Some quick notes to regenerate a corrupted Oracle VM manager repository database. How did we discover the corruption? The MySQL repository databases was increasing in size, the file “OVM_STATISTIC.ibd” was 62G. We also found the following error messages in the “AdminServer.log” logfile: ####<2018-02-13T07:52:17.339+0100> <Error> <com.oracle.ovm.mgr.task.ArchiveTask> <ovmm003.gemeente.local> <AdminServer> <Scheduled Tasks-12> <<anonymous>> […]
Ronnie Kalisingh
Ronnie is an Oracle consultant at AMIS. He is specialized in Oracle database (Data Guard, RAC, ASM, RMAN, SQL, PL/SQL) and has experience with EM Cloud Control, Oracle VM Server, Oracle Failsafe, Oracle Fusion Middleware, Oracle/Red Hat Linux, ODA (bare metal/virtualized).
OpenSSL example commands
OpenSSL “OpenSSL is a software library for applications that secure communications over computer networks against eavesdropping or need to identify the party at the other end. It is widely used in internet web servers, serving a majority of all web sites. OpenSSL contains an open-source implementation of the SSL and […]
Reclaiming a repository in a different or new Oracle VM Manager
For the upgrade of Oracle VM Server 3.1.1 to version 3.4.3 we decided to create a new repository and mount this repository to the current Oracle VM environment. After cloning the virtual machines to the new repository we reclaim the repository and can start the virtual machines on the new […]
Hard Partitioning with Oracle VM Server
Some quick notes to “pin” (or hard partition) a virtual machine to a specific core. Download OVM utils which is found in patch 13602094 (Oracle Support): ORACLE VM 3.0 UTILS RELEASES: 1.0.2, 2.0.1, 2.1.0. When you extract the zip file you will find three zip files for the different Oracle […]