Re: Opinion on change control for DBA scripts

Setup can take time, but we have had a lot of luck with it, and its free. unijob is also pretty good.

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> My expansion to this topic is about job scheduling. For those who need to
> support hundreds of database servers, what do you use to schedule
> maintenance and monitoring jobs across them all? We have many jobs in EM
> but have also inherited systems with jobs run out of cntrl-m (which is a
> pain because we don't have access to the tool). In either case preferred
> credentials have to be maintained (which is also "fun" on all these systems
> with password expiration rules) and setting up proper checks and balances.
> For the latter I'm referring to issues with schedulers. It's making sure
> that what you expected to run actually did run, that key jobs didn't
> somehow disappear, that agents didn't suddenly crash and no one noticed,
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