Re: Grid Control in an SAP world

You would need SSH from the grid to the SAP machine if you want to push the agent from the GC server. Otherwise it's not required between the GC server and the agent.
As for installing the agent on a cluster (RAC), you must use the same owner of the CRS and Oracle install, so the ssh requirement is there by definition.

rgds

On 2/10/07, Alex Gorbachev <gorbyx_at_gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Can't help with SAP, sorry, but here are few thoughts...
> It's an agent that should be installed on each monitored node and I can't
> recall a requirement for seamless ssh connectivity. It is required by agent
> installation on RAC only.
> I do recall that I had issues when agent was installed by one user but
> Oracle databases were running as another accounts. I think I even found the
> note on ML that it's doesn't work but I would consider that this is a bug.
>
>
> On 2/9/07, Richard J. Goulet <rgoulet_at_kanbay.com> wrote:
> >
> > Greetings friends,
> >
> > I'm tasked with installing & configuring EM Grid control for a
> > number of databases that have been installed following the SAP (Silly A__
> > Perverts) mantra. Namely the servers have multiple ora<SID> accounts where
> > the software and databases reside. One thing that Grid Control wants is
> > seamless SSH connectivity to all clients where the username/password are all
> > the same. Obviously this is not the case here. I'm thinking of Installing
> > the Agents than right way while I work on the rest of the trash. Anybody
> > else have experience with this? Any other ideas that you've seen work?
> >
> >
> >
> > Dick Goulet, Senior Oracle DBA
> >
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> >
> > RGoulet_at_kanbay.com
> >
> > : POWERING TRANSFORMATION
> >
> >
> >
>
>
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> Alex Gorbachev
>
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