Setting data collectors
To set data collectors
1 Select Active Directory Health | Agents.
2 Select the Monitored Domain Controllers tab.
4 Select Settings | Domain Controllers, Domain, Forest, or Site.
5 Select Data Collectors.You can filter the list by typing in the Filter data collector box. The list filters as you type.
To apply the changes to all managed domain controllers, click Apply to All.
10 Click Yes to confirm.
11 Optionally, click Save as Template to save all of the data collector settings and alert settings for this domain controller, domain, forest, or site as a template that can be applied to other Active Directory objects. For more information, see Active Directory Health Templates.
Adding performance counter data collectors
To add a performance counter data collector
1 Select the Active Directory Health | Agents.
2 Select the Monitored Domain Controllers tab.
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4 Select Settings | Domain Controllers.
5 Select the Performance Counters tab.
6 Click Add.
11 Click OK to populate the performance counter configuration information. For more information, see To configure a performance counter data collector.To configure a performance counter data collector
2 Optionally, enter a Display Name.
3 Optionally, enable Add this new performance counter to all domain controllers.
5 Select a Data Type to be monitored by this performance counter.
6 Select an Operator to be used to compare the data type to the threshold values to determine if an alert condition is true.
Table 56. Performance Counter Data Collector Threshold Settings
8 Click OK to save the settings, update the listing of Performance Counter Data Collectors, and trigger the collection of data for this performance counter.
Adding Windows Services data collectors
To add a Windows service data collector
1 Select the Active Directory Health | Agents.
2 Select the Monitored Domain Controllers tab.
4 Select Settings | Domain Controllers.
5 Select the Windows Services tab.
6 Click Add.
7 Enter a Service name.
8 Enter a Display name.
9 Optionally, enable Add this new Windows service data collector to all monitored domain controllers.
11 Click OK to save the settings, update the listing of Windows Services Data Collectors, and trigger the collection of data for this Windows Service.
Adding Event Log data collectors
To add an Event Log data collector
1 Select the Active Directory Health | Agents.
2 Select the Monitored Domain Controllers tab.
4 Select Settings | Domain Controllers.
5 Select the Event Log tab.
6 Click Add.
7 Enter a Log Name (such as System).
8 Optionally, enter a Source (such as NETLOGON) to filter the results.
9 Enter the numeric Event Id to collect.
10 Optionally, enable Add this new Event Log data collector to all monitored domain controllers.
12 Click OK to save the settings, update the listing of Event Log Data Collectors, and trigger the collection of data for this Event Id.To view the alert created by the Event Log data collector
1 Select the Active Directory Health | Agents.
2 Select the Monitored Domain Controllers tab.
4 Select Settings | Domain Controllers.
5 Click Alerts.
6 Type LogName to display only Error Log alerts.Type a specific Event Id to display only alerts for that Event Id.
Scroll through the alphabetic list of alerts to display those starting with LogName.
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