Populate SQL Server 2000 Database Instance Group

Microsoft.SQLServer.2000.DBEngineGroupDiscovery (Discovery)

Adds all SQL Server 2000 Database Engine objects to a group

Knowledge Base article:

Summary

This object discovery discovers all instances of SQL Server 2000 DB Engine running on Windows Servers. By default all instances are discovered and monitored. You can override the discovery to exclude one or more instances from being discovered using the Exclude List. This list takes a comma separated list of instance names or the * character to exclude all instances.

Configuration

Exclude List: A comma separated list of database instances that should be excluded from discovery. You can use the wildcard * to exclude all instances.

Element properties:

TargetMicrosoft.SQLServer.2000.DBEngineGroup
EnabledTrue
RemotableFalse

Object Discovery Details:

Discovered relationships and their attribuets:

Member Modules:

ID Module Type TypeId RunAs 
DS DataSource Microsoft.SystemCenter.GroupPopulator Default

Source Code:

<Discovery ID="Microsoft.SQLServer.2000.DBEngineGroupDiscovery" Target="Microsoft.SQLServer.2000.DBEngineGroup" Enabled="true">
<Category>Discovery</Category>
<DiscoveryTypes>
<DiscoveryRelationship TypeID="Microsoft.SQLServer.2000.DBEngineGroupContainsDBEngine"/>
</DiscoveryTypes>
<DataSource ID="DS" TypeID="SC!Microsoft.SystemCenter.GroupPopulator">
<RuleId>$MPElement$</RuleId>
<GroupInstanceId>$Target/Id$</GroupInstanceId>
<MembershipRules>
<MembershipRule>
<MonitoringClass>$MPElement[Name="Microsoft.SQLServer.2000.DBEngine"]$</MonitoringClass>
<RelationshipClass>$MPElement[Name="Microsoft.SQLServer.2000.DBEngineGroupContainsDBEngine"]$</RelationshipClass>
</MembershipRule>
</MembershipRules>
</DataSource>
</Discovery>