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                    Halcyon PrimeAlert (R) for Oracle
                             Version 2.1.0
                   For use with Sun Management Center

                                README
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Overview
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PrimeAlert for Oracle monitors the health and statistics of an 
Oracle database server. Health indicators and statistics of Oracle 
processes, alert log files, extents, segments, tablespaces, data files, 
directory sizes, and user statistics are monitored and displayed in the 
console.  It is also possible to configure the module to launch
Oracle Enterprise Manager console.

This file consists of the following sections:
   - Included Components
   - Supported Platforms
   - Informational Files
   - Installation and Uninstallation
   - Troubleshooting
   - Release Notes
   - Help Documentation
   - License Agreement


Included Components
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This distribution includes the following PrimeAlert module(s):

   PrimeAlert for Oracle
   PrimeAlert LogFileMonitor
   PrimeAlert ProcessMonitor
   PrimeAlert FileSizeMonitor
   PrimeAlert DirectoryMonitor

These five modules are installed together because PrimeAlert for
Oracle employs some of the functionality provided by the other four
modules.


Supported Platforms
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This module is supported for the following software product(s):

   Sun Management Center 3.5-4.0
   Oracle 8.0.6 - 10g

The following table summarizes the platforms supported for the agent,
server and console components contained within this distribution:

Operating                 Base               Agent  Server  Console
System                    Product            Layer  Layer   Layer
------------------------  -----------------  -----  ------  -------
SPARC Solaris 2.8-2.10    Sun MC 3.5-4.0        x     x
x86/x64 Solaris 2.10      Sun MC 4.0                  x
Windows NT 4.0/2000       SunMC 3.5-4.0                        x

Note: Halcyon officially supports the versions listed above as the
      product was tested against these releases.  It is possible
      that the product may function correctly with other versions.


Informational Files
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A number of useful informational text files are included with this
distribution:

   - README
   - README.install
   - TroubleShooting
   - ReleaseNotes
   - LICENSE
   - COPYRIGHT

These files are located in the base directory of the distribution
tarball, and after installation can be found in the directory:

   - On a Solaris host:
     /var/opt/SUNWsymon/install/HALDBMSAlertOracle

   - On a Windows host:
     C:\Program Files\Halcyon\PrimeAlert\docs\HALDBMSAlertOracle


Installation and Uninstallation
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For installation or uninstallation instructions, refer to the
following file:

   - README.install


Troubleshooting
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For troubleshooting information, refer to the following file:

   - TroubleShooting


Release Notes
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For information about bug fixes, enhancements, known problems, and
upgrade strategy for the current release, refer to the following file:

   - ReleaseNotes


Help Documentation
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To view the online help of the module, point your browser to
the following file:

   ./doc/Oracle/HALDBMSAlertOracle-h.html

To view the online help for the other modules included in this
distribution, point your browser to the following files:

   ./doc/LogFileMonitor/HALLogFileAlert-h.html
   ./doc/ProcessMonitor/HALProcessAlert-h.html
   ./doc/FileSizeMonitor/HALFileSizeAlert-h.html
   ./doc/DirectoryMonitor/HALDirectoryAlert-h.html

The online help is available through the Sun Management Center
console.  To view it, perform the following:

   - Open the "Host Details" window where you have loaded this module
   - Right-click on the module in the hierarchy and select "Help"


License Agreement
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Please read the license agreement in the following file:

   - LICENSE

Without purchasing a license, this module will only operate for an
evaluation period of 30 days from installation.

If you wish to purchase a license to use this Halcyon PrimeAlert
product, please contact us at:

   Web:   http://www.HalcyonInc.com
   Email: info@HalcyonInc.com

   Tel:   416-932-4647
   Fax:   416-932-4711

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