2.1 System Requirements

For the latest information about supported software versions and the availability of module updates, visit the AppManager Supported Products page. Unless noted otherwise, this module supports all updates, hotfixes, and service packs for the releases listed below.

AppManager for Microsoft SQL Server has the following system requirements:

Software/Hardware

Version

NetIQ AppManager installed on the AppManager repository (QDB) computers, on the SQL Server computers you want to monitor (agents), and on all console computers

8.0.3, 8.2, 9.1, 9.2, 9.5, or later

One of the following AppManager agents are required:

  • AppManager agent 7.0.4 with hotfix 72616 or later

  • AppManager agent 8.0.3, 8.2, 9.1, 9.2, 9.5 or later

Microsoft Windows operating system on the agent computers

One of the following:

  • Windows Server 2019

  • Windows Server 2016

  • Windows Server 2012 R2

  • Windows Server 2012

  • Windows Server 2008 R2

  • Windows Server 2008 (32-bit or 64-bit)

SQL Server on the agent computers

One of the following:

  • SQL Server 2019

  • SQL Server 2017

  • SQL Server 2016

  • SQL Server 2014 (32-bit or 64-bit)

  • SQL Server 2012 (32-bit or 64-bit)

  • SQL Server 2008 R2 (32-bit or 64-bit)

  • SQL Server 2008 (32-bit or 64-bit)

  • SQL Server 2005 Service Pack 2 (32-bit or 64-bit)

Microsoft .NET Framework on the agent computer where you want to install the managed objects of AppManager for Microsoft SQL Server

3.5 and 4.0 or later

Microsoft .NET Framework on the computer where you want to install the repository, Knowledge Scripts, help files and console extensions of AppManager for Microsoft SQL Server

3.5

AppManager for Microsoft Windows module installed on the AppManager repository (QDB) computer and on all console computers

7.6.170.0 or later

NOTE:For clustered SQL Server monitoring on Windows Server 2012 and later, you must ensure that AppManager for Microsoft Windows 7.8 or later is installed on the agent and on all console computers.

Microsoft SQL Server Native Client 11.0

(for TLS 1.2 support)

11.3.6538.0 or later

NOTE:The SQL Server Native client can be installed from this Microsoft download link.

NOTE:If you want TLS 1.2 support and are running AppManager 9.1 or 9.2, then you are required to perform some additional steps. To know about the steps, see the article.