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Re: using oracle enterprise manager console

From: Howard J. Rogers <dba_at_hjrdba.com>
Date: Thu, 4 Jul 2002 14:14:32 +1000
Message-ID: <ag0i5h$rja$1@lust.ihug.co.nz>


True, true. The difference is, I'm younger.

:-0

HJR "Richard Foote" <richard.foote_at_bigpond.com> wrote in message news:vQPU8.27183$Hj3.83965_at_newsfeeds.bigpond.com...
> Hi Howard,
>
> The way we think alike is almost frightening (for who more so I'm not so
> sure :).
>
> Spooky
>
> Richard
> "Howard J. Rogers" <dba_at_hjrdba.com> wrote in message
> news:ag0h7u$qpb$1_at_lust.ihug.co.nz...
> >
> > "Lao Gao" <lpgao_at_centtel.com> wrote in message
> news:3d23c2e1_at_news.eol.ca...
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > I use SYSMAN/OEM_TEMP to login OEM(Oracle Enterprise Maneger) and I
got
> a
> > > message which said unanble to connect to the Oracle Management Server
> and
> > > check the status of management server.
> > >
> > > I checked windows service manager of windows 2000 server. I found OMS
is
> > not
> > > started and it can not be started from service manager too. Do you
know
> > why?
> > > what reason? How to fix it?
> >
> >
> > Have you configured it? The usual reason for this, as a search through
> the
> > Google archives will reveal, since people keep making exactly the same
> > mistake time and time again, is that you have neglected to actually
create
> > the Management Server repository.
> >
> > That's a fancy name for a bunch of tables stored inside a database
> > somewhere. It's these tables that the OMS service interacts with to do
its
> > stuff. If you haven't create a database to hold the tables, or the
tables
> > themselves, then the service won't be able to start.
> >
> > I'm afraid I don't know what version you are using (since you didn't
> include
> > that nugget of information -please ALWAYS do so in future), but in 9i
R2,
> > the relevant command to create a repository is Start - Programs - Oracle
> > <home> - Configuration and Migration Tools - Enterprise Manager
> > Configuration Assistant. If you let it, this tool will create a new
> database
> > from scratch, and then proceed to create the needed repository tables.
If
> > you already have a database that can act as a suitable home for the
> > repository, then you can simply direct it to use that. You could use the
> > Database Configuration Assitant to create a new one manually, also.
> >
> > Whilst it is possible to put the repository inside the database you are
> > hoping to manage with the Console, it is not a good idea: you won't be
> able
> > to use the Console to do startups and shutdowns if you do that.
> >
> > Incidentally, 9i permits you to run the Console without a repository at
> all,
> > and no need for a Management Server, either. But that's a uniquely 9i
> thing,
> > and also means quite a bit of Console functionality is lost.
> >
> > >
> > > By the way I heard that Oracle 8i can not be installed on Pentium 4
> > computer
> > > is this true?
> >
> > No. It installs fine, once you've sorted out one or two of the file
names
> > involved. Until you've done that, though, it is true that the installer
> > won't even start.
> >
> > >what files I have to change if I copy all file to harddisk to
> > > install?
> >
> > OK, here's a tip for a newbie. And I'm being serious. You *cannot* be a
> DBA
> > unless you can work out how to navigate to the Google.Com website, and
> > search the Usenet archives, specifying this group. Whilst you're at it,
> > specify words like "Pentium 4" and "8i". Google is an *enormous*
> repository
> > of incredibly useful information. You must get used to using it.
> >
> > Regards
> > HJR
> >
> >
> > >
> > > Thank you very much.
> > >
> > > Liping Gao
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
>
>
Received on Wed Jul 03 2002 - 23:14:32 CDT

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