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Specifying the policy options
Specifying the policy service selection
Applying a policy to a computer
Microsoft SQL Server 2000
MonitorMagic contains a pre-defined policy for Microsoft SQL Server 2000. This policy contain
monitors for SQL Server-specific services, events and performance counters. Each monitor
contains thresholds based on average sized networks.
Service Rules:
Distributed Transaction Coordinator must be running (automatic)
MSSQLServer must be running (automatic)
SQLServerAgent must be running (automatic)
Microsoft Search must be running (automatic)
MSSQLServerADHelper must be running (automatic)
These service monitors contain rules and alarm actions to make sure the service is restarted in
case of failure.
Event Rules:
Application log events with SQL Server errors
This event monitor contains rules to filter the application log for SQL Server errors. You can add a
custom alarm actions to these rules.
Performance Counter Rules:
SQL Server Percent Log Space Used must be greater than 75%
SQL Server Cache Ratio must be smaller than 80
SQL Server Lock Memory must be greater than 160kB
SQL Server User Connections must be greater than 255
These performance counter monitors contain rules with thresholds. These thresholds can be
used to determine a decrease in service and performance. You can add custom alarm actions to
these rules.
See also:
Policies, Monitors, Rules and Alarm actions
Specifying the policy options
Specifying the policy service selection
Applying a policy to a computer
Windows 2000 Terminal Services
MonitorMagic contains a pre-defined policy for Microsoft Windows 2000 Terminal Services. This
policy contains monitors for Terminal Services-specific services and performance counters. Each
monitor contains thresholds based on average sized networks.
Service Rules:
Terminal Services must be running (automatic)
This service monitor contain rules and alarm actions to make sure the service is restarted in case
of failure.
Performance Counter Rules:
Active Sessions must be greater than 100
Inactive Sessions must be greater than 100
Terminal Server Session % Processor Time must be greater than 90
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