Removing Database Control (dbconsole) from a database

by Eric Jenkinson on October 10, 2011 Tagged: , , , ,

Oracle Database 10g introduced Database Control (dbconsole) to aid in day to day administration tasks and monitoring. When building a database for use as a repository for Oracle Enterprise Manager Grid Control or the recently released Oracle Enterprise Manager Cloud Control 12c, you will need to remove Database Control and its associated repository from the database.
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Setting up RMAN for backup and recovery using Database Control

by Eric Jenkinson on April 11, 2010 Tagged: , ,

Using Database Control you can configure RMAN to back up you database to disk or tape with relative ease. This document will detail how to configure RMAN for disk based backups and perform a backup.
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Database Control (dbconsole) will not start

by Eric Jenkinson on April 8, 2010 Tagged: , ,

The configuration files and repository used by Database Control contains information about the database, the listener and the hostname in which it is installed. Changes in either of those three items after the installation of Database Control will cause problems in the operations of Database Control.
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