(1) (Switch MONitoring) A management information base (MIB) used to describe and manage network switching equipment. See MIB and RMON.
(2) (System MONitor) A background process that runs when an Oracle database is running.
(2) (System MONitor) A background process that runs when an Oracle database is running.
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