Re: using oracle enterprise manager console

In article <ag0i5h$rja$1_at_lust.ihug.co.nz>, "Howard says...
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>True, true. The difference is, I'm younger.
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>:-0
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>HJR
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>"Richard Foote" <richard.foote_at_bigpond.com> wrote in message
>news:vQPU8.27183$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

Hmm, do you both happen to have Tasmanian ancestors? ;)
>> "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
>> > >
>> > >
>> >
>> >
>>
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HTH. Additions and corrections welcome.

Pete

SELECT standard_disclaimer, witty_remark FROM company_requirements; Received on Wed Jul 03 2002 - 23:36:06 CDT