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oracle_logswitches

Author: Mathias Kettner

License: GPL

Distribution: official part of Check_MK

Supported Agents: Linux, HPUX

This check monitors the number of log switches of an ORACLE database instance in the last 60 minutes. You can set levels for upper and lower bounds.

This check needs the Check_MK mk_oracle-plugin installed in the agent. Please refer to the online documentation for how to install that plugin.

Item

The SID of the database (as appearing in the process name of the pmon_... process).

Check parameters

Parameter	Type	Description
lo_crit	int	The check will get critical if only that many (or fewer) log switches appeared in the last 60 minutes. Set this to -1 in order to disable this bound.
lo_warn	int	Lower warning level.
hi_warn	int	Make the check warn if there were at least that many log switches in the last 60 minutes.
hi_crit	int	Upper critical level.

Performance data

One value: the number of log switches in the last 60 minutes.

Inventory

One separate check for each database found running will be created.

Configuration variables

Variable	Type	Description
oracle_logswitches_default_levels	int, int, int, int	Global default levels used for all checks which have no specific configuration. This is preset to (-1, -1, 50, 100).

Examples

# Set global default values. Make it critical if there
# is only 1 or 0 logswitches or 100 or more in the last
# hour.
oracle_logswitches_default_levels = (1, 3, 30 100)