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Oracle Enterprise Manager 12c Administration Cookbook

By : Dhananjay Papde, Tushar Nath, Vipul Patel
Book Image

Oracle Enterprise Manager 12c Administration Cookbook

By: Dhananjay Papde, Tushar Nath, Vipul Patel

Overview of this book

<p>Oracle Enterprise Manager is a key tool for any Oracle Administrator, allowing them to manage their Oracle installations and selected other applications, providing a one stop place to manage and maintain the entire infrastructure in any organization.<br /><br />The Oracle Enterprise Manager 12c Cookbook will give administrators a head start towards implementing OEM in their organizations, by taking you through all the aspects of installation, upgrade, configuration, and monitoring of various servers, databases, and various Oracle Fusion Middleware components.<br /><br />Starting with the installation and upgrade of your OEM installation, this book then takes you through the process of using OEM12c to configure and monitor your Oracle application and database servers, including the various supported Oracle Fusion Middleware products.<br /><br />This book will uncover various installations options (with simple advanced options) and various upgrade options.<br /><br />The book will also cover monitoring the infrastructure using Active Session History Analytics. There are recipes on creating, cloning databases, and creating templates. <br /><br />Additionally there are recipes on Configuration of Oracle Business Intelligence, Oracle Golden Gate, Oracle Business Intelligence Publisher, and Oracle Weblogic using OEM12c.</p>
Table of Contents (16 chapters)
Oracle Enterprise Manager 12c Administration Cookbook
Credits
Foreword
About the Authors
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Index

Installing Oracle Management Agent using the RPM file


Oracle Management Agent (Management Agent) is one of the core components of Enterprise Manager Cloud Control and enables you to convert an unmanaged host to a managed host in the Enterprise Manager System. The Management Agent works in conjunction with the plugins to monitor the targets running on a managed host.

This recipe describes the installation of Oracle Management Agent using the RPM file.

Getting ready

Installing a Management Agent by using its .rpm file is primarily a silent way of installing a Management Agent. Make sure that you have access to the Unix server as a root user or as a privileged user.

How to do it...

  1. Check the existence of the /usr/lib/oracle directory, and create it if it does not exist already.

    # ls -lrt /usr/lib/oracle
    ls: /usr/lib/oracle: No such file or directory
    # mkdir /usr/lib/oracle
    # chmod 777 /usr/lib/oracle
    
  2. Verify the existence of the rpm build package and install it on the OMS host, if required.

    # rpm...