Re: command line vs grid control

From: Bob Jones <email_at_me.not>
Date: Wed, 04 Jul 2007 00:54:34 GMT
Message-ID: <edCii.37432$Um6.31177@newssvr12.news.prodigy.net>

"DA Morgan" <damorgan_at_psoug.org> wrote in message news:1183434311.22660_at_bubbleator.drizzle.com...
> Bob Jones wrote:

>> "DA Morgan" <damorgan_at_psoug.org> wrote in message 
>> news:1183413703.619051_at_bubbleator.drizzle.com...
>>> emdproduction_at_hotmail.com wrote:
>>>> I am used to my old time shell/perl scripts to monitor my database,
>>>> routine work,  should I invest in oracle 10g grid control?
>>>>
>>>> Any commends will be appreciated
>>> Assuming some version of Oracle more recent than 9.2.0.8 you can not
>>> monitor a database using shell/perl scripts any longer.
>>>
>>> Anyone that claims otherwise doesn't understand the product.
>>
>> What is the change in 9.2.0.8 makes it impossible?
>

> I said "more recent than" and the list is nearly endless which
> is precisely the point. You couldn't write all the scripts
> required to duplicate the functionality of the OEM grid control
> if you worked on it 40 hours a week for the next 6 months. In
> fact some of that functionality is literally impossible to
> duplicate with any shell script.

>

What makes it possible to moitor a database with the scripts on 9.2.0.8 and older, and impossible on anything newer than 9.2.0.8? Received on Tue Jul 03 2007 - 19:54:34 CDT