Control Center Jobs Description
Availability
Alert log check This check reads and looks for errors in the database alert log.
Alert log check This check reads and looks for errors in the database alert log.
Alert log check This check reads and looks for errors in the database alert log.
Alert log check This check reads and looks for errors in the database alert log.
Alert log check This check reads and looks for errors in the database alert log. Uses embedded java to read files.
Alert log check This check reads and looks for errors in the database alert log. Uses embedded java to read files.
Archive status Check Checks how many redolog files that are not archived.
Backup log Check 10g Checks for errors in a log file (e.i. backup log). For backups not using RMAN.
Backup log Check 8i Checks for errors in a log file (e.i. backup log). For backups not using RMAN.
Backup log Check 9i Checks for errors in a log file (e.i. backup log). For backups not using RMAN.
Data Guard Archive Status Checks that the standby database is receiving archive files from master database.
Data Guard Archive Status Check Checks that the standby database is receiving archive files from master database.
Database link check Checks database links.
Instance alert log Reads and checks errors in the X$DBGALERTEXT performance view contained in the XML decoded version of the XML version of Alert log file.
Database uptime Collects database uptime statistics for all instances mounted on the database.
Dba Jobs check Detecting failed scheduled jobs in old style dba_jobs.
DBMS uptime Collects uptime statistics in database.
Export log Check Checks for errors in a log file (i.e. export log).
File status check Reacts on any changes in status of data files and/or temporary files.
Index status check Detecting indexes in status UNUSABLE
Invalid objects check Detecting invalid objects in the database.
Job scheduling check Detecting failed scheduled jobs.
Listener log check This checks and reads errors from the database listener log. Using Oracle native code to read.
Listener log check This checks and reads errors from the database listener log. Using Oracle native code to read.
Listener log check This checks and reads errors from the database listener log. Using Oracle native code to read.
Listener log check This checks and reads errors from the database listener log. Using Oracle native code to read.
Listener log check This checks and reads errors from the database listener log. Using Oracle native code to read.
Listener log check This checks and reads errors in database listener log. Using embedded java to read.
Listener log check This checks and reads errors in database listener log. Using embedded java to read.
Listener status check Checks listener status to verify if up and running, requires java support in the database.
Max datafiles check Checks the “soft limit” and the “hard limit” of maximum number of physical OS files, that can be mapped to an Oracle instance.
Database mount state Checking if database is in correct mount status
Datafile status Checking status for datafiles
Max datafiles Checking if datafiles reaches max datafiles (db_files) parameter
RMAN backup status Checking status of the last RMAN backup
Password expire Checks for users whose password will soon expire.
PDB status Alerts if PDB is not in correct state
RMAN backup status Checks the status of RMAN backup from V$RMAN_BACKUP_JOB_DETAILS performance view.
RMAN backup status Checks the status of RMAN backup from V$RMAN_BACKUP_JOB_DETAILS performance view.
RMAN backup status Checks the status of RMAN backup from V$RMAN_BACKUP_JOB_DETAILS performance view.
RMAN backup status Checks status of RMAN backup from V$RMAN_BACKUP_JOB_DETAILS performance view.
RMAN backup status Checks the status of RMAN backup from V$RMAN_BACKUP_JOB_DETAILS performance view.
RMAN archivelog backup status Checks the status of RMAN archivelog backup from V$RMAN_BACKUP_JOB_DETAILS performance view.
RMAN backup status Checks the status of RMAN full backup from V$RMAN_BACKUP_JOB_DETAILS performance view for input_type ‘DB FULL’. The procedure can also check incremental (input_type ‘DB INCR’) level 0 backup (equivalent to full backup) by checking V$BACKUP_DATAFILE performance view (column INCREMENTAL_LEVEL=0).
RMAN incremental backup status Checks the status of RMAN incremental backup (input_type ‘DB INCR’) from V$RMAN_BACKUP_JOB_DETAILS performance view.
RMAN recovery area backup status Checks the status of RMAN recovery area backup (input_type ‘RECVR AREA’) from V$RMAN_BACKUP_JOB_DETAILS performance view.
Tablespace in BEGIN BACKUP mode Checks if any of the tablespaces are in ‘BEGIN BACKUP’ mode (caused by DDL ‘alter tablespace
Test alert db Test alert that alerts every ‘X’ minutes.
Test alert Test alert that alerts every ‘X’ minutes.
TNSping check Checks TNSping connectivity on listed targets. Task requires ‘java’ support. Supports Linux/Unix and Windows, will react with an alarm if host is unreachable.
Capacity
ASM disk statistics Checks ASM disks for status and statistics.
ASM diskgroup space Checks ASM diskgroups space statistics.
Monitor SYS.AUD$ table size Checks size of the AUD$ trail table.
Autoextensible data files Checks all tablespaces for total disk space usage (autoextensible data files).
Disk space check Disk space check requiring java support database. (Supports Linux, Solaris, AIX, HPUX and Windows).
Flash Recovery Area Usage Checks space usage in the flash recovery area.
Flash Recovery Area Usage Checks space usage in the flash recovery area.
Free extents Checks for free extents in all tablespaces. A warning or an alarm is returned if segments storage value is higher than the largest free extent chunk.
Max processes Checks the maximum number of processes.
ASM diskgroup space Checking available space on the ASM diskgroups
Extent fragmentation Checking for extent fragmentation in dba_free_space
Flash recovery space usage Checking available space on the Flash recovery area
Max processes Checking if database reaches max processes (processes) parameter
SYS.AUD size Checking if SYS.AUD$ fills up with data
Tablespace free space Checking tablespaces for free space
Segment size collector Collects size and number totals on all segment types per segment-owner and tablespace_name.
Segment size collector (all segments — aggregate) (9i) Collects size and number totals on all segment types per segment-owner and tablespace_name.
Segment size collector Collects size and extent number info for larger segments in the database.
Segment size status for old style tablespaces Checks segment storage definitions in tablespaces where extent management is not set to local.
Temporary tablespace free space check Checks level of free space for temporary tablespaces.
Tablespace free space check Checks level of free space for all tablespaces.
Cluster and replication
Applied archive log gap status Reacts on applied archived log gaps and errors.
Blocking detector for RAC Checks if a session is waiting on a TX (transaction) lock. (RAC only)
Memory session load for RAC Records the load memory of RAC active sessions over time.
MV Refresh Group Checks refresh date of scheduled jobs in refresh group(s).
Dataguard apply time Checking apply time in dataguard standby nodes
Dataguard archive sequence apply lag Checking lag of applied archive logs on dataguard standby node
Dataguard standby archivelog gap Checking for archivelog gap between threads on primary and standby instances in a replication/service group. Metadata “replicationgroup” must be set on all instances to the same as parameter replicationgroup. For upto 10 redo threads.
Dataguard startup time Checking startup time on dataguard standby nodes
Dataguard transport time Checking transport time in dataguard standby nodes
RAC instances status Reacts if one or more RAC instances are not available.
Session load Rac Records the number of active sessions over time (RAC only).
Snapshot Log(s) rows count Checks row count on all snapshot logs for given schema.
Snapshot Log(s) size Checks size of all snapshot logs.
Data Guard role switch This job checks if Primary/Standby switch occurs.
Internal (optional)
Restore uptodate status Checking if database restore is uptodate
Maintenance
Framework Engine framework is used when upgrading earlier versions of dbWatch. Ensures the dbWatch Engine and dbWatch Server run compatible codes.
Maintenance (extra cost package)
Analyze tables Analyse tables automatically.
Delete SYS.AUD$ data Deletes old rows from the SYS.AUD$ trail table.
Rebuild indexes Rebuild indexes automatically.
Migration (optional for migration between dbWatch EM 12 and dbWatch Control Center)
Statistics migration Migrates statistics from a number of tasks from dbWatch version 12 to dbWatch CC.
Performance
Blocking detector Checks if a session is waiting on a TX (transaction) lock.
Buffer cache statistics Gets data cache statistics for buffer cache in SGA.
CPU load Checks CPU load using Oracle performance view v$osstat.
Database network statistics Checks database network SQL*NET statistics.
Test DML performance Runs performance test. Procedure executes SELECT, INSERT, UPDATE, DELETE and TRUNCATE statements on schema test tables.
File IO statistics Collects I/O statistics for data files.
Instance memory statistics Collects statistics on instance memory.
Latch statistics Collects latch status statistics.
Long running queries Checks any long running queries and then alerts.
Open cursors Checks and collects the amount of open cursors per session.
Disk read statistics Collects disk read statistics from v$system_event performance view for db file sequential and dbfile scattered read event.
Redo statistics Gets redolog files statistics. Based on Oracle dictionary and performance views.
Redo statistics Gets redolog files statistics. Based on Oracle dictionary and performance views.
Session load Records the number of active and inactive sessions over time.
Session load Records the number of active sessions over time.
SQL waits Collects SQL wait statistics.
Table statistics check Reacts on old (or missing) statistisc in DBA_TABLES dictionary table (column LAST_ANALYZED).
Top user memory usage Check can be used to trace memory usage per server-process (session).
Undo statistics Collects rollback segment statistics.
User memory statistics Collects user memory statistics.
Wait statistics Collects waits statistics encountered by threads that executed. This task is based on the v$system_event dynamic performance view.
Performance (extra cost package)
SQL statistics Collects SQL statements statistics from V$SQLAREA and V$SQL_PLAN dynamic performance views..
SQL statistics Collects SQL statements statistics (for container database) from V$SQLAREA and V$SQL_PLAN dynamic performance views.
SQL statistics Collects SQL statements statistics (for pluggable database) from V$SQLAREA and V$SQL_PLAN dynamic performance views.
SQL statistics Collects SQL statements statistics from V$SQLAREA and V$SQL_PLAN dynamic performance views..

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