Oracle plugin check_oracle

[Hari Sekhon]

Jason Martin wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 04, 2006 at 04:49:42PM +0100, Hari Sekhon wrote:
>   
>> has anybody got the check_oracle plug-in working? I usually try to do 
>> this stuff from the command line first to see how it works before 
>> creating the check_command definition but it's not working for this 
>> plug-in. The error I get is:
>>
>> ./check_oracle --tns 192.168.1.99
>> Cannot determine ORACLE_HOME for sid 192.168.1.99
>>
>> Which according to --help is supposed to check a remote oracle server, 
>> so why on earth is it asking for ORACLE_HOME, when this machine has no 
>> oracle on it and won't have a home? The same happens when using the tns 
>> name (which also resolves via dns).
>>     
> check_oracle is a shell script that calls tnsping or sqlplus to
> do its work.  It requires that the oracle client utilities be
> installed for it to work. You need to either run this via
> ssh/NRPE or install Oracle on the host initiating the check.
>
> -Jason Martin
>   
oh bummer, thanks guys.

is there a better binary plug-in anywhere that doesn't have these 
dependencies?

It would be nice to get this working...

-h
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