For Grid Control periodic false "Agent Unreachable" alerts John Hallas has a good blog article on one possible cause http://jhdba.wordpress.com/2011/07/12/grid-control-sends-false-alerts-with-agent-to-oms-communication-broken-message/ For the customer that kept waking our on call guys necessarily I changed the default value and updated the base table and all appears well. On Thu, Aug 25, 2011 at 3:38 PM, Guillermo Alan Bort <cicciuxdba@xxxxxxxxx>wrote: > Well, removing actimeo=0 from the ORACLE_HOME NFS mount didn't help. > > I have a SR open with Oracle regarding a few other errors "Metric > evaluation error start - Metric execution timed out in 600 seconds" and > "Agent is Unreachable (REASON = Connection refused) but the host is > reachable." that clear by themselves after a few minutes, so perhaps this is > all related. From out last OWC apparently these are false alerts. I am > waiting for their recommendation to apply any patch/psu. > > this particular technical analys has not been very forthcomming with > updates, at least they are not as frequent as other OEM analyst I've worked > with. > > cheers > Alan.- > > > > On Wed, Aug 24, 2011 at 2:40 PM, Guillermo Alan Bort <cicciuxdba@xxxxxxxxx > > wrote: > >> nope, no (useful) replies yet. >> >> One thing we found is that the /u00 filesystem where binaries are located >> (which is a NFS mount) has the following parameters: >> >> rw,bg,hard,nointr,tcp,nfsvers=3,timeo=600,rsize=32768,wsize=32768,actimeo=0 >> >> We are going to remove actimeo=0 once we have a downtime window and see >> how it goes from there... >> >> thanks >> >> Alan.- >> >> >> >> On Fri, Aug 19, 2011 at 9:06 AM, Hemant K Chitale < >> hemantkchitale@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >>> Did you get any responses / recommendations? Any findings? >>> >>> Hemant K Chitale >>> http://hemantoracledba.blogspot.com >>> http://hemantscribbles.blogspot.com >>> >>> sent from my smartphone >>> >> >> > -- Niall Litchfield Oracle DBA http://www.orawin.info