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Monitoring Oracle databases

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Abstract

 

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Introduction

 

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Overview

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Steps

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What’s Already Done For You

To make your life a bit easier, a few configuration tasks have already been done for you:

  • Installation of Oracle Instant Client

    Code Block
    oracle-instantclient11.2-sqlplus-11.2.0.4.0-1.x86_64
    oracle-lib-compat-11.2.0.12-1.el6.x86_64
    oracle-instantclient-sqlplus-selinux-11.2.0.2-1.el6.noarch
    perl-DBD-Oracle-1.62-3.el6.x86_64
    oracle-nofcontext-selinux-0.1.23.36-1.el6.noarch
    nagios-plugins-oracle-1.4.16-10.el6.x86_64
    oracle-instantclient11.2-basic-11.2.0.4.0-1.x86_64
    oracle-instantclient-selinux-11.2.0.2-1.el6.noarch
  • Installation of check_oracle_health plugin
    • /var/lib/shinken/libexec/check_oracle_health

 

Tip

We are supposing here that the Oracle machine you want to monitor is named srv-lin-1 and is a linux. Please change the above lines and commands with the real name of your server of course.

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Setup the oracle user account

Tip

You will need to configure the user for all your oracle databases.

Connect to your database as sysadmin on the oracle server: