OSMH: How To Enable The OSMH Plugin Using OCI CLI

Applies To:

Oracle Cloud Infrastructure
OS Management Hub (OSMH)

Goal:

How to enable the OSMH Plugin using OCI CLI.
This is useful when a user cannot enable the OSMH Plugin through the OCI Console.

Solution:

• Install oci-cli according to document: https://docs.oracle.com/en-us/iaas/Content/API/SDKDocs/cliinstall.htm

• Get agent config with command:
  $ curl -H "Authorization: Bearer Oracle" -L http://169.254.169.254/opc/v2/instance/agentConfig > agent_config.json

• Edit agent_config.json to have "OS Management Hub Agent" enabled:
  

$ vi agent_config.json

{

"allPluginsDisabled": false,

"managementDisabled": false,

"monitoringDisabled": false,

"pluginsConfig": [

{

"desiredState": "DISABLED",

"name": "Oracle Autonomous Linux"

},

{

"desiredState": "DISABLED",