check oracle

[Hari Sekhon]

Luis Gardea wrote:
> hi
>
> in the nagios server I should install only the sqlplus or oracle 
> complete.
>
> I just download instantclient-sqlplus-linux32-10.1.0.5-20060511 but i
> have doubt about ORACLE_HOME
>
> On 8/7/06, Hari Sekhon <hpsekhon at googlemail.com> wrote:
>> Luis Gardea wrote:
>> > I'm sorry because I'm new in it
>> >
>> > Where is $ORACLE_HOME  in nagios server or oracle server?  and how do
>> > I set it?
>> >
>> > the sqlplus should is install in the oracle server or nagios server
>> >
>> > thaks
>> >
>> > On 8/7/06, Hari Sekhon <hpsekhon at googlemail.com> wrote:
>> >> Luis Gardea wrote:
>> >> > Hello
>> >> >
>> >> > what do I have install in my nagios server and oracle server to
>> >> check oracle?
>> >> >
>> >> > I need some client in nagios server to do that?
>> >> >
>> >> > I have use the check_oracle but don't start.
>> >> >
>> >> > [root at netids libexec]# ./check_oracle -tns 148.210.20.33
>> >> > Cannot determine ORACLE_HOME for sid 148.210.20.33
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> > nagios server
>> >> > FC3
>> >> > nagios 2.0b
>> >> > nagios-plugins-1.4-2.1
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> 
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>> >> >
>> >> try
>> >>
>> >> check_oracle --login sidname
>> >>
>> >> you may need $ORACLE_HOME set for this. also you need sqlplus 
>> installed
>> >> and working first.
>> >>
>> >> -h
>> >>
>> >>
>> >
>> install sqlplus on the nagios machine and make sure that the
>> $ORACLE_HOME environment variable for the operating system is set to the
>> base directory location of the sqlplus installation on the nagios
>> machine as well.
>>
>> For the environment variable it depends on what distro you have, since I
>> see you have Fedora, you can do this in the .bashrc of the user running
>> the nagios check or /etc/bashrc or /etc/bash/bashrc for all users. I set
>> it in the check_oracle script to make sure it works properly since my
>> experience with it was less than 100%. If you're not proficient in Linux
>> and bash scripting then I don't recommend that (the command though is
>> "export ORACLE_HOME=/path/to/sqlplusinstallion/dir")
>>
>> -h
>>
>>
>>
>
just the client, not a full oracle server. look to linux info about 
environment variables if you don't understand the export line I showed 
you last time. But if you don't know the basics of linux then nagios 
might be a little difficult for you... and there is only so much help I 
can give on this, I have to do my job as well....

-h

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