Re: Proposed changes to DTrace probe implementation

Gregory Stark wrote:
> I think both types of probes are useful to different people.
>   
I think certain higher level probes can be really useful to DBAs.
> Perhaps looking at the standard database SNMP MIB counters would give us a
> place to start for upward facing events people want to trace for databases in
> general.
>   
Great idea. I found this link for public RDBMS MIB 
http://www.mnlab.cs.depaul.edu/cgi-bin/sbrowser.cgi?HOST=&OID=RDBMS-MIB!rdbmsMIB

The stats in rdbmsSrvInfoTable is quite useful, and it's one of the 
tables that Oracle implements in their SNMP support. 
http://download-east.oracle.com/docs/cd/B14099_19/manage.1012/b16244/appdx_d_rdbms.htm

Regards,
-Robert