Monitors the performance and health metrics of the Oracle database.
cx_Oracle
package.- Oracle Client (using
cx_Oracle
requires Oracle Client libraries to be installed).
It produces following charts:
- session activity
- Session Count
- Session Limit Usage
- Logons
- disk activity
- Physical Disk Reads/Writes
- Sorts On Disk
- Full Table Scans
- database and buffer activity
- Database Wait Time Ratio
- Shared Pool Free Memory
- In-Memory Sorts Ratio
- SQL Service Response Time
- User Rollbacks
- Enqueue Timeouts
- cache
- Cache Hit Ratio
- Global Cache Blocks Events
- activities
- Activities
- wait time
- Wait Time
- tablespace
- Size
- Usage
- Usage In Percent
- allocated space
- Size
- Usage
- Usage In Percent
To use the Oracle module do the following:
-
Install
cx_Oracle
package (link). -
Install Oracle Client libraries (link).
-
Create a read-only
netdata
user with proper access to your Oracle Database Server.
Connect to your Oracle database with an administrative user and execute:
ALTER SESSION SET "_ORACLE_SCRIPT"=true;
CREATE USER netdata IDENTIFIED BY <PASSWORD>;
GRANT CONNECT TO netdata;
GRANT SELECT_CATALOG_ROLE TO netdata;
Edit the python.d/oracledb.conf
configuration file using edit-config
from the Netdata config
directory, which is typically at /etc/netdata
.
cd /etc/netdata # Replace this path with your Netdata config directory, if different
sudo ./edit-config python.d/oracledb.conf
local:
user: 'netdata'
password: 'secret'
server: 'localhost:1521'
service: 'XE'
remote:
user: 'netdata'
password: 'secret'
server: '10.0.0.1:1521'
service: 'XE'
All parameters are required. Without them module will fail to start.