I should have mentioned that these tools were recommended
by a Microsoft Technical representitive when I attended a
Microsoft TechNet seminar a few weeks back. He actually
demonstrated some of the tools and utilities from this site
as well as others from the Resource Kit. It was sort of
a NT performance/trouble shooting seminar.
HTH
-
Chris J. Guidry P.Eng.
ATCO Electric, Metering Services
Phone: (780) 420-4142
Fax: (780) 420-3854
Email: chris.guidry_at_atcoelectric.com
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Guidry, Chris
> Sent: Thursday, June 15, 2000 10:14 AM
> To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
> Subject: RE: 8.03 Intelligent Agent on NT4.0 SP5
>
> Hi Anthony,
> I posted a URL to a web site containing lots of free NT utilities
> about a week ago. It contains a kill utility you may be interested
> in. Lots of other goodies too.
> http://www.sysinternals.com/
>
> HTH
>
> -
> Chris J. Guidry P.Eng.
> ATCO Electric, Metering Services
> Phone: (780) 420-4142
> Fax: (780) 420-3854
> Email: chris.guidry_at_atcoelectric.com
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: S. Anthony Sequeira [SMTP:Sequeira_at_lineone.net]
> > Sent: Wednesday, June 14, 2000 12:42 PM
> > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
> > Subject: Re: 8.03 Intelligent Agent on NT4.0 SP5
> >
> > Ruth,
> >
> > Comments in line.
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L <ORACLE-L_at_fatcity.com>
> > Sent: 14 June 2000 13:24
> >
> >
> > > Actually the agent's problems were less with 8.0.5.1. But I would try
> > a
> > > cold start of the agent:
> > > 1. remove all .q files from ORACLE_HOME/network/agent
> >
> > There are none.
> >
> > > 2. stop the agent
> >
> > Wish I could without a reboot.
> >
> > > 3. make sure the all dbsnmp processes are killed
> >
> > Again, wish I could without a reboot.
> >
> > > 4. start the agent
> >
> > Wish I could! :-)
> >
> > > 5. check for the dbsnmp processed (on UNIX there are two processes)
> >
> > On NT there is one DBSNMP.EXE
> >
> > > If you are using OEM remove the nodes on the box where the agent lives
> > and
> > > after doing the above rediscover them. You will have to resubmit all
> > jobs
> > > that were scheduled. Remove all events that are registered on the
> > node and
> > > re-register them.
> >
> > The primary reason I want the Agent up, is so I can use
> > automatic discovery of the services and job scheduling! (Is there any
> > other?)
> >
> > > If all this does not help, call OWS. De-supported means they will not
> > fix
> > > any new bugs but they will still help you.
> >
> > They can/will not help, though they are willing to talk to me.
> > The TARs I have raised have been marked no further action.
> >
> > > Contact me directly if you have any questions,
> >
> > OK. I will copy you in on this.
> >
> > > Ruth B. Gramolini
> > > ORACLE & DB2 DBA
> > > VT Dept. of Taxes
> > > ph# 802.828.5708
> > > fax# 802.828..3754
> > > rgramolini_at_tax.state.vt.us
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L <ORACLE-L_at_fatcity.com>
> > > Sent: Tuesday, June 13, 2000 5:13 PM
> > >
> > >
> > > > I recall an installation of 8.0.4 on NT and I needed to get a huge
> > patch
> > > for
> > > > the intelligent agent. That may help, but I cannot guarantee it. I
> > seem
> > > to
> > > > have had an easier time after I went up to 8.0.5.
> > > >
> > > > James
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > Sent: Tuesday, June 13, 2000 10:58 AM
> > > > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Hi,
> > > >
> > > > I have a problem with the Intelligent Agent Service on NT4.0
> > SP5.
> > > > The Oracle Server is version 8.0.3, and yes, I know that it is no
> > longer
> > > > supported. This is being evaluated and used for training.
> > > >
> > > > The Agent service will not start. If you let it go it
> > eventually
> > > > comes up with:
> > > >
> > >
> > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> > --
> > > > -
> > > > Could not start the OracleAgent Service on \\PCXXXX
> > > >
> > > > Error 2186 The service is not responding to the control function
> > >
> > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> > --
> > > > -
> > > >
> > > > And thereafter DBSNMP.EXE whacks the CPU, (100% from then on),
> > and
> > > > cannot be killed through the task manager, only a reboot will fix
> > it.
> > > > No resource kit for kill.
> > > >
> > > > Oracle was installed (and reinstalled 3 times) in an account
> > that
> > > > has full Administrator privilege.
> > > >
> > > > I wonder whether this is an SP5 thing?
> > > >
> > > > I have got a few unexplored avenues, but was interested whether
> > > > anyone has come up against this before.
> > > >
> > > > TIA.
> > > >
> > > > Tony
> >
> > Regards.
> >
> > Tony
> > --
> > S. Anthony Sequeira
> >
> > Wait for the ricochet
> >
> > Opinions expressed herein are my own and do
> > not necessarily represent those of my employer
> >
> >
> > --
> > Author: S. Anthony Sequeira
> > INET: Sequeira_at_lineone.net
> >
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