Does anyone have a script or know a way to monitor a poor man's standby (log shipping) to see how far behind it is and send an alert if it falls x minutes behind? DB: 10g & 11g OS: Windows, Solaris, Linux, AIX Thank you, WGB _____________ The information contained in this message is proprietary and/or confidential. If you are not the intended recipient, please: (i) delete the message and all copies; (ii) do not disclose, distribute or use the message in any manner; and (iii) notify the sender immediately. In addition, please be aware that any message addressed to our domain is subject to archiving and review by persons other than the intended recipient. Thank you. _____________