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Discover SQL Server 2005 Database Engines (Windows Server)

Microsoft.SQLServer.2005.DBEngineDiscoveryRule.Server (Discovery)

This object discovery discovers all instances of SQL Server 2005 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.

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Summary

This object discovery discovers all instances of SQL Server 2005 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.2005.Seed
EnabledTrue
Frequency14400
RemotableFalse

Object Discovery Details:

Discovered Classes and their attribuets:
  • Microsoft.SQLServer.2005.DBEngine
    • InstanceName
    • ConnectionString
    • ServiceName
    • ServiceClusterName
    • FullTextSearchServiceName
    • FullTextSearchServiceClusterName
    • Version
    • Edition
    • AuthenticationMode
    • AgentName
    • AgentClusterName
    • MasterDatabaseLocation
    • MasterDatabaseLogLocation
    • ErrorLogLocation
    • Language
    • ServicePackVersion
    • AuditLevel
    • InstallPath
    • ToolsPath
    • EnableErrorReporting
    • ReplicationWorkingDirectory
    • ReplicationDistributionDatabase
    • PerformanceCounterObject
    • Cluster
    • Account

Member Modules:

ID Module Type TypeId RunAs 
DS DataSource Microsoft.SQLServer.2005.DBEngineDiscovery Default

Source Code:

<Discovery ID="Microsoft.SQLServer.2005.DBEngineDiscoveryRule.Server" Enabled="true" Target="Microsoft.SQLServer.2005.Seed">

  <Category>Discovery</Category>

  <DiscoveryTypes>

    <DiscoveryClass TypeID="Microsoft.SQLServer.2005.DBEngine">

      <Property TypeID="SQL!Microsoft.SQLServer.ServerRole" PropertyID="InstanceName"/>

      <Property TypeID="SQL!Microsoft.SQLServer.DBEngine" PropertyID="ConnectionString"/>

      <Property TypeID="SQL!Microsoft.SQLServer.DBEngine" PropertyID="ServiceName"/>

      <Property TypeID="SQL!Microsoft.SQLServer.DBEngine" PropertyID="ServiceClusterName"/>

      <Property TypeID="SQL!Microsoft.SQLServer.DBEngine" PropertyID="FullTextSearchServiceName"/>

      <Property TypeID="SQL!Microsoft.SQLServer.DBEngine" PropertyID="FullTextSearchServiceClusterName"/>

      <Property TypeID="SQL!Microsoft.SQLServer.DBEngine" PropertyID="Version"/>

      <Property TypeID="SQL!Microsoft.SQLServer.DBEngine" PropertyID="Edition"/>

      <Property TypeID="SQL!Microsoft.SQLServer.DBEngine" PropertyID="AuthenticationMode"/>

      <Property TypeID="SQL!Microsoft.SQLServer.DBEngine" PropertyID="AgentName"/>

      <Property TypeID="SQL!Microsoft.SQLServer.DBEngine" PropertyID="AgentClusterName"/>

      <Property TypeID="SQL!Microsoft.SQLServer.DBEngine" PropertyID="MasterDatabaseLocation"/>

      <Property TypeID="SQL!Microsoft.SQLServer.DBEngine" PropertyID="MasterDatabaseLogLocation"/>

      <Property TypeID="SQL!Microsoft.SQLServer.DBEngine" PropertyID="ErrorLogLocation"/>

      <Property TypeID="SQL!Microsoft.SQLServer.DBEngine" PropertyID="Language"/>

      <Property TypeID="SQL!Microsoft.SQLServer.DBEngine" PropertyID="ServicePackVersion"/>

      <Property TypeID="SQL!Microsoft.SQLServer.DBEngine" PropertyID="AuditLevel"/>

      <Property TypeID="SQL!Microsoft.SQLServer.DBEngine" PropertyID="InstallPath"/>

      <Property TypeID="SQL!Microsoft.SQLServer.DBEngine" PropertyID="ToolsPath"/>

      <Property TypeID="SQL!Microsoft.SQLServer.DBEngine" PropertyID="EnableErrorReporting"/>

      <Property TypeID="SQL!Microsoft.SQLServer.DBEngine" PropertyID="ReplicationWorkingDirectory"/>

      <Property TypeID="SQL!Microsoft.SQLServer.DBEngine" PropertyID="ReplicationDistributionDatabase"/>

      <Property TypeID="SQL!Microsoft.SQLServer.DBEngine" PropertyID="PerformanceCounterObject"/>

      <Property TypeID="SQL!Microsoft.SQLServer.DBEngine" PropertyID="Cluster"/>

      <Property TypeID="SQL!Microsoft.SQLServer.DBEngine" PropertyID="Account"/>

    </DiscoveryClass>

  </DiscoveryTypes>

  <DataSource ID="DS" TypeID="Microsoft.SQLServer.2005.DBEngineDiscovery">

    <IntervalSeconds>14400</IntervalSeconds>

    <SyncTime/>

    <ComputerID>$Target/Host/Property[Type="Windows!Microsoft.Windows.Computer"]/PrincipalName$</ComputerID>

    <ComputerName>$Target/Host/Property[Type="Windows!Microsoft.Windows.Computer"]/NetworkName$</ComputerName>

    <ComputerNETBIOSName>$Target/Host/Property[Type="Windows!Microsoft.Windows.Computer"]/NetbiosComputerName$</ComputerNETBIOSName>

    <ExcludeList/>

    <IsVirtualNode>$Target/Host/Property[Type="Windows!Microsoft.Windows.Server.Computer"]/IsVirtualNode$</IsVirtualNode>

    <TimeoutSeconds>300</TimeoutSeconds>

  </DataSource>

</Discovery>