It’s not my fault really. When running an installation, presented with the option of (a) do a bunch of stuff and wait to continue the install later or (b) tick a box and continue now it’s a better man that I who would opt for option (a). When I recently installed OBIEE 11g, I was prompted to get a script run as root to set up the inventory, or tick “Continue Installation with local inventory” to continue with the install.

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I’m installing ODI agent on our database server using OUI. I selected the “Server” option at install time to get the Agent only, but looking in oracledi/bin odiparams.sh is missing: $ls -l *.sh -rwxrwxrwx 1 odiadm dba 685 Nov 21 15:58 agent.sh -rwxrwxrwx 1 odiadm dba 908 Nov 21 15:58 agentscheduler.sh -rwxrwxrwx 1 odiadm dba 707 Nov 21 15:58 agentstop.sh -rwxrwxrwx 1 odiadm dba 941 Nov 21 15:58 agentweb.sh -rwxrwxrwx 1 odiadm dba 724 Nov 21 15:58 jython.

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