ExpectMonitoring.html
11-11-2001 Bikle
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Monitoring Oracle with Expect Scripts
This page serves as a demonstration of using the Expect scripting language to alert
a DBA to bad conditions within an Oracle environment.
Summary
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-A description of Expect
-A simple Expect demo script
-Checking if Expect is installed
-Installation of Expect
-A simple screen dump of an Expect demo
-A more elaborate Expect demo
-Using autoexpect
-Using autoexpectBikle.exp
-Checking for down database
Details
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-A description of Expect
ExpectDescription.html
-A simple Expect demo script
simpleExpectDemo.exp
-Checking if Expect is installed
checkExpectInstalled.txt
-Installation of Expect
expectInstallation.html
-A simple screen dump of an Expect demo
expectDemoScreendump.txt
-A more elaborate Expect demo
elaborateExpectDemo.html
-Using autoexpect
UsingAutoexpect.html
-Using autoexpectBikle.exp
autoexpectBikle.html
-Checking for down database
chk4downDB.html
The above demonstration of using Expect to alert the DBA of a down
database is a tiny step towards building a complete suite of
scripts which check for a wide variety of events and situations.