Session load


Job details

Name: Session load
Platform: Oracle
Category: Performance
Description: Records the number of active and inactive sessions over time.
Long description: Records the number of active and inactive sessions over time. Can be configured to give alarms/warnings if the number of total sessions exceeds threshold values.
Version: 3.5
Default schedule: 10,30,50 * * *
Requires engine install: Yes
Compatibility tag: .[type=‘instance’ & databasetype=‘oracle’]/.[hasengine=‘YES’ & ten_and_above=‘1′]

Parameters

Name Default value Description
keep data for 5 Number of days to provide statistics for.
exclude dbwatch login YES Exclude the dbwatch login from being collected in history tables.
return status (max total sessions) 0 Return status value (ALARM – 2, WARNING – 1, or OK – 0) when number of sessions per instance exceeds parameter value “max total sessions” through a time period defined by parameter “time threshold (max total sessions”
time threshold (max total sessions) 120 A status value (ALARM – 2, WARNING – 1, or OK – 0) is returned when number of sessions per instance exceeds parameter value “max total sessions” through a time period defined by this parameter (in minutes).
max total sessions 10000 A status value (ALARM – 2, WARNING – 1, or OK – 0) is returned when number of sessions per instance exceeds this value through a time period defined by “time threshold (max total sessions)” parameter.

Job Summary

Technical Details

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Implementation Notes

This job constitutes a critical part of database performance monitoring by providing essential data and alerts that support database administrators in proactive management and optimization of Oracle systems.