Re: Alert log error checking script for Windows?

  • From: Jared Still <jkstill@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: stant_98@xxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 18 Oct 2004 12:14:19 -0700

On Mon, 18 Oct 2004 11:21:47 -0700 (PDT), Alex <stant_98@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> This event test signifies that the database being monitored has generated 
> errors to the ALERT log file since the last sample time. The ALERT log file 
> is a special trace file containing a chronological log of messages and 
> errors. An alert event is triggered when Oracle Exception (ORA-006xx), 
> deadlock detected (ORA-00060), or data block corrupted (ORA-01578) messages 
> are written to the ALERT log file. A warning is displayed when other ORA 
> messages are written to the ALERT log file.
> 
> Id this event only monitors ORA- errors mentioned above, that would not be 
> enough, would it?
> 

There are occasionally TNS- errors that appear in the alert log, as well
as other interesting messages that don't contain an ORA- tag

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