The user account that the Management Pack uses to connect to the Oracle Enterprise Manager database must have read access to the SYSMAN database views listed in the table below.

OEM Management Repository (OMR) Views queried by the Management Pack for OEM

OMR View queried by the Management Pack

Licensed Oracle MPs required to query View

Why is the View queried?

MGMT$AVAILABILITY_CURRENT

Diagnostics Pack for Oracle Database (if monitoring Databases or Oracle Hosts)

WebLogic Server Management Pack Enterprise Edition (if monitoring WebLogic)

Provides availability status information for each Oracle target

MGMT$DB_ASSOC_DATA

None

Provides metadata for Oracle databases

MGMT$DB_CPU_USAGE

None

Contains CPU utilization data for Oracle databases

MGMT$DB_DATAFILES

Database Lifecycle Management Pack for Oracle Database

Provides details on Oracle database data files

MGMT$DB_DBNINSTANCEINFO

Database Lifecycle Management Pack for Oracle Database

Contains configuration information for Oracle databases

MGMT$DB_SGA

Database Lifecycle Management Pack for Oracle Database

Provides Oracle database SGA configuration settings for Oracle databases

MGMT$GROUP_MEMBERS

None

Used to determine membership in OEM groups

MGMT$HW_NIC

None

Provides IP addresses for EM monitored hosts

MGMT$INCIDENTS

None

Used to import EM incidents into VMware Aria Operations

MGMT$METRIC_CURRENT

Diagnostics Pack for Oracle Database (if monitoring Databases or Oracle Hosts)

WebLogic Server Management Pack Enterprise Edition (if monitoring WebLogic)

Contains the most recently collected metrics for Oracle targets

MGMT$METRIC_DETAILS

Diagnostics Pack for Oracle Database (if monitoring Databases or Oracle Hosts)

WebLogic Server Management Pack Enterprise Edition (if monitoring WebLogic)

Provides historical data for the metrics in MGMT$METRIC_CURRENT view

MGMT$TARGET

None

Used to determine distinct Oracle targets to use as VMware Aria Operations ‘Resources’

MGMT$TARGET_ASSOCIATIONS

None

This view contains data used to define relationships between Oracle ‘Resources’ in VMware Aria Operations

Access to a subset of these management repository views require one or more Oracle Management Packs to be licensed from Oracle in order to access the data within the views. A representative set of the most common Oracle Management Packs used in typical Enterprise Manager environments are:

  • Database Lifecycle Management Pack for Oracle Database

  • Diagnostics Pack for Oracle Database

  • WebLogic Server Management Pack Enterprise Edition

Creating a Least Privileged User

GRANT CONNECT TO LPU;
ALTER USER LPU DEFAULT ROLE ALL;
GRANT OEM_MONITOR TO LPU;
GRANT EXEMPT ACCESS POLICY TO LPU;
GRANT SELECT ON SYSMAN.MGMT$AVAILABILITY_CURRENT TO LPU;
GRANT SELECT ON SYSMAN.MGMT$DB_ASSOC_DATA TO LPU;
GRANT SELECT ON SYSMAN.MGMT$DB_CPU_USAGE TO LPU;
GRANT SELECT ON SYSMAN.MGMT$DB_DATAFILES TO LPU;
GRANT SELECT ON SYSMAN.MGMT$DB_DBNINSTANCEINFO TO LPU;
GRANT SELECT ON SYSMAN.MGMT$DB_SGA TO LPU;
GRANT SELECT ON SYSMAN.MGMT$GROUP_MEMBERS TO LPU;
GRANT SELECT ON SYSMAN.MGMT$HW_NIC TO LPU;
GRANT SELECT ON SYSMAN.MGMT$INCIDENTS TO LPU;
GRANT SELECT ON SYSMAN.MGMT$METRIC_CURRENT TO LPU;
GRANT SELECT ON SYSMAN.MGMT$METRIC_DETAILS TO LPU;
GRANT SELECT ON SYSMAN.MGMT$TARGET TO LPU;
GRANT SELECT ON SYSMAN.MGMT$TARGET_ASSOCIATIONS TO LPU;