General Features

• Oracle GoldenGate Monitor supports monitoring Oracle GoldenGate for Informix from Oracle GoldenGate Monitor release 12.2.1.0.0 onwards.

• Support for Monitor JAgent to withstand the Oracle GoldenGate Manager RESTful API unavailability was added.
• Support for repository of Oracle GoldenGate Monitor Server for MySQL database was removed.

Simplification

• The Monitor UI layout was redesigned for improved information conveyance as follows:

  Monitor Home Page Enhancements

  • Data and Alerts View is renamed to Metrics and Alerts
  • Historical Data and Alert History Tabs are consolidated as the History Tab
  • Alert Definition is renamed to Alert Management

  Metrics and Alerts Enhancements

  Clicking on an Instance node results in the following tabs displaying in right-hand panel replacing the 'Instance' diagram, Attributes table, and Alerts table:

  • Process Metrics Tab

  • Manager Metrics Tab

  • Logs Tab

  • Configuration Tab

  • Alerts Tab

  • GGSCI Tab

  Capture Node Enhancements

  Clicking on a Capture node results in the following tabs displaying in right-hand panel replacing the Capture diagram, Attributes table, and Alerts table.

  • Metrics Tab

  • Logs Tab

  • Configuration Tab

  • Alerts Tab

  Delivery Node Enhancements

  Clicking on Delivery node results in the following tabs displaying in right-hand panel replacing the Delivery diagram, Attributes table, and Alerts table.

  • Metrics Tab

  • Logs Tab

  • Configuration Tab

  • Alerts Tab

  Database Node Enhancements

  Clicking on a Database node results in the Metrics tab displaying in right-hand panel replacing the Database's diagram, Attributes table, and Alerts table.

  Trial Node Enhancements

  Clicking on a Trial node results in the Metrics tab displaying in right-hand panel replacing the Trial diagram, Attributes table, and Alerts table.

  Instance Node Enhancements

  Clicking on an Instance Node results in the Configuration tab displaying in right-hand panel replacing the Trial diagram, Attributes table, and Alerts table.

  The mgr.prm and GLOBALS subtabs are displayed on the Configuration Tab. The mgr.prm subtab displays the contents of this file. You can refresh the contents of the mgr.prm file using the Refresh button and edit it using the Edit button.

  Capture' Node/Delivery Node – 'Configuration' Tab

  The Capture process related parameter file is displayed on the Configuration' Tab You can refresh the contents of this file using the Refresh button and edit it using the Edit button.

• The configuration of Email, SNMP, and CLI for alert actions was redesigned so that the User Interface (UI) is used.

• The Solution Graph was enhanced to bookend databases.

• The instance diagram is replaced by a tabular layout.

• The Problem Summary and Solution title icon were removed.

• The UI tab and subtabs appearance was modified to condense the information for better classification and ease of use.

• Compact domain support was replaced with Extended Domain support for SQL Server.

Manageability

• Ability to run GGSCI commands from the UI was added.

• Ability to alert on more Monitor Points was added.

• In addition to the Message.Code and Message.Severity attributes, you can now configure alerts using the Message.Text attribute. This new metric was added in the Metrics drop-down list on the Alert Definition Tab.

• Monitor Alerts now include additional existing monitoring points. By default, all Monitor Alerts include the following Oracle GoldenGate Monitor instance Metrics for the 'Instance', 'Capture', and 'Delivery' object types :

  OGG Instance Details:
  OGG Hostname =abc.host.com
  OGG Working Directory = /root/core
  OGG Manager Port = 7650

Security

• Instance Level security for the Alert Module.

Extensibility

• Ability to run multiple Monitor Agents to both Oracle GoldenGate Monitor and Oracle GoldenGate Monitor Enterprise Management Plug-In.