Resetting an Enterprise Manager Agent

March 5th, 2010 Posted in Oracle How-To

There are times when your Enterprise Manager Agent needs to be cleared out and rest. Here are some very simple steps.

Set your agent home. This is specific to you configuration.

export AGENT_HOME=/app/oracle/product/gc10.2/agent10g/

Stop the agent

$AGENT_HOME/bin/emctl stop agent

Clean up an pending files

rm -r $AGENT_HOME/sysman/emd/state/*

rm -r $AGENT_HOME/sysman/emd/upload/*

rm $AGENT_HOME/sysman/emd/lastupld.xml

rm $AGENT_HOME/sysman/emd/agntstmp.txt

rm $AGENT_HOME/sysman/emd/protocol.ini

Start the agent again

$AGENT_HOME/bin/emctl start agent

Clear the state of the agent

$AGENT_HOME/bin/emctl clearstate agent

Secure your agent (if this applies to your setup)

$AGENT_HOME/bin/emctl secure agent

Upload data back to OMS

$AGENT_HOME/bin/emctl upload agent

You may also need to log into your OMS interface and unblock the agent.

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