Re: heads up on em grid upgrade

Even moreso, I did a fresh install and it did NOT like a
case-sensitive password, period (no changing involved). Sure made the
final step of populating the repository a head-scratcher for a few
minutes.

On 2/14/10, D'Hooge Freek <Freek.DHooge@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Related to this:
>
> If you are using an 11g database as repository for the grid control, you
> also might want to check the following mos note: Sysman Password Change
> Fails when using case sensitive password with 11g repository [ID 794084.1]
>
> I ran into this at a customer site.
>
>
> regards,
>
> Freek D'Hooge
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> From: oracle-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [oracle-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On
> Behalf Of Niall Litchfield [niall.litchfield@xxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: 12 February 2010 23:52
> To: ORACLE-L
> Subject: heads up on em grid upgrade
>
>
> Just a heads up for anyone tempted to upgrade to GC 10.2.0.5 and migrating
> to an 11g db as well.  We did this and found that apparently agent
> communication didn't work properly whereas it had previously. In particular
> GC didn't notice when an agent went down and then manual investigation of
> the agent page in gc displayed the "cannot communicate with agent host"
> message. communication was in fact fine.
>
> I spent a lot of time, too much time, on diagnosing comms problems with
> Oracle support some their problem, some mine.
>
> It turns out that the agent unreachable alert (and therefore notification)
> that we should have got is triggered by an EM dbms_job
> (EM_PING.MARK_NODE_STATUS() ). There are various bugs/notes about job_queue
> processes and em jobs not being submitted. In our case none matched. However
> I eventually discovered that the new scheduler had been disabled in the
> repository. This has the unexpected side effect (well unexpected to me) of
> also disabling all dbms_jobs. Hopefully it won't take you several days to
> pick this up if it affects you. I guess there will also be other cases where
> the new scheduler gets disabled and breaks em.
>
> --
> Niall Litchfield
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>
>

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