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Configure the Management Service

If you migrated the Repository to a different computer, you need to configure Configure the Management Service so that it can communicate with the new Repository.

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1. Start the Management Service Configuration wizard by selecting Start > All Programs > Idera > Idera SQL diagnostic manager > Tools > Management Service Configuration Wizard on the computer that hosts the SQL Diagnostic Manager services.
2. Read the Welcome window, and then click Next.
3. Verify that the following settings are correct, and then click Next.
         - The name of the SQL Server instance hosting the Repository database
         - The name of the Repository database
         - The type of authentication the Management Service should use to connect to the Repository database
   
4. Click Test to validate your settings.
5. Click Finish to exit the wizard.

Configure the SQLdm Desktop Client

Any previously deployed SQLdm Desktop Client has to be reconfigured to connect to the new Repository.

To reconfigure the SQLdm Desktop Client:

1. Launch the SQLdm Desktop Client by selecting Start > All Programs > Idera > Idera SQL diagnostic manager > SQL diagnostic manager.
2. Click File > Connect to SQLDM Repository
3. Verify that the following settings are correct, and then click Next.
   - The name of the SQL Server instance hosting the Repository database
   - The name of the Repository database 
   - The type of authentication the Management Service should use to connect to the Repository database
4. Click Connect to save the changes.
5. Upon connecting to the Repository database, SQL Diagnostic Manager will generate a prompt indicating that a valid license does not exist. Click Manage Licenses.
6. In the New Key section, enter the new license key that was generated for the migration and click Enter.
7. Once the key has been added successfully, click the Close button.

Verify that the Migration was Successful

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