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You can choose not to log in to instances during the discovery process, with this method Inventory Manager only collects basic information about discovered instances and it doesn't provide information on the version or edition of discovered SQL Instances.
Log In to Instances
When you choose to log in to instances during the discovery process, you can get get extra information like version and edition. You need to provide valid credentials for the discovered instances.
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IDERA SQL Inventory Manager lets you discover and visualize your SQL Server environment. Learn more > > |