Re: EM 12c Snap Clone: any one try it? using it?

  • From: kyle Hailey <kylelf@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: Peter Sharman <pete.sharman@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 27 Mar 2015 21:30:14 -0700

>> I suspect what you’re seeing would be expected behavior.

Thought it was expected behavior as well.

Just wanting to document the steps

 - Kyle


On Fri, Mar 27, 2015 at 1:58 PM, Peter Sharman <pete.sharman@xxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

> There are quite a number of customers using Snap Clone, some referencable,
> some not.  Maybe they just don’t follow this list? J
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> Coming back to your earlier question on not seeing the Storage
> Registration link.  I can’t actually prove this at the moment as I don’t
> have an installation that doesn’t already have storage plugins installed,
> but I suspect what you’re seeing would be expected behavior.  Why have a
> link that you can’t use at all since you haven’t already installed a
> storage plugin, be that ZFS as in your case, NetApp, or EMC?
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> Regarding loading the opar file – that’s normally only an operation you
> need to perform if your installation is in offline mode for Self Update.
> Is that your scenario?
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> Pete
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> Pete Sharman
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> *From:* kyle Hailey [mailto:kylelf@xxxxxxxxx]
> *Sent:* Saturday, March 28, 2015 7:41 AM
> *To:* Peter Sharman
> *Cc:* ORACLE-L
> *Subject:* Re: EM 12c Snap Clone: any one try it? using it?
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> By the way, is no one using this? I've gotten 0 responses ...
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> - Kyle
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> On Fri, Mar 27, 2015 at 12:30 PM, kyle Hailey <kylelf@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> Looking to document it as a recipe that someone can follow instead of the
> marketing idea.
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> For example after installing EM 12c 12.1.0.4  you won't be able to see the 
> "Storage
> registration"  menu option until you
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> *missing "setup -> Provisioning and Patching -> Storage Registration"  *
> have to add metalink credentials for the following to work, alternatively :
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> get 12.1.0.5.0_oracle.sun.oss7_2000_0.opar
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> from
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> http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/oem/grid-control/downloads/zfs-storage-plugin-487867.html
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> <http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.oracle.com%2Ftechnetwork%2Foem%2Fgrid-control%2Fdownloads%2Fzfs-storage-plugin-487867.html&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzfYYM_MTqTcuSG-jiDFciEGHiwwxQ>and
> use CLI to register that this exists as a pluggin before installing (what
> is the command to run here?)
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> setup->Extensibility -> Self Update
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> searched for the "plugin" folder and clicked it
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> clicked on "plugin" menu item
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> clicked on "Server, Storage, and Network" folder
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> chose "Oracle Storage Management Framework"
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> after installing that the "Storage registration" menu shows up
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> - Kyle
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> On Thu, Mar 26, 2015 at 9:22 AM, Peter Sharman <pete.sharman@xxxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
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> Why yes, I believe I have once or twice! J
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> And here are a couple of blog posts I wrote on it to help you get started
> with yours. ;)
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> https://blogs.oracle.com/oem/entry/snap_clone_using_emc_san
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> http://petewhodidnottweet.com/2014/11/will-the-real-snap-clone-functionality-please-stand-up/
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> That last one is of course prior to the January plug-in release so it
> didn’t include the information on Snap Clone with EMC and ASM that the
> first one covered.
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> You’ll also find the slides I presented at RMOUG TD 2015 at
> http://www.slideshare.net/PeteSharman/using-snap-clone-with-enterprise-manager-12c.
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> Pete
>
> [image: Oracle logo]
>
> Pete Sharman
> Database Architect, DBaaS
> Enterprise Manager Product Suite
> 33 Benson Crescent CALWELL ACT 2905 AUSTRALIA
>
> Phone: +61262924095 | | Fax: +61262925183 | | Mobile: *+61414443449
> <%2B61414443449>*
> ------------------------------
>
> "Controlling developers is like herding cats."
>
> Kevin Loney, Oracle DBA Handbook
>
>
>
> "Oh no, it's not, it's much harder than that!"
>
> Bruce Pihlamae, long term Oracle DBA
> ------------------------------
>
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> *From:* kyle Hailey [mailto:kylelf@xxxxxxxxx]
> *Sent:* Friday, March 27, 2015 2:24 AM
> *To:* ORACLE-L
> *Subject:* EM 12c Snap Clone: any one try it? using it?
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> Would be interested in sharing experiences and questions.
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> here is an old blog post I did
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> http://datavirtualizer.com/em-12c-snap-clone/
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> I'm working on a new one with EM 12.1.0.4
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> - Kyle
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