Starting and stopping OMS

Before logging in to Oracle Enterprise Manager Grid Control you will have to start the OMS and ensure that you are in the $OMS_HOME/bin directory to execute these commands. $OMS_HOME is the directory where you have installed OMS. However, if you are using Microsoft Windows then you can start the Windows Service for OMS.

• To automatically start the OMS and the underlying application server processes, you will have to execute the following command:

  emctl start oms
  

• You will see the following message:

  Oracle Enterprise Manager 10g Release 5 Grid Control
  Copyright (c) 1996, 2009 Oracle Corporation. All rights reserved.
  opmnctl: opmn started
  Starting HTTP Server ...
  Starting Oracle Management Server ...
  Checking Oracle Management Server Status ...
  Oracle Management Server is Up.
  

• To check the status of the OMS, you will have to use the following command:

  emctl status oms
  

• To stop the OMS, you will use:

  emctl stop oms
  

Although starting the OMS automatically starts the underlying...