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SQL Diagnostic Manager PowerShell integration allows you to make mass changes to your SQL Diagnostic Manager configuration across multiple SQL Server SQL Server instances in a few lines of text, saving you time. For more information about it click the following link: SQL Diagnostic Manager PowerShell integration.
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Install the SQL Diagnostic Manager provider for PowerShell
The SQLdm SQLDM Provider is installed automatically with SQL Diagnostic Manager. To use SQL Diagnostic Manager snapin, you have to enable the provider and register the SQLdm driveSQLDM drive.
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PowerShell 3.0 or higher is required to use the PowerShell snap-in. |
To enable the Providerprovider, type the following from within PowerShell:
add-pssnapin sqldmsnapin
To verify your snapin is registered:
get-psprovider
To register the SQLdm drive, type the following within PowerShell:
New-SQLdmDrive dm [Server] [Repository]
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New-SQLdmDrive dm PUL-FF-W2K8X64S\SQL2012_BI SQLdmRepository
Creates a new SQL Diagnostic Manager drive called 'dm' that is connected to the SQLdmRepository
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database on the PUL-FF-W2K8X64S\SQL2012_BI SQL Server using Windows Authentication.
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To receive general help, type the following within PowerShell:
To display a list of cmdlets for the SQL Diagnostic Manager snapin:
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SQL Diagnostic Manager identifies and resolves SQL Server performance problems before they happen. Learn more > >
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