•Create APPIQ_USER account on SQL Server database you want to monitor.
•You should have already installed the database for the management server.
•Make sure you have all the necessary information before you begin the installation. Read through the following steps before you begin.
To create the APPIQ_USER account for SQL Server:
1.To run the script on Microsoft Windows, go to the DBIQ\sqlserver\win directory on the CIM Extensions
IMPORTANT: You must complete the following steps.
2.Verify you have the password to the SA user account.
You are prompted for the password for this user account when you run the script.
3.Run the CreateSQLServerAct.bat script on Microsoft Windows on the computer with the SQL Server database.
The script creates a user with login to master and select privilege on data dictionary tables on a managed SQL Server instance.
NOTE: You can use a remote SQL Server isql to run this script.
4.Type the SQL Server instance name, which must be visible to the client, as the first input when running the script. The script prompts you for the name of the SQL Server on which to create user for SQL Server management packages and the password of the SA account.
This script does the following in order:
•Creates the APPIQ_USER account.
•Grant create session and select on dictionary tables privileges to APPIQ_USER enabling management server to view statistics for the SQL Server.
5.To determine if the appiq_user user was added correctly to your SQL server: a. Open SQL Server Enterprise Manager.
b. Expand the user interface for SQL Server Enterprise Manager. Then, expand the specific SQL server and select Security.
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d.If appiq_user is not listed, the management server is not able to discover the database.
6.Repeat Steps 4 and 5 for each SQL Server you want to manage.
Step B - Provide the Microsoft SQL Server Name and Port Number
The server name for the Microsoft SQL server and port number for managing a SQL database must be provided in the following steps:
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