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Typically, registration is handled at the time the product is installed or uninstalled. The Manage Products feature lets you register, view, and manage the list of registered products.

Use Follow the following steps instructions below to manually register a product.

  1. In the Manage Products view, click Register a Product. The IDERA Dashboard displays the ' Add a Product to IDERA Dashboard' dialog.
  2. Select the product you want to register from the available list or type in the name of the product.
  3. Type a unique display name to help distinguish this instance from another instance if you have multiple installations of the same product. IDERA recommends a display name using the location or function, such as "DiagnosticManagerWest" or "DiagnosticManagerProd."
  4. Type the name of the host instance where this product resides and the default port for the product. For See the table below for information on the default port for each product, check the table belowports for each product that supports manual registration.

    Idera ProductProduct NameDefault Port
    SQL BISQLBI9277
    SQL Inventory ManagerSQLInventoryManager9275
    SQL Diagnostic ManagerSQLdm5170
  5. In the Product Administrator section, type the user name and password for the administrator account using the domain\username format.
  6. Click Register. A confirmation message appears warning you that the system logs out your session upon continuing.
  7. Click Yes. Log in to begin using the newly-registered product.

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Use the following steps to edit a product.

  1. In the Manage Products view, select the product for which you want to change details. The IDERA Dashboard displays the related information in the Edit Product dialog.
  2. Make the necessary changes, and then click Save.

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Use the following steps to remove a product from registration in the IDERA Dashboard.

  1. In the Manage Products view, select the product you want to remove from the IDERA Dashboard.
  2. Verify that the 'Edit Product' dialog displays the information for the correct product, and then click Delete. The IDERA Dashboard displays a warning message that requires a confirmation whether you want to unregister that selectionthe product.
  3. Click Yes. The IDERA Dashboard unregisters the product and users can no longer access that product.

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Users who have multiple IDERA products also may have more than one version or installation of the IDERA Dashboard. To take advantage of all of the features of the latest version of the IDERA Dashboard, you can migrate your products from one version of the IDERA Dashboard to another. This process migrates data to the target version installation of the IDERA Dashboard and un-registers the product from the previous IDERA Dashboard.

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  1. In the Manage Products view, select the product you want to migrate from one installation of the IDERA Dashboard to another.
  2. Verify that the 'Edit Product' dialog displays the information for the correct product, and then click Migrate product. The IDERA Dashboard displays the 'Migrate to different IDERA Dashboard' dialog dialog.
  3. Type the name of the host machine on which the target IDERA Dashboard is installed and the port in which you communicatenumber.
  4. In the Dashboard Administrator section, type the user name and password for the target IDERA Dashboard administrator account using the domain\username format.
  5. Click Migrate. The IDERA Dashboard migrates the product to the target IDERA Dashboard.

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