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Spotlight on SQL Server 10.0.3 - Getting Started Guide

Table of Contents

About Spotlight on SQL Server Installation and Upgrade

Install Upgrade Uninstall

Connections to SQL Servers Use Spotlight on SQL Server

Diagnose CPU Diagnose IO Diagnose Blocking View Historical Data Identify Expensive SQL

Turn on and configure SQL Analysis Real-Time Data and Expensive SQL Filter Displayed and Collected Data

Analyze Wait Statistics Find Long Running SQL Configure the Virtualization Overhead Guage

Connections to VMware Servers

Playback Database

Configure the Playback Database Requirements Playback

Troubleshooting, Permissions & Maintenance

Spotlight on SQL Server and Firewalls Permissions Unable to collect data Enabling Performance Data WMI Issues Spotlight on SQL Server and Windows domains Session Trace Errors Unable to establish a Spotlight connection to a SQL Server instance Connection Issues Monitor Multiple SQL Server Instances Spotlight Diagnostic User Groups Maintenance

Back Up Spotlight Configuration Data

Back Up Spotlight Configuration Data

Spotlight configuration data is stored in the conf directory on the Spotlight Diagnostic Server. You can perform backups of the Spotlight configuration data by backing up this directory regularly.

Notes	Spotlight on SQL Server
conf directory location	C:\Program Files\Quest Software\Spotlight on SQL Server Standard\Agent\conf

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