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• Defining the server upon which the FocalPoint is to be installed
• Sampling Alerts custom metrics from the monitored instance
• Defining the associated Precise for Storage
• Monitoring ERP

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DefiningtheserveruponwhichtheFocalPointistobeinstalled DefiningtheserveruponwhichtheFocalPointistobeinstalled

Defining the server upon which the FocalPoint is to be installed

The default location for the FocalPoint installation is on the same server as the Precise Framework. The General tab allows you to define a different server as the location for the FocalPoint installation.

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1. After adding all Tier installation instance properties inputs, click Advanced.
2. Click the General tab.
3. Click the drop-down menu and select the server which the FocalPoint should be installed upon.
4. Click OK.

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SamplingAlertscustommetricsfromthemonitoredinstance SamplingAlertscustommetricsfromthemonitoredinstance

Sampling Alerts custom metrics from the monitored instance

To enable sampling of Alerts custom metrics for this instance

1. After adding all Tier installation instance properties inputs, click Advanced.
2. Click the General tab.
3. Mark the box "Enable sampling of custom metrics for this instance."
4. Click OK.

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DefiningtheassociatedPreciseforStorage DefiningtheassociatedPreciseforStorage

Defining the associated Precise for Storage

Handling pre-installation tasks for EMC Storage

During the installation, Precise Agent Installer automatically checks if SYMAPI is installed, and which version (required is version 6.4 or higher). For more information, see the How to install and verify EMC Solutions Enabler in a Precise context technical note.

Pre-installation tasks for the Precise for Storage, HP XP version

To determine if the pre-installation tasks for Precise for Storage HP XP version have been performed, verify that HP Performance Advisor (XPPA) 1.06-2.2 is installed.

Defining the associated Precise for Storage

To define the associated Precise for Storage

1. After adding all Tier installation instance properties inputs, click Advanced.

2. Click the Storage tab.

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   The SQL Server Tier Collectors can correlate I/O wait for applications with EMC, HP, and/or Windows storage devices. Select the relevant option below to get the additional storage data.

3. To be associated with the EMC file systems, choose "EMC" from the drop-down list.
   If the Storage type is EMC, select the SYMAPI database file name (the fully qualified file name of the SymmAPI database). To browse for the appropriate path and file name for EMC, click the browse (...) button.
4. To be associated with the HP file systems, choose "HP" from the drop-down list.
5. To be associated with the Windows file systems, choose "Windows" from the drop-down list.
6. Click OK.

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MonitoringERP MonitoringERP

Monitoring ERP

Entering ERP tab inputs for a SQL Server instance

Perform the following procedure in the order it is given.

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