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Program Agenda
What are Host Credentials?
The Host Credentials Created by Agent Deployment
Why set Host Preferred Credentials
How to Set and Test the Host Credentials
The Host Credential User
Summary
type 'host' or
Setup/security/Preferred credentials/highlight <host>/manage
credentials.
Test the credentials by highlighting the host and clicking on Test
root.sh needs to have been run from the agent $ORACLE_HOME
otherwise the error (Failed to launch process:Error:NMO not setuidroot will be generated (Unix only)
Demo
Summary
Host credentials need to be supplied for any operation which needs to log into the
host
Host credentials are mandatory for jobs
The Host credentials can be saved as a named credential
The host named credential can be set as a preferred credential to make access to
a host easier
The user set against the host credential can be a privileged or a normal user.
The user set in the host credentials must have the correct privileges to perform the
requested task
User set in host credentials can specify different run privilege (sudo, powerbroker)
User set in host credentials can be authenticated by ssh key based credentials
References
Note: 1369907.1 Understanding Host Credentials in 12C Cloud Control
Note: 1551792.1 How to grant access to Named Credentials to EM Administrators?
Note: 1530975.1 Testing Host Credentials in Custom Mode in EM Cloud Control 12c fails
Note: 1580249.1 Creating a Host SSH Credential Set for a Database Host in Enterprise