Re: VTK-1000: with a new twist

On 22 Nov 2001 20:46:36 -0800, mazrim_at_onebox.com (Justin Redus) wrote:

>Ok first off, howdy all.. Have been reading threw alot of the stuff
>posted here, and am very impressed with the level of knowledge... The
>problem I am having has been experienced by many and the solution has
>been posted, but for some reason that solution doesnt work for me.
>Im going to explain in summary whats going on, then in detail for
>troubleshooting purposes. If you can come up with a solution just
>from the summary please bypass the long explanation.
>
>Summary: When I try to use the Enterprise Manager console to access
>my OMS I get the VTK-1000 message. I realize this is due to the fact
>that my OracleOraHomeManagementServer service is not started. When I
>try to start that service I get the message
>
>"Could not start the OracleOraHomeManagementServer on Local Computer.
>The service did not return an error. This could be an internal
>windows error or an internal service error. If the problem persists
>contact your system administrator."
>
>---
>
>Details
>
>2 identical boxes with Windows 2000, 1 gig, 512 megs of ram
>
>First box
>Tsnyder - Installed Oracle8i Enterprise Edition Release 3 (8.1.7) for
>Windows 2000/NT
>
>No problems, the "Typical" installation created my database. Able to
>log in via DBA studio and start up/shutdown database etc.
>
>Second box
>Jredus - Installed the 8.1.7 Client (included in EE and SE downloads)
> win817client.zip (213,726 kB)
>
>No problems, able to connect to Tsnyder and manipulate the database
>threw DBA studio.
>
>Jredus- Installed em22_3packs.zip (389,019,304 bytes) - Oracle
>Enterprise Manager with Change Management, Diagnostics, and Tuning
>Packs (Installation Guide)
>
>No problems, able to create repository and a user. I go to start the
>service OracleOraHomeManagementServer which now appears on in jredus's
>services but recieve
>
>"Could not start the OracleOraHomeManagementServer on Local Computer.
>The service did not return an error. This could be an internal
>windows error or an internal service error. If the problem persists
>contact your system administrator."
>
>I set the properties to where "interact with desktop" is deslected..
>no change.
>
>I try to log in to the Enterprise Manager console but recieve the
>message
>
>VTK-1000: Unable to connect to the management server
>jredus.internal.cyrusone.com. Please verify that you have the correct
>host name and the status of the Oracle Management Server.
>
>
>
>----
>
>I am in a bit of a bind here... ive been stuck here for over a week
>and spent more than 20 hours reading about possible solutions to this
>problem. The best information I have found yet has been from here in
>this group, so I will post my problem here and hope for the best.
>Sorry it was so long winded, I wanted to be as detailed as I could for
>troubleshooting purposes.
>
>
>Thanks,
>
>Justin Redus

Most likely you didn't use the Oracle Enterprise Manager Configuration Assistant to create an OEM repository in a database. In that case, the Management Server will not start.

Hth

Sybrand Bakker, Senior Oracle DBA

To reply remove -verwijderdit from my e-mail address Received on Thu Nov 22 2001 - 23:09:11 CST