Re: GRAPHICAL DBA TOOLS - any suggestions??

Steve

Check out the Web page http://www.toadsoft.com/

Has some interesting monitoring software and it's free!

Cya
Kelvin

Steve Chell wrote in message <6neo78$eqs_at_xxxx.stevensons.co.nz>...
>Hi all. The company I work for has several Oracle 8 databases,
>and we are looking for a graphical DBA tool (for Windows 95)
>to assist with various day-to-day administration activities
>(excluding backups, which are handled separately).
>
>Of primary importance is the ability to:
>- examine the SQL currently being executed by a specific session
>- terminate a specific session
>- analyze locks (eg which sessions currently have a lock
> on a specific table)
>
>Which tool would you recommend?
>
>- DBGeneral by Bradmark?
>- Oracle 8 Enterprise Manager?
>- Any others??
>
>DBGeneral by Bradmark looks interesting. How does this compare
>with Oracle 8 Enterprise Manager? (The latter may be overkill
>for what we need. Ease of use is strong priority for us.)
>
>Any comments/suggestions would be much appreciated.
>
>Steve Chell
>slc_at_stevensons.co.nz
>
>
Received on Thu Jul 02 1998 - 00:00:00 CDT