Using the HP patch checking tool
If your database is installed on an HP-UX server, HP® provides a tool for ensuring that all the patches required to run JavaTM on HP-UX are installed.
The tool is available from http://www.hp.com/go/java.
To use the tool, issue the following command:
About Agent Manager installations on AIX
On newly installed AIX® systems, the base operating system can be further customized by the install_assist program provided by IBM®. By default, this program is listed in the /etc/inittab file so that it starts automatically when the system is started.
When install_assist runs automatically, it can interfere with the Agent Manager startup scripts that are installed in /etc/rc.d/rc2.d, and with other startup scripts, such as those provided by OpenSSH.
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Edit the /etc/inittab file. |
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Remove the following line from the /etc/inittab file: |
Preventing Agent Manager core dumps on Linux
Installing and running the Agent Manager on a Linux® machine with several interfaces can result in a core dump with the following console output:
This error is related to a known JavaTM 6 issue, JDK-7078386. This issue is resolved in Java 7. For more information about JDK-7078386, you can visit http://bugs.java.com/bugdatabase/view_bug.do?bug_id=7078386.
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On this machine, install the Agent Manager, and navigate to the following directory: <fglam_home>/state/default/config. |
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In this directory, locate and open the vm.config file for editing. |
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In the vm.config file, search for the java.vm property, and edit its value to point to the new JDK 7 installation. |
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Save your changes to the vm.config file, and close it. |
Monitoring the Agent Manager performance
Foglight™ uses the Agent Manager to communicate with monitored hosts. The embedded Agent Manager can be used to monitor the host on which the Management Server is installed. Your monitoring environment typically includes a number of Agent Manager instances installed on different hosts.