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> From: Kristen Cameron[SMTP:cameronkgd_at_inac.gc.ca]
> Reply To: ORACLE-L_at_fatcity.com
> Sent: Tuesday, July 25, 2000 21:09
> To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
> Subject: OEM and Intelligent Agents
>
> I've just completed the installation of OEM 2.1 on an NT client, to manage
> our 7.3.4 databases on Solaris. It appears that I do not have the
> Intelligent Agent installed on my Unix boxes. Is it worth doing? It
> would be nice to be able to monitor the listeners, since they cause
> problems for us after power failures. (Don't even ask me why our Unix
> boxes aren't on UPSs!!!!!)
>
> Is there any other advantage to installing the Intelligent Agents? Any
> problems I should be aware of when installing them? I have already
> manually configured my databases.
If you're concerned with security problems, don't forget to change the
DBSNMP user's password in each DB and the agent config file.
Also check the permissions of the binary : $ORACLE_HOME/bin/dbsnmp which
shouldn't be SUID root !
You may find details on Metalink for both points.
> OEM 2.1 looks pretty cool, but I haven't got too far into it yet.
>
> - Kristen Cameron
> Indian and Northern Affairs Canada
> Yellowknife, NT
>
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> Author: Kristen Cameron
> INET: cameronkgd_at_inac.gc.ca
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