In PRTG, the default SQL Performance counters are General Statistics, Access Methods, Buffer Manager, Memory Manager, Locks, SQL Statistics. Can I add some more performance counters? If yes, what are the possible counters and how?
Can I add some more performance counters in WMI Microsoft SQL Server?
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Hello,
Thank you very much for using PRTG. It should be possible to add more metrics as Custom Performance Counter Sensors to monitor SQL Servers. Recommendations could be articles like:
best regards.
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