How To Drop, Create And Recreate Database Control (dbconsole) Web Site in Releases 10g and 11g (Doc ID 278100.1)

Last updated on NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Applies to:

Oracle Database Cloud Exadata Service - Version N/A and later
Oracle Database Cloud Service - Version N/A and later
Enterprise Manager for Oracle Database - Version 10.1.0.5 to 11.2.0.3 [Release 10.1 to 11.2]
Enterprise Manager for Oracle Database - Version 11.2.0.4 to 11.2.0.4 [Release 11.2]
Oracle Database - Enterprise Edition - Version 12.1.0.2 to 12.1.0.2 [Release 12.1]
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Purpose

This article provides detailed instructions on how to A) create, B) drop and C) recreate the repository and configuration files for the Database Control application used to manage a single instance 10g or 11g Database.

ATTENTION! After 31-Dec-2010, creating/recreating/securing 10.2.0.4/10.2.0.5 EM DB Control will fail due to the expiration of the Certificate Authority. More information is available here:

<NOTE 1217493.1> ATTENTION: Patch Required If You Plan To Configure Enterprise Manager Database Control With Oracle Database 10.2.0.4 Or 10.2.0.5 On Or After 31-Dec-2010

<NOTE 1222603.1> Recovering From Database Control Configuration Errors Due to CA Expiry on Oracle Database 10.2.0.4 or 10.2.0.5

Scope

The steps in this article are written for a DBA or System Administrator who needs to create, drop or reconfigure the DB Control application.

The format of the document will include steps for both 10.1, 10.2 and 11.x databases because the commands changed between these releases.

For detailed instructions on DB Control on RAC, please consult also:
<Note 395162.1> - How to manage DB Control 10.2 for RAC Database with emca
<Note 578011.1> - How to manage DB Control 11.x for RAC Database with emca

For examples of when to use the commands given in this note, see
<Note 1377211.1> - When to Use the Create/Drop Dbconsole Commands which are Given in Note:278100.1.