Starting and Stopping the Oracle Reports Bridge from the Command Line

6-8 Publishing Reports to the Web with Oracle Reports Services For example: identifier encrypted=noscotttigeridentifier Usage Notes ■ If the identifier element is commented, then it is possible to stop the Oracle Reports bridge without specifying authid ■ It is not possible to stop the Oracle Reports bridge remotely. For more information see, Section 8.2.1.19, identifier

6.3 Starting Reports Components After Shutting Down an Instance

When a Reports instance is shut down, you can bring up the Reports components as follows.

6.3.1 Starting Reports Servlet

To start Reports Servlet in an expand cluster, complete the following steps:

1. Start the Node Manager.

a. From your present working directory, run the following command:

cd FMW_HOMEwlserver_10.3serverbin

b. Set the ORACLE_HOME environment variable to your Oracle Home directory

c. Set the TNS_ADMIN environment variable to your TNS_ADMIN directory.

d. Set the LD_LIBRARY_PATH environment variable on the command line as

follows: setenv LD_LIBRARY_PATH ORACLE_ HOMEjdkjrelibi386:ORACLE_ HOMEjdkjrelibi386server:ORACLE_ HOMEjdkjrelibi386native_threads:ORACLE_ HOMElib32:ORACLE_ HOMElib:usrX11R6lib:usropenwinlib: e. Run the following command: .startNodeManager.sh 2. Start the Admin Server. a. From your present working directory, run the following command: cd FMW_HOMEuser_projectsdomainsdomain_namebin b. Run the following command to start the admin server: .startWebLogic.sh 3. Start WLS_REPORTS from the WebLogic Server Administration Console. a. Log in to the WebLogic Server Administration Console. http:host:7001console.

b. From the Domain Structure section in the left navigation pane, select

Environment Servers.The Summary of Servers screen is displayed. Click the Control tab. c. Select the WLS_REPORTS check box and click Start. Starting and Stopping Oracle Reports Services 6-9

d. From the Domain Structure section in the left navigation pane, select

Deployments . The Summary of Deployments screen is displayed. e. Click Next to navigate to the screen that lists the Reports Application. f. Click Start.

6.3.2 Starting Reports Standalone Server

To start the Reports standalone server, complete the following steps: 1. From your present working directory, run the following command: cd ORACLE_INSTANCEbin. 2. Enter the following command: opmnctl startall All Reports components, including the Reports Standalone server, are started.

6.4 Starting and Stopping the COS Naming Service

The Common Object Service COS naming service orbd, provided by Sun Microsystems JDK, can be used for Reports Server discovery instead of the default broadcast mechanism. Refer to the JavaIDL page on Sun Microsystems Web site http:java.sun.com for more details on the orbd executable. To start the naming service, use the following commands: On Windows: namingservice.bat port_number On UNIX: namingservice.sh port_number To use OPMN to control the naming service, refer to Section 8.8.1.4, COS Naming Service Specification

6.5 Starting, Stopping, and Restarting Oracle Reports Components Using Oracle Enterprise Manager

All start and stop operations on Oracle Reports components can be performed using Oracle Enterprise Manager. Refer to Section 7.4, Starting, Stopping, and Restarting Oracle Reports Components .

6.6 Starting and Stopping the In-process Reports Server Using Oracle Reports Servlet

If you are using Reports Server as an in-process Reports Server the default configuration, sending a run report request starts the in-process Reports Server. However, if you are sending a request through a command line, Oracle Reports Servlet rwservlet must be started first using either the run report URL or the Web command URL. When you have successfully started rwservlet, you have successfully started the in-process Reports Server. You can also start an In-process Reports server through Enterprise Manager: 1. Navigate to the Reports application page in Oracle Enterprise Manager