Starting the Oracle Business Intelligence System Components

Scaling Out the Oracle Business Intelligence System 6-17 Use the same path for each Managed Server. When the Managed Servers are restarted, subdirectories are created for each one.

7. Click Save and Activate Changes.

6.7 Starting and Validating Oracle Business Intelligence on APPHOST2

This section contains the following topics: ■ Section 6.7.1, Starting the bi_server2 Managed Server ■ Section 6.7.2, Starting the Oracle Business Intelligence System Components ■ Section 6.7.3, Validating Oracle Business Intelligence URLs

6.7.1 Starting the bi_server2 Managed Server

Perform these steps to start the bi_server2 Managed Server:

1. Start the bi_server2 Managed Server using the Administration Console, as follows:

a. Expand the Environment node in the Domain Structure window.

b. Click Servers. The Summary of Servers page is displayed.

c. Click the Control tab.

d. Select bi_server2 and then click Start.

2. Verify that the server status is reported as Running in the Administration

Console. If the server is shown as Starting or Resuming, wait for the server status to change to Started. If another status is reported such as Admin or Failed, check the server output log files for errors.

6.7.2 Starting the Oracle Business Intelligence System Components

You can control Oracle Business Intelligence system components using opmnctl commands. To start the Oracle Business Intelligence system components using the opmnctl command-line tool: 1. Go to the directory that contains the OPMN command-line tool, located in ORACLE_INSTANCEbin. 2. Run the opmnctl command to start the Oracle Business Intelligence system components: ■ opmnctl startall Starts OPMN and all Oracle Business Intelligence system components. ■ opmnctl start Starts OPMN only. ■ opmnctl startproc ias-component=component_name Note: To enable migration of the Transaction Recovery service, specify a location on a persistent storage solution that is available to other servers in the cluster. Both bi_server1 and bi_server2 must be able to access this directory. 6-18 Oracle Fusion Middleware Enterprise Deployment Guide for Oracle Business Intelligence Starts a particular system component. For example, where coreapplication_ obips2 is the Presentation Services component: opmnctl startproc ias-component=coreapplication_obips2 3. Check the status of the Oracle Business Intelligence system components: opmnctl status

6.7.3 Validating Oracle Business Intelligence URLs