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BOOK MIDDLEWARE MANAGEMENT WITH ORACLE ENTERPRISE MANAGER GRID CONTROL 10G R5
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Chapter 1: Enterprise Manager Grid Control 11
Key features of Enterprise Manager Grid Control 13
Comprehensive view of the data center 14
Performance data 15
Configuration data 15
Status of scheduled operations 15
Inventory 15
Unmanned monitoring 16
Historical data analysis 16
Configuration management 17
Managing multiple entities as one 17
Service level management 17
Scheduling 18
Automating provisioning 18
Information publishing 18
Synthetic transaction 19
Manage from anywhere 19
Enterprise Manager product family 20
Products managed by Enterprise Manager 20
Enterprise Manager Architecture 21
Target 23
Oracle Management Service (OMS) 23
Oracle Management Agent (OMA) 23
Oracle Management Repository (OMR) 24
Enterprise Manager Console 25
Enterprise Manager High Availability 25
Chapter 2: Installing Enterprise Manager Grid Control 27
Installation procedure 28
Pre-requisite 28
Operating system requirements 29
Downloading the software 29
Installing OMS and repository 30
Installing Grid Control 10gR1 or 10gR2 30
Upgrading to Grid Control 10gR5 34
Installing Management Agent 35
Starting and stopping Grid Control 36
Starting and stopping OMS 37
Starting and stopping the repository database 38
Starting and stopping the Agent 38
Chapter 3: Enterprise Manager Key Concepts and Subsystems 41
Target 42
Target definition 42
Target lifecycle 43
Discovery of a target 43
Configuration for monitoring 45
Updates to a target 45
Stopping monitoring of a target 46
Monitoring 46
Fetchlets 46
Metrics definition 46
Metric collection and aggregation 47
Metric alerts 48
Monitoring templates 48
Configuration management 49
Policy 49
Configuration snapshot 50
Job 51
Notification system 52
Provisioning 53
Deployment procedures 53
Software library 54
Service Level Management 54
Information publishing 56
Report definition 56
Report element 56
Chapter 4: Managing Oracle WebLogic Server 59
Introducing WebLogic Server 59
Supported versions 61
Discovering WebLogic Server 62
Adding a new WebLogic Server Domain 62
Monitoring WebLogic Server 64
Availability and state 64
Performance monitoring 66
Event notifications and setting metric thresholds 66
Setting up notification methods 68
Setting the notification rules 69
Jobs and corrective action 71
Corrective action job 74
Configuration management 75
Asset tracking 75
Policy management 78
Enforcing a custom policy 82
Service level management 82
Creating a system 83
Creating a service 85
Role based access control 89
Creating an EM user and assign targets 90
Chapter 5: Managing Oracle Application Server 93
Discovery and Target Model 94
Tasks for Oracle Applications Server Administrator 98
Provisioning 99
How to use this feature 100
Monitoring 106
Monitoring availability 106
How to use this feature 106
Monitoring performance 108
Applications performance monitoring 109
Thresholds and notifications for metrics 114
Configuration management 114
Configuration change tracking 115
Configuration compliance 116
Configuration comparison 117
Patching 120
How to use the feature 120
Chapter 6: Managing Forms and Reports Services
and Applications 129
Architecture of Oracle Forms and Reports Services 130
Monitoring of Oracle Forms and Reports Services 131
Discovery of Oracle Forms and Reports Server 131
Managing Forms Server 132
Setting the metric thresholds 132
Managing Reports Server 133
Setting the metric thresholds 134
Monitoring Forms applications 135
Configure your Windows client 137
Configure SSL certificate 137
Creating a Forms System 138
Creating Forms application 138
Forms and Reports provisioning 142
Chapter 7: SOA Management—BPEL Management 145
Introducing BPEL Process Manager 146
Supported versions 147
Discovery of BPEL Process Manager 148
BPEL Process Manager running on OC4J 148
Monitoring configuration 149
Agent configuration 150
BPEL Process Manager running on WebLogic 151
Monitoring Configuration 153
BPEL Process Manager running on WebSphere 153
Monitoring BPEL PM and BPEL processes 153
Monitoring BPEL PM 153
Monitoring BPEL Processes 157
BPEL process metrics 157
Monitoring model for BPEL processes 159
Configuration management 163
Lifecycle Management for BPEL PM 168
BPEL suitcase deployment 168
Provisioning and patching of BPEL PM 172
Best practices for BPEL PM management and monitoring 173
Chapter 8: SOA Management—OSB (aka ALSB) Management 175
Introducing Oracle Service Bus (OSB) 176
OSB constructs 178
Proxy service 178
Business service 178
Message flow 178
Supported versions 178
Discovery of Oracle Service Bus 179
Monitoring OSB and OSB services 180
Monitoring OSB 180
Monitoring OSB services 181
Monitoring proxy services 181
Monitoring business services 185
Configuration management for Oracle Service Bus 187
Lifecycle management for Oracle Service Bus 187
How to use this feature 188
OSB best practices 190
Chapter 9: Managing Identity Manager Suite 193
Oracle Identity Management targets 194
Discovery of Oracle Identity and Access Management Suite 195
Discovery of Access Manager 196
Access Server 197
Discovery of Identity Server 198
Identity Manager Server 198
Identity Federation Server 199
Monitoring Identity and Access Management Suite 200
Service level management 203
Configuration management 204
Chapter 10: Managing Coherence Cluster 207
Coherence overview 207
Discovery of the Coherence cluster 209
Starting Coherence management node using bulk
management Mbeans 209
The Coherence Target Model 210
Discovering Oracle Coherence 210
Monitoring of Coherence cluster 213
Setting up the metric threshold 214
Monitoring Coherence node 214
Monitoring Coherence cache 217
Monitoring connections and connections managers 218
Comparing and propagating changes 219
Provisioning the Coherence cluster 220
Chapter 11: Managing Non-Oracle Middleware 225
Non-Oracle middleware support 226
Managing open source middleware 227
Managing Apache HTTP Server 228
Managing Apache Tomcat 230
Installing the Tomcat plug-in 231
Discovering Tomcat Server 232
Managing JBoss Application Server 234
Managing IBM middleware 236
Managing IBM WebSphere Application Server 236
Managing IBM WebSphere MQ 238
Best practices for managing non-Oracle Java middleware 239
Managing Microsoft Middleware 239
Installing Plug-ins 240
Discovery of Microsoft middleware 240
Monitoring Microsoft middleware 241
Service Level Monitoring for third-party targets 242
Chapter 12: Java and Composite Applications Monitoring
and Diagnostics 245
Composite Application Monitor and Modeler 246
Supported products 246
CAMM architecture 246
Installation and configuration 248
Monitoring and diagnosing Composite Applications with CAMM 248
Application Diagnostics for Java (AD4J) 253
AD4J Architecture 253
Installation and configuration 254
Starting up AD4J Console 254
Diagnosing Java applications 256
Tracing a thread 259
Cross-tier diagnostics 260
Chapter 13: Building Your Monitoring Plug-in 263
Introducing Sun Java Web Server 264
How plug-ins work 265
Plug-in artefacts 265
Management Plug-in Archive (MPA) 266
Plug-in deployment 266
Monitoring targets using a plug-in 266
Exercise—monitor Sun Java Web Server 266
Pre-requisites 266
Exercise steps 267
Setup on agent side 267
Configuration from Enterprise Manager Console 268
Overview of artefacts used for monitoring of Sun Java Web Server 272
Target definition 272
Target metrics 273
Target artefacts 274
Target metadata 274
Target collection 277
Packaging and deploying a plug-in 278
Packaging 278
Deploying 278
Advance features for plug-ins 280
Charts 280
Other advanced features 282
Chapter 14: Best Practices for Managing Middleware
Components Using Enterprise Manager 285
Provisioning 286
Creating gold images 286
Use software library as central repository 286
Define deployment procedures for all provisioning activities 287
Routine monitoring 288
Select monitoring indicators and define acceptable limits 288
Use monitoring templates 290
Setup notification rules 290
Manage many-as-one 292
Defining Service Level Agreements (SLA) 293
Define service tests 293
Configuration management 293
Save configuration snapshots 294
Use configuration comparison 295
Configuration compliance 295
Lifecycle management 296
Using the Critical Patch advisory 296
Using deployment procedures for patching 296
Use the job system library 296
Using the multi-tasking jobs 297
Information publishing 298
Using reports for information publishing 298
Use database views for publishing information 298