I am looking for some advice on possibly creating custom counters to supplement/replace the alerts for the “Database Full (Percent)” and...
SQL Diagnostic Manager for SQL Server
Something unexpected happened.
My colleague just updated our DM environment to 9.1. Anytime we try to log into the web console, we’re greeted with a ‘Something...
High "Connections" Count
Hi, I am new to the tool so this question may be a silly one. I also inherited an existing configuration so i am not sure what is standard or no....
How to see event occurrences historically?
I have been experiencing deadlocks on an instance and am trying to see them historically. If I go to Server -> Sessions -> Blocking, and then...
What does CPU Delta tell me?
I am looking at the Sessions->Details tab, and I see the column “CPU Delta” and trying to understand what that means. The CPU counter...
Blocked sessions count alert
Hello, We have a stored proc that triggers this alert occasionally and unfortunately we cannot fix it in our system. What we would like to do is...
VM Monitoring
I am trying to troubleshoot “The host server hosting the VM for <servername> is unknown” message in SQL DM 9.0 alerts. VMs are on...
Anyone connecting to Hyper-V Hosts behind a Firewall?
I have opened the Ports 80,443,389,5989 as found in the SQLdm manual (Configure your VM host server Connection). But I’m still not able to...
Disable "Run Query" in SQLdm Mobile
Is there any security option of disabling the “Run Query” option on the SQLdm Mobile site? I’m looking at using the mobile site to...
Logical file potential usage alert
Hi all, is there a way to setup/configure alert on data file usage? In my case I have a database with few file groups and in each file group I have...
Piles of deadlock errors now in V9.0, didn't get them in 6.6
We recently upgraded SQL Diagnostic Manager from version 6.6 to 9.0. We’re now getting lots and lots of email notices about deadlocks on some...
How big is yours!
Hey everyone… I’m a very new user of SQLdm having had licenses since August last year. We have 43 instances registered and have grooming...
Templates
Hi. We just started using SQLDM. I have gone with the default template, and added the user name and password for our read only vmware user. We are...
Collection interval for diagnostic data
I am a newcomer to SQL Diagnostic Manager but have used other SQL diagnostic tools in the past. One thing that surprised me about SQLdm is the...
Migration to 64bit options
Hello, I’ve got an old 32bit SQL Diagnostic Manager of version 7.5.4 with expired support. Is there a posibility for me to migrate SQL...
SQLDM V9
We just upgraded to Diagnostics Manager V9 both repository and console. Anytime I start the console on my desktop I get the windows message...
SQLdm V9 upgrade warning
We are required to generate a new license key when upgrading to SQLdm V9. What the generate key page doesn’t mention is that the key is for...
Executing SQL Script in Database shown in Alert
How do I configure a Alert Response to execute a SQL Script in the database identified in an alert? Specifically, I have a script that I want to...
Evaluating product and several counters missing
Hello, I downloaded and started evaluating this product yesterday. All of the servers that I am monitoring are virtualized and I have them set up in...
VirtualHostServers Table
Can anyone tell me how entries get created in the VirtualHostServers table in the repository database? I have an entry in there with a users id and...
disable trace
Hi, I installed SQL DM on a new workstation recently, and it looks like this inadvertently started another set of trace on the SQL Servers we are...
two question upon Idera SQL DM features
Hi, For example, while inctallation of the SQL Diagnostic Manager I entered a name of a mssql instance that I want to monitor? does the SQL...
SQLdm Alerts for Server Status
Currently we have alerts set up in SQL Sentry and are migrating to SQLdm. Our current alerts notify us when a server goes offline and then we...
Bugfix in SQLdm 8.6?
Hi there, can anyone tell if this anoying bug is finally fixed, that everytime you use the SQLdm powershell plugin to set an instance into...