Extended Monitoring Guide

4. Monitor Multiple SIDs without DNS Aliases

If you want to monitor multiple Oracle instances on the same host, then additional data sources on the host will be required.

  1. Navigate to the device in the Zenoss interface.

  2. Click the page menu, then select MoreTemplates.

  3. Open a new browser window or tab from the CommonOraclePerformance template. We will be using this new tab to copy information from the original data source.

  4. In the original browser window, click on the CommonOraclePerformance template.

  5. Click on the getOracleMetrics Data Source.

  6. In the new browser window or tab, select the Add Datasource... item.

  7. In the dialog box, provide a new Data Source name and specify a COMMAND type. Click OK to create the new data source.

  8. Copy the information from the getOracleMetrics data source into your newly created data source. These new data sources will look the same as the one that already exists, but with hard-coded SID details.

  9. Create new graphs for each of the new data sources and data points.