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Discover SQL Server Agent for a DB Engine

Microsoft.SQLServer.2012.AgentDiscovery (Discovery)

This object discovery discovers the SQL Server Agent for an instance of SQL Server 2012 DB Engine. There will always be one SQL Server Agent instance for each DB Engine instance.

Knowledge Base article:

Summary

This object discovery discovers the SQL Server Agent for an instance of SQL Server 2012 DB Engine. There will always be one SQL Server Agent instance for each DB Engine instance.

Overrideable Parameters

Name

Description

Default Value

Enabled

Enables or disables the workflow.

Yes

Frequency (seconds)

The recurring interval of time in seconds in which to run the workflow.

14400

Element properties:

TargetMicrosoft.SQLServer.2012.DBEngine
EnabledTrue
Frequency14400
RemotableFalse

Object Discovery Details:

Discovered Classes and their attribuets:

Member Modules:

ID Module Type TypeId RunAs 
DS DataSource Microsoft.Windows.WmiProviderWithClassSnapshotDataMapper Microsoft.SQLServer.SQLDiscoveryAccount

Source Code:

<Discovery ID="Microsoft.SQLServer.2012.AgentDiscovery" Target="Microsoft.SQLServer.2012.DBEngine" Enabled="true">

  <Category>Discovery</Category>

  <DiscoveryTypes>

    <DiscoveryClass TypeID="Microsoft.SQLServer.2012.Agent">

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

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

      <Property TypeID="SQL!Microsoft.SQLServer.Agent" PropertyID="DisplayName"/>

    </DiscoveryClass>

  </DiscoveryTypes>

  <DataSource ID="DS" TypeID="Windows!Microsoft.Windows.WmiProviderWithClassSnapshotDataMapper" RunAs="SQL!Microsoft.SQLServer.SQLDiscoveryAccount">

    <NameSpace>\\$Target/Host/Property[Type="Windows!Microsoft.Windows.Computer"]/NetworkName$\root\Microsoft\SqlServer\ComputerManagement11</NameSpace>

    <Query>SELECT ServiceName, StartName, DisplayName  FROM SqlService WHERE ServiceName="$Target/Property[Type="SQL!Microsoft.SQLServer.DBEngine"]/AgentName$"</Query>

    <Frequency>14400</Frequency>

    <ClassId>$MPElement[Name="Microsoft.SQLServer.2012.Agent"]$</ClassId>

    <InstanceSettings>

      <Settings>

        <Setting>

          <Name>$MPElement[Name="Windows!Microsoft.Windows.Computer"]/PrincipalName$</Name>

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

        </Setting>

        <Setting>

          <Name>$MPElement[Name="SQL!Microsoft.SQLServer.ServerRole"]/InstanceName$</Name>

          <Value>$Target/Property[Type="SQL!Microsoft.SQLServer.ServerRole"]/InstanceName$</Value>

        </Setting>

        <Setting>

          <Name>$MPElement[Name="SQL!Microsoft.SQLServer.Agent"]/ServiceName$</Name>

          <Value>$Data/Property[@Name='ServiceName']$</Value>

        </Setting>

        <Setting>

          <Name>$MPElement[Name="SQL!Microsoft.SQLServer.Agent"]/Account$</Name>

          <Value>$Data/Property[@Name='StartName']$</Value>

        </Setting>

        <Setting>

          <Name>$MPElement[Name="SQL!Microsoft.SQLServer.Agent"]/DisplayName$</Name>

          <Value>$Data/Property[@Name='DisplayName']$</Value>

        </Setting>

      </Settings>

    </InstanceSettings>

  </DataSource>

</Discovery>