Monitoring Oracle standby databases in Applications Manager
- Do we support Oracle Standby Database monitoring?
- Yes, we do.
- How to connect to the Standby/Standalone Oracle database which is in MOUNTED mode?
- To connect to an Oracle database in STANDBY MOUNTED or normal MOUNTED mode, you must use the sysdba user (Ref Oracle doc).
- Note that some metrics will not be available because certain views cannot be queried when the database is in mounted state.
- How to check the database mode?
Connect the Oracle DB and execute the following query.
- select OPEN_MODE from v$database
- Which metrics will not be monitored if the database is in MOUNTED mode?
- The following metrics will not be monitored for a MOUNTED database since some views can't be executed in MOUNTED database :
- Overview Tab: Tablespaces with least free bytes, Database Status, Database Size, Free Space, Invalid/Unusable Index Count, Oracle DB Links, Invalid Objects, Invalid/Unusable Indexes.
- Tablespace Tab: Tablespace Details, Tablespace Status, Performance of Data Files, Objects Approaching MAX Extents.
- Session Tab: Users.
- Rollback & Corrupted Blocks Tab: Rollback Segment, Blocks Corrupted.
- Lock Tab: Sessions under lock/Session holding locks, Sessions waiting for a lock, Lock Statistics.
- Jobs & Backup Tab: Scheduled Jobs Details, Running Backup Jobs Count.
- Attached below is the Overview page screenshot of the STANDBY database. Highlighted details will not be monitored in STANDBY MOUNTED database.
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