Spotlight Basics describes how the Spotlight application works. It contains these sections:
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Section |
Description |
|---|---|
| "Welcome to Spotlight" Page |
View Spotlight's introductory page and web pages of interest to Spotlight users. |
| Live connections | View the Spotlight connections currently being monitored by Spotlight. |
| All connections |
View all Spotlight connections (open or closed). Create / Modify / Delete connections in the Spotlight Connection Manager. |
| Spotlight Home Pages |
The Spotlight Home Page is the main page for the monitored system. It highlights obvious bottlenecks and problem areas. Statistics and flows are updated in real time. |
| Spotlight Alarms | Alarms are the warnings that Spotlight raises when a metric falls outside its "normal" range of values. |
| Spotlight Drilldown Pages | These are Spotlight displays. They provide detailed statistics of the monitored system, relevant to diagnosing the cause of alarms. Make the best use of them. |
| History Browser |
View historical snapshots for the current Spotlight connection. |
| Spotlight Diagnostic Server |
The Spotlight Diagnostic Server collects Spotlight data in real time. It is a Windows service. Setup of this service is required for data to be sent to your mobile device and Spotlight Cloud. Spotlight Cloud provides performance health analytics for your Oracle databases, analysis of your wait statistics and a comparison of your data with other users. |
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