7 Recovery Appliance
This chapter provides information about the Recovery Appliance metrics.
For each metric, it provides the following information:
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Description
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Metric table
The metric table can include some or all of the following: target version, default collection frequency, default warning threshold, default critical threshold, and alert text.
Data Sent/Received
These metrics collect information about the data that is backed up, copied to tape, and replicated for all protected databases.
Backup Data Rate (GB/s)
This metric provides the rate (GB/s) at which backup data is being ingested by the Recovery Appliance for all protected databases.
Target Version | Collection Frequency |
---|---|
All Versions |
Every 5 Minutes |
Data Source
RA_DATABASE view in the Recovery Appliance database
User Action
Not applicable
Cumulative Backup Data Delta (GB)
This metric provides the change in the cumulative amount of backup data received for all protected databases since the last collection of this metric.
Target Version | Collection Frequency |
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All Versions |
Every 5 Minutes |
Data Source
RA_DATABASE view in the Recovery Appliance database
User Action
Not applicable.
Cumulative Backup Data Received (GB)
This metric provides the cumulative amount of backup data received by the Recovery Appliance for all protected databases.
Target Version | Collection Frequency |
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All Versions |
Every 5 Minutes |
Data Source
RA_DATABASE view in the Recovery Appliance database
User Action
Not applicable
Cumulative Copy-to-Tape Data Delta (GB)
This metric provides the change in the cumulative amount of data copied to tape for all protected databases since the last collection of this metric.
Target Version | Collection Frequency |
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All Versions |
Every 5 Minutes |
Data Source
RA_DATABASE view in the Recovery Appliance database
User Action
Not applicable.
Cumulative Copy-to-Tape Data Sent (GB)
This metric provides the cumulative amount of data copied to tape for all protected databases.
Target Version | Collection Frequency |
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All Versions |
Every 5 Minutes |
Data Source
RA_DATABASE view in the Recovery Appliance database
User Action
Not applicable
Cumulative Replication Data Delta (GB)
This metric provides the change in the cumulative amount of data replicated for all protected databases since the last collection.
Target Version | Collection Frequency |
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All Versions |
Every 5 Minutes |
Data Source
RA_DATABASE view in the Recovery Appliance database
User Action
Not applicable.
Health
These metrics collect incident data for the Recovery Appliance.
Database Key
This metric provides the primary key of the protected database (if any) involved in this incident.
Target Version | Collection Frequency |
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All Versions |
Every 5 Minutes |
Data Source
RA_INCINDENT_LOG view in the Recovery Appliance database.
Database Unique Name
This metric provides the db_unique_name of the protected database (if any) involved in this incident.
Target Version | Collection Frequency |
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All Versions | Every 5 Minutes |
Data Source
RA_INCIDENT_LOG view in the Recovery Appliance database.
Incident ID
This metric provides the unique ID for the incident.
Target Version | Collection Frequency |
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All Versions |
Every 5 Minutes |
Data Source
RA_INCIDENT_LOG view in the Recovery Appliance database.
Component
This metric provides the component of the Recovery Appliance detecting this incident.
Target Version | Collection Frequency |
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All Versions |
Every 15 Minutes |
Data Source
RA_INCIDENT_LOG view in the Recovery Appliance database.
Error Code
This metric provides the Oracle error code for the message describing the incident.
Target Version | Collection Frequency |
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All Versions |
Every 15 Minutes |
Data Source
RA_INCIDENT_LOG view in the Recovery Appliance database.
Error Text
This metric provides the text of the message describing the incident.
Target Version | Collection Frequency |
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All Versions |
Every 5 Minutes |
Data Source
RA_INCIDENT_LOG view in the Recovery Appliance database.
Parameter
This metric provides the parameter qualifying the scope of the error code.
Target Version | Collection Frequency |
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All Versions |
Every 5 Minutes |
Data Source
RA_INCIDENT_LOG view in the Recovery Appliance database.
Severity
This metric provides the relative severity of the incident in the context of the operation of the Recovery Appliance.
Target Version | Evaluation and Collection Frequency | Default Warning Threshold | Default Critical Threshold | Alert Text |
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All Versions |
Every 5 Minutes |
WARNING |
ERROR |
%error_text%. |
Data Source
RA_INCIDENT_LOG view in the Recovery Appliance database.
Protected Databases
These metrics collect information about the databases protected by this Recovery Appliance.
Backup Data Rate (GB/s)
This metric provides the rate (GB/s) at which backup data is being ingested by the Recovery Appliance for this protected database.
Target Version | Collection Frequency |
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All Versions |
Every 15 Minutes |
Data Source
RA_DATABASE, RA_DISK_RESTORE_RANGE and other views in the Recovery Appliance database.
Copy-to-Tape Data Rate (GB/s)
This metric provides the rate (GB/s) at which the data has been copied to tape for this protected database.
Target Version | Collection Frequency |
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All Versions |
Every 15 Minutes |
Data Source
RA_DATABASE, RA_DISK_RESTORE_RANGE and other views in the Recovery Appliance database.
Copy-to-Tape Queued Data (GB)
This metric provides the amount of data (GB) that is in the queue to be copied to tape for this protected database.
Target Version | Collection Frequency |
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All Versions |
Every 15 Minutes |
Data Source
RA_DATABASE, RA_DISK_RESTORE_RANGE and other views in the Recovery Appliance database.
Copy-to-Tape Queued Data Age (hours)
This metric provides information about how long the data has been in the queue to be copied to tape for this protected database.
Target Version | Collection Frequency |
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All Versions |
Every 15 Minutes |
Data Source
RA_DATABASE, RA_DISK_RESTORE_RANGE and other views in the Recovery Appliance database.
Copy-to-Tape Total Data on Tape (GB)
This metric provides the total amount of data that has been copied to tape for this protected database.
Target Version | Collection Frequency |
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All Versions |
Every 15 Minutes |
Data Source
RA_DATABASE, RA_DISK_RESTORE_RANGE and other views in the Recovery Appliance database.
Cumulative Backup Data (GB)
The metric provides the cumulative amount of backup data ingested by the Recovery Appliance for this protected database.
Target Version | Collection Frequency |
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All Versions |
Every 15 Minutes |
Data Source
RA_DATABASE, RA_DISK_RESTORE_RANGE and other views in the Recovery Appliance database.
Cumulative Backup Data Delta (GB)
This metric provides the change in the cumulative amount of backup data ingested for this protected database since the last collection of this metric.
Target Version | Collection Frequency |
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All Versions |
Every 15 Minutes |
Data Source
RA_DATABASE, RA_DISK_RESTORE_RANGE and other views in the Recovery Appliance database.
Cumulative Copy-to-Tape Data (GB)
This metric provides the cumulative amount of data copied to tape for this protected database.
Target Version | Collection Frequency |
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All Versions |
Every 15 Minutes |
Data Source
RA_DATABASE, RA_DISK_RESTORE_RANGE and other views in the Recovery Appliance database.
Cumulative Copy-to-Tape Data Delta (GB)
This metric provides the change in the cumulative amount of data copied to tape for this protected database since the last collection of this metric.
Target Version | Collection Frequency |
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All Versions |
Every 15 Minutes |
Data Source
RA_DATABASE, RA_DISK_RESTORE_RANGE and other views in the Recovery Appliance database.
Cumulative Replication Data Delta (GB)
This metric provides the change in the cumulative amount of data replicated for this protected database since the last collection of this metric.
Target Version | Collection Frequency |
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All Versions |
Every 15 Minutes |
Data Source
RA_DATABASE, RA_DISK_RESTORE_RANGE and other views in the Recovery Appliance database.
User Action
Not applicable.
Cumulative Replication Data (GB)
This metric provides the cumulative amount of data replicated for this protected database.
Target Version | Collection Frequency |
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All Versions |
Every 15 Minutes |
Data Source
RA_DATABASE, RA_DISK_RESTORE_RANGE and other views in the Recovery Appliance database.
User Action
Not applicable.
Current Recovery Window (interval)
This metric provides the current recovery window of this protected database (as an interval).
Target Version | Collection Frequency |
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All Versions |
Every 15 Minutes |
Data Source
RA_DATABASE, RA_DISK_RESTORE_RANGE and other views in the Recovery Appliance database.
Current Recovery Window (sec)
This metric provides the current recovery window of this protected database (in seconds).
Target Version | Collection Frequency |
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All Versions |
Every 15 Minutes |
Data Source
RA_DATABASE, RA_DISK_RESTORE_RANGE and other views in the Recovery Appliance database.
Database Key
This metric provides the primary key for this protected database in the Recovery Appliance metadata.
Target Version | Collection Frequency |
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All Versions |
Every 15 Minutes |
Data Source
RA_DATABASE, RA_DISK_RESTORE_RANGE and other views in the Recovery Appliance database.
Database Unique Name
This metric provides the db_unique_name of this protected database.
Target Version | Collection Frequency |
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All Versions |
Every 15 Minutes |
Data Source
RA_DATABASE, RA_DISK_RESTORE_RANGE and other views in the Recovery Appliance database.
Date Added as Protected Database
This metric provides the time when this protected database was enrolled with the Recovery Appliance.
Target Version | Collection Frequency |
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All Versions |
Every 15 Minutes |
Data Source
RA_DATABASE, RA_DISK_RESTORE_RANGE and other views in the Recovery Appliance database.
Deduplication Ratio
This metric provides the ratio of the total size of received backups for this protected database to the space consumed for this database in Recovery Appliance storage.
Target Version | Collection Frequency |
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All Versions |
Every 15 Minutes |
Data Source
RA_DATABASE, RA_DISK_RESTORE_RANGE and other views in the Recovery Appliance database.
Keep Backup Space (GB)
This metric provides the total amount of space used by backups that have a KEEP retention setting that overrides the retention policy used for this protected database.
Target Version | Collection Frequency |
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All Versions |
Every 15 Minutes |
Data Source
RA_DATABASE, RA_DISK_RESTORE_RANGE and other views in the Recovery Appliance database.
Last Complete Backup
This metric provides the latest point in time for which a complete backup is available for all data files in this protected database.
Target Version | Collection Frequency |
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All Versions |
Every 15 Minutes |
Data Source
RA_DATABASE, RA_DISK_RESTORE_RANGE and other views in the Recovery Appliance database.
Last Copy to Tape
This metric provides the last time that data was copied to tape for this protected database.
Target Version | Collection Frequency |
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All Versions |
Every 15 Minutes |
Data Source
RA_DATABASE, RA_DISK_RESTORE_RANGE and other views in the Recovery Appliance database.
Last Replication
This metric provides the last time data was replicated for this protected database.
Target Version | Collection Frequency |
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All Versions |
Every 15 Minutes |
Data Source
RA_DATABASE, RA_DISK_RESTORE_RANGE and other views in the Recovery Appliance database.
Most Recent Recovery Point
This metric provides the latest time to which the protected database can be recovered.
Target Version | Collection Frequency |
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All Versions |
Every 15 Minutes |
Data Source
RA_DATABASE, RA_DISK_RESTORE_RANGE and other views in the Recovery Appliance database.
Near-Zero Data Loss Enabled
This metric indicates whether this protected database is shipping redo data to the Recovery Appliance.
Target Version | Collection Frequency |
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All Versions |
Every 15 Minutes |
Data Source
RA_DATABASE, RA_DISK_RESTORE_RANGE and other views in the Recovery Appliance database.
User Action
Check the Near-Zero Data Loss setting in Backup Settings for this protected database.
Number of Protected Databases
This metric provides the total number of protected databases enrolled with the Recovery Appliance.
Target Version | Collection Frequency |
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All Versions |
Every 15 Minutes |
Data Source
RA_DATABASE, RA_DISK_RESTORE_RANGE and other views in the Recovery Appliance database.
Oldest Recovery Point
This metric provides the earliest time to which the protected database can be recovered.
Target Version | Collection Frequency |
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All Versions |
Every 15 Minutes |
Data Source
RA_DATABASE, RA_DISK_RESTORE_RANGE and other views in the Recovery Appliance database.
Protection Policy
This metric provides the name of the protection policy used by this protected database.
Target Version | Collection Frequency |
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All Versions |
Every 15 Minutes |
Data Source
RA_DATABASE, RA_DISK_RESTORE_RANGE and other views in the Recovery Appliance database.
Recovery Window Goal (interval)
This metric provides the recovery window goal (as an interval) for disk backups, as specified in the protection policy used by this protected database.
Target Version | Collection Frequency |
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All Versions |
Every 15 Minutes |
Data Source
RA_DATABASE, RA_DISK_RESTORE_RANGE and other views in the Recovery Appliance database.
User Action
Not applicable.
Recovery Window Goal (sec)
This metric provides the recovery window goal in seconds for disk backups, as specified in the protection policy used by this protected database.
Target Version | Collection Frequency |
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All Versions |
Every 15 Minutes |
Data Source
RA_DATABASE, RA_DISK_RESTORE_RANGE and other views in the Recovery Appliance database.
User Action
Not applicable.
Recovery Window Ratio (%)
This metric provides the ratio between the current recovery window and the recovery window goal for this protected database.
Target Version | Collection Frequency |
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All Versions |
Every 15 Minutes |
Data Source
RA_DATABASE, RA_DISK_RESTORE_RANGE and other views in the Recovery Appliance database.
User Action
Not applicable.
Recovery Window Space (GB)
This metric provides an estimation of the required space in Recovery Appliance storage to meet the recovery window goal specified in the protection policy used by this protected database.
Target Version | Collection Frequency |
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All Versions |
Every 15 Minutes |
Data Source
RA_DATABASE, RA_DISK_RESTORE_RANGE and other views in the Recovery Appliance database.
User Action
Not applicable.
Recovery Window Space as a Percentage of Reserved Space
This metric provides the ratio between the recovery window space and the reserved space for this protected database.
Target Version | Evaluation and Collection Frequency | Default Warning Threshold | Default Critical Threshold | Alert Text |
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All Versions |
Every 15 Minutes |
Not Defined |
Not Defined |
The space required to meet the recovery window for database %db_unique_name% is %value%% of the reserved space for the database. |
Data Source
RA_DATABASE, RA_DISK_RESTORE_RANGE and other views in the Recovery Appliance database.
User Action
Not applicable.
Replication Data Rate (GB/s)
This metric provides the rate at which data is being replicated for this protected database.
Target Version | Collection Frequency |
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All Versions |
Every 15 Minutes |
Data Source
RA_DATABASE, RA_DISK_RESTORE_RANGE and other views in the Recovery Appliance database.
User Action
Not applicable.
Replication Queued Data (GB)
This metric provides the amount of data (GB) that is in the queue to be replicated for this protected database.
Target Version | Collection Frequency |
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All Versions |
Every 15 Minutes |
Data Source
RA_DATABASE, RA_DISK_RESTORE_RANGE and other views in the Recovery Appliance database.
User Action
Not applicable.
Reserved Space (GB)
This metric provides the minimum amount of disk space (GB) that will be reserved on the Recovery Appliance for this protected database.
Target Version | Collection Frequency |
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All Versions |
Every 15 Minutes |
Data Source
RA_DATABASE, RA_DISK_RESTORE_RANGE and other views in the Recovery Appliance database.
User Action
Not applicable.
Storage Location
This metric provides the name of the Recovery Appliance storage location used by this protected database.
Target Version | Collection Frequency |
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All Versions |
Every 15 Minutes |
Data Source
RA_DATABASE, RA_DISK_RESTORE_RANGE and other views in the Recovery Appliance database.
User Action
Not applicable.
Unprotected Data Window (sec)
This metric provides the current actual amount of potential data loss for this protected database.
Target Version | Collection Frequency |
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All Versions |
Every 15 Minutes |
Data Source
RA_DATABASE, RA_DISK_RESTORE_RANGE and other views in the Recovery Appliance database.
User Action
Not applicable.
Unprotected Data Window Threshold (sec)
This metric provides the maximum amount of acceptable potential data loss exposure specified in the protected policy used by this protected database.
Target Version | Collection Frequency |
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All Versions |
Every 15 Minutes |
Data Source
RA_DATABASE, RA_DISK_RESTORE_RANGE and other views in the Recovery Appliance database.
User Action
Not applicable.
Queued Data
These metrics provide an overview of the amount of data and number of tasks queued on the Recovery Appliance for backup, copy-to-tape, and replication operations.
Backup Tasks Queued Since Last Collection
This metric provides the number of backup tasks queued on the Recovery Appliance since the last collection of this metric.
Target Version | Collection Frequency |
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All Versions |
Every Hour |
Data Source
RA_SBT_TASK and RA_TASK views in the Recovery Appliance database.
User Action
Not applicable.
Copy-to-Tape Tasks Queued Since Last Collection
This metric provides the number of copy-to-tape tasks queued on the Recovery Appliance since the last collection of this metric.
Target Version | Collection Frequency |
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All Versions |
Every Hour |
Data Source
RA_SBT_TASK and RA_TASK views in the Recovery Appliance database.
User Action
Not applicable.
Replication Tasks Queued Since Last Collection
This metric provides the number of replication tasks queued on the Recovery Appliance since the last collection of this metric.
Target Version | Collection Frequency |
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All Versions |
Every Hour |
Data Source
RA_SBT_TASK and RA_TASK views in the Recovery Appliance database.
User Action
Not applicable.
Total Backup Tasks Queued
This metric provides the total number of backup tasks queued on the Recovery Appliance.
Target Version | Collection Frequency |
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All Versions |
Every Hour |
Data Source
RA_SBT_TASK and RA_TASK views in the Recovery Appliance database.
User Action
Not applicable.
Total Copy-to-Tape Data Queued (bytes)
This metric provides the cumulative amount of data in the queued copy-to-tape tasks.
Target Version | Collection Frequency |
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All Versions |
Every Hour |
Data Source
RA_SBT_TASK and RA_TASK views in the Recovery Appliance database.
User Action
Not applicable.
Total Copy-to-Tape Tasks Queued
This metric provides the total number of copy-to-tape tasks queued on the Recovery Appliance.
Target Version | Collection Frequency |
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All Versions |
Every Hour |
Data Source
RA_SBT_TASK and RA_TASK views in the Recovery Appliance database.
User Action
Not applicable
Replication Status
These metrics collect information about the replication servers configured on the Recovery Appliance.
Replication Server Name
This metric provides the name of the replication server, as specified when the replication server was created.
Target Version | Collection Frequency |
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All Versions |
Every 15 Minutes |
Data Source
RA_REPLICATION_SERVER and RA_SBT_LIBRARY views in the Recovery Appliance database
User Action
Not applicable.
Replication Status
This metric provides the tape library status (READY, PAUSE, ERROR, or null).
Target Version | Collection Frequency |
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All Versions |
Every 15 Minutes |
Data Source
RA_REPLICATION_SERVER and RA_SBT_LIBRARY views in the Recovery Appliance database
User Action
Not applicable.
SBT Library Name
This metric provides the name of the tape library that the replication server is associated with.
Target Version | Collection Frequency |
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All Versions |
Every 15 Minutes |
Data Source
RA_REPLICATION_SERVER and RA_SBT_LIBRARY views in the Recovery Appliance database
User Action
Not applicable.
Response
The metrics in this category show the status of the Recovery Appliance instance.
Status
This metric shows the status of the Recovery Appliance processes.
Valid values:
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1: Recovery Appliance processes are running
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0: Recovery Appliance processes are not running
Target Version | Evaluation and Collection Frequency | Default Warning Threshold | Default Critical Threshold | Alert Text |
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All Versions |
Every 5 Minutes |
Not Defined |
0 |
Recovery Appliance is down. %oraerr% |
Data Source
RA_SERVER view in the Recovery Appliance database
User Action
Not applicable.
Storage Locations
These metric collect information about the storage locations configured for this Recovery Appliance.
Incoming Backup Data Rate (GB/s)
This metric provides the rate at which backup data is being ingested, aggregated across all databases using this storage location.
Target Version | Collection Frequency |
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All Versions |
Every 15 Minutes |
Data Source
RA_DATABASE and RA_STORAGE_LOCATION views in the Recovery Appliance database.
User Action
Not applicable.
Key
This metric provides the primary key for this storage location in the Recovery Appliance metadata.
Target Version | Collection Frequency |
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All Versions |
Every 15 Minutes |
Data Source
RA_DATABASE and RA_STORAGE_LOCATION views in the Recovery Appliance database.
User Action
Not applicable.
Name
This metric provides the Recovery Appliance storage location name.
Target Version | Collection Frequency |
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All Versions |
Every 15 Minutes |
Data Source
RA_DATABASE and RA_STORAGE_LOCATION views in the Recovery Appliance database.
User Action
Not applicable
Number of Storage Locations
This metric provides the total number of storage locations for this Recovery Appliance.
Target Version | Collection Frequency |
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All Versions |
Every 15 Minutes |
Data Source
RA_DATABASE and RA_STORAGE_LOCATION views in the Recovery Appliance database.
User Action
Not applicable.
Recovery Window Space (GB)
This metric provides the estimated space that is needed to meet the recovery window goal for all databases using this storage location.
Target Version | Collection Frequency |
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All Versions |
Every 15 Minutes |
Data Source
RA_DATABASE and RA_STORAGE_LOCATION views in the Recovery Appliance database.
User Action
Not applicable.
Recovery Window Space as a Percentage of Reserved Space
This metric provides the ratio between the total space required to meet the recovery window for all databases using this storage location and the total reserved space for all databases using the storage location.
Target Version | Evaluation and Collection Frequency | Default Warning Threshold | Default Critical Threshold | Alert Text |
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All Versions |
Every 15 Minutes |
Not Defined |
Not Defined |
The total space required to meet the recovery window for all databases using storage location %sl_name% is %value%% of the total reserved space for all databases using the storage location. |
Data Source
RA_DATABASE and RA_STORAGE_LOCATION views in the Recovery Appliance database.
User Action
Not applicable.
Recovery Window Space as a Percentage of Storage Location Size
This metric provides the ratio between the total space required to meet the recovery window for all databases using storage location and the size of the storage location.
Target Version | Evaluation and Collection Frequency | Default Warning Threshold | Default Critical Threshold | Alert Text |
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All Versions |
Every 15 Minutes |
85 |
97 |
The total space required to meet the recovery window for all databases using storage location %sl_name% is %value%% of the size of the storage location. |
Data Source
RA_DATABASE and RA_STORAGE_LOCATION views in the Recovery Appliance database.
User Action
Not applicable.
Reserved Space (GB)
This metric provides the amount of disk space reserved for all databases using this storage location.
Target Version | Collection Frequency |
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All Versions |
Every 15 Minutes |
Data Source
RA_DATABASE and RA_STORAGE_LOCATION views in the Recovery Appliance database.
User Action
Not applicable.
Size (GB)
This metric provides the maximum amount of storage (in GB) that the Recovery Appliance storage location can use for the backup data.
Target Version | Collection Frequency |
---|---|
All Versions |
Every 15 Minutes |
Data Source
RA_DATABASE and RA_STORAGE_LOCATION views in the Recovery Appliance database.
User Action
Not applicable.
Unreserved Space (GB)
This metric provides the difference between the maximum amount of storage that the storage location can use for backup data and the amount of disk space reserved for all databases using this storage location.
Target Version | Collection Frequency |
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All Versions |
Every 15 Minutes |
Data Source
RA_DATABASE and RA_STORAGE_LOCATION views in the Recovery Appliance database.
User Action
Not applicable.