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The following table describes what type of metrics are measured, their status, when alerts are raised, their criticality levels, the collection frequency for each metric, and if email alerts are sent.

MetricCategoryStatusAlert raised when/threshold

Collection

Interval

Email Alert
Instance statusAvailability

up

down

critical: instance downRuns every half minuteYes
Instance response timeAvailability

response time ok

slow response time

warning: 2000 ms

critical: 5000 ms

Runs every half minuteYes
Database statusAvailability

normal

suspect

offline

inaccessible

emergency mode

critical: suspect, offline, inaccessible, emergency mode

 


Runs every dayYes
Database never backed upDisaster recovery

backed up

never backed up

 


critical: never backed up

 


Runs every dayNo
Database not backed up recentlyDisaster recovery

backed up recently in the last 7 days

no full backup in 7 days or more

no differential backup in 7 days or more

critical: no full backup in 7 days or more

warning: no differential backup in 7 days or more

Runs every dayNo
Databases with no CHECKDB integrity checkDisaster recoveryCHECKDB never runcritical: CHECKDB neverRuns every dayNo
Databases with no recent CHECKDB integrity checkDisaster recovery

run CHECKDB in the last 7 days

no recent CHECKDB in more than 7 days

no recent CHECKDB in more than 30 days

no recent CHECKDB in more than 7 days

no recent CHECKDB in more than 30 days

Runs every dayNo
Drives at riskStorage capacity

below 75 % capacity

between 75% and 90%

above 90%

warning: between 75% and 90%

critical: above 90%, server drive is at risk of being full soon

Runs hourlyYes
Databases at riskStorage capacity

below 75 % capacity

between 75% and 90%

above 90%

warning: between 75% and 90%

critical: above 90%

Runs hourlyYes
Database Auto shrink enabledConfiguration check

enabled

disabled

warning: enabledRuns every dayNo
Instance xp_cmdshell enabledConfiguration check

enabled

disabled

critical: enabledRuns every dayNo
Database Tempdb files not all the same sizeConfiguration check

same size

not the same size

warning: not the same sizeRuns every dayNo
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IDERA SQL Inventory Manager allows you to refresh these metrics at any time from the instance view. For more information about this option, please refer to Viewing instance information.

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