EM12c, EM13c: Enterprise Manager Cloud Control Agent Installation On RHEL 7 Machine Fails Error: /bin/uname: Argument list too long (Doc ID 2281440.1)

Last updated on DECEMBER 07, 2019

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Symptoms

Agent installation on a RHEL 7 host using the push method from Enterprise Manager (EM) 13.1 Cloud Control, or using the silent method, fails at agent deployment with the following error in the <Agent Oracle Home>/cfgtoollogs/agentDeploy/agentDeploy_<timestamp>.log:

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Cloning the agent home...
INFO: <Agent Oracle Home>/bin/emctl: line 287: /usr/bin/uname: Argument list too long
INFO: <Agent Oracle Home>/bin/emctl: line 288: /usr/bin/uname: Argument list too long
INFO: <Agent Oracle Home>/bin/emctl: line 475: <Agent Oracle Home>/perl/bin/perl: Argument list too long
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Cause

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