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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)
Upgrading the Infrastructure cartridge
How can a user update and deploy cartridges (such as the infrastructure cartridge) using the Agent Manager dashboard? Some cartridges such as the... (4295876)
Upgrading the Foglight Agent Manager
How to Upgrade Foglight Agent Manager (FglAM) (4309631)
How to setup a new MySQL agent
How is the MySQLAgent installed in Foglight? (4227313)
How to upgrade the DB2 cartridge to 5.9.2.1
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 DB2 agent to monitor a single partition instance
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)
How to Upgrade Foglight Cartridge 5.9.2.1 for Oracle
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)
How to upgrade the cartridge for SQL Server to 5.9.2.1
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
Introduction to SQL Performance Investigator (SQL PI) Add-on feature (4226392)
How to add the PI Extension to a SQL Server Agent
How to add the SQL PI Extension to a SQL Server database agent (4226824)
How to setup a single Oracle agent using the Simple Mode
How to create a Foglight Oracle Agent Using the Simple Mode. This is Ideal for creating single agents at a time. (4226768)
How to create an Oracle ASM agent
How to install and add an Oracle ASM agent (4308922)
Creating User-Defined Database Groups
While all existing and newly discovered instances are added to the All list, the Databases area of the navigation pane allows creating, editing... (4229519)
Configuring SQL Server agent Performance Counters
Where are the Performance Counter metrics collected by the SQL Server agents stored in the topology? The Performance Counters view allows... (4301510)
Migrating SQL Server and Oracle database agents to a different FglAM
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)
Creating user-defined collections in Database Agents
How can a user defined collection be created for a database agent? (4301981)
How to install a new license
How to install a Foglight license from the Foglight Management Server console? (4301163)
How to install a new cartridge
What are the steps to install a cartridge in Foglight by Adding it to a Cartridge Inventory of an Existing Foglight Management Server? (4290142)
How to add a new license and install a MongoDB cartridge
Installing the MongoDB cartridge (4227805)
How to add a new license and install a MySQL cartridge
Installing the MySQL license and cartridge (4226040)
How to add a new license and install a Cassandra cartridge
Installing the Cassandra cartridge for Foglight. (4226241)
How to add a Windows Monitored host
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)
Installing SQL Server and Oracle agents using the command line
Can Oracle and SQL Server database agents be installed from the Operating System command line? (4289491)
Adding a single SQL Server agent to a SQL Server PI repository
How to create SQL Server agents that connect to a PI repository. (4308797)
How to add a Linux or Unix monitored host
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 to setup a DB2 agent to monitor PureScale
How can to install a DB2 agent to monitor a PureScale environment (4227156)
How to monitor Microsoft SQL Server on Amazon RDS
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 monitor an Azure SQL Server Managed Instance
How to add a SQL Server agent monitoring an Azure SQL Server managed instance (4227257)
How to monitor SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS)
How can a SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS) agent be created in Foglight (4229223)
How to add a new license and install an Amazon Redshift cartridge
Installing a license and the Amazon Redshift cartridge into the Foglight Management Server (4229361)
Creating an Amazon Redshift agent using the Agent Status dashboard
Steps to create an Amazon Redshift agent (4229106)
How to add a new license and install a SAP HANA cartridge
What are the steps necessary to install a new SAP HANA license and cartridge? (4230714)
How to create a SAP HANA agent using the Agent Status dashboard
The Agent Status page can be used to create new agents and configure and manage existing agents. (4231788)
How to delete a database agent using the databases dashboard
How to delete a database agent ? These processes cover SQL Server, Oracle, DB2, and Azure SQL database agents. What are the steps to... (4295623)
How to create Oracle PI agents for monitoring
The demo will cover how to create a single Oracle database agent which includes a connection to the SQL Server PI repository. (4227370)
Database Alarm Manager role
Non-administrator roles have been added to give users access to Administer database agent alarms.This role filters out all of the other... (4228833)
Drag and Drop dashboards
Some dashboards have predefined view components that can be dragged and dropped directly onto a new dashboard. These components may also have... (4228846)
Manage SQL PI Repositories
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)
Global View Quick Tutorial
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)
Monitoring OS processes
How to monitor user specific process using the Infrastructure Cartridge (IC)? (4299173)
Auto-clearing DBSS - Jobs Failed alarms
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)
Database Cartridge Topology Mapping
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)
Oracle Alert Log Filtering Enhancements 5.9.7.10
New entries have been added to the existing Oracle Alert log filtering default Match list. After upgrading an Oracle cartridge the newly added... (4228378)
How to change database agent passwords
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)
DBO - Invalid Materialized Views alarm
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)
Changing a database agent display name
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)
Importing a certificate for the SQL Server PI repository
When monitoring connecting to a remote SQL Server PI repository SSL mode, certificates for the SQL Server PI repository database server must be... (4228724)
Importing certificates for SQL Server SSL monitoring
When monitoring remote SQL Server databases in SSL mode, certificates for the database server must be imported into the keystore on the Agent... (4228860)
Long Running Session Alarm
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)
Viewing Change Tracking in SQL PI
How to you access Change Tracking in SQL Performance Investigator? What is Change Tracking used for in SQL PI? (4226535)
How to setup a new Azure SQL DB agent (without SQL PI)
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)
How to setup a new Azure SQL DB agent with SQL PI
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)
Changing max batch SQL text size in SQL PI
Looking at SQL Statements within PI dashboards shows "SQL text is out of the collected batch configured size...." for some statements... (4301141)
Skip granting DB2 permissions checkbox
How to grant the permissions for a DB2 group instead of a DB2 user for DB2 database monitoring. (4228566)
Common elements in Foglight dashboards
This video describes the Quest Foglight screen elements that users can see regardless of which cartridges have been installed. (4226588)
How to add PI to existing Azure SQL agent
What steps are necessary to add the SQL PI extension to Azure SQL database agents. (4226200)
Viewing execution plans in SQL PI
How can a user view executions plans in SQL Performance Investigator (SQL PI) for SQL Server? (4230302)
Introduction to the Global View dashboard
What information is available on the Global View databases dashboard (4226596)
How to run reports
Quest Foglight contains a number of pre-defined report templates. Each template serves a particular purpose, but many templates have the same... (4309143)
Assigning database instances to users
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
How to use the Global Search in Foglight 6.0 and higher (4226646)
Adding SQL PI to a MySQL agent
How to add Performance Investigator (SQL PI) to a MySQL database agent (4226652)
How to assign an alarm template to selected agents
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)
Monitor a SQL Server Error Log with Log Monitor
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 FglAM
How to download and install a Foglight Agent Manager (FglAM) (4374320)
How to Upgrade Foglight Agent Manager (FglAM)
How to Upgrade Foglight Agent Manager (FglAM) (4309631)
How to setup a new PostgreSQL agent
Foglight for PostgreSQL provides a graphic, intuitive method for creating and configuring agents, which can be used instead of Foglight’s default... (4227336)
Adding PI to a PostgreSQL agent
How to add SQL PI to a PostgreSQL agent (4377801)
Monitoring Oracle Data Guard
How can an Oracle Data Guard environment be monitored? (4227941)
Monitoring Oracle ASM
How to install and add an Oracle ASM agent (4308922)
Adding SQL PI to an Oracle agent
How to add the PI extension to an Oracle agent (4226875)
Adding multiple Oracle agents
How can multiple new Oracle database agents be added to Foglight for monitoring using a single installer wizard panel? (4227328)
Defining Oracle agent connection settings
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)
Defining SQL Server agent connection settings
The Connection Details view contains a table that displays all the agents that were selected before entering the Databases Administration dashboard... (4229902)
Assigning database instances to users
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)
Working with the Hosts dashboard
Learn how the Hosts dashboard enables you to review a high-level summary of host performance in your environment. (4308279)
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