1 Introduction to the Oracle Database Appliance Plug-in

The Oracle Database Appliance plug-in enables you to monitor Oracle Database Appliance targets using Oracle Enterprise Manager Cloud Control 13c (13.1.1.1.0).

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Oracle Database Appliance Plug-in Monitoring Features

The plug-in provides seamless integration with supported Oracle Database Appliance software so that you can receive information about any Oracle Database Appliance target.

Monitoring features include:

  • Monitoring of the Oracle Database Appliance as an Oracle Enterprise Manager target

  • Monitoring a dynamic group of Oracle Database Appliance systems using tags

  • Monitoring Oracle Database Appliance hardware and software components (Database, ILOM, HOST, virtual machines, Hypervisor, and ASM), as a group under an Oracle Database Appliance target.

Oracle Database Appliance Plug-in Target Discovery Features

The target discovery process is streamlined and simplified with the Oracle Database Appliance plug-in.

Features include:

  • Custom discovery process which collects credentials, discovers and validates configurations, and gives you the ability to group Oracle Database Appliance systems during discovery

  • Discovery process checks for updates and critical configuration requirements, and prevents discovered targets from being rediscovered

  • Credential validation and named credential support

  • Ability to apply a custom name to the Oracle Database Appliance target

Oracle Database Appliance Plug-in Supported Hardware and Software

The Oracle Database Appliance plug-in for Oracle Enterprise Manager is supported on these Oracle Database Appliance configurations.

  • Oracle Database Appliance hardware configurations from Oracle Database Appliance V1 through X5-2

  • Oracle Appliance Manager software versions beginning with release 12.1.2.5.0

  • Oracle Enterprise Manager Cloud Control 13.1.1.1.0

Note:

The Oracle Enterprise Manager Plug-in for Oracle Database Appliance does not support Oracle Database Appliance X6-2 hardware models (X6-2-HA, X6-2S, X6-2M, or X6-2L).