System Reporter 2.8

3PAR System Reporter User’s Guide

1At the login screen for the Oracle Enterprise Manager login as SYSTEM with the password for the SYSTEM user.

2Click on the link (or tab) for Server.

3Under Security, click on the link for Users.

4Click on the Create button.

5In the create user screen, enter the user name cliuser along with the password. Select a default and temporary tablespace, select Unlocked for the status.

6Click on the link (or tab) for Roles.

7The cliuser needs to have the CONNECTION and RESOURCE roles. The CONNECTION role should be there by default, otherwise add it along with the RESOURCE role by clicking on the Edit List button and add RESOURCE and/or CONNECTION and click ok. The cliuser should also have the CREATE TABLE role.

8Click ok to create the cliuser user.

Repeat the steps above to create the webuser user as well. The webuser needs SELECT privileges for all the tables in the cliuser schema. System Reporter will automatically grant SELECT privileges to the webuser when it creates the tables.

3.8.3.3 Creating the Oracle Net Service

You need to create an Oracle Net Service on the host on which the System Reporter will be installed. This is used by the System Reporter sampler and the web CGI programs to connect to the Oracle database.

1Install Oracle Client. (the Runtime version is sufficient) on the host. This should include the Net Configuration Assistant under the Oracle client program menu.

2Start the Net Configuration Assistant.

3Select the Local Net Service Name Configuration radio button and click Next.

4Select the Add radio button and click Next.

5Enter the service name for the database according to the directions and click Next.

6Select TCP protocol and click Next.

7Enter the host name for the database server along with the appropriate port number and click Next.

Installing the Database Server

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