Oracle Enterprise Manager 12c Administration Cookbook

Dhananjay Papde, Vipul Patel, Tushar Nath

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Table of Contents

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Sample Chapters

Recipes for installing, configuring, and getting up and running with Oracle Enterprise Manager
Set up automatic discovery, create and clone databases, and perform provisioning
Monitor Oracle Fusion Middleware, and remotely use incident and problem management using iPad/iPhone

Book Details

Language : English
Paperback : 324 pages [ 235mm x 191mm ]
Release Date : March 2013
ISBN : 1849687404
ISBN 13 : 9781849687409
Author(s) : Dhananjay Papde, Vipul Patel, Tushar Nath
Topics and Technologies : All Books, Oracle Fusion Middleware, Cookbooks, Enterprise, Oracle

Preface
Chapter 1: Prerequisites of OEM 12c Installation
Chapter 2: Installation of OEM 12c
Chapter 3: Upgrade to OEM 12c
Chapter 4: Configuring OEM 12c
Chapter 5: Managing Oracle Database Using OEM 12c
Chapter 6: Managing Database Performance Using OEM 12c
Chapter 7: Middleware Management Using OEM 12c
Chapter 8: Incident and Problem Management Using an iDevice (iPhone, iPod Touch, or iPad)
Index

Preface

Chapter 1: Prerequisites of OEM 12c Installation

Introduction
Creating operating system groups and users
Checking hardware requirements
Checking OS requirements
Checking package, kernel parameters, and library requirements
Meeting host file requirements
Installing the Oracle 11gR2 RDBMS software for an OEM repository database
Creating an OEM repository database
Setting up a Listener and a Local Net Service name configuration
Meeting OEM repository database requirements

Chapter 2: Installation of OEM 12c

Introduction
Installing Enterprise Manager System with Simple configuration option
Installing Enterprise Manager System with Advanced configuration option
Understanding Advanced Installer options
Installing Oracle Management Agent using the RPM file
Installing Oracle Management Agent using the agentDeploy.sh script

Chapter 3: Upgrade to OEM 12c

Introduction
Performing pre-upgrade tasks
Upgrading using the 1-system upgrade approach (on the same host)
Upgrading using the 2-system upgrade approach (on a different host)

Chapter 4: Configuring OEM 12c

Introduction
Prerequisites for configuring automatic discovery
Configuring automatic discovery of unmanaged host machines using IP Scan
Configuring automatic discovery of targets on managed hosts
Checking for and promoting discovered targets
Adding host targets manually
Adding non-host targets manually
Configuring Administration Groups
Creating template collections and
associating them with Administration Groups
Configuring a Software Library

Chapter 5: Managing Oracle Database Using OEM 12c

Introduction
Configuring a database target
Creating a single instance database
Cloning a single instance database
Creating database templates
Uploading database templates to the Software Library
Creating an Oracle Database Clone from a reference home
Provisioning Oracle Database software
Removing a database target

Chapter 6: Managing Database Performance Using OEM 12c

Introduction
Using Active Session History Analytics
Using the Real-Time Automatic Database Diagnostics Monitor (ADDM) feature
Using the Compare Period Automatic
Database Diagnostics Monitor (ADDM) feature
Comparing period reports

Chapter 7: Middleware Management Using OEM 12c

Introduction
Managing Oracle Business Intelligence
Integrating BI Publisher with Enterprise Manager 12c
Creating sample reports in BI Publisher
Implementing BI Publisher Security Model
Managing and monitoring Oracle GoldenGate
Setting up Application Dependency and
Performance (ADP) Manager in Cloud Control
Setting up JVM Diagnostics (JVMD) Manager in Cloud Control
Discovering and managing Weblogic Server Target
Deploying ADP agents on Weblogic Target nodes
Deploying JVMD Agents on Weblogic Target nodes

Chapter 8: Incident and Problem Management Using an iDevice (iPhone, iPod Touch, or iPad)

Introduction
Setting up OEM12c on an iDevice
Using Incident management on an iDevice
Using problem management on an iDevice

Index

Dhananjay Papde

Dhananjay Papde has over 18 years of experience in the IT industry, out of which he has worked for over 10 years in UK. He is an experienced Oracle DBA and an Oracle eBusiness Suite Applications DBA, and has experience in Oracle Fusion Middleware Data Integration products such as Oracle GoldenGate, Oracle Business Intelligence, and Oracle Data Integrator. He also has strong experience in project and program management. He is a regular speaker at UK Oracle User Group and also at Oracle events/forums. Currently, he is based in UK and works as an IT Principal Consultant/IT Operations Head for TechMahindra Ltd. He has worked as a Principal Consultant, Senior Manager, Oracle Production DBA, Oracle Applications DBA, Systems Administrator, and Technical Project Manager with Oracle Corporation, Cognizant Technology Solutions, and Mastech Corporation. Dhananjay has won the Oracle Fusion Middleware Innovation Award presented at Oracle Open World 2011 in the US. He is an Oracle Certified Professional, Oracle Certified Expert, PMP, and MSP. Dhananjay enjoys travelling around the world, watching cricket, and has recently started loving to play a bit of piano. You can get in touch with Dhananjay at dpapde@gmail.com. You can also visit his blog at http://dhananjaypapde.blogspot.co.uk/.

Vipul Patel

Vipul Patel has been working in the IT industry for the past 20 years, and in the past 12 years mainly in the Telecommunications industry. He started with a brief brush with Oracle 5 and Oracle Forms. He has been involved with the complete software delivery lifecycle to the present day as a DBA for a critical business application. The drive as an individual and philosopher is to be a proactive manager, to capture problems early to prevent them from impacting the system and the users of the system, and to stop them during testing cycles, to prevent the performance issue from reaching production. He was involved in all aspects of management of infrastructure, from commissioning to monitoring while in service, so he moved from the early days of writing bespoke scripts to having a single GUI with OEM. Vipul is one of the award winners of the Oracle Fusion Middleware Innovation Award for 2011 presented at Oracle Open World 2011 in US. He is also a member of the Oracle Customer Advisory Board for Data Integration Products. To relax and get away from one form of technology to another, Vipul is an avid follower of F1 motor racing, spending weekends away in a field in Silverstone.

Tushar Nath

Tushar Nath is working as Senior Database Administrator in TechMahindra Ltd. , managing large scale mission critical production database and Fusion Middleware estate. Tushar has over 11 years of IT experience in administration of Oracle Database, Oracle Enterprise Manager and Fusion Middleware products such as Oracle WebLogic Server, Oracle Goldengate, Oracle Business Intelligence, Oracle Data Integrator, and Oracle Service Oriented Architecture with Unix Administration duties. He likes end-to-end troubleshooting involving Oracle Database and Oracle Fusion Middleware products. Tushar holds various Oracle certifications such as Oracle Service Oriented Architecture Infrastructure Implementation Certified Expert (11g), Oracle WebLogic Server 10g System Administrator Certified Expert, Oracle OCP DBA(11g) and Real Application Clusters Administrator Certified Expert (10g).

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What you will learn from this book

Install OEM12c, with different approaches for different circumstances
Correctly Upgrade your installation to OEM12c
Configure and correctly set up the features of OEM12c
Effectively Monitor using OEM12c, including the newly introduced features
Create and Clone databases via OEM12c
Configure Oracle Business Intelligence in OEM12c
Configure Oracle Business Intelligence Publisher in OEM12c
Configure Oracle Golden Gate in OEM12c
Configure iPhone/iPad for Incident and Problem Management in OEM12c
Setting Up Application Dependency and Performance (ADP) Manager in Cloud Control
Setting Up JVM Diagnostics (JVMD) Manager in Cloud Control

In Detail

Oracle Enterprise Manager is a key tool for any Oracle Administrator, allowing them to manage their Oracle installations and selected other applications, providing a one stop place to manage and maintain the entire infrastructure in any organization.

The Oracle Enterprise Manager 12c Cookbook will give administrators a head start towards implementing OEM in their organizations, by taking you through all the aspects of installation, upgrade, configuration, and monitoring of various servers, databases, and various Oracle Fusion Middleware components.

Starting with the installation and upgrade of your OEM installation, this book then takes you through the process of using OEM12c to configure and monitor your Oracle application and database servers, including the various supported Oracle Fusion Middleware products.

This book will uncover various installations options (with simple advanced options) and various upgrade options.

The book will also cover monitoring the infrastructure using Active Session History Analytics. There are recipes on creating, cloning databases, and creating templates.

Additionally there are recipes on Configuration of Oracle Business Intelligence, Oracle Golden Gate, Oracle Business Intelligence Publisher, and Oracle Weblogic using OEM12c.

Approach

As a Packt Cookbook, you can expect this book to be full of useful and practical recipes to common and important tasks faced by professional database administrators.

Who this book is for

This book is for Oracle Database, Middleware, System, and Infrastructure Administrators. A basic understanding of Oracle Enterprise Manager is needed, as well as being comfortable using command line environments.