Hi Gracelin >Thanks for the reply. I am getting all the hosts(which has 10G agent=20 >running) listed in the target tab of 10G Grid control but the databases = >are not getting listed in the 10G Grid Control automatically. I have=20 >the SID,database name as testsid in all my databases. Even if I cahnge=20 >the service name in target.xml to hello then also hello is not getting = listed in 10G Grid Control database tab..what should I do??. Set the environment for the agent and execute: emctl clearstate agent HTH Chris -- //www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l