You can schedule database blackout events to disallow monitoring
and job execution on databases for the period of time that you specify.
Procedure
- Click Blackout Events to open the Database
Blackout Event page.
- Click Schedule a Blackout Event.
- In the configuration panel of the new database blackout
event, specify a name and description for the blackout event, specify
a schedule for the database blackout event, and specify the databases
to which the database blackout event applies. You must be an administrator
of the web console or have Is Database Owner privileges for a database
to schedule a blackout event for a database.
- Click Save All.
Results
The new database blackout event will activate based on
the schedule that you specify.
When a database blackout event
is active, health monitoring, performance monitoring, job and custom
alert script execution, and any other connections to the affected
databases from the web console will be blocked, and all active connections
to the affected databases from the web console will be dropped.
You
can stop an active database blackout event with the Blackout menu
on the Databases page.