Plug in manager

Cloud Control Administrator's Guide Administering Cloud Control Managing Plug-Ins Introduction to Plug-In Manager Plug-In Manager is a feature of Enterprise Manager Cloud Control, that serves as a single window solution for performing all plug-in deployment-related activities, through GUI as well as CLI. Using Plug-In Manager, you can: View plug-ins available for download; plug-ins that have been downloaded; and plug-ins that have been deployed to Cloud Control. View certification and critical information about plug-ins such as the name of the plug-in, the vendor who supplied it, the plug-in ID and version, and a short description. Deploy plug-ins on OMS. Deploy and re-deploy plug-in on Management Agent. Create custom plug-in update. Undeploy plug-ins from OMS and Management Agent. View the status of a plug-in deployment operations. Accessing Plug-In Manager To access the Plug-In Manager console, from the Setup menu, select Extensibility, and then select Plug-ins. Figure 23-5 illustrates how you can access Plug-in Manager. Figure 23-5 Navigating to Plug-In Manager Performing Operations Using Plug-In Manager Using Plug-in Manager, you can deploy, upgrade, redeploy, and undeploy plug-ins. Figure 23-6 shows the operations you can perform using the Plug-In Manager. Figure 23-6 Plug-In Manager Operations

Manage the plug-in by downloading, deploying, or upgrading the plug-in version. Deploy Deploy the plug-in to an Oracle Management Service instance using the Enterprise Manager Cloud Control console, or using the EM Command Line Interface (EMCLI). The console enables you to deploy one plug-in at a time. The command line interface mode enables you to deploy multiple plug-ins at a time, thus saving plug-in deployment time and downtime, if applicable. For instructions on deploying, see the "Managing Plug-ins" chapter in the Oracle Enterprise Manager Cloud Control Administrator's Guide: For instructions on undeploying, see the "Managing Plug-ins" chapter in the Oracle Enterprise Manager Cloud Control Administrator's Guide Upgrade The self update feature allows you to expand Enterprise Manager's capabilities by updating Enterprise Manager components whenever new or updated features become available. Updated plug-ins are made available through the Enterprise Manager Store, an external site that is periodically checked by Enterprise Manager Cloud Control to obtain information about updates ready for download. See the "Updating Cloud Control" chapter in the Oracle Enterprise Manager Cloud Control Administrator's Guide for steps to update the plug-in:

Folders listed in the Plug-in Manager Settings.Cubase notifies that new plug-ins have been recognized. Press OK to proceed.Your NI Plug-ins are now listed in the Plug-in Manager window. Instruments like Reaktor, Kontakt, or Maschine will be listed in the VST Instruments tab, and effects like Guitar Rig, Driver, etc. in the VST Effects tab.Plug-in InformationAdditionally, the Plug-in Manager window provides information on the installed plug-ins which can be useful for troubleshooting technical issues. Follow the steps below to obtain information on your NI plug-in.Select the plug-in you want to obtain information on by clicking its name on the list. Once selected, press the Show Plug-in Information ('info') button on the lower left part of the Plug-in Manager window. In our example, we want to obtain information on the Kontakt 5 plug-in.In the Plug-in Information field, you will find useful information such as the exact version number of the plug-in and the path Cubase uses to load the plug-in. This field is useful for example to verify if the plug-in version matches the currently installed standalone version. You can also find the version numbers of all currently installed products in Native Access.Related Articles