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How To: Stop a collection for one server
The dbo.CollectionExceptionsServer table allows you to turn off a single collection (module) for a particular instance. For example, to turn off error log...
Thu, Jul 12, 2018 at 10:23 AM
How to: Use a different account for one server's collections
The connection parameters table - dbo.ConnParameters - lets you define different accounts to use for certain collections. For example, if you want to use a d...
Thu, Jul 12, 2018 at 10:23 AM
How To: Configure Alerting
Minion Enterprise comes installed with jobs and pre-configured alert thresholds for important events, such as missed backups and dropped databases. For mo...
Thu, Jul 12, 2018 at 10:23 AM
How to: Add a level to the service level structure
All servers must be assigned a service level. Minion Enterprise comes configured to use service levels Gold, Silver, and Bronze. However, you may want to add...
Thu, Jul 12, 2018 at 10:23 AM
Troubleshooting: Collections
After a successful installation, a user may see that collections are not working as expected.  If your collections are not running as expected, check the ...
Thu, Jul 12, 2018 at 10:23 AM
FAQ: We have multiple domains that don't trust each other. How do I set up ME?
If there is a trust between domains, the domains are transparent to Minion Enterprise. Alternately, you can place a ME repository server in each domai...
Thu, Jul 12, 2018 at 10:23 AM
About: Managing Backup Alerts
This article explains how backup alert thresholds work in Minion Enterprise, and how you can easily configure different alerting scenarios to suit all your ...
Wed, Oct 3, 2018 at 2:01 PM
Collection Zones
As of Minion Enterprise 2.4, you can now define collection zones. A collection zone is a grouping of servers to be used in a scale-out scenario. For exa...
Mon, Feb 15, 2021 at 12:29 PM
Server Order
If you specify a ServerOrder, you can have several servers that belong to that group. And each of those servers will be processed before any others, but they...
Thu, Jul 12, 2018 at 10:23 AM
About: Managing Drive Space Alerts
This article explains how disk space alerts work in Minion Enterprise, and how you can easily configure alert thresholds, deferments, and exceptions. Drive...
Wed, Oct 3, 2018 at 8:23 PM