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Foglight for Databases - Video and Tutorials
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Configuring Oracle agent Alert Log panel display
How to receive alerts for certain Oracle alert log errors? This video is applicable for Foglight 5.6.11 and higher. (4308374)
Defining Data Collection and Storage Options
The Foglight for database agents always collects and stores data, even when the browser window that displays the data is not active. This video... (4307913)
Introduction to Rules and Alarms
The Home Page is not correlating with the Alarms being fired. (4301442)
Reviewing Rule Definitions
If you want to review the conditions of a rule, open the rule in the Rule Management dashboard. * IMPORTANT: Avoid editing Foglight for... (4295237)
Upgrading the MongoDB cartridge
How is the MongoDB cartridge for Foglight upgraded to the latest release? This video is applicable for the Foglight 5.7.5 and higher releases of... (4227541)
Upgrading the MySQL cartridge
How is the MySQL cartridge for Foglight upgraded to the latest release? This video is applicable to the Foglight 5.7.5 and higher releases of the... (4227128)
Upgrading the Cassandra cartridge
How is the Cassandra cartridge for Foglight upgraded to the latest release? This video is applicable for the Foglight 5.7.5 and higher releases of... (4227747)
Upgrading the Postgresql cartridge
How is the PostgreSQL cartridge for Foglight upgraded to the latest release? This video is applicable for Foglight 5.7.5 and higher releases of... (4227727)
How can a user update and deploy cartridges (such as the infrastructure cartridge) using the Agent Manager dashboard? Some cartridges such as the... (4295876)
How to Upgrade Foglight Agent Manager (FglAM) (4309631)
How is the MySQLAgent installed in Foglight? (4227313)
This video will cover How to install the latest Foglight Cartridge for DB2 version .car file and the Foglight Cartridge for DB2 upgrade process... (4227341)
How to Setup a Foglight DB2 Agent for Monitoring a DB2 Single Partition Instance This video is applicable for Foglight 5.9.1 and higher. (4226845)
The demo will cover How to install and upgrade the latest Foglight Cartridge for Oracle version. Showing the Foglight Oracle Cartridge 5.9.2.1... (4226753)
The Demo will Cover: How to install and upgrade a Foglight SQL Server cartridge to an incrementing versionThe upgrade process for environments... (4227147)
Introduction to SQL Performance Investigator (SQL PI) Add-on feature (4226392)
How to add the SQL PI Extension to a SQL Server database agent (4226824)
How to create a Foglight Oracle Agent Using the Simple Mode. This is Ideal for creating single agents at a time. (4226768)
How to install and add an Oracle ASM agent (4308922)
While all existing and newly discovered instances are added to the All list, the Databases area of the navigation pane allows creating, editing... (4229519)
Where are the Performance Counter metrics collected by the SQL Server agents stored in the topology? The Performance Counters view allows... (4301510)
How can a SQL Server or Oracle agent be moved to a different Agent Manager? How can I migrate an Oracle or SQL Server Database agent between... (4289423)
How can a user defined collection be created for a database agent? (4301981)
How to install a Foglight license from the Foglight Management Server console? (4301163)
What are the steps to install a cartridge in Foglight by Adding it to a Cartridge Inventory of an Existing Foglight Management Server? (4290142)
Installing the MongoDB cartridge (4227805)
Installing the MySQL license and cartridge (4226040)
Installing the Cassandra cartridge for Foglight. (4226241)
What are the steps to create a new Windows agent? What are the steps to create a new Windows Hostagent? What are the steps to create a new... (4226687)
Can Oracle and SQL Server database agents be installed from the Operating System command line? (4289491)
How to create SQL Server agents that connect to a PI repository. (4308797)
What are the steps to create a new Linux or Unix or Solaris or AIX agent? What are the steps to create a new Linux or Unix Hostagent? What are... (4227351)
How can to install a DB2 agent to monitor a PureScale environment (4227156)
Beginning with the SQL Server 5.9.4.20 and higher cartridge, a SQL Server agent can monitor an instance located on Amazon RDS. (4227555)
How to add a SQL Server agent monitoring an Azure SQL Server managed instance (4227257)
How can a SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS) agent be created in Foglight (4229223)
Installing a license and the Amazon Redshift cartridge into the Foglight Management Server (4229361)
Steps to create an Amazon Redshift agent (4229106)
What are the steps necessary to install a new SAP HANA license and cartridge? (4230714)
The Agent Status page can be used to create new agents and configure and manage existing agents. (4231788)
How to delete a database agent ? These processes cover SQL Server, Oracle, DB2, and Azure SQL database agents. What are the steps to... (4295623)
The demo will cover how to create a single Oracle database agent which includes a connection to the SQL Server PI repository. (4227370)
Non-administrator roles have been added to give users access to Administer database agent alarms.This role filters out all of the other... (4228833)
Some dashboards have predefined view components that can be dragged and dropped directly onto a new dashboard. These components may also have... (4228846)
A new “Manage SQL PI Repositories” dashboard is included in 5.9.7.10 and higher releases of the SQL Server and Oracle cartridges. The new... (4228874)
Beginning with the 5.9.7.10 database cartridges, users will be introduced to a Quick Tutorial of the Global View Databases Dashboard using Foglight... (4227905)
How to monitor user specific process using the Infrastructure Cartridge (IC)? (4299173)
In the 5.9.7.10 and higher releases of the SQL Server cartridge, functionality has been included for there to be only one active alarm per failed... (4227484)
Where are the list of topology mappings for DB2, SQL Server, SQL Server BI, and Oracle database agents found? What topology mappings can be used... (4295061)
New entries have been added to the existing Oracle Alert log filtering default Match list. After upgrading an Oracle cartridge the newly added... (4228378)
A password was changed in a database instance and the agent no longer monitors. How can the database password be changed for the database agent to... (4289409)
Beginning with the 5.9.7.10 Oracle database cartridge, materialized views have been added as a new type of invalid object for Oracle agents. The... (4228041)
Can the display name for a SQL Server, Oracle, or DB2 agent be changed? How can a SQL Server, Oracle, or DB2 agent be renamed? (4227811)
When monitoring connecting to a remote SQL Server PI repository SSL mode, certificates for the SQL Server PI repository database server must be... (4228724)
When monitoring remote SQL Server databases in SSL mode, certificates for the database server must be imported into the keystore on the Agent... (4228860)
How can query performance in a SQL Server instance be viewed in Foglight? (4227195)
Beginning with the 5.9.7.10 database cartridges, a long running session alarm has been included for SQL Server and Oracle agents. The alarms... (4227479)
How to you access Change Tracking in SQL Performance Investigator? What is Change Tracking used for in SQL PI? (4226535)
What are the steps to create a new Azure SQL database monitoring agent using the built-in database installer wizard from the databases dashboard? (4226853)
What are the steps to create a new Azure database monitoring agent using the built-in database installer wizard from the databases dashboard with... (4232142)
Looking at SQL Statements within PI dashboards shows "SQL text is out of the collected batch configured size...." for some statements... (4301141)
How to grant the permissions for a DB2 group instead of a DB2 user for DB2 database monitoring. (4228566)
This video describes the Quest Foglight screen elements that users can see regardless of which cartridges have been installed. (4226588)
What steps are necessary to add the SQL PI extension to Azure SQL database agents. (4226200)
How can a user view executions plans in SQL Performance Investigator (SQL PI) for SQL Server? (4230302)
What information is available on the Global View databases dashboard (4226596)
Quest Foglight contains a number of pre-defined report templates. Each template serves a particular purpose, but many templates have the same... (4309143)
Does Foglight allow customized privilege control or access control in the console? For example, a user wants to create a new DBA user and this... (4296032)
How to use the Global Search in Foglight 6.0 and higher (4226646)
How to add Performance Investigator (SQL PI) to a MySQL database agent (4226652)
You can override the alarm rules for the selected agents by assigning an alarm template. You can use the template to enable or disable alarms for... (4310193)
The Infrastructure cartridge includes File Log Monitor functionality that can be used to create a FIleLogMonitorAgent that is capable of monitoring... (4311736)
How to download and install a Foglight Agent Manager (FglAM) (4374320)
How to Upgrade Foglight Agent Manager (FglAM) (4309631)
Foglight for PostgreSQL provides a graphic, intuitive method for creating and configuring agents, which can be used instead of Foglight’s default... (4227336)
How to add SQL PI to a PostgreSQL agent (4377801)
How can multiple new Oracle database agents be added to Foglight for monitoring using a single installer wizard panel? (4227328)
After setting the default credentials for the host, these newly created credentials can now be used by the Connection Details wizard to attempt to... (4235896)
The Connection Details view contains a table that displays all the agents that were selected before entering the Databases Administration dashboard... (4229902)
Does Foglight allow customized privilege control or access control in the console? For example, a user wants to create a new DBA user and this... (4296032)
Learn how the Hosts dashboard enables you to review a high-level summary of host performance in your environment. (4308279)
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