When you are able to connect to the database successfully, click the “Connect to DBServer” button at the bottom of the form.If any required data is missing you will be notified as to what information must be entered in order to connect to the SQL DB. Click “Test Connection” – this will initiate a connection to the database and indicate success or any connection issues.Table Prefix: View allows the use of a table prefix so you can monitor multiple view instances from the same database.Password: The SQL password if using SQL Authentication.Username: The SQL username with at least read access to the DB if using SQL Authentication.Database: The name of the View Events Database.
DB Server: The address to the SQL server along with the instance name if required.Windows will pass through the credentials of the currently logged in user. The password (if using SQL Authentication) is encrypted in the registry. This connection data is stored in the registry under HKCU\Software dynamically as you type in the settings. You can choose to authenticate via SQL or Windows authentication, depending on what your SQL server is currently configured for. When you open the application for the first time you will need to establish a connection to an existing View Events DB.
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