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Preface

Intended Audience

Documentation Accessibility

Structure

Related Documents

Conventions

1 Pre-Installation Considerations

Enterprise Manager Component Overview

Pre-Installation Requirements for Enterprise Manager

Enterprise Manager Hardware Requirements

Considering Resource Allocation

Enterprise Manager Software Requirements

Management Repository Software Requirements

Management Service Software Requirements

Management Agent Software Requirements

Enterprise Manager Certifications

Operating System Certifications

Browser Certifications for the Grid Control Console

Certified Enterprise Manager Targets

2 Installing Enterprise Manager

Enterprise Manager Installation Options

Enterprise Manager 10g Grid Control Using a New Database

Enterprise Manager 10g Grid Control Using an Existing Database

Additional Management Service

Additional Management Agent

Using Oracle Universal Installer

Performing Silent Installations

Starting the Installer

De-Installation Issues

Prompt for Secure Command When De-Installing Grid Control 10.1.0.3

De-Installing Oracle Homes

Assigning Custom Ports (the "Static Ports" Feature)

Format of the staticports.ini File

Error Conditions that Will Cause the Installer to Resort to Default Ports

3 Post-Installation Configuration Tasks

Running root.sh to Complete the Post-Installation

Checking Database Settings

Accessing the OracleMetaLink Web Site

Specifying OracleMetaLink Credentials

Setting Up the Proxy Configuration for the Management Service

Setting Up the Proxy Configuration for the Management Agent

Setting Credentials for the Job System (Windows Only)

Configuring Database and ASM Targets for Monitoring

Unlocking the DBSNMP User Account

Setting Monitoring Credentials

Setting Monitoring Credentials for Database Targets

Setting Monitoring Credentials for ASM Targets

4 Getting Started with Enterprise Manager

Enterprise Manager's Out-of-Box Configuration

Default Super Administrator: SYSMAN

E-mail Notifications

Notification Rules

Automatic Discovery

Troubleshooting Problems with Target Discovery

Targets Subtabs

Using the Grid Control Console for the First Time

Controlling the Management Repository, Service, and Agent

Starting the Management Repository Database

Starting and Stopping the Management Service

Starting and Stopping the Management Agent

Accessing Enterprise Manager Grid Control

A Patches and Packages

Solaris Operating System Patches and Packages

Solaris Operating System Patches

Solaris Operating System Packages

Other Operating System Software Requirements

HP-UX 11.11 and HP-UX Itanium 11.23

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS/ES 2.1

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS/ES 3.0 and SuSE SLES8

HP Tru64 5.1b

IBM AIX 5.2 (64-bit)

B Management Repository Database Settings

Initialization Parameters

Required Parameters

Recommended Parameters

Other Database Settings

UNDO Tablespace and Temporary Tablespace

Archive Logging

Ensure the Database is Not in QUIESCE Mode

C Using the Downloadable Management Agent

Methods for Installing the Management Agent

About the agentDownload Script

Benefits of the agentDownload Script

Obtaining the agentDownload Software

Using the agentDownload Script

Script Details

Customization

D Enterprise Manager Java Console

Running Oracle Enterprise Manager Java Console

Configuring Change Manager

Creating a Standalone Repository

Database Version Requirements for the Standalone Repository

Create a Tablespace for the Standalone Repository

Create a Database User for Standalone Repository

Starting Change Manager

Index