H. Migration Procedure and Notes on Migration
To upgrade PFM - RM for Oracle, you need to perform overwrite installation on PFM - RM for Oracle. For details about the installation procedure, see the following chapters.
- In Windows:
- In UNIX:
For details about notes on upgrading the versions of Performance Management programs, see the section describing the notes on version upgrading in the chapter and appendix that explain installation and setup in the JP1/Performance Management Planning and Configuration Guide.
This appendix shows the notes on upgrading the version of PFM - RM for Oracle.
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Do not uninstall the old version of PFM - RM for Oracle during upgrading. If you uninstall it, performance data created in the old version is deleted and will no longer be available in the new version.
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When you perform overwrite installation on a PFM - RM for Oracle program, the following information is updated automatically:
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Store database files of Remote Monitor Store service
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ini file
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Instance environment of PFM - RM for Oracle
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After you have installed PFM - RM for Oracle as an overwrite installation, be careful when you perform the setup procedures described in Create an Oracle account to be used in PFM - RM for Oracle. You need to perform that procedure only when the Oracle account being used has been changed or deleted.
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PFM - RM for Oracle version 10-50 or earlier used Oracle Client 32-bit to monitor Oracle Database 11g R2 or later in a 64-bit Windows environment or in a Linux (x64) environment. PFM - RM for Oracle version 11-00 or later uses Oracle Client 64-bit for monitoring. Therefore, you must perform the following tasks when upgrading PFM - RM for Oracle 10-50 or earlier to 11-00 or later:
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Installing and setting up Oracle Client 64-bit
Install and set up Oracle Client 64-bit so that it can connect to the Oracle Database. At this time, select Administrator or Runtime as the installation type for Oracle Client. Instant Client is not supported.
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Updating instance information
Update the instance information as shown below.
Table H‒1: Items in instance information Item
PFM - RM for Oracle
10-50 or earlier
11-00 or later
oracle_home
Specify the Oracle home folder for Oracle Client 32-bit.
Specify the Oracle home folder for Oracle Client 64-bit.
oracle_version
Specify the version of Oracle Client 32-bit.
Specify the version of Oracle Client 64-bit.
net_service_name
Specify the net service name that can be used to connect to the monitoring-target Oracle Database specified in Oracle Client 32-bit.
Specify the net service name that can be used to connect to the monitoring-target Oracle Database specified in Oracle Client 64-bit.
- Reference note
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Oracle Client 32-bit, which was used for monitoring in version 10-50 or earlier, is not needed and can therefore be uninstalled if it is not used by any program other than PFM - RM for Oracle.
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