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EM 13c : Agent patching triggers generation of nextgen*log under central agent opatch directory (Doc ID 2873324.1)

Last updated on JUNE 16, 2024

Applies to:

Enterprise Manager Base Platform - Version 13.4.0.0.0 to 13.5.0.0.0 [Release 13c]
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Symptoms

13c Agent patching triggers generation of nextgen*log under central agent opatch directory

Under Create plan Provisioning and patching --> Patches & Updates -->Create agent patching plan.

Submit patch analysis job from wizard window

At this stage OMS EMGC_OMS1 process starts dumping file under central agent opatch location (agent on OMS host):

example
<agent_home>/cfgtoollogs/opatch/nextgen_<timestamp>.log

Dumping does not stop until OMS is restarted

Resubmit analyze job from existing patch plan. It will initiate a new nextgen*.log in central agent home

Observed that below big size nextgen files getting generated under Central Agent running on OMS Servers

-rw-r----- 1 <user> <group> 2329491144 Mar 22 14:47 nextgen_2022-03-22_13-46-41PM.log
-rw-r----- 1 <user> <group> 0 Mar 23 09:57 nextgen_2022-03-23_09-57-53AM.log.lck
-rw-r----- 1 <user> <group> 27158163 Mar 23 09:58 nextgen_2022-03-23_09-57-53AM.log
-rw-r----- 1 <user> <group> 0 Mar 23 11:08 nextgen_2022-03-23_11-08-11AM.log.lck

 

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