Application Management Pack for Oracle Utilities Network Management System

Release Notes

Release 13.2.1.0.0

Part number E84891-01

February 2017

Documentation build: 2.13.2017 15:2:25 [NMSOEM_1487016145000]

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Preface

Related Documentation and Resources

The Help menu provides links to Enterprise Manager Help, Oracle Online Documentation, Oracle Online Forums, and the Oracle Technology Network (OTN), where the complete documentation for Oracle Enterprise Manager 13c is available.

This document and other Application Management Pack for Oracle Utilities Network Management System-specific documentation are available on the Oracle Utilities Information Portal Documentation page (http://docs.oracle.com/cd/E72219_01/documentation.html).

Note: Oracle Utilities Network Management System documentation is also available on the Oracle Utilities Information Portal Documentation page.

Additional information on Oracle Enterprise Manager-specific features and functionality relating to this product is available in the Enterprise Manager Cloud Control Documentation (http://docs.oracle.com/en/enterprise-manager/).

Note: The documentation that accompanies this product is subject to revision and updating. Additional information that may relate to the functionality and features in this product may be found on My Oracle Support (MOS) at https://support.oracle.com (sign-in required). To find all articles relating to this product, enter the search term "Application Management Pack for Oracle Utilities Network Management System".

New Features and Functionality

The following new features and functionality are available in this release of Application Management Pack for Oracle Utilities Network Management System. Please refer to the product installation and administration documentation for more information about these features.

Add NMS System Alarms

The NMS System Alarms will be displayed within the Incidents and Problems panel on the NMS Services Home page. All incidents can be viewed and managed from the OEM Incident Manager.

Broadcast Message to All Logged-In Users

The ability to broadcast a message to all currently logged-in NMS users. This can be useful to announce a planned time to take down an environment for a patch or upgrade or to indicate that the support team is aware of performance issues and is investigating.

View NMS Services Log Files

The ability for an NMS AMP user to be able to view the log files for the NMS Services.

Online Help for NMS AMP

The capability to launch Online Help for NMS AMP specific content. For the main pages, the help will be context sensitive. All other help will be found in the Network Management System Management folder under the Contents section of the OEM Online Help display.

Descriptions and Guidance on Command Arguments

Descriptions were added below text entry fields to give users more feedback on how the field should be filled out.

Known Issues

Next in This Section

- Known Issues: Application Management Pack for Oracle Utilities Network Management System

- Known Issues: Related Products

Known Issues: Application Management Pack for Oracle Utilities Network Management System

The following are known issues in this release of Application Management Pack for Oracle Utilities Network Management System.

Permissions on Agent Installation

Permission issues occur if the agent installation user does not have the proper privileges. It is recommended that the agent be deployed on a user that is a member of the same group as the nmsadmin user.

Known Issues: Related Products

The following are known issues in Oracle Utilities Network Management System (NMS) that impact this release of Application Management Pack for Oracle Utilities Network Management System.

Required Patches for NMS

- 2.3.0.0.1

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