- Notes, cautions, and warnings
- Preface
- PowerProtect Data Manager for Microsoft Application Agent Overview
- PowerProtect Data Manager overview
- Introducing the Microsoft application agent
- Microsoft SQL Server application agent and File System agent coexistence
- VM Direct limitations
- Prerequisites
- Supported Internet Protocol versions
- Encryption in-flight
- PowerProtect Data Manager new deployment overview
- PowerProtect Data Manager existing deployment overview
- Security configuration
- Enabling the Microsoft Application Agent for Microsoft SQL Server
- Microsoft SQL Server data protection and replication requirements
- Microsoft SQL Server operational log files for backup and restore operations
- Protecting a stand-alone Microsoft SQL Server
- Protecting Microsoft SQL Server clustered environments
- Install, update, and uninstall the application agent
- Prerequisites
- Install the Microsoft application agent with the wizard
- Install the Microsoft application agent with a silent installation
- Update the Microsoft application agent
- Update the application agent in the PowerProtect Data Manager UI
- Uninstall the Microsoft application agent with the setup file
- Uninstall the Microsoft application agent with a silent uninstallation
- Required privileges for Application Direct backup and recovery
- Stagger Microsoft SQL Server discovery jobs in host scale-out environments
- Configure the database backup stripe level
- Enable multi-stream backups for Microsoft SQL Server protection policy
- Manage the Microsoft application agent
- Configurable ports for Microsoft SQL Server
- Support for existing Microsoft application agent backups with PowerProtect Data Manager
- Microsoft application agent for application-aware protection
- Managing Storage, Assets, and Protection
- Enable an asset source
- Delete an asset source
- Disable the Microsoft application agent
- Reinstall the Microsoft application agent
- Setting the sysadmin privilege for Microsoft SQL Server hosts
- Discover a Microsoft SQL Server application host
- Protection policies for Microsoft SQL Server database protection
- Supported protection policy purposes
- Supported protection policy objectives
- Replication triggers
- Roadmap for planning a Microsoft SQL Server database protection policy
- Before you add a protection policy for Microsoft SQL Server database protection
- Add a protection policy
- Asset-level configuration for protection policies
- Extended retention for protection policies created in PowerProtect Data Manager 19.11 or earlier
- Protection rules
- Cancel a Microsoft SQL application agent protection or restore job
- Edit the retention period for backup copies
- Delete backup copies
- Host CPU throttling
- Enable the Microsoft application agent after Internet Protocol change
- Enable the Microsoft application agent after hostname change
- Enable the Microsoft application agent after host IP address change
- Enable the Microsoft application agent after reusing IP address from a different host
- Enable the Microsoft application agent after migration to a different Microsoft SQL Server host
- Enable the Microsoft application agent after Microsoft SQL Server upgrade
- Enable the Microsoft application agent after operating system upgrade
- Manage the PowerProtect agent service
- About the PowerProtect agent service
- Start, stop, or obtain the status of the PowerProtect agent service
- Troubleshooting PowerProtect agent service installations
- Troubleshooting PowerProtect agent service operations
- Register the PowerProtect agent service to a different server address on Windows
- Recovering the PowerProtect agent service from a disaster
- Manage the cloud tier operations with PowerProtect Data Manager for application agents
- Performing Self-Service Application Direct Backups of Microsoft SQL Server Databases
- Performing self-service Microsoft SQL Server database backups
- Overview of Application Direct with Microsoft SQL Server backups
- Best practices to back up Microsoft SQL Server with Application Direct
- Naming conventions for backups with Application Direct
- Circumstances that promote Microsoft SQL Server backups to level full
- Scheduling backup jobs
- Scheduling Microsoft SQL Server backups by using SQL Server Agent
- Configuring the SQL Server Agent to schedule jobs
- Changing the SQL Server Agent service login credentials
- Creating a proxy for the CmdExec subsystem
- Scheduling a CmdExec job
- Scheduling a CmdExec job on a single Microsoft SQL Server
- Scheduling a CmdExec job on multiple Microsoft SQL Servers
- Configuring primary and target SQL Server Agents
- Running a job on the target servers
- Scheduling a T-SQL job
- Scheduling Microsoft SQL Server backups by using Windows Task Scheduler
- Scheduling Microsoft SQL Server backups by using SQL Server Agent
- Performing manual backups
- Perform backups with the Microsoft app agent for Application Direct SSMS plug-in
- Back up Microsoft SQL Server with the Application Direct backup command
- Perform backups with T-SQL scripts
- Performing Self-Service Application Direct Restores of Microsoft SQL Server Databases
- Restoring a Microsoft SQL Server application host
- Best practices to restore Microsoft SQL Server with Application Direct
- Restoring Microsoft SQL Server databases
- Performing table-level recovery
- Performing Microsoft SQL Server disaster recovery
- Performing Centralized Restores of Application Direct Backups
- Centralized restores of Microsoft SQL Server Application Direct backups
- Considerations for centralized Microsoft SQL Server Application Direct restores
- Centralized restore of Microsoft SQL Server system databases
- Centralized restore of a Microsoft SQL Server stand-alone database
- Centralized restore of a Microsoft SQL Server AAG database
- Centralized restore of multiple Microsoft SQL Server databases
- Performing Self-Service Restores of Virtual Machine Backups
- Restoring a Microsoft SQL Server virtual machine backup
- Overview of Microsoft SQL Server virtual machine restore operations
- Prerequisites
- Restoring Microsoft SQL Server databases to a virtual machine
- Performing Microsoft SQL Server table-level recovery to a virtual machine
- Performing an instant access recovery
- Performing Centralized Restores of Virtual Machine Backups
- Centralized restores of Microsoft SQL Server virtual machine backups
- Considerations for centralized Microsoft SQL Server application-aware restores
- Centralized restore of Microsoft SQL Server system databases
- Centralized restore of a Microsoft SQL Server stand-alone database
- Centralized restore of a Microsoft SQL Server AAG database
- Centralized restore of multiple Microsoft SQL Server databases
- Protecting Virtual Machines Using the Transparent Snapshots Data Mover
- Overview of Transparent Snapshots Data Mover
- vSphere Installation Bundle monitoring and management
- Transparent snapshots data mover system requirements
- Prerequisites to virtual machine protection with the Transparent Snapshots Data Mover
- Configuring Microsoft SQL Server application-aware protection with TSDM
- Troubleshooting and limitations for SQL application aware policies with TSDM
- Migrating assets to use the Transparent Snapshots Data Mover
- Microsoft SQL Server Best Practices and Troubleshooting
- Glossary
PowerProtect Data Manager 19.15 Microsoft SQL Server User Guide
Launching the Microsoft application agent for Application Direct SSMS plug-in
To launch the Microsoft application agent for Application Direct SSMS plug-in, perform the following steps.
- From the Windows Start menu, select Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio.
- In the Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio, in the Connect to Server window, specify the server information and credentials, and then click Connect.
- On the toolbar, click Microsoft App Agent (Application Direct).
NOTE:If the
Microsoft App Agent (Application Direct) button is not on the toolbar, the plug-in may be unable to register. In this scenario, you can launch the plug-in directly from the
Start menu. From the Windows
Start menu, select
DDBMA Plugin for SQL Server Management Studio.
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