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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

Performing pre-upgrade tasks


The following pre-upgrade tasks should be performed to upgrade to OEM 12c:

Getting ready

Before you start, ensure the server is connected to the network, and an SSH or a telnet client is available. Also, make sure you have access to the Unix server as a privileged user (OEM software owner).

How to do it...

To install the OPatch update on OMS home, perform the following steps:

  1. Download the latest OPatch Version 11.1.0.9.6 from My Oracle support available at https://support.oracle.com/ to upgrade the OPatch version. The patch number to be checked is 6880880.

  2. Set the OMS_HOME path using the following command:

    $ export OMS_HOME=/u01/app/Middleware/oms11g
    
  3. Take a backup of the current OPatch directory structure using the following command:

    $cd $OMS_HOME
    $cp -rf OPatch OPatch_bkp 
    
  4. Check the current OPatch version using the following command:

    $ $OMS_HOME/OPatch/opatch version
    Invoking OPatch 11.1.0.8.0
    OPatch Version: 11.1.0.8.0
    OPatch succeeded.
    
  5. Delete the current OPatch...