Before changing your password on the Oracle FS System account you use with the Oracle Enterprise Manager, you must create a blackout period to prevent Oracle Enterprise Manager from trying to log in to the Oracle FS System while the password is being updated.
- Prerequisites:
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Your Oracle FS System system administrator can provide this information.
These credentials are for an administrator account on the Oracle FS System.
You create a blackout period from the All Targets list at the Oracle Enterprise Manager page.
- Select .
Result:All available targets are listed.
- Select an Oracle Flash Storage System from the list.
Result:The Details page for the selected Oracle Flash Storage system displays.
- Click Blackouts at the bottom of the page.
- Enter a name for the blackout period. For example, Oracle FS System password change.
- (Optional) Enter more detail in the Comments text box.
- From the Reason pull-down, select Apps: Application Password Change.
- Uncheck the Run jobs during the blackout... checkbox to disable jobs from being run from OEM. You do not want any jobs running during the blackout period as any job running from OEM to the Oracle FS System can cause login issues during a password change.
- Under Targets, select Add, and then locate theOracle Flash Storage System you are creating the blackout period for to change the administrator password.
- Select the Select checkbox next to the Oracle Flash Storage System you selected.
- Select Next to advance through the wizard and enter the schedule information.
- Select Finish to create the blackout schedule.
A blackout is created and begins based on the schedule you created. For more information on blackout periods, review the Oracle Enterprise Manager online help for additional information.
After the blackout schedule is created, go to the Oracle FS System and change the administrator password during the blackout period.