Table of Contents
- Title and Copyright Information
- Preface
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Part I Getting Started
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1
Procuring the Software
- Releases Available for Enterprise Manager Cloud Control
- Procuring the Enterprise Manager Cloud Control Software
- Procuring the Oracle Management Agent Software
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2
Understanding the Basics
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Understanding the Basics of Enterprise Manager Cloud Control Installation
- What are the Different Installation Modes Offered by Enterprise Manager Cloud Control?
- What Is an Enterprise Manager Cloud Control Installation Wizard?
- What Installation Types Are Offered by the Enterprise Manager Cloud Control Installation Wizard?
- What Is Oracle Configuration Manager?
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What Are the Enterprise Manager Cloud Control Software Updates?
- What Is a Software Update?
- How Does the Software Update Feature Work?
- What Types of Software Updates Are Downloaded and Applied?
- Are the Software Updates Applied Automatically Even for Databases That Have Oracle Management Repository Preconfigured?
- How Can You Download the Software Updates?
- Can I Download and Apply These Patches After Installation or Upgrade?
- How Can You Identify What Patches Have Been Applied?
- What is a Deployment Size for Enterprise Manager Cloud Control in an Advanced Configuration?
- What Is an Agent Gold Image?
- What Is an Agent Gold Image Console?
- What Is an Add Host Target Wizard?
- What Is a Plug-in?
- What Is an Add Management Service Deployment Procedure?
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What Ports Are Used for Installation?
- What Default Ports Are Used for Enterprise Manager Cloud Control Installation?
- How Can You Check Whether a Port Is Free?
- How Can You Customize the Ports During and After Installing Enterprise Manager Cloud Control?
- What Precautions You Must Take While Customizing the Enterprise Manager Cloud Control Ports?
- What Data Files Are Created While Configuring Oracle Management Repository?
- How Do You Delete the Data Files Created While Configuring Oracle Management Repository?
- Globalization Support for Enterprise Manager
- Understanding the Oracle WebLogic Server Requirement for an Enterprise Manager Installation
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Understanding the Installation Directories
- What Is an Oracle Inventory Directory?
- What Is an Oracle Middleware Home or Oracle home?
- What Is an Oracle Management Service Instance Base Location?
- What Is an Agent Base Directory?
- What Is an Agent Home?
- What Is an Agent Instance Directory?
- What Is a Plug-in Home?
- What Is a /TMP or C:\Temp Directory Used For?
- Understanding the Configuration Assistants
- Understanding the Prerequisite Checks before Installing Enterprise Manager Cloud Control
- Understanding the Limitations of Enterprise Manager Cloud Control
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Understanding the Startup Scripts
- Where is the Startup Script Stored?
- What does the Startup Script Invoke?
- How Do I Stop the Startup Script from Starting the OMS or the Management Agent?
- Can the Startup Script Start an OMS or a Management Agent on a Remote Host?
- How Do I Change the Management Agent Service Priority Level that the Startup Script Follows While Starting Up or Shutting Down the Management Agent?
- Understanding Other Miscellaneous Concepts
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Understanding the Basics of Enterprise Manager Cloud Control Installation
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1
Procuring the Software
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Part II Installing Enterprise Manager System -
Advanced Installation Modes
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3
Installing Enterprise Manager in Silent Mode
- Introduction to Installing Enterprise Manager in Silent Mode
- Before You Begin Installing Enterprise Manager in Silent Mode
- Prerequisites for Installing Enterprise Manager in Silent Mode
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Installing Enterprise Manager in Silent Mode
- Installing Enterprise Manager in Silent Mode
- Advanced Installer Options Supported for Installing an Enterprise Manager System in Silent Mode
- Limitations with the Advanced Options Supported for Installing an Enterprise Manager System in Silent Mode
- Editing the new_install.rsp Response File for Installing an Enterprise Manager in Silent Mode
- Performing Postinstallation Tasks After Installing an Enterprise Manager System in Silent Mode
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4
Installing Enterprise Manager Using the
Software Only with Plug-ins Method
- Introduction to Installing Enterprise Manager Using the Software Only with Plug-ins Method
- Before You Begin Installing Enterprise Manager Using the Software Only with Plug-ins Method
- Prerequisites for Installing Enterprise Manager Using the Software Only with Plug-ins Method
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Installing the Enterprise Manager Using the
Software Only with Plug-ins Method
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Install Software Only With Plug-ins and
Configure Later in Graphical Mode
- Workflow for Installing Software Only With Plug-ins and Configure Later in Graphical Mode
- Installing the Enterprise Manager Cloud Control Software Only With Plug-ins in Graphical Mode
- Running the Root Script
- Evaluate Non-SYS User Creation
- Apply Release Update
- Configuring the Enterprise Manager Cloud Control Software Only in Graphical Mode
- Performing Postconfiguration Tasks After Configuring the Enterprise Manager Cloud Control Software Only in Graphical Mode
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Install Software Only With Plug-ins and
Configure Later in Silent Mode
- Workflow for Installing Software Only With Plug-ins and Configure Later in Silent Mode
- Installing the Enterprise Manager Cloud Control Software Only with Plug-ins in Silent Mode
- Running the Root Script
- Evaluate Non-SYS User Creation
- Apply Release Update
- Configuring the Enterprise Manager Cloud Control Software Only in Silent Mode
- Performing Postconfiguration Tasks After Configuring the Enterprise Manager Cloud Control Software Only in Silent Mode
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Install Software Only With Plug-ins and
Configure Later in Graphical Mode
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3
Installing Enterprise Manager in Silent Mode
- Part III Installing Additional Oracle Management Services
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Part IV Installing Oracle Management Agent
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Installing Oracle Management Agent in Silent Mode
- Overview of Installing a Management Agent in Silent Mode
- Before You Begin Installing a Management Agent in Silent Mode
- Prerequisites for Installing a Management Agent in Silent Mode
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Installing a Management Agent in Silent Mode
- Installing a Management Agent Using the AgentPull Script
- Installing a Management Agent Using an Agent Gold Image, Using the AgentPull Script
- Installing a Management Agent Using the agentDeploy Script
- Installing a Management Agent Using the RPM File
- Installing a Management Agent on a Virtual Host
- Response File Parameters for Installing a Management Agent in Silent Mode Using the AgentPull Script
- Response File Parameters for Installing a Management Agent in Silent Mode Using the agentDeploy Script
- Response File Parameters for Installing a Management Agent in Silent Mode Using an RPM File
- Options Supported by the AgentPull Script
- Options Supported by the agentDeploy Script
- Contents of the Downloaded Management Agent Software
- Contents of the Management Agent RPM File
- After Installing a Management Agent in Silent Mode
- 7 Cloning Oracle Management Agents
- 8 Installing Shared Agents
- 9 Converting Shared Agents to Standalone Agents
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Installing the Oracle Management Agent Software Now and Configuring It Later
- Overview of Installing a Management Agent and Configuring It Later
- Before You Begin Installing a Management Agent
- Prerequisites for Installing a Management Agent
- Installing Only the Management Agent Software Binaries
- Configuring the Management Agent Software Binaries
- After Installing a Management Agent
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6
Installing Oracle Management Agent in Silent Mode
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Part V Hybrid Cloud Management
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Enabling Hybrid Cloud Management
- What is Oracle Hybrid Cloud?
- Setting Up Hybrid Cloud Management in Three Steps
- Hybrid Cloud Management Prerequisites and Basic Setup
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Advanced Topics
- Discovering and Monitoring Oracle Cloud Targets
- Patching Cloud-based Agents and Gateways
- Configuring an External Proxy to Enable Gateways to Communicate with the Oracle Cloud
- Performing Additional Hybrid Cloud Management Tasks
- Troubleshooting Cloud-based Management Agents
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Frequently Asked Questions About Hybrid Cloud Management
- Can I deploy more than one Agent on the same Oracle Cloud virtual host?
- Can I deinstall or deconfigure a Gateway without deinstalling an associated Cloud-based Agent?
- How do I relocate the Gateway to another host without deinstalling anything else?
- How can I redistribute my connections once I have added the Gateways? Does it need reconfiguration?
- After an Oracle PaaS instance is decommissioned, what happens to the Cloud-based Agent and the related targets?
- If I change my SSH keys on Oracle Cloud, what should I do in Enterprise Manager?
- What are the guidelines for sizing the number of Gateways? What is the indication that my gateway Agent is overloaded?
- Once the first Gateway is up after being patched, will it monitor the Cloud-based Agents?
- What are the user restrictions on Cloud-based Agents and the targets on Oracle Cloud?
- On what operating system can I deploy a Cloud-based Agent and a Gateway?
- List of Unsupported Features
- 12 Deploying JVMD for Hybrid Cloud
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Enabling Hybrid Cloud Management
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Part VI Advanced Configuration Tasks
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13
Managing the Lifecycle of Agent Gold Images
- Agent Gold Image Terminology
- Operations You Can Perform Using an Agent Gold Image
- Understanding the Agent Gold Image Console
- Understanding the Management Agent Base Directory Structure
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Managing the Lifecycle of an Agent Gold Image
- Creating an Agent Gold Image
- Editing an Agent Gold Image
- Deleting an Agent Gold Image
- Creating an Agent Gold Image Version
- Deleting an Agent Gold Image Version
- Staging an Agent Gold Image Version
- Setting a Particular Agent Gold Image Version as the Current Version
- Setting a Particular Agent Gold Image Version as the Restricted Version
- Subscribing Management Agents to an Agent Gold Image
- Unsubscribing Management Agents from an Agent Gold Image
- Provisioning Management Agents Using an Agent Gold Image
- Updating Management Agents Using an Agent Gold Image Version
- Viewing Agent Gold Image Activity Details
- Checking the Agent Gold Image Compliance Level
- Viewing Details about the Agent Gold Images
- Viewing Notifications Related to Agent Gold Images
- Viewing Agent Gold Images with Pending Updates
- Viewing the Last Agent Gold Image That Was Changed
- Viewing the Log Files Related to Agent Gold Image
- Viewing the Status of Unsubscribed Operations Using EM CLI
- Viewing a List of Management Agents Subscribed to a Given Agent Gold Image Using EM CLI
- Creating an Agent Gold Image Update Policy and Defining the Default Values To Be Set for Management Agent Upgrade
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14
Configuring Enterprise Manager for Firewalls
- Planning to Configure a Firewall for the Enterprise Manager System
- Typical Firewall Configurations for the Enterprise Manager System
- Configuring a Firewall Between the Web Browser and the Enterprise Manager System
- Configuring an OMS on a Host Protected by a Firewall
- Configuring a Management Agent on a Host Protected by a Firewall
- Configuring Firewalls Between the OMS and the Management Repository
- Configuring Firewalls Between the Enterprise Manager Cloud Control Console and a Managed Database Target
- Configuring Firewalls for Multiple OMS Instances
- Enabling the OMS to Access My Oracle Support
- Configuring the dontProxyfor Property
- Configuring Firewalls to Allow ICMP and UDP Traffic for Oracle Beacons
- Enabling ICMP Echo Requests on Firewalls
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15
Sizing Your Enterprise Manager Deployment
- Enterprise Manager Cloud Control Sizing
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Enterprise Manager Cloud Control Performance Methodology
- Step 1: Choosing a Starting Platform Cloud Control Deployment
- Step 2: Periodically Evaluating the Vital Signs of Your Site
- Step 3: Using DBA and Enterprise Manager Tasks To Eliminate Bottlenecks
- Step 4: Eliminating Bottlenecks Through Tuning
- Step 5: Extrapolating Linearly Into the Future for Sizing Requirements
- Using Returning Query Safeguards to Improve Performance
- Overview of Sizing Requirements for Fusion Middleware Monitoring
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Configuring Proxies for OMS and Management Agent Communication
- About Using Proxies for OMS and Management Agent Communication
- Configuring Proxies for OMS-to-Management Agent Communication
- Configuring Proxies for Management Agent-to-OMS Communication After the Management Agent Is Deployed
- Configuring Proxies for Management Agent-to-OMS Communication While Deploying the Management Agent
- Configuring Proxies for OMS-to-My Oracle Support Communication
- Updating Proxies Configured for OMS-to-Management Agent Communication
- Associating Additional Management Agents to an Existing Proxy to Communicate with the OMS
- Excluding Management Agents from Using Proxies to Communicate with the OMS
- Viewing a List of Proxies by Proxy Names or Management Agents
- Monitoring Proxies Configured for OMS-to-Management Agent Communication
- Removing Proxies Configured for OMS-to-Management Agent Communication
- EM CLI Verbs for Configuring Proxies for OMS and Management Agent Communication
- 17 Installing JVMD Agents with Advanced Install Options
- 18 Configuring Enterprise Manager Federation
- 19 Using Oracle Analytics Server with Enterprise Manager
- 20 Configuring Oracle Enterprise Manager App for Grafana
- 21 Running the OMS in Console-Only Mode
- 22 Support for Customization of Enterprise Manager Login Page
- 23 Installing Oracle Enterprise Manager Cloud Control and Configuring the Agent on Oracle Directory Server Enterprise Edition (ODSEE)
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Managing the Lifecycle of Agent Gold Images
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Part VII Configuring Enterprise Manager for High Availability and Migrating Oracle Management Service
- 24 High Availability Solutions
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Enterprise Manager High Availability
- Agent High Availability
- Repository High Availability
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Oracle Management Service High Availability
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Best Practices for Configuring the Cloud Control OMS to be Compatible with Disaster Recovery using Alias Host Names and Storage
Replication
- Overview and Requirements
- Create an OMS installation base directory under ORACLE_BASE
- Configure an Alias Host Name
- Configure an Oracle Inventory located under OMS installation base directory
- Configure a Software Owner and Group that can be configured identically on all nodes
- Select a time zone that can be configured identically on all nodes
- Installation and Configuration
- Configuring the Cloud Control OMS in an Active/Passive Environment for HA Failover Using Virtual Host Names
- Installing Additional Management Services
- Configuring Multiple Management Services Behind a Server Load Balancer (SLB)
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Best Practices for Configuring the Cloud Control OMS to be Compatible with Disaster Recovery using Alias Host Names and Storage
Replication
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Enterprise Manager Disaster Recovery
- Disaster Recovery Overview and Topology
- Design Considerations
- Setting Up Management Repository Disaster Recovery
- Setting Up the OMS and Software Library Disaster Recovery
- Performing Switchover and Failover Operations
- Keeping the Standby Site in Sync with the Primary
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Backing Up and Recovering Enterprise Manager
- Backing Up Your Deployment
- Software Library Backup
- Management Repository Backup
- Oracle Management Service Backup
- Management Agent Backup
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Recovery of Failed Enterprise Manager Components
- Repository Recovery
- Recovery Scenarios
- Recovering the OMS
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OMS Recovery Scenarios
- Single OMS, No Server Load Balancer (SLB), OMS Restored on the same Host
- Single OMS, No SLB, OMS Restored on a Different Host
- Single OMS, No SLB, OMS Restored on a Different Host using the Original Hostname
- Multiple OMS, Server Load Balancer, Primary OMS Recovered on the Same Host
- Multiple OMS, Server Load Balancer Configured, Primary OMS Recovered on a Different Host
- Multiple OMS, SLB configured, additional OMS recovered on same or different host
- Recovering the Software Library
- Recovering Management Agents
- Management Agent Recovery Scenarios
- Recovering from a Simultaneous OMS-Management Repository Failure
- 28 Oracle Management Service Migration
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Part VIII Deinstallation
- 29 Deinstalling Enterprise Manager (Single and Multi-OMS Environments)
- 30 Decommissioning and Deinstalling Oracle Management Agents
- 31 Deinstalling JVMD Agents
- 32 Removing Standby Oracle Management Services
- Part IX Appendixes
- A Overview of the Installation and Configuration Log Files
- B Redirecting Oracle Management Agent to Another Oracle Management Service
- C Using the RepManager Utility
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D
Collecting OCM Data Using Oracle Harvester
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Oracle Harvester
- Highlights of Oracle Harvester
- Oracle Harvester and OCM
- Support For Enterprise Manager
- Viewing CSIs in Enterprise Manager
- Harvester Target Lifecycle Properties from Enterprise Manager
- Harvester Job Status Metric
- Supported Targets in Oracle Harvester
- Configuration Data Not Available in My Oracle Support
- Leveraging the Enterprise Manager Infrastructure
- Oracle Configuration Manager
- Additional Information About MOS and OCM
- Troubleshooting Configuration Data Collection Tools
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Oracle Harvester
- E Enabling the Enterprise Manager Accessibility Features
- F Configuring Targets for Failover in Active/Passive Environments
- G Updating Demonstration Keystores to Reflect Alias Hostnames
- H Postinstalltion Task to Configure TLS for Oracle Management Repository Database
- Index