Re: How to use OEM to monitor linux boxes without Oracle database

Meng wrote:
> Hi All,
> We have many linux boxes in the company. We would like to use Oracle
> GUI to monitor resources ,such as CPU, I/O and disk in these boxes.
> But we don't want to setup Oracle database in them. How can we do? I
> think we can install Oracle enterprise manager grid control in a
> server, install management agent in all other nodes, so we can use
> grid control to monitor all nodes.Am I right? Is Grid control within
> Oracle database software, or do we have to buy it separately? Thanks
> for your help.
>
> David Meng

This is wrong on so many levels! ;-)

Try Big Brother http://www.bb4.org/ or anything similar, I'm sure there are others, both commercial and free (Big Brother gives you a choice).

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Mark Bole
http://www.bincomputing.com