Configure | Diagnostic Server
Configure operations for the Spotlight Diagnostic Server.
Configure the Spotlight Diagnostic Server
Click Configure | Diagnostic Server.
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Connect to a Diagnostic Server |
Address the Spotlight Client to a Spotlight Diagnostic Server. | |
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Configure Diagnostic Server |
Enable and configure the Spotlight Diagnostic Server to run maintenance procedures for the Playback Database and Spotlight Statistics Repository. | |
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Enter PagerDuty account details for the Spotlight Diagnostic Server (required by Configure | Alarm Actions | Alarm Action | Send PagerDuty incident). | ||
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Enable Auto Update so the Spotlight Diagnostic Server will receive minor updates (scripts and configuration) automatically. | ||
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Specify the mail server settings for the Spotlight Diagnostic Server to use (required by Configure | Alarm Actions | Alarm Action | Send email to). | ||
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Events and data collected in the recent past by the Spotlight Diagnostic Server are stored in the Playback Database. | ||
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Specify SNMP manager details for the Spotlight Diagnostic Server to use (required by Configure | Alarm Actions | Alarm Action | Send SNMP Trap). | ||
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The Spotlight Diagnostic Server (optionally) stores data for long term history for reporting and trending in the Spotlight Statistics Repository. | ||
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The Spotlight Diagnostic Server (by default) uses Extended Events to collect data from monitored SQL Server instances (SQL Server 2008 and above). | ||
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Monitor Spotlight connections from the Spotlight web site or Spotlight Mobile. Upload performance data for health check analysis. | ||
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Configure Federation of Diagnostic Servers |
Manage a federation of Spotlight Diagnostic Server. A federated system is one where Spotlight Clients monitor connections from multiple Spotlight Diagnostic Server. |