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Announcement Support for this product will end on December 22, 2025. To monitor Oracle databases, we recommend that you use PATROL for Oracle Enterprise Database.

Modifying an ASM instance

  1. To modify an ASM instance, select ORACLE_ASM_Instance > < ASM INSTANCE NAME> > ASM Instance Modify menu from the host.
     The ASM Instance Modify dialog box appears. By default, the values for Instance name, ASM home and Username fields, with which you configured the instance, appear in these fields.
     If you have any changes, enter the same and click apply.
  2. In the ASM Instance name field, enter the ASM instance name, prefixing the instance name with +.
  3. In the ASM Home field, type the ASM instance home directory.
  4. In the Username field:
    • Use one of the following methods to key in the username:
      • Keep the user name as SYS.
      • Enter an existing NON SYS user with SYSASM privileges.
      • Keep the user name as NON- SYS and select the Create ASM Monitoring Account check box to create a new user with SYSASM privilege.

  5. In the Password field, type the password for the user.

    Warning

    Note

    Do not append 'as sysdba*'* or 'as sysasm*'* to the password.

    If the database user password contains special characters, specify the password within the double quotes. Example: “%BMC$"

  6. Click Apply.
     If you selected Create ASM Monitoring Account check box for the SYS user on Oracle database 11 g version, the ASM Instance Configure dialog box appears. For more information about ASM Instance Configure dialog box, see To monitor an ASM Instance for Oracle 11g or later
  7. Click Exit.

 

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