Configure Database

The Database Configuration page lets you enter details about the database. The database configuration requires details about SQL Server, number of connections, and authentication mode.

Note: You can re-create the database before configuring. Delete the Arcserve UDP database using the procedure described in Re-create the Arcserve UDP Database, and then configure the database.

Follow these steps:

  1. From the Console, click the settings tab.
  2. From the left pane, click Database Configuration.

    3. To configure, complete the following fields on the configuration pane, and click Save.

    SQL Server Machine Name

    Specify the name of the server that hosts the SQL Server instance.

    SQL Server Instance

    Specify the name of the SQL Server instance.

    SQL Server port

    Specify the port number for this instance or enable the Auto detect option. 1025 to 65535 is the range of options for the port number.

    Auto detect

    Selecting the check box lets the application find the port number.

    Authentication

    Select one of the Authentication Modes from the following options:

    Windows Authentication Mode: Default mode:

    (Optional) Test: Click Test to verify that the application can communicate with the Microsoft SQL Server instance.

    SQL Server and Windows Authentication Mode:

    Select the option and enter details in the User Name and Password fields.

    Database Connection Pool values

    For Maximum and Minimum Connections, enter a value from 1 to 99.

  3. The Database Server configuration is set.

    4. Use Reset to clear all of the specified values and load the original data.