Environment:
LANDESK Management Suite 9.6
Microsoft SQL Server 2014
Target:
After you installed the LDMS96, you probably want to access the default database which is ulddb to manage it. This document gives the basic method to access the default database ulddb. SQL Server 2014 is used in this document.
Note: Do please follow the instructions/routine from your database admin to perform the backup before changes are made.
Steps:
1. Install the SQL Server 2014.
Follow the instructions from Microsoft to complete the setup of SQL Server 2014.
During the installation, the default instance for LDMS96 will be detected if you install the SQL Server on the same machine that LDMS96 is in-place.
After the setup is completed, launch the Management Studio tool.
2. From the LDMS96 core console:
Navigate to Configure --> Service -->select General tab, copy the entire text under Server text box.
3. Pate the copied text into Server name filed on Connect to Server page of Management Studio, click on Connect.
Note: Here, the server name for LDMS96 is servername\instancename.
Now, you can access, explore the database ulddb and manage it with Management Studio.
If you want, you can create new login for database ulddb and update this new login credential in Configure\Service within LDMS96 core console.
Please restart the related SQL server service (better to restart the computer) for all changes in SQL Server in order to take effect.