HP OpenView VantagePoint

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• HP OpenViewVantagePoint
• with
• Oracle Enterprise Manager
• February 2001

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Why OpenView and Oracle?
1 in Data Management
1 in Network Management 1 in Distributed Event
Management Pioneer in Service Level Management
Best of Breed distributed network, systems and
data management
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The Integrated Enterprise Console for Managing
e-Businesses
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VPO Integration for Oracle Enterprise Manager -
Architecture
Oracle Database VPO managed node (optional)
Oracle Enterprise Manager VPO managed node
VPO Console
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Example The Intelligent Agent is stopped and
an event appears in the logfile indicating an
alert.
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VP/Operations Message Browser - Details
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Example The Intelligent Agent is started,
Oracle Enterprise Manager recognizes the fix and
clears the event from the event viewer.
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Oracle Enterprise Manager - Event Viewer
The event is logged for historic purposes in a
separate logfile.
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VPO Message Browser - History
Once the Oracle Enterprise Manager logfile is
cleared, VP/Operations automatically acknowledges
the event. This event is cleared from the
message browser and placed in the history message
browser.
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User Scenerios - One Administrator

• One browser to view both system and database
  events

Oracle Enterprise Manager VP/Operations
Oracle Server VP/Operations

• Messages are automatically updated

• Provides quicker response time

Administrator

• Consolidates effort

• Easier to use

VPO console
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User Scenerios - By Function IT/DBA

• Coordinates effort among different functions

• Increases Database coverage

• One browser to view both system and database
  events

Oracle Server VPO management server

• Messages are automatically updated

• Provides quicker response time

• Reduces database downtime

Oracle Enterprise Manager VP/Operations
VPO Console

• Allows various functions to view the same events

Database Administrator
IT/System Administrators
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User Scenerios - 24/7 coverage

• After hours support can monitor the events from
  both the system and database through one console

• Coordinates effort among different functions

• Messages are automatically updated

• Streamlines event messages

Oracle Server VPO management server

• Provides quicker response time

• Notifies DBA of critical message

• Reduces database downtime

• Increases database coverage

After hours coverage
Database Administrator
IT/System Administrators
VPO console
Oracle Enterprise Manager/VPO
VPO console
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Installing and Configuring VPO Integration for
Oracle Enterprise Manager

• Swinstall the VPO Integration for Oracle
  Enterprise Manager files from the appropriate
  depot
• Place Oracle Enterprise Manager server node in
  the Oracle Enterprise Manager node group - this
  assigns templates
• Distribute Templates
• Configure Oracle Enterprise Manager to send
  events to the VPO browser

NOTE Depots can be found at the SPI Galley web
page http//www.openview.hp.com/products/smartplu
gins/vpspis/Documents/Product_HTML-263.asp
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VPO Node Group
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VPO Templates
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VPO Oracle Enterprise Manager Conditions
These conditions are the same as those in Oracle
Enterprise Manager. Other and fall through will
catch all other events.
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VPO Oracle Enterprise Manager Condition - example
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Message Correlation - example
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VPO Application Bank
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Configuring Oracle Enterprise Manager
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Configuring Oracle Enterprise Manager
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ergt with the necessary information. This will
edit the files on your Oracle Enterprise Manager
server in order to pass events to the VPO console.
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Oracle Enterprise Manager Config File (1)
One of two files changed for configuring Oracle
Enterprise Manager. Information is automatically
added in the necessary places.
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Oracle Enterprise Manager Config File (2)
Second of two files changed for configuring
Oracle Enterprise Manager. Information is
automatically added in the necessary places. To
activate event messaging between Oracle
Enterprise Manager and VPO, stop and start the
Oracle Enterprise Manager. Oracle Enterprise
Manager will read the new config files upon
startup.