11.1.0.1.0 Agent Installation with the Silent Method

11.1.0.1.0 Silent Agent Install: Grid Control view before installation

Grid Control shows only the OMS host in the Host Targets summary.

11.1.0.1.0 Silent Agent Install: Response File Changes

Edit the additional_agent.rsp.

11.1.0.1.0 Silent Agent Install: Response File Modifications

Ensure values are in place for these parameters if updates from Oracle are desired: Inputs for Oracle Configuration Manager: SECURITY_UPDATES_VIA_MYORACLESUPPORT= DECLINE_SECURITY_UPDATES= MYORACLESUPPORT_USERNAME= MYORACLESUPPORT_PASSWORD= Parameters for Software Updates: SKIP_SOFTWARE_UPDATES= DOWNLOAD_FROM_MYORACLESUPPORT= STAGE_LOCATION= MYORACLESUPPORT_USERNAME_FOR_SOFTWAREUPDATES= MYORACLESUPPORT_PASSWORD_FOR_SOFTWAREUPDATES= Proxy Details for Security Updates/ Software Updates: PROXY_USER= PROXY_PWD PROXY_HOST= PROXY_PORT= Various inputs required for Installation and Configuration: ORACLE_AGENT_HOME_LOCATION= b_silentInstall=true COMPONENT_LANGUAGES={"en"} OMS_HOST= OMS_PORT= AGENT_REGISTRATION_PASSWORD=

Example values changed from default where no updates from Oracle are desired:

SECURITY_UPDATES_VIA_MYORACLESUPPORT=false DECLINE_SECURITY_UPDATES=true INSTALL_UPDATES_SELECTION="skip" ORACLE_AGENT_HOME_LOCATION="/u01/app/agent" b_silentInstall=true OMS_HOST="em-64lnx1.us.oracle.com" OMS_PORT="7799" AGENT_REGISTRATION_PASSWORD="password"

11.1.0.1.0 Silent Agent Install: Confirm the Destination Directory

Ensure the installation target directory is accessible and empty.

11.1.0.1.0 Silent Agent Install: Invoke the Installer

Install the agent using the modified response file. Invoke the installer with this command:

./runInstaller silent responseFile

/agentdownload_only/Disk1/linux_x64/response/additional_agent.rsp

11.1.0.1.0 Silent Agent Install: Prerequisites

Prerequisite checks are run first.

11.1.0.1.0 Silent Agent Install: Installation progress

The install session will show a progress bar.

11.1.0.1.0 Silent Agent Install: Installation progress

The progress report will show linking and setup completing.

Note that if the user configured for the installation is not sudo-enabled (i.e., configured

for root capability on the root.sh script in the /etc/sudoers file for root.sh), then root.sh

will need to be run as root after the installation.

11.1.0.1.0 Silent Agent Install: Agent Configuration Assistant

The Agent Configuration Assistant is run at the end of the install session. Success will be denoted by this message: Agent Plugin agent configuration finished with status = true

11.1.0.1.0 Silent Agent Install: Agent Status

Running ./emctl status agent should show the agent is running and actively uploading

data.

11.1.0.1.0 Silent Agent Install: Grid Control View

The new target host is displayed in the Grid Control Host target summary, confirming the agent status result.