519 Metrics install automatically if you have Redgate Monitor installed.
If you are using Redgate’s SQL Server monitoring tool, Redgate Monitor, you can instantly install and run this metric on your servers.
Query sp_replcounters on each Publisher to get the latency for that publication. If the value is above a defined threshold, raise an alert. Output is in seconds.
Metric definition
Name
Description
The T-SQL query that will collect data
Instances to collect from
Only those with Publishers
Databases to collect from
Only those with Publishers
Collection frequency
5 minutes
Use collected or calculated values
Leave the Use a calculated rate of change between collections check box unchecked
Metric collection
ENABLED
Alert definition
Alert name
Replication Latency Too High
Description
Raise an alert when the metric value goes
above the defined threshholds
Default threshold values
| High: | 10 |
| Medium: | 5 |
| Low: |
Raise an alert when the threshold is passed for
1 time collections
Alert is
DISABLED
