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Monitoring a Data Guard Configuration (Doc ID 2064281.1)

Last updated on APRIL 03, 2023

Applies to:

Oracle Database - Enterprise Edition - Version 11.2.0.4 to 18.1.0.0.0 [Release 11.2 to 18]
Oracle Database Cloud Schema Service - Version N/A and later
Oracle Database Exadata Express Cloud Service - Version N/A and later
Oracle Database Exadata Cloud Machine - Version N/A and later
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure - Database Service - Version N/A and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Goal

When monitoring Data Guard configurations a DBA must be able to be alerted to conditions that may potentially risk violating the business recovery point objects and/or the recover time objective requirements.  Monitoring a Data Guard environment involves monitoring both the primary and all associated standby databases.  This note outlines basic methods to monitoring a Data Guard configuration.

This Document discusses

Detecting a Transport or Apply Lag using SQL.
Detecting a Transport or Apply Lag using Dataguard broker.
Monitoring Data Guard Configuration Health Using the Broker.
Monitoring Data Guard Configuration Health Using the SQL.

 

Solution

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In this Document
Goal
Solution
 Detecting a Transport or Apply Lag using SQL:
 Detecting a Transport or Apply Lag using Data Guard Broker:
 Monitoring Data Guard Configuration Health
 Monitoring Data Guard Configuration Health Using the Broker:
 Monitoring Data Guard Configuration Health Using SQL:
 Primary Database Queries
 Physical Standby Database Queries

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