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You can define owner, location, and comments when you register an instance; however, if you did not or you want to change any of these fields, go to the respective sections on the Edit Instance Properties window, make the necessary changes, and then click SAVE.

SQL Server connection credentials

These credentials allow you to connect to SQL Server instances to collect availability, capacity, and configuration data. When you register an instance, you define these credentials; however, you can change them later on the Edit Instance Properties window. 

You can choose between the IDERA SQL Inventory Manager service account, a Windows user account, or a SQL Server login account. The last two options require that you provide the respective login and password. 

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When IDERA SQL Inventory Manager has the auto-registration option enabled, it uses the IDERA SQL Inventory Manager service account as the default SQL Server connection credentials.

WMI connection credentials

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You can choose between the IDERA SQL Inventory Manager service account or a Windows user account. You need to provide a login and password for the Windows user account.

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When IDERA SQL Inventory Manager has the auto-registration option enabled, it uses the IDERA SQL Inventory Manager service account as the default WMI connection credentials.

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