Note: This feature is available only in Spotlight on SQL Server Enterprise. High Availability requires SQL Server 2012 or above.
Use to monitor Always On Availability Groups.
To view an existing connection:
| » | Select the connection from the Recent connections or Connections | High Availability menu in the Spotlight Browser. |
| » | This opens the Spotlight Home Page. See "High Availability Home Page" (page 1) for more information. |
To create a connection:
Click Configure | Connections.
Double-click Add new connection.
Complete the connection details:
| Field | Description |
|---|---|
|
Address |
The High Availability Listener: IP address, hostname, or URL. |
|
Windows Authentication (using Diagnostic Server credentials) |
Select this option to use the user name and password configured on the Spotlight Diagnostic Server to connect to the High Availability listener. |
| User |
A valid user account on the High Availability listener. Note: Ensure the account has sufficient privileges to retrieve server information, query the registry, and access WMI and performance monitor objects. An account with administrative rights to the listener allows this. |
| Password |
The password required to connect the specified user to the High Availability listener. |
