• Which the metric on SQL Server Cartridge be equivalent to the Waiting Tasks from MS Management Studio Activity monitoring ?

    Hi Team,

    Customer is already familiar with the MS Management Studio Activity monitoring and usually use it when troubleshooting any issue. And, they were usually figure on the Waiting Tasks chart to identify if the value of waiting task become high,…

  • Finding a specific Dashboard view

    I created a test dashboard some time ago and I'm revisiting it today.  I can't figure out what portlet\view\graph I put in it but would like to duplicate it for all our servers I'm using now.

    Here is a screenshot of what I'm trying to reproduce…

  • Create capacity report

    Hello I request your support, I am trying to create a table of disk capacities where I can calculate the monthly growth and the percentage, but I cannot obtain the weekly value of growth rate, additionally this table should contain the percentage of CPU…

  • How can I add a column with writable cells into an existing Row-Oriented Table?

    Hello there,

    I have created an Custom Script Agent which collects the Hardware Inventory from our company's workstations.

    Then I have created a Custom Row-Oriented Table to display the data.

    Most of the necessary data is collected by the Agent but…

  • GridLayout Inside Iterator Not Rendered In PDF Layout

    Hi,

     

    I have custom dashboard that use Grid Layout inside Iterator, this works well as an Dashboard. But i have a need to include it inside an custom report. But the generated pdf only show blank page. Why is it? How to show it properly inside pdf? Please…

  • JellyBean Custom Dashboard with Hosts Health

    Hi all

    I'd like to suggest you the recipe for creating jellybean (or spinner) dashboard based on cartridge from Brian Wheeldon. In his post he provides cartridge with dasboard like the image below: 

     

    Unfortunately, I couldn't install those cartridge…

  • Disable Log Monitor and Infrastructure under Dashboards

    We're just coming on board and I'm hoping to get a lot of my questions answered here initially before I get with my TAM.

    We're going to have a number of end users that I want to have VIEW only rights on virtually EVERYTHING under their dashboard…

  • Understanding Foglight Metrics

    In this article, Quest Principal Architect Brian Wheeldon discusses Foglight metrics: What they are, what elements they contain, how they're managed, what they mean and how they can be visualized.

    Metric Definition

    A metric is a particular type of…

  • Building a custom dashboard to summarize LogFilter alarms

    This is Brian Wheeldon, Quest Solution Architect and "Dashboard Don" with a simple tutorial about how to build a useful dashboard in just a few minutes using the Foglight WCF definition editor. If you're not interested in learning more about how to build…

  • Custom Script Agent 4: Add a Metric to a Table

    Building on the previous installments of this custom agent series, Quest Principal Solutions Architect Brian Wheeldon steps through the process of adding multiple aspects of a metric to a WCF table and defining a multi-line header, pointing out best practices…

  • Foglight Dashboard Rotation

    Hello. My name is Chris Lee, and I'm a Quest PSO bloke based in Sydney, Australia. Welcome to my first ever document here within the Foglight community.

     

    Introducing version 2 Dashboard Rotator! In response to some enhancement requests, the cartridge…

  • Foglight dashboarding refresher - Halloween 2014

    It is a Halloween tradition to show the Foglight dashboarding drag and drop capabilities. 

    Hope you fun this video blog fun and useful. 

    Happy Halloween everybody!

    (Please visit the site to view this video)

    Golan Shem-Tov