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Oracle® Enterprise Manager Cloud Control Advanced Installation and Configuration Guide
12c Release 2 (12.1.0.2)
Part Number E24089-21
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Title and Copyright Information
Preface
Intended Audience
Purpose of the Document
Documentation Accessibility
Related Documents
Conventions
Part I Getting Started
1
Procuring Software
Releases Available for Enterprise Manager Cloud Control
Procuring Enterprise Manager Cloud Control Software
How Do You Access the Software from DVD?
Accessing Software from DVD
Setting Mount Point for DVD
How Do You Procure the Software from Oracle Technology Network?
Downloading Software
Verifying File Size
Extracting Contents
Verifying Software Release Description
Verifying Platform Information
Procuring Oracle Management Agent Software
2
Understanding the Basics
Understanding Installation Basics
What Different Installation Modes Can You Use?
What Is Enterprise Manager Cloud Control Installation Wizard?
What Installation Types Are Offered by the Installation Wizard?
Create a New Enterprise Manager System
Upgrade an Existing Enterprise Manager System
Install Software Only
What Is Oracle Configuration Manager?
Manually Collecting and Uploading Configuration Information
Enabling Oracle Configuration Manager After Installing Enterprise Manager Cloud Control
What Are Software Updates?
What Is Auto Update?
How Does Auto Update Feature Work?
What Types of Software Updates Are Downloaded and Applied?
How Can You Download the Software Updates?
How Can You Identify What Patches Have Been Applied?
What is a Deployment Size?
What Is Add Host Target Wizard?
What Is Add Management Service Deployment Procedure?
What Ports Are Used for Installation?
What Default Ports Are Used?
How Can You Customize Ports?
What Precautions You Must Take While Customizing Port Numbers?
What Data Files Are Created While Configuring Oracle Management Repository?
How Do You Delete Data Files?
Understanding Oracle WebLogic Server Requirement
How Do I Verify Whether Oracle WebLogic Server Is Installed?
Is Oracle WebLogic Server Cluster Supported?
If Oracle WebLogic Server Already Exists, Is the Existing Domain Used?
When and Why Do You Need Oracle WebLogic Server Credentials?
When and Why Do You Need Node Manager Credentials?
How Do You Find Admin Server Port After Installing Enterprise Manager?
How Do You Verify Whether Admin Server Is Running?
How Do You Start Admin Server?
Understanding Installation Directories
What Is Oracle Inventory Directory?
What Is Oracle Middleware Home?
What Is Oracle Management Service Instance Base Location?
What Is Oracle Home?
What Is Agent Base Directory?
What is Agent Instance Directory?
What Is /TMP C:\Temp Directory Used For?
Understanding Configuration Assistants
What Are Configuration Assistants?
What Configuration Assistants Are Run by the Installation Wizard?
Configuration Assistants Run While Installing a New Enterprise Manager
Configuration Assistants Run While Upgrading an Existing Enterprise Manager
Configuration Assistants Run While Upgrading an Additional Oracle Management Service
What Do You Do When Configuration Assistants Fail?
Understanding Prerequisite Checks
What Prerequisite Checks Are Run by Default?
How Can You Run Prerequisite Checks in Standalone Mode?
Understanding Limitations of Enterprise Manager Cloud Control
Can You Access Unlicensed Components?
What Are the Limitations with DHCP-Enabled Machines?
Understanding Startup Scripts
Understanding Other Miscellaneous Concepts
What Is a Host List File?
What Scripts Are Run During the Installation Process?
Part II Installing Enterprise Manager System
3
Installing Enterprise Manager System in Silent Mode
Overview
Before You Begin
Prerequisites
Installation Procedure
Installing Enterprise Manager
Using Advanced Installer Options
Understanding the Limitations
Editing Response File for Installing Software
After You Install
4
Installing Enterprise Manager Software Now and Configuring Later
Overview
Before You Begin
Prerequisites
Installation Procedure
Installing in Graphical Mode
Installing Software
Running Root Script
Configure Software
Performing Post-Configuration Tasks
Installing in Silent Mode
Installing Software
Running Root Script
Configuring Software
Performing Post-Configuration Tasks
Part III Installing Additional Oracle Management Service
5
Installing Additional Oracle Management Service in Silent Mode
Part IV Installing Oracle Management Agent
6
Installing Oracle Management Agent in Silent Mode
Overview
Before You Begin
Prerequisites
Installation Procedure
Installing a Management Agent in Silent Mode
Installing Using AgentPull Script
Installing Using agentDeploy Script
Installing Using RPM File
Creating a Response File for Installing Using AgentPull Script
Creating a Response File for Installing Using agentDeploy Script
Creating a Response File for Installing Using an RPM File
Understanding the Options Supported by the AgentPull Script
Understanding the Options Supported by the agentDeploy Script
Understanding the Contents of the Downloaded Management Agent Software
Understanding the Contents of the Management Agent RPM File
After You Install
7
Cloning Oracle Management Agent
Overview
Before You Begin
Prerequisites
Cloning Procedure
Cloning in Graphical Mode
Supported Additional Parameters
Format of Host List File
Cloning in Silent Mode
Setting Environment Variables for Cloning Agent Using ZIP File
After You Clone
8
Installing Shared Agent
Overview
Before You Begin
Prerequisites
Installation Procedure
Installing in Graphical Mode
Supported Additional Parameters
Installing in Silent Mode
Creating a Response File
After You Install
9
Installing Oracle Management Agent Software Now and Configuring Later
Overview
Before You Begin
Prerequisites
Installation Procedure
Configuration Procedure
After You Install
Part V Advanced Installation and Configuration
10
Configuring Enterprise Manager for Firewalls
Firewall Configuration Considerations
Enabling ICMP Echo Requests on Firewalls
Overview of Enterprise Manager Components and Ports
Viewing a Summary of the Ports Assigned During Installation
Default Port Assignments for Enterprise Manager Components
Firewall Configurations for Enterprise Management Components
Firewalls Between Your Browser and the Enterprise Manager Console
Configuring the Management Agent on a Host Protected by a Firewall
Configuring the Management Agent to Use a Proxy Server
Configuring the Firewall to Allow Incoming Communication From the Management Service
Configuring the OMS on a Host Protected by a Firewall
Configuring the OMS to Use a Proxy Server to Communicate with Management Agents
Configuring the Firewall to Allow Incoming Management Data From the Management Agents
Enabling OMS to Access My Oracle Support
About the dontProxyfor Property
Firewalls Between the OMS and the Management Repository
Firewalls Between Enterprise Manager and a Managed Database Target
Firewalls Used with Multiple OMS Instances
Configuring Firewalls to Allow ICMP and UDP Traffic for Beacons
11
Sizing Your Enterprise Manager Deployment
Overview of Oracle Enterprise Manager Cloud Control Architecture
Enterprise Manager Cloud Control Sizing
Overview of Sizing Guidelines
Hardware Information
Sizing Specifications
Sizing for Upgraded Installs
Minimum Hardware Requirements
Network Topology Considerations
Software Configurations
Small Configuration
Medium Configuration
Large Configuration
Repository Tablespace Sizing
Additional Configurations
Large Concurrent UI Load
BI Publisher Configuration
Enterprise Manager Cloud Control Performance Methodology
Step 1: Choosing a Starting Platform Cloud Control Deployment
Step 2: Periodically Evaluating the Vital Signs of Your Site
Step 3: Using DBA and Enterprise Manager Tasks To Eliminate Bottlenecks
Offline Monthly Tasks
Step 4: Eliminating Bottlenecks Through Tuning
High CPU Utilization
Loader Vital Signs
Rollup Vital Signs
Rollup Process
Job, Notification, and Alert Vital Signs
I/O Vital Signs
About the Oracle Enterprise Manager Performance Page
Determining the Optimum Number of Middle Tier OMS Servers
Step 5: Extrapolating Linearly Into the Future for Sizing Requirements
Using Returning Query Safeguards to Improve Performance
Overview of Repository and Sizing Requirements for Fusion Middleware Monitoring
ADP Monitoring
JVMD Monitoring
12
Installing ADP with Advanced Installation Options
Application Dependency and Performance Architecture
Before you Begin
Prerequisites
Installation Procedure
Deploying ADP Manager on a Previously Created Managed Server
Deploying ADP Manager on an OMS Host
Deploying ADP Manager on a Separate Host from OMS (Remote Deployment)
Deploying ADP Agents (Remote Deployment)
Performing Postinstallation Tasks
Configuring Oracle SOA Suite for Secure Connectivity
Configuring Oracle WebLogic Server or Oracle WebLogic Portal (WLP) for Secure Connectivity
Importing a Certificate into the Manager's Keystore
Configuring the ADP Agent When WebLogic Is Installed As a Windows Service
After You Install
13
Installing JVMD with Advanced Install Options
JVMD Architecture
Before you Begin
Prerequisites
Installation Procedure
Deploying JVMD Manager
Deploying JVMD Manager on an OMS Host
Deploying JVMD Manager on a Separate Host from OMS (Remote Deployment)
Deploying JVMD Manager Manually
Redeploying JVMD Manager
Deploying JVMD Agents
Deploying JVMD Agents Using Enterprise Manager Cloud Control
Downloading and Deploying JVMD Agents
Redeploying JVMD Agents on WebLogic Servers
Deploying JVMD Database Agent
Connecting JVMD Agent to the JVMD Manager Secure Port
After You Install
14
Integrating BI Publisher with Enterprise Manager
Overview
Limitations
Downloading Oracle BI Publisher
BI Publisher Installation and Integration with Enterprise Manager 12c
Enterprise Manager and BI Publisher Inventory
Installing Enterprise Manager and Required Infrastructure
Installing BI EE Using Software-only Install
Integrating BI Publisher with Enterprise Manager using the configureBIP Script
Verifying Integration of BI Publisher with Enterprise Manager
Allowing Access to BI Publisher for Enterprise Manager Administrators
Enterprise Manager Authentication Security Model
BI Publisher security model
BI Publisher Permissions
BI Publisher OPSS Application Roles
Authenticating and limiting access BI Publisher features
Limiting access to BI Publisher features
Granting BI Publisher OPSS Application Roles to Enterprise Manager Administrators in Repository-Based Authentication Mode Using wlst
Propagation Time for Changes to OPSS
Allowing Access to BI Publisher for Enterprise Manager Administrators in an underlying LDAP Authentication security model environment
Mapping LDAP Groups to BI Publisher OPSS Application Roles
Configuring BI Publisher with a Custom Trust Store
BI Publisher Administration
Post-Upgrade Steps to take after upgrading to BI Publisher to 11.1.1.6.0
EMBIP* Roles: Granting Access to Folders and Catalog Objects
Access to Enterprise Manager Repository
Troubleshooting
Rerunning configureBIP
BI Publisher Log File Locations
configureBIP Log Files
Enterprise Manager BI Publisher Tree and EM CLI Log File Output
BI Publisher Runtime
Additional Troubleshooting
Redeploying All Enterprise Manager-Supplied BI Publisher Reports
Managing Enterprise Manager - BI Publisher Connection Credentials
Managing the BI Publisher Server
Configuring BI Publisher behind a Load-Balancer
Part VI Deinstallation
15
Deinstalling Enterprise Manager (Single and Multi-OMS Environments)
Prerequisites
Deinstallation Procedure
Deinstalling in Graphical Mode
Deinstalling in Silent Mode
After You Deinstall
16
Deinstalling Oracle Management Agent
Prerequisites
Deinstallation Procedure
Deinstalling Oracle Management Agent in Graphical Mode
Deinstalling Oracle Management Agent in Silent Mode
Deinstaling in Slient Mode Using the Installer
Deinstalling in Silent Mode Using AgentDeinstall.pl Script
Deinstalling Shared Agent
Deinstalling Oracle Management Agent Installed Using an RPM File
After You Deinstall
17
Deinstalling ADP and JVMD
Deinstallation Procedure for ADP
Deinstalling ADP Manager
Deinstalling ADP Agents
Deinstallation Procedure for JVMD
Deinstalling JVMD Managers
Deinstalling JVMD Agents
18
Removing Standby Oracle Management Services
Removing Additional Standby OMS Instances
Removing the First Standby OMS
Part VII Appendixes
A
Understanding the Enterprise Manager Directory Structure
Understanding the Enterprise Manager Directories Installed with Oracle Enterprise Manager Cloud Control 12c
About the Oracle Management Service Home Directory
About the Oracle Management Agent Home (AGENT_HOME) Directory
About Business Intelligence Publisher Home Directory
Summary of the Important Directories in the Oracle Management Service Home
Understanding the Enterprise Manager Directories Installed with Management Service
Understanding the Enterprise Manager Directories Installed with Management Agent
Summary of the Important Directories in the Oracle Management Agent Home
Understanding the Oracle Management Agent Directory Structure in Windows
Identifying the Agent Instance Home When Using the emctl Command
B
Installation and Configuration Log Files
Enterprise Manager Cloud Control Installation Logs
Installation Logs
Configuration Logs
General Configuration Logs
Repository Configuration Logs
Secure Logs
Oracle Management Service Logs
Add Host Log Files
Initialization Logs
Application Prerequisite Logs
System Prerequisite Logs
Agent Installation Logs
Other Add Host Logs
C
Redirecting Oracle Management Agent to Another Oracle Management Service
Prerequisites
Procedure
D
Using RepManager Utility
Overview
Supported Actions and Commands
E
Collecting OCM Data Using Oracle Harvester
Oracle Harvester
Supported Targets in Oracle Harvester
Configuration Data Not Available in My Oracle Support
Oracle Configuration Manager
Additional Information
Troubleshooting Configuration Data Collection Tools
Oracle Harvester Collection Fails If the state/upload/external Directory Is Missing
Oracle Configuration Manager Is Not Running
Configuration Data Not Available in My Oracle Support
F
Enabling Enterprise Manager Accessibility Features
Enabling Enterprise Manager Accessibility Mode
Setting uix-config.xml Flag
Configuring web.xml File
Verifying That Screen Reader Support Is Enabled
G
Configuring Targets for Failover in Active/Passive Environments
Target Relocation in Active/Passive Environments
Installation and Configuration
Prerequisites
Configuration Steps
Discovering Targets
Deploying Plug-ins
Failover Procedure
Failback Procedure
EM CLI relocate_targets Parameters
Relocation Script
Relocation Script Example
H
Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Configuration Assistant Failures
Plug-ins Prerequisites Check Configuration Assistant
Repository Configuration Assistant
Repository Out Of Box Configuration Assistant
MDS Schema Configuration Assistant
OMS Configuration Assistant
Plug-ins Deployment and Configuration Configuration Assistant
Start Oracle Management Service Configuration Assistant
Plugins Inventory Migration Configuration Assistant
Oracle Configuration Manager Repeater Configuration Assistant
OCM Configuration for OMS Configuration Assistant
Agent Configuration Assistant
Agent Upgrade Configuration Assistant
Repository Upgrade Configuration Assistant
Stopping APM Engines Configuration Assistant
Stop Admin Server Configuration Assistant
Troubleshooting ADP and JVMD Failures
ADP Manager Name Conflict
Failure to Deploy ADP Agent On a Target
SSL Handshake Failure Agent Deployment Errors
Copying ADP Agent Zip or Javadiagnosticagent Ear Step Failure
Troubleshooting Package-Related Issues
Troubleshooting Deinstallation Failures
Index
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