This parameter defines the group name with system monitor
(SYSMON) authority.
- Configuration type
- Database manager
- Applies to
-
- Database server with local and remote clients
- Client
- Database server with local clients
- Partitioned database server with local and remote clients
- Parameter type
- Configurable
- Default
- Null
Users having SYSMON authority at the instance level
have the ability to take database system monitor snapshots of a database
manager instance or its databases. SYSMON authority includes the ability
to use the following commands:
- GET DATABASE MANAGER MONITOR SWITCHES
- GET MONITOR SWITCHES
- GET SNAPSHOT
- LIST ACTIVE DATABASES
- LIST APPLICATIONS
- LIST DCS APPLICATIONS
- RESET MONITOR
- UPDATE MONITOR SWITCHES
Users with SYSADM, SYSCTRL, or SYSMAINT authority automatically
have the ability to take database system monitor snapshots and to
use these commands.
Group names on all
platforms are accepted as long as they adhere to the length limits
specified in SQL
and XML limits.
To
restore the parameter to its default (NULL) value,
use UPDATE DBM CFG USING SYSMON_GROUP NULL. You
must specify the keyword NULL in uppercase.