2.2 Prerequisites

Ensure that the following prerequisites have been met before proceeding to the next section.

  • My Oracle Support Preferred Credentials must be set.

    To set the credentials:

    1. From Setup menu of the Enterprise Manager menu, select My Oracle Support, then select Set Credentials.

    2. Enter the user name and password information, then click Apply.

    3. From the Enterprise Manager console Setup menu, select Extensibilty, then Self Update.

    4. From the Self Update page, click Check Updates to schedule a job to collect the metadata for the connector.

    See Also:

    Refer to the "Setting up Self Update" section of the "Updating Cloud Control" chapter in the Oracle Enterprise Manager Cloud Control Administrator's Guide for more details:

    http://docs.oracle.com/cd/E24628_01/doc.121/e24473/self_update.htm#BEJJEHDJ
    
  • The gunzip utility must be available on the system hosting HP Operations Manager.

  • An HP Operations Manager user account must be set up that the Oracle OMU Agent can use.

  • To forward events to HP OMU, you need to make some configuration changes in HP OMU as described in the following high-level steps.

    See Also:

    Integrating OMU with Enterprise Manager for detailed instructions on setting up HP OMU.

    1. Create a message group named OracleEnterpriseManager at the HP Operations Manager server.

      The HP Operations Manager account mentioned above must have access to this message group, and must be able to create and update messages in this message group.

    2. Create a node named OracleEnterpriseManager at the HP Operations Manager server.

      This node must be a Message Allowed type and must not have an associated IP address. Messages inserted by Enterprise Manager are assigned to this node.

    3. Create a template/policy that generates a message whenever an event is received for the OracleEnterpriseManager message group.