Managing targets
To assess and monitor your databases using FortiDB, you first create connections to them. The completed configuration is called a target. Use the Targets page to organize your targets.
Columns
The Target page displays the following columns:
Column | Description |
Status (Connection status) |
|
Name | User defined target connection name. Clicked to display the target configuration settings (General tab). |
DB Name | The name of the target database |
DB Host Name/IP | Database host name or IP address the computer where the target database is located |
Port | Port number to use for the connection |
DB Type | One of the following types of databases: ORACLE, MSSQL, DB2, SYBASE, or MYSQL |
Action |
Click the Edit icon to modify the target, same as click the DB Name. |
Buttons and fields
The Target page displays the following buttons and fields:
Buttons and Fields | Descriptions |
View dropdown | Filters the list of targets by database type |
Search / New Group | Search the list of targets and, optionally, create a new target group using the search results |
Add | Create a target |
Delete | Delete one or more selected targets |
Import | Import targets using an XML-format file |
Export selected to XML | Export selected targets as XML-format file |
Export all to XML | Export all targets as XML-format file |
Export all to PDF | Export the target list as a PDF file |