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Contents
Title and Copyright Information
Preface
Intended Audience
Documentation Accessibility
Related Documents
Conventions
What's New in This Book Revision
Changes Incorporated in the Latest Revision (Published)
Changes Incorporated in the Previous Versions (Archived)
Part I Getting Started
1
Procuring the Software
1.1
Releases Available for Enterprise Manager Cloud Control
1.2
Procuring the Enterprise Manager Cloud Control Software
1.2.1
How Do You Access the Enterprise Manager Cloud Control Software from a DVD?
1.2.1.1
Accessing the Software from a DVD
1.2.1.2
Setting Mount Points for a DVD
1.2.2
How Do You Procure the Software from Oracle Technology Network?
1.2.2.1
Downloading the Enterprise Manager Cloud Control Software
1.2.2.2
Verifying the File Size of Enterprise Manager Zip Files
1.2.2.3
Extracting the Contents of the Enterprise Manager Zip File
1.3
Procuring the Oracle Management Agent Software
2
Understanding the Basics
2.1
Understanding the Basics of Enterprise Manager Cloud Control Installation
2.1.1
What are the Different Installation Modes Offered by Enterprise Manager Cloud Control?
2.1.2
What Is an Enterprise Manager Cloud Control Installation Wizard?
2.1.3
What Installation Types Are Offered by the Enterprise Manager Cloud Control Installation Wizard?
2.1.3.1
Create a New Enterprise Manager System
2.1.3.2
Upgrade an Existing Enterprise Manager System
2.1.3.3
Install Only the Software
2.1.4
What Is Oracle Configuration Manager?
2.1.5
What Are the Enterprise Manager Cloud Control Software Updates?
2.1.5.1
What Is a Software Update?
2.1.5.2
How Does the Software Update Feature Work?
2.1.5.3
What Types of Software Updates Are Downloaded and Applied?
2.1.5.4
Are the Software Updates Applied Automatically Even for Databases That Have Oracle Management Repository Preconfigured?
2.1.5.5
How Can You Download the Software Updates?
2.1.5.6
Can I Download and Apply These Patches After Installation or Upgrade?
2.1.5.7
How Can You Identify What Patches Have Been Applied?
2.1.6
What is a Deployment Size for Enterprise Manager Cloud Control in an Advanced Configuration?
2.1.7
What Is an Agent Gold Image?
2.1.8
What Is an Agent Gold Image Console?
2.1.9
What Is an Add Host Target Wizard?
2.1.10
What Is a Plug-in?
2.1.11
What Is an Add Management Service Deployment Procedure?
2.1.12
What Ports Are Used for Installation?
2.1.12.1
What Default Ports Are Used for Enterprise Manager Cloud Control Installation?
2.1.12.2
How Can You Check Whether a Port Is Free?
2.1.12.3
How Can You Customize the Ports During and After Installing Enterprise Manager Cloud Control?
2.1.12.4
What Precautions You Must Take While Customizing the Enterprise Manager Cloud Control Ports?
2.1.13
What Data Files Are Created While Configuring Oracle Management Repository?
2.1.14
How Do You Delete the Data Files Created While Configuring Oracle Management Repository?
2.1.15
Globalization Support for Enterprise Manager
2.2
Understanding the Oracle WebLogic Server Requirement for an Enterprise Manager Installation
2.2.1
When and Why Do You Need the Oracle WebLogic Server Credentials?
2.2.2
When and Why Do You Need the Node Manager Credentials?
2.2.3
How Do You Find Admin Server Port After Installing Enterprise Manager?
2.2.4
How Do You Verify Whether Admin Server Is Running?
2.2.5
How Do You Start the Admin Server?
2.3
Understanding the Installation Directories
2.3.1
What Is an Oracle Inventory Directory?
2.3.2
What Is an Oracle Middleware Home or Oracle home?
2.3.3
What Is an Oracle Management Service Instance Base Location?
2.3.4
What Is an Agent Base Directory?
2.3.5
What Is an Agent Home?
2.3.6
What Is an Agent Instance Directory?
2.3.7
What Is a Plug-in Home?
2.3.8
What Is a /TMP or C:\Temp Directory Used For?
2.4
Understanding the Configuration Assistants
2.4.1
What Are Configuration Assistants?
2.4.2
What Configuration Assistants Are Run by the Installation Wizard?
2.4.2.1
Configuration Assistants Run While Installing a New Enterprise Manager
2.4.2.2
Configuration Assistants Run While Upgrading an Existing Enterprise Manager
2.4.2.3
Configuration Assistants Run While Upgrading an Additional Oracle Management Service
2.4.3
What Do You Do When Configuration Assistants Fail?
2.5
Understanding the Prerequisite Checks before Installing Enterprise Manager Cloud Control
2.5.1
What Prerequisite Checks Are Run by Default?
2.5.2
How Do You Run the Prerequisite Checks in a Standalone Mode?
2.6
Understanding the Limitations of Enterprise Manager Cloud Control
2.6.1
Can You Access Unlicensed Components?
2.6.2
What Are the Limitations with DHCP-Enabled Machines?
2.7
Understanding the Startup Scripts
2.7.1
Where is the Startup Script Stored?
2.7.2
What does the Startup Script Invoke?
2.7.3
How Do I Stop the Startup Script from Starting the OMS or the Management Agent?
2.7.4
Can the Startup Script Start an OMS or a Management Agent on a Remote Host?
2.7.5
How Do I Change the Management Agent Service Priority Level that the Startup Script Follows While Starting Up or Shutting Down the Management Agent?
2.8
Understanding Other Miscellaneous Concepts
2.8.1
What Is a Host List File?
2.8.2
What Scripts Are Run During the Installation Process?
Part II Installing Enterprise Manager System
3
Installing Enterprise Manager in Silent Mode
3.1
Introduction to Installing Enterprise Manager in Silent Mode
3.2
Before You Begin Installing Enterprise Manager in Silent Mode
3.3
Prerequisites for Installing Enterprise Manager in Silent Mode
3.4
Installing Enterprise Manager in Silent Mode
3.4.1
Installing Enterprise Manager in Silent Mode
3.4.2
Advanced Installer Options Supported for Installing an Enterprise Manager System in Silent Mode
3.4.3
Limitations with the Advanced Options Supported for Installing an Enterprise Manager System in Silent Mode
3.4.4
Editing the new_install.rsp Response File for Installing an Enterprise Manager in Silent Mode
3.5
Performing Postinstallation Tasks After Installing an Enterprise Manager System in Silent Mode
4
Installing Enterprise Manager Using the Software-Only Method
4.1
Introduction to Installing Enterprise Manager Using the Software-Only Method
4.2
Before You Begin Installing Enterprise Manager Using the Software-Only Method
4.3
Prerequisites for Installing Enterprise Manager Using the Software-Only Method
4.4
Installing Enterprise Manager Using the Software-Only Method
4.4.1
Installing Enterprise Manager Using the Software-Only Method in Graphical Mode
4.4.1.1
Installing the Enterprise Manager Cloud Control 13c Release 1 Software Binaries in Graphical Mode
4.4.1.1.1
Using Advanced Installer Options While Installing the Enterprise Manager 12c Release 5 (12.1.0.5) Software Using the Software-Only Method in Graphical Mode
4.4.1.2
Running the Root Script
4.4.1.3
Configuring the Enterprise Manager Cloud Control 13c Release 1 Software Binaries in Graphical Mode
4.4.1.3.1
Using Advanced Script Options While Configuring the Enterprise Manager 13c Release 1 Software Using the Software-Only Method in Graphical Mode
4.4.1.4
Performing Postconfiguration Tasks After Configuring the Enterprise Manager Cloud Control 13c Release 1 Software Binaries in Graphical Mode
4.4.2
Installing Enterprise Manager Using the Software-Only Method in Silent Mode
4.4.2.1
Installing the Enterprise Manager Cloud Control 13c Release 1 Software Binaries in Silent Mode
4.4.2.1.1
Editing the software_only.rsp Response File for Installing the Enterprise Manager 13c Release 1 Software Using the Software-Only Method in Silent Mode
4.4.2.2
Running the Root Script
4.4.2.3
Configuring the Enterprise Manager Cloud Control 13c Release 1 Software Binaries in Silent Mode
4.4.2.3.1
Editing the new_install.rsp Response File for Configuring the Enterprise Manager 13c Release 1 Software Using the Software-Only Method in Silent Mode
4.4.2.4
Performing Postconfiguration Tasks After Configuring the Enterprise Manager Cloud Control 13c Release 1 Software Binaries in Silent Mode
Part III Installing Additional Oracle Management Service
5
Installing Additional Oracle Management Services in Silent Mode
5.1
About Installing Additional Oracle Management Services in Silent Mode
5.2
Installing Additional Oracle Management Services in Silent Mode
Part IV Installing Oracle Management Agent
6
Installing Oracle Management Agent in Silent Mode
6.1
Overview of Installing a Management Agent in Silent Mode
6.2
Before You Begin Installing a Management Agent in Silent Mode
6.3
Prerequisites for Installing a Management Agent in Silent Mode
6.4
Installing a Management Agent in Silent Mode
6.4.1
Installing a Management Agent Using the AgentPull Script
6.4.1.1
Acquiring the Management Agent Software
6.4.1.2
Installing a Management Agent Using the AgentPull Script
6.4.2
Installing a Management Agent Using an Agent Gold Image, Using the AgentPull Script
6.4.2.1
Meeting the Prerequisites for Installing a Management Agent Using an Agent Gold Image, Using the AgentPull Script
6.4.2.2
Installing a Management Agent Using an Agent Gold Image, Using the AgentPull Script
6.4.3
Installing a Management Agent Using the agentDeploy Script
6.4.3.1
Using EM CLI from the Remote Destination Host
6.4.3.2
Using EM CLI from the OMS Host
6.4.4
Installing a Management Agent Using the RPM File
6.4.4.1
Acquiring the Management Agent Software and Downloading the RPM File onto the OMS Host
6.4.4.2
Transferring the RPM File to the Destination Host
6.4.4.3
Installing the Management Agent Using the RPM File
6.4.5
Installing a Management Agent on a Virtual Host
6.4.6
Response File Parameters for Installing a Management Agent in Silent Mode Using the AgentPull Script
6.4.7
Response File Parameters for Installing a Management Agent in Silent Mode Using the agentDeploy Script
6.4.8
Response File Parameters for Installing a Management Agent in Silent Mode Using an RPM File
6.4.9
Options Supported by the AgentPull Script
6.4.10
Options Supported by the agentDeploy Script
6.4.11
Contents of the Downloaded Management Agent Software
6.4.12
Contents of the Management Agent RPM File
6.5
After Installing a Management Agent in Silent Mode
7
Cloning Oracle Management Agents
7.1
Overview of Cloning Management Agents
7.2
Before You Begin Cloning a Management Agent
7.3
Prerequisites for Cloning a Management Agent
7.4
Cloning a Management Agent
7.4.1
Cloning a Management Agent in Graphical Mode
7.4.1.1
Cloning a Management Agent Using Add Host Targets Wizard
7.4.1.2
Format of Host List File
7.4.1.3
Additional Parameters Supported for Cloning a Management Agent in Graphical Mode
7.4.2
Cloning a Management Agent in Silent Mode
7.5
After Cloning a Management Agent
8
Installing Shared Agents
8.1
Overview of Installing Shared Agents
8.2
Before You Begin Installing Shared Agents
8.3
Prerequisites for Installing Shared Agents
8.4
Installing Shared Agents
8.4.1
Installing Shared Agents Using Add Host Targets Wizard
8.4.2
Additional Parameters Supported for Installing Shared Agents Using Add Host Targets Wizard
8.4.3
Installing Shared Agents in Silent Mode
8.4.4
Response File Parameters for Installing Shared Agents in Silent Mode
8.5
After Installing Shared Agents
9
Converting Shared Agents to Standalone Agents
9.1
Converting NFS or Shared Agents to Standalone Agents
10
Installing the Oracle Management Agent Software Now and Configuring It Later
10.1
Overview of Installing a Management Agent and Configuring It Later
10.2
Before You Begin Installing a Management Agent
10.3
Prerequisites for Installing a Management Agent
10.4
Installing Only the Management Agent Software Binaries
10.5
Configuring the Management Agent Software Binaries
10.6
After Installing a Management Agent
Part V Advanced Installation and Configuration
11
Managing the Lifecycle of Agent Gold Images
11.1
Agent Gold Image Terminology
11.2
Operations You Can Perform Using an Agent Gold Image
11.3
Understanding the Agent Gold Image Console
11.4
Understanding the Management Agent Base Directory Structure
11.4.1
Agent Base Directory Structure After a Management Agent Is Provisioned Using a Gold Image
11.4.2
Agent Base Directory Structure After Upgrade or Update from 12c to 13c Using a Gold Image
11.5
Managing the Lifecycle of an Agent Gold Image
11.5.1
Creating an Agent Gold Image
11.5.1.1
Creating an Agent Gold Image Using the Gold Agent Images Home Page
11.5.1.2
Creating an Agent Gold Image Using EM CLI
11.5.2
Editing an Agent Gold Image
11.5.3
Deleting an Agent Gold Image
11.5.4
Creating an Agent Gold Image Version
11.5.4.1
Creating an Agent Gold Image Version Using the Gold Agent Images Home Page
11.5.4.2
Creating an Agent Gold Image Version Using EM CLI
11.5.5
Deleting an Agent Gold Image Version
11.5.5.1
Deleting an Agent Gold Image Version Using Gold Agent Images Home Page
11.5.5.2
Deleting an Agent Gold Image Version Using EM CLI
11.5.6
Staging an Agent Gold Image Version
11.5.6.1
Staging an Agent Gold Image Version Using Gold Agent Images Home Page
11.5.6.2
Staging an Agent Gold Image Version Using EM CLI
11.5.7
Setting a Particular Agent Gold Image Version as the Current Version
11.5.7.1
Setting a Particular Agent Gold Image Version as the Current Version Using Gold Agent Images Home Page
11.5.7.2
Setting a Particular Agent Gold Image Version as the Current Version Using EM CLI
11.5.8
Setting a Particular Agent Gold Image Version as the Restricted Version
11.5.8.1
Setting a Particular Agent Gold Image Version as the Restricted Version Using Gold Agent Images Home Page
11.5.8.2
Setting a Particular Agent Gold Image Version as the Restricted Version Using EM CLI
11.5.9
Subscribing Management Agents to an Agent Gold Image
11.5.9.1
Subscribing Management Agents to an Agent Gold Image Using Gold Agent Images Home Page
11.5.9.2
Subscribing Management Agents to an Agent Gold Image Using EM CLI
11.5.10
Unsubscribing Management Agents from an Agent Gold Image
11.5.10.1
Unsubscribing Management Agents to an Agent Gold Image Using Gold Agent Images Home Page
11.5.10.2
Unsubscribing Management Agents to an Agent Gold Image Using EM CLI
11.5.11
Provisioning Management Agents Using an Agent Gold Image
11.5.12
Updating Management Agents Using an Agent Gold Image Version
11.5.12.1
Updating Management Agents with an Agent Gold Image
11.5.12.2
Updating Management Agents Using Agent Gold Image Version Using EM CLI
11.6
Viewing Agent Gold Image Activity Details
11.6.1
Viewing Agent Gold Image Activity Details Using Gold Agent Image Home Page
11.6.2
Viewing Agent Gold Image Activity Details Using EM CLI
11.7
Checking the Agent Gold Image Compliance Level
11.8
Viewing Details about the Agent Gold Images
11.8.1
Viewing Details about the Agent Gold Images and Gold Image Versions Using the Gold Agent Images Home Page
11.8.2
Viewing Details about the Agent Gold Images Using EM CLI
11.9
Viewing Notifications Related to Agent Gold Images
11.10
Viewing Agent Gold Images with Pending Updates
11.11
Viewing the Last Agent Gold Image That Was Changed
11.12
Viewing the Log Files Related to Agent Gold Image
11.13
Viewing the Status of Unsubscribed Operations Using EM CLI
11.14
Viewing a List of Management Agents Subscribed to a Given Agent Gold Image Using EM CLI
11.15
Creating an Agent Gold Image Update Policy and Defining the Default Values To Be Set for Management Agent Upgrade
12
Configuring Enterprise Manager for Firewalls
12.1
Planning to Configure a Firewall for the Enterprise Manager System
12.2
Typical Firewall Configurations for the Enterprise Manager System
12.3
Configuring a Firewall Between the Web Browser and the Enterprise Manager System
12.4
Configuring an OMS on a Host Protected by a Firewall
12.4.1
Configuring the OMS to Use a Proxy Server to Communicate with Management Agents
12.5
Configuring a Management Agent on a Host Protected by a Firewall
12.5.1
Configuring a Management Agent to Use a Proxy Server
12.6
Configuring Firewalls Between the OMS and the Management Repository
12.7
Configuring Firewalls Between the Enterprise Manager Cloud Control Console and a Managed Database Target
12.8
Configuring Firewalls for Multiple OMS Instances
12.9
Enabling the OMS to Access My Oracle Support
12.10
Configuring the dontProxyfor Property
12.11
Configuring Firewalls to Allow ICMP and UDP Traffic for Oracle Beacons
12.12
Enabling ICMP Echo Requests on Firewalls
13
Sizing Your Enterprise Manager Deployment
13.1
Enterprise Manager Cloud Control Sizing
13.1.1
Overview of Sizing Guidelines
13.1.1.1
Hardware Information
13.1.1.2
Sizing Specifications
13.1.1.3
Sizing for Upgraded Installs
13.1.1.4
Minimum Hardware Requirements
13.1.1.5
Network Topology Considerations
13.1.2
Software Configurations
13.1.2.1
Eval Configuration
13.1.2.2
Small Configuration
13.1.2.3
Medium Configuration
13.1.2.4
Large Configuration
13.1.2.5
Repository Tablespace Sizing
13.1.3
Additional Configurations
13.1.3.1
Large Concurrent UI Load
13.1.3.2
Large Job System Load
13.1.3.3
Changing OMS Properties
13.1.3.4
Modifying Database Settings
13.2
Enterprise Manager Cloud Control Performance Methodology
13.2.1
Step 1: Choosing a Starting Platform Cloud Control Deployment
13.2.2
Step 2: Periodically Evaluating the Vital Signs of Your Site
13.2.3
Step 3: Using DBA and Enterprise Manager Tasks To Eliminate Bottlenecks
13.2.3.1
Offline Monthly Tasks
13.2.4
Step 4: Eliminating Bottlenecks Through Tuning
13.2.4.1
High CPU Utilization
13.2.4.2
Loader Vital Signs
13.2.4.3
Rollup Vital Signs
13.2.4.4
Rollup Process
13.2.4.5
Job, Notification, and Alert Vital Signs
13.2.4.6
I/O Vital Signs
13.2.4.7
About the Oracle Enterprise Manager Performance Page
13.2.4.8
Determining the Optimum Number of Middle Tier OMS Servers
13.2.5
Step 5: Extrapolating Linearly Into the Future for Sizing Requirements
13.2.6
Using Returning Query Safeguards to Improve Performance
13.3
Overview of Sizing Requirements for Fusion Middleware Monitoring
14
Configuring Proxies for OMS and Management Agent Communication
14.1
About Using Proxies for OMS and Management Agent Communication
14.2
Configuring Proxies for OMS-to-Management Agent Communication
14.3
Configuring Proxies for Management Agent-to-OMS Communication After the Management Agent Is Deployed
14.4
Configuring Proxies for Management Agent-to-OMS Communication While Deploying the Management Agent
14.5
Configuring Proxies for OMS-to-My Oracle Support Communication
14.6
Updating Proxies Configured for OMS-to-Management Agent Communication
14.7
Associating Additional Management Agents to an Existing Proxy to Communicate with the OMS
14.8
Excluding Management Agents from Using Proxies to Communicate with the OMS
14.9
Viewing a List of Proxies by Proxy Names or Management Agents
14.10
Monitoring Proxies Configured for OMS-to-Management Agent Communication
14.11
Removing Proxies Configured for OMS-to-Management Agent Communication
14.12
EM CLI Verbs for Configuring Proxies for OMS and Management Agent Communication
15
Installing JVMD Agents with Advanced Install Options
15.1
Overview of JVMD Architecture
15.2
Before you Begin Installing JVMD Agent
15.3
Prerequisites for Installing JVMD Agent
15.4
Deploying JVMD Agents Using Advanced Installation Options
15.4.1
Deploying JVMD Agents Manually by Downloading and Deploying jamagent.war
15.4.2
Deploying JVMD Agents Manually Using deploy_jvmdagent.pl
15.4.3
Deploying JVMD Agents for High Availability
15.4.4
Ensuring Secure Communication by Connecting JVMD Agent to the JVMD Engine Secure Port
15.5
After Installing JVMD Agents
16
Configuring BI Publisher with Enterprise Manager
16.1
Overview
16.1.1
BI Publisher Features
16.1.2
Limitations
16.2
BI Publisher Configuration and Integration with Enterprise Manager 12c
16.3
Using Enterprise Manager with BI Publisher
16.4
Paths to Access BI Publisher
16.5
Allowing Access to BI Publisher for Enterprise Manager Administrators
16.5.1
Enterprise Manager Authentication Security Model
16.5.2
BI Publisher Security Model
16.5.3
BI Publisher Permissions
16.5.4
BI Publisher OPSS Application Roles
16.5.5
Authenticating and limiting access BI Publisher features
16.6
Limiting access to BI Publisher features
16.6.1
Granting BI Publisher OPSS Application Roles to Enterprise Manager Administrators in Repository-Based Authentication Mode Using wlst
16.6.2
Propagation Time for Changes to OPSS
16.7
Allowing Access to BI Publisher for Enterprise Manager Administrators in an Underlying LDAP Authentication Security Environment
16.7.1
Mapping LDAP Groups to BI Publisher OPSS Application Roles
16.8
Securing BI Publisher with a Secure Socket Layer (SSL) Certificate
16.9
BI Publisher Administration
16.10
Post-Configuration Steps to take after Configuring BI Publisher
16.11
EMBIP* Roles: Granting Access to Folders and Catalog Objects
16.12
Access to Enterprise Manager Repository
16.13
Troubleshooting
16.13.1
Rerunning configureBIP
16.13.2
BI Publisher Log File Locations
16.13.2.1
Automatic Configuration of BI Publisher
16.13.2.2
Enterprise Manager BI Publisher Tree and EM CLI Log File Output
16.13.3
Additional Troubleshooting
16.13.4
Redeploying All Enterprise Manager-Supplied BI Publisher Reports
16.13.5
Enabling BI Publisher Debugging
16.13.5.1
Turning on BI Publisher Debugging
16.13.5.2
Turning Off BI Publisher Debugging
16.14
Managing Enterprise Manager - BI Publisher Connection Credentials
16.15
Resetting the BISystemUser credentials
16.16
Managing the BI Publisher Server and other Enterprise Manager Components
16.17
Using BI Publisher
16.18
De-installing BI Publisher that was Not Installed Along with Enterprise Manager 13c Release 1
17
Running the OMS in Console-Only Mode
17.1
About Running the OMS in Console-Only Mode
17.2
Running the OMS in Console-Only Mode
Part VI Configuring Enterprise Manager for High Availability
18
High Availability Solutions
18.1
Latest High Availability Information
18.2
Defining High Availability
18.2.1
Levels of High Availability
18.3
Comparing Availability Levels
18.4
Implementing High Availability Levels
19
Enterprise Manager High Availability
19.1
Agent High Availability
19.1.1
Configuring the Management Agent to Automatically Start on Boot and Restart on Failure
19.1.2
Configuring Restart for the Management Agent
19.1.3
Installing the Management Agent Software on Redundant Storage
19.2
Repository High Availability
19.2.1
General Best Practice for Repository High Availability
19.2.2
Configuring RAC for the Management Repository
19.3
Oracle Management Service High Availability
19.3.1
Best Practices for Configuring the Cloud Control OMS to be Compatible with Disaster Recovery using Alias Host Names and Storage Replication
19.3.1.1
Overview and Requirements
19.3.1.2
Create an OMS installation base directory under ORACLE_BASE
19.3.1.3
Configure an Alias Host Name
19.3.1.4
Configure an Oracle Inventory located under OMS installation base directory
19.3.1.5
Configure a Software Owner and Group that can be configured identically on all nodes
19.3.1.6
Select a time zone that can be configured identically on all nodes
19.3.1.7
Installation and Configuration
19.3.2
Configuring the Cloud Control OMS in an Active/Passive Environment for HA Failover Using Virtual Host Names
19.3.2.1
Overview and Requirements
19.3.2.2
Installation and Configuration
19.3.2.3
Setting Up the Virtual Host Name/Virtual IP Address
19.3.2.4
Setting Up Shared Storage
19.3.2.5
Setting Up the Environment
19.3.2.6
Synchronizing Operating System IDs
19.3.2.7
Setting Up Shared Inventory
19.3.2.8
Installing the Software
19.3.2.9
Starting Up Services
19.3.3
Installing Additional Management Services
19.3.4
Configuring Multiple Management Services Behind a Server Load Balancer (SLB)
19.3.4.1
Configuring the Software Library
19.3.4.2
Configuring a Load Balancer
19.3.4.2.1
SLB Side Setup
19.3.4.2.2
Enterprise Manager Side Setup
19.3.4.2.3
Configuring SSL on Enterprise Manager and the SLB (Release 12.1.0.2 and later)
20
Enterprise Manager Disaster Recovery
20.1
Disaster Recovery Overview and Topology
20.2
Design Considerations
20.2.1
Network Considerations
20.2.1.1
Planning Host Names
20.2.1.2
Load Balancers Consideration
20.2.1.3
Application Virtual Host Name Consideration
20.2.2
Storage Considerations
20.2.3
Database Considerations
20.2.3.1
Connect Descriptor Considerations
20.2.4
Starting Points
20.2.4.1
The primary site is already created, standby site is being planned
20.2.4.2
The primary site is already created, standby site is already created using the deprecated "Standby WLS Domain" method.
20.2.4.3
No installation exists, both primary and standby sites are being planned
20.3
Setting Up Management Repository Disaster Recovery
20.3.1
Configuring a Standby Database for the Management Repository
20.4
Setting Up the OMS, Bi Publisher Shared Storage and Software Library Disaster Recovery
20.4.1
Management Service Disaster Recovery
20.4.2
Monitoring Standby OMS Hosts
20.4.3
Software Library Disaster Recovery
20.4.4
BI Publisher Shared Storage Disaster Recovery
20.4.5
Migrating an Existing Site to Shared Storage
20.5
Performing Switchover and Failover Operations
20.5.1
Switchover Procedure
20.5.2
Failover Procedure
20.6
Keeping the Standby Site in Sync with the Primary
21
Backing Up and Recovering Enterprise Manager
21.1
Backing Up Your Deployment
21.2
Software Library Backup
21.3
Management Repository Backup
21.4
Oracle Management Service Backup
21.5
Management Agent Backup
21.6
Recovery of Failed Enterprise Manager Components
21.6.1
Repository Recovery
21.6.2
Recovery Scenarios
21.6.2.1
Full Recovery on the Same Host
21.6.2.2
Incomplete Recovery on the Same Host
21.6.2.3
Full Recovery on a Different Host
21.6.2.4
Incomplete Recovery on a Different Host
21.6.3
Recovering the OMS
21.6.3.1
Recovering the Software Homes
21.6.3.2
Recreating the OMS
21.6.4
OMS Recovery Scenarios
21.6.4.1
Single OMS, No Server Load Balancer (SLB), OMS Restored on the same Host
21.6.4.2
Single OMS, No SLB, OMS Restored on a Different Host
21.6.4.3
Single OMS, No SLB, OMS Restored on a Different Host using the Original Hostname
21.6.4.4
Multiple OMS, Server Load Balancer, Primary OMS Recovered on the Same Host
21.6.4.5
Multiple OMS, Server Load Balancer Configured, Primary OMS Recovered on a Different Host
21.6.4.6
Multiple OMS, SLB configured, additional OMS recovered on same or different host
21.6.5
Recovering the Software Library
21.6.6
Recovering Management Agents
21.6.7
Management Agent Recovery Scenarios
21.6.7.1
Management Agent Reinstall Using the Same Port
21.6.7.2
Management Agent Restore from Filesystem Backup
21.7
Recovering from a Simultaneous OMS-Management Repository Failure
21.7.1
Collapsed Configuration: Incomplete Management Repository Recovery, Primary OMS on the Same Host
21.7.2
Distributed Configuration: Incomplete Management Repository Recovery, Primary OMS and additional OMS on Different Hosts, SLB Configured
22
BI Publisher High Availability
22.1
Introduction to BI Publisher High Availability
22.2
Manually Configuring BI Publisher to Use a Shared Storage Device
22.3
Adding Secondary BI Publisher Server(s)
22.3.1
Automatic Configuration of Secondary BI Publisher Server using the
Add OMS Provisioning
Job
22.4
Confirming Correct Operation of Secondary BI Publisher Servers on an Additional OMS System
22.5
Confirming Details of the Secondary BI Publisher Server
Part VII Deinstallation
23
Deinstalling Enterprise Manager (Single and Multi-OMS Environments)
23.1
Deinstallation Scope
23.2
Deinstalling the Enterprise Manager System
23.3
Deinstalling or Undeploying Only Plug-ins from the OMS
23.4
Deleting OMS Entries from the Management Repository
24
Deinstalling Oracle Management Agents
24.1
Deinstalling Oracle Management Agents
24.1.1
Deinstalling Standalone Oracle Management Agents
24.1.1.1
Deinstalling Standalone Management Agents Using the AgentDeinstall.pl Script
24.1.1.2
Deinstalling Shared Agents
24.1.1.3
Deinstalling Standalone Management Agents Installed Using an RPM File
24.1.2
After Deinstalling Standalone Management Agents
24.2
Deinstalling or Undeploying Only Plug-ins from the Oracle Management Agent
25
Deinstalling JVMD Agents
25.1
Deinstalling JVMD Agents
25.1.1
Removing JVMD Agents Using Setup Page
25.1.2
Removing JVMD Agents Manually
26
Removing Standby Oracle Management Services
26.1
Removing Additional Standby OMS Instances
26.2
Removing the First Standby OMS
Part VIII Appendixes
A
Overview of the Installation and Configuration Log Files
A.1
Enterprise Manager Cloud Control Installation Logs
A.1.1
Installation Logs
A.1.2
Configuration Logs
A.1.2.1
General Configuration Logs
A.1.2.2
Repository Configuration Logs
A.1.2.2.1
SYSMAN Schema Operation Logs
A.1.2.2.2
EMPrereqKit Logs
A.1.2.2.3
MDS Schema Operation Logs
A.1.2.3
Secure Logs
A.1.2.4
Oracle Management Service Logs
A.2
Add Host Log Files
A.2.1
Initialization Logs
A.2.2
Application Prerequisite Logs
A.2.3
System Prerequisite Logs
A.2.4
Agent Installation Logs
A.2.5
Other Add Host Logs
A.3
Manual Management Agent Installation Logs
A.4
Agent Gold Image Log Files
A.5
Additional OMS Installation Logs
B
Redirecting Oracle Management Agent to Another Oracle Management Service
B.1
Prerequisites for Redirecting a Management Agent to Another OMS
B.2
Redirecting a Management Agent to Another OMS
C
Applying Patches to Oracle Management Agents While Deploying or Upgrading Them
C.1
Saving Management Agent Patches to an OMS Host
C.2
Verifying Patch Application After Management Agent Deployment or Upgrade
D
Using the RepManager Utility
D.1
Overview of the RepManager Utility
D.2
Actions and Commands Supported by the RepManager Utility
E
Collecting OCM Data Using Oracle Harvester
E.1
Oracle Harvester
E.1.1
Highlights of Oracle Harvester
E.1.2
Oracle Harvester and OCM
E.1.3
Support For Enterprise Manager
E.1.4
Viewing CSIs in Enterprise Manager
E.1.5
Harvester Target Lifecycle Properties from Enterprise Manager
E.1.6
Harvester Job Status Metric
E.1.7
Supported Targets in Oracle Harvester
E.1.8
Configuration Data Not Available in My Oracle Support
E.2
Oracle Configuration Manager
E.3
Additional Information About MOS and OCM
E.4
Troubleshooting Configuration Data Collection Tools
E.4.1
Oracle Harvester Collection Fails If the state/upload/external Directory Is Missing
E.4.2
Oracle Configuration Manager Is Not Running
E.4.3
Configuration Data Not Available in My Oracle Support
E.4.4
Only a Subset of the Targets Is Collected by the Oracle Harvester
F
Enabling the Enterprise Manager Accessibility Features
F.1
Enabling Enterprise Manager Accessibility Mode
F.2
Setting uix-config.xml Flag
F.3
Configuring web.xml File
F.4
Verifying That Screen Reader Support Is Enabled
G
Configuring Targets for Failover in Active/Passive Environments
G.1
Target Relocation in Active/Passive Environments
G.2
Installation and Configuration
G.2.1
Prerequisites
G.2.2
Configuration Steps
G.2.2.1
Discovering Targets
G.2.2.2
Deploying Plug-ins
G.3
Failover Procedure
G.4
Failback Procedure
G.5
EM CLI relocate_targets Parameters
G.6
Relocation Script
G.6.1
Relocation Script Example
Index
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