Found this:

BUG: sysperfinfo counters are not time-adjusted (555064)

I'm wondering if you're getting these results because sysperfinfo has the raw values.

Default Instance:

Install Path: HKLM\Software\Microsoft\MSSQLServer\Setup\SQLPath

If they are defined:

Default Data File Path: HKLM\Software\Microsoft\MSSQLServer\MSSQLServer\DefaultData

Default Log File Path: HKLM\Software\Microsoft\MSSQLServer\MSSQLServer\DefaultLog

Named Instance:

Install Path: HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Microsoft SQL Server\<Instance Name>\Setup\SQLPath

If they are defined:

Default Data File Path: HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Microsoft SQL Server\<Instance...

The code itself is in the syscomments table. Therefore, if public doesn't have access to that table, they can't see the code by doing a direct select. However, there are...

Short answer is nothing should happen on removing syscomments access, except if you have to call in support you'll have to add it back. I wrote this all up for...

The case you've cited is the main one. Is there a reason why the stored procedure is being created prior to the objects it references? Perhaps you can re-order the...

You can access SQL Server counters from inside SQL Server. The sysperfinfo table can be queried for these counters. The following article has the permissions needed to allow access if...

Unfortunately, there's not a whole lot you can do if the user has access to the database. By default, the public role has SELECT permissions against both sysobjects and syscomments....

A power failure can be trouble if the server was doing a write operation, etc. However, this doesn't just affect SQL Server. It affects the OS as well.

I don't believe WhatsUp does disk space monitoring, but I could be wrong. The other products I mentioned do. Also, you could throw together a quick script to monitor disk...

What other monitoring tools do you have in your environment? BindView? Argent? HP's SIM?

Sure, but it means modifying how you have the server registered. Do the following:

1) In EM, right-click on the Server.

2) Choose Edit SQL Server Registration Properties... from the pop-up menu.

3)...

Performance Monitor aka PerfMon

Without resorting to some sort of scripting, no. SQL Server doesn't keep track of any performance counters except those related directly to SQL Server (which you'll find in the sysperfinfo...

I seem to remember a KB article that covered this exact situation however I'm having no success at finding it. There are issues with SQL Servers on DCs but I...

It's probably easier to do this using an Alert in Performance Monitor.