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tobin_dax_93013
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Dec 21, 2010

MSSQL Health Checks Supported Authentication Models

Hi All     My apologies if this not the correct forum to post this question. but since my question is releated to MS SQL i thought this might be a good spot.     I have been asked to lo...
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hoolio
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Dec 29, 2010
Hi Andrew,

 

 

Thanks for confirming. I suggest opening a case with F5 Support to see if there is a method for doing AD auth.

 

 

If there isn't support for AD auth with the MSSQL monitor, you could enable SQL auth on the servers (of course, this might not be an option for your environment). Or you might be able to use an external monitor that calls a Linux utility that supports AD auth (not sure what this might be though). Another option might be to check the MSSQL service(s) following Jason's recent article:

 

 

Monitoring Windows Terminal Services from BIG-IP

 

http://devcentral.f5.com/Tutorials/TechTips/tabid/63/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1086419/Monitoring-Windows-Terminal-Services-from-BIG-IP.aspx

 

 

Aaron