This procedure guides you through the installation of the Idera Dashboard and SQL diagnostic manager 9.0.
In a fresh installation, the installer automatically deploys the Idera Dashboard first and then SQLdm .
You can install the Idera Dashboard and SQLdm 9.0 on any computer that meets or exceeds the product requirements.
To start installing the Idera Dashboard and SQLdm:
Select an installation location and user access
You can use the default install location or specify a different path (Change). For your first install, we recommend using the default location. Click Next to continue with the installation.
Select a Windows user account to use for the service account
The Idera Dashboard uses this account to connect, discover, and gather configuration information from SQL Servers in your Business environment. The installer grants the "Log on as a Service" right to the account that you specify.
To specify a service account:
Select service ports to use for the Idera Dashboard
The Idera Dashboard uses ports 9290, 9291, and 9292 for the web application and dashboard services respectively. However, you can specify different service ports.
To specify a service port:
Select a SQL Server instance to use for the Idera Dashboard Repository database
The Idera Dashboard Repository database is where the collected data, alert information, and alert configuration settings are stored.
To specify the SQL Server instance to install the Repository database on:
Grant access to the Idera Dashboard
The user that installs the Idera Dashboard has access to this application by default as a Dashboard Administrator. You can choose whether you want other users to have access to the Idera Dashboard in the Administration view. To continue with the installation, click Next.
Complete the install
The Welcome to the Setup Wizard for Idera SQL diagnostic manager displays automatically.
To continue installing SQLdm:
Select an installation location and user access
You can use the default install location or specify a different path (Change). For your first install, we recommend using the default location. Click Next to continue with the installation.
Begin configuring your install
For your first install, we recommend using the Typical setup type. This setup type installs and configures all required SQLdm components so you can immediately begin monitoring your SQL Server environment.
By default, the setup program installs the Management Service, Collection Service, and Predictive Service on the local computer where you are running the setup program.
Select a SQL Server instance to use for the Repository database
The SQLdm Repository is where the collected data, alert information, and alert configuration settings are stored.
To specify the SQL Server instance to install the SQLdm Repository on:
SQLdm 9.0 and later requires Microsoft SQL Server 2005 running on the computer that hosts the SQLdm Repository database for all installations. |
Select a Windows user account to use for the service account
SQLdm uses the service account to communicate between the monitored SQL Server instance and the SQLdm Repository.
To specify a service account:
Complete the install
Click Install to indicate that you are ready to complete your install with the configurations you specified. The SQLdm console automatically launches. To access the Idera Dashboard and the SQLdm web console, see Log in the Idera Dashboard and web console.
SQLdm Mobile includes the Idera Newsfeed and several dashboard views that define your server health and expose critical alerts. You can access the SQLdm Mobile Web application from most smart phones and mobile devices./The Idera Newsfeed is a revolutionary new way for DBAs and managers to collaborate, share knowledge, and keep close tabs on your most critical SQL Server issues. With the Idera Newsfeed, you can quickly share information to stay informed, be more productive and shorten the time to problem resolution./For more information, review the SQLdm Mobile architecture and components, as well as its requirements.
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