members of a Server Pool
19.6.15.4
Removing a Member From a Server Pool
19.6.16
Stats
19.6.16.1
Starting Stats Mode
19.6.16.2
Viewing Statistics
19.6.17
Update
19.6.17.1
Starting Update Mode
19.6.17.2
Viewing OS Update Policies
19.6.17.3
Viewing OS Update Profiles
19.6.17.4
Viewing OS Distributions
19.6.17.5
Viewing Snapshots
19.6.17.6
Searching Inventory
19.6.17.7
Checking Inventory
19.6.17.8
Checking Connectivity to the Knowledge Base
19.6.17.9
Querying Job History
19.6.17.10
Querying Job Status
19.6.17.11
Uploading a Knowledge Base Bundle
19.6.17.12
Checking the Connection Mode
19.6.17.13
Changing to Connected Mode
19.6.17.14
Changing to Disconnected Mode
19.6.17.15
Modifying an OS Asset
19.6.17.16
Applying an Update Profile to an OS Asset
19.6.17.17
Creating a Historical Snapshot
19.6.17.18
Deleting a Snapshot
19.6.17.19
Creating a Profile
19.6.17.20
Creating a Profile From Inventory
19.6.17.21
Deleting a Profile
19.6.17.22
Adding a File to a Distribution
19.6.17.23
Uploading Local Software in Bulk From a Directory
19.6.17.24
Adding a Local Action
19.6.17.25
Adding a Local Category
19.6.17.26
Deleting a Component
19.6.17.27
Adding a Configuration File
19.6.17.28
Setting a Component File
19.6.17.29
Finding Nodes
19.6.18
User
19.6.18.1
Starting User Mode
19.6.18.2
Viewing Users
19.6.18.3
Viewing Role Types
19.6.18.4
Viewing User Roles
19.6.18.5
Adding a User to the Enterprise Controller
19.6.18.6
Granting Roles to a User
19.6.18.7
Replicating User Roles
19.6.18.8
Removing Roles From a User
19.6.18.9
Adding a Directory Server
19.6.18.10
Viewing Directory Servers
19.6.18.11
Viewing Remote Users
19.6.18.12
Synchronizing All Remote Users
19.6.18.13
Synchronizing a Single User
19.6.18.14
Removing a Directory Server
19.6.18.15
Deleting a User
19.6.19
Virtualization
19.6.19.1
Starting Virtualization Mode
19.6.19.2
Viewing Hosts
19.6.19.3
Viewing Guests
19.6.19.4
Migrating a Non-Global Zone
19.6.20
Finding the Equivalent Browser User Interface Actions For the Mode Commands
19.6.20.1
Controllers Mode
19.6.20.2
Credentials Mode
19.6.20.3
Deploy-Setup Mode
19.6.20.4
Deploy Mode
19.6.20.5
Discover Mode
19.6.20.6
FWImage Mode
19.6.20.7
FWProfile Mode
19.6.20.8
Gear Mode
19.6.20.9
Groups Mode
19.6.20.10
Incidents Mode
19.6.20.11
Jobs Mode
19.6.20.12
Notifications Mode
19.6.20.13
OSImage Mode
19.6.20.14
OSProfile Mode
19.6.20.15
ServerPools Mode
19.6.20.16
Update Mode
19.6.20.17
User Mode
19.6.20.18
Virtualization Mode
Part VI Engineered Systems
20
Oracle Engineered Systems
20.1
Introduction to Oracle Engineered Systems
20.1.1
Datacenter Management
20.1.1.1
Finding Assets
20.1.1.2
Creating a Discovery Profile
20.1.1.3
Adding Assets Using a Discovery Profile
20.1.1.4
Viewing the Asset Content Pane
20.1.1.5
Relayed Incidents
20.1.1.6
Relayed Service Requests
20.1.2
Baseline Check
20.2
Oracle Exalogic Elastic Cloud
20.2.1
Oracle Enterprise Manager Ops Center Configuration
20.2.2
Understanding User Roles
20.2.2.1
Exalogic System Admin Role
20.2.2.2
Cloud Administrator
20.2.2.3
Cloud User
20.2.3
Adding a User
20.2.4
Viewing the Exalogic System
20.2.4.1
Dashboard Tab
20.2.4.2
Details Tab
20.2.4.3
Controls Tab
20.2.4.4
Networks Tab
20.2.4.5
Incidents Tab
20.2.4.6
Permitted Actions in the Exalogic System View
20.2.5
Viewing the Exalogic System Rack
20.2.5.1
Photorealistic View of the Rack
20.2.5.2
Permitted Actions in Rack View
20.2.6
Creating and Viewing Reports
20.3
SPARC SuperCluster T4-4
20.3.1
SPARC SuperCluster Configuration
20.3.2
Understanding User Roles
20.3.3
Viewing the SPARC SuperCluster System
20.3.3.1
Dashboard Tab
20.3.3.2
Details Tab
20.3.3.3
Networks Tab
20.3.3.4
Incidents Tab
20.3.3.5
Permitted Actions in the SPARC SuperCluster System View
20.3.4
Viewing the SPARC SuperCluster System Rack
20.3.5
Photorealistic View of the SPARC SuperCluster System Rack
20.3.6
Viewing the Exadata Storage Server
20.3.7
Discovering a SPARC SuperCluster Component
20.3.8
Creating and Viewing Reports
20.4
Related Resources
Part VII Reference
A
Asset Attributes
A.1
Monitoring Attributes
A.2
Grouping Attributes
A.3
Time Zone Values
B
Oracle Solaris Cluster
B.1
Upgrading an Oracle Solaris Cluster
B.2
Cluster Profiles
B.2.1
Obtaining the Cluster Profiles and Scripts
B.2.2
Uploading the Cluster Profiles and Scripts
B.2.3
Importing Cluster Profiles and Scripts
B.2.4
Editing the Core Profile for Provisioning
C
Logs and Directories
C.1
Installation
C.2
General Events
C.3
High Availability
C.4
Software Updates
C.5
Agents
C.6
Local Database
C.7
Upgrade
C.8
Event Logs for Jobs
C.9
Controlling the Number of Common Agent Container Log Files
D
JumpStart Enterprise Toolkit
D.1
JumpStart Enterprise Toolkit Configuration File Location
D.2
SUNWjet Parameters
D.3
Downloading Additional JET Packages
E
Icons
E.1
Administration Icons
E.2
Badges
E.3
Boot Environment Icons
E.4
Connectivity Icons
E.5
Group Icons
E.6
Hardware Icons
E.7
Incident Icons
E.8
Job Icons
E.9
Kernel Icons
E.10
Library Icons
E.11
Message Center Icons
E.12
Monitoring Icons
E.13
Network Icons
E.14
Operating System Icons
E.15
Oracle VM Server Icons
E.16
Process Icons
E.17
Report Icons
E.18
SuperCluster Icons
E.19
Switch Icons
E.20
Universal Icons
E.21
Update Policy Icons
E.22
Update Profile Icons
E.23
vDC Icons
F
Oracle Enterprise Manager Ops Center API
F.1
List of Public APIs
F.2
Public API Access
F.2.1
JMX
F.2.2
WS-Management
F.2.3
Public API Access Through JMX Clients
F.2.4
Public API Access Through WS-Management
F.3
Virtualization Management Stack
F.3.1
Presentation Tier
F.3.2
Service Tier
F.3.3
Domain Model
G
Expression Query Language
G.1
Monitoring Attributes and Classes
G.1.1
Classes
G.1.2
AttributeType
G.2
Lexical Elements
G.3
Grammar
G.4
Semantics
G.5
Informal Examples
Glossary
Index
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