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Spotlight on Oracle 11.0 - Getting Started Guide

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Uninstall Spotlight

To remove the application and all associated files from your machine, if required.

Uninstall the Spotlight client

  1. Open Windows Control Panel.
  2. Select Programs and Features.
  3. Click Spotlight | Remove | Yes.

Start Spotlight

To start Spotlight:

Double click on the Spotlight desktop icon

or…

On the Windows task bar, click Start | Programs | Quest Software | Spotlight | Spotlight.

During operation

Spotlight requires write access to the following:

  • Users\<current user>\AppData\Roaming\Quest Software\Shared
  • Users\<current user>\AppData\Roaming\Quest Software\Spotlight

You should also verify that you can run the required Oracle client on the Spotlight machine.

Authorize Spotlight

Spotlight is supplied with a time-limited trial key so you may test the product. When the trial key expires Spotlight reverts to a preview mode, which limits access to the Spotlight home page and one connection at a time. If you select to open a drilldown in preview mode the following message is displayed:

The current license does not allow access to this functionality.

When you enter a valid license key and authorization message in the License Viewer, you are licensed to use Spotlight on Oracle.

To enter a valid license key

While Spotlight is running

  1. Click Help | About Spotlight.
  2. Click license information.
  3. Click Change this license.
  4. Enter the Authorization key.

Notes:

  • The Windows user that updates the authorization key must have administrator access to the Windows registry and write access to the Console\Licenses folder in the Spotlight installation folder.
  • Make sure you enter the authorization key exactly. The site message is case sensitive. If you enter the authorization key incorrectly, the following message is displayed: Invalid authorization key
  • If Spotlight is in preview mode and the trial period has not expired, check your computer system date is set correctly.

 

Spotlight on Oracle

Use Spotlight on Oracle to monitor your Oracle databases, detect and resolve problems.

Section

Description

Connect to an Oracle Database

Create / Modify / Delete connections to Spotlight on Oracle.

Setup Spotlight Users and complete the Oracle User Wizard.

Spotlight on Oracle Home Page The Spotlight home page shows the flow of information and commands between various sub-components and the size and status of internal resources such as processes, disk files and memory structures.
Spotlight on Oracle Alarms

Spotlight alerts you to problems with your system by issuing an alarm. You can configure Spotlight in the level of severity that constitutes an alarm, to disable an alarm, and the actions Spotlight takes on raising the alarm.

Spotlight on Oracle Drilldowns When you have isolated a problem, you can display a drilldown page, whose charts and tables provide a detailed breakdown of the underlying statistics.
Tune Your Oracle Database A summary of steps you can take to tune Oracle using Spotlight on Oracle.
Spotlight on Oracle Tools: Explain Plan, SQL Optimizer, Space Manager Supportive tools and help.

 

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