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Foglight for Active Directory 5.7.2.3 - User and Reference Guide

Navigation basics Exploring Foglight for Active Directory dashboards Managing Active Directory agents Reporting on your Active Directory enterprise Foglight for Active Directory views
Forest views Domain views Site views Domain Controller views Description of embedded views
Address Book view Agent State view Asynchronous Thread Queue view Core Services view Database Access view Database Cache view Database Log Access view Database Performance Health view Defragmentation Tasks view DFS Namespace Service API Queue view DFS Namespace Service API Requests view DFS Namespace Service Referrals view DFS Replicated Folders view DFS Replication Connections view DFS Replication Service Volumes view DFS-R Performance Health view Directory Replication Inbound view Directory Replication Outbound view Directory Replication Sync view Directory Replication USN view Directory Services General view Directory Services Performance Health view Directory Services Reads view Directory Services Searches view Directory Services Writes view Domain Controller Details view Domain Controllers view FileReplicaConn Authentications/Bindings view FileReplicaConn Change Orders view FileReplicaConn Fetch view FileReplicaSet Authentications/Bindings view FileReplicaSet Change Orders view FileReplicaSet DS Communications view FileReplicaSet Files view FileReplicaSet Local Change Orders view FileReplicaSet Packets view FileReplicaSet Remote Change Orders view FRS Performance Health view FRS Replica Sets view FRS Staging Files view FSMO Roles view (Domain) FSMO Roles view (Forest) Host Monitor view Inter-Site Transports view Inventory By Category view IP Subnets view Key Distribution Center view LDAP view Memory view Network view Processor view Replication Performance Health view Resource Utilization view Security Accounts Manager view Server Health view Statistics view Storage view Summary and Resource Information view Top AD Metrics view Top 3 Consumers view Top 3 CPU Consumers view Top 3 DS Directory Reads/sec view Top 3 LDAP Bind Times view Top 3 Memory Consumers view Top 3 Network Consumers view Top 3 Replication Queue Length view Top 3 Storage Consumers view Trusts view USN Records view
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Defragmentation Tasks view

To display this view, enable the Defragmentation Tasks Group in the Database section of the Metrics Management dashboard. When this collection group is enabled, this view is added to the Database navigation tab for the selected domain controller in the Active Directory Explorer dashboard.

 
Table 21. Defragmentation Tasks view
Description

This view displays database defragmentation task metrics for the selected DC which are gathered when the Defragmentation Tasks collection group is enabled.

Data displayed

Defragmentation Tasks. This graph charts the following metrics:

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Defragmentation Tasks. Shows the number of background database defragmentation tasks that are currently executing.
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Defragmentation Tasks Pending. Shows the number of background database defragmentation tasks that are currently pending.
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Clicking a graph in this view displays a metrics popup that describes the counters, provides more detailed data points, and lists current alarms for the selected metric.

DFS Namespace Service API Queue view

To display this view, enable the DFS Namespace Service API Queue Group in the DFS-R section of the Metrics Management dashboard. When this collection group is enabled, this view is added to the DFS-R navigation tab in the Active Directory Explorer dashboard.

 
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NOTE: Either a DFS-R or an FRS tab will be displayed on the Active Directory Explorer dashboard, depending on the file replication service set up for the SYSVOL on the selected DC.
 
Table 22. DFS Namespace Service API Queue view
Description

This view displays metrics related to the DFS Namespace Service API queues for the selected DC which are gathered when the DFS Namespace Service API Queue collection group is enabled.

Data displayed

NetDfs API Queue Length. This graph charts the number of API call requests waiting to be processed by the service. It provides a comparison against the computed average for the specified time interval.

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Clicking a graph in this view displays a metrics popup that describes the counters, provides more detailed data points, and lists current alarms for the selected metric.

DFS Namespace Service API Requests view

To display this view, enable the DFS Namespace Service API Requests Group in the DFS-R section of the Metrics Management dashboard. When this collection group is enabled, this view is added to the DFS-R navigation tab in the Active Directory Explorer dashboard.

 
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NOTE: Either a DFS-R or an FRS tab will be displayed on the Active Directory Explorer dashboard, depending on the file replication service set up for the SYSVOL on the selected DC.
 
Table 23. DFS Namespace Service API Requests view
Description

This view displays metrics related to the DFS Namespace Service API requests for the selected DC which are gathered when the DFS Namespace Service API Requests collection group is enabled.

Data displayed

Average Response Time. This graph charts the average response time it takes for a request to one API to be processed by the DFS Namespace service. It provides a comparison against the computed average for the specified time interval.

 

Requests Processed/sec. This graph charts the number of API requests that are being processed per second by the DFS Namespace service. It provides a comparison against the computed average for the specified time interval.

 

Requests Processed and Failed. This graph charts the following metrics:

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Requests Failed. Shows the number of requests to one API that failed when being processed by the DFS Namespace service.
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Requests Processed. Shows the number of requests on one API that were successfully processed by the DFS Namespace service.
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Clicking a graph in this view displays a metrics popup that describes the counters, provides more detailed data points, and lists current alarms for the selected metric.

DFS Namespace Service Referrals view

To display this view, enable the DFS Namespace Service Referrals Group in the DFS-R section of the Metrics Management dashboard. When this collection group is enabled, this view is added to the DFS-R navigation tab in the Active Directory Explorer dashboard.

 
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NOTE: Either a DFS-R or an FRS tab will be displayed on the Active Directory Explorer dashboard, depending on the file replication service set up for the SYSVOL on the selected DC.
 
Table 24. DFS Namespace Service Referrals view
Description

This view displays metrics related to the DFS Namespace Service referrals for the selected DC which are gathered when the DFS Namespace Service Referrals collection group is enabled.

Data displayed

Average Response Time. This graph charts the average response time it takes for a referral request to be processed by the DFS Namespace service. It provides a comparison against the computed average for the specified time interval.

 

Requests Processed/sec. This graph charts the number of referral requests that are being processed per second by the DFS Namespace service. It provides a comparison against the computed average for the specified time interval.

 

Requests Processed and Failed. This graph charts the following metrics:

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Requests Failed. Shows the number of referral requests that failed when being processed by the DFS Namespace service.
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Requests Processed. Shows the number of referral requests that were successfully processed by the DFS Namespace service.
Where to go next

Drill down on:

 
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Clicking a graph in this view displays a metrics popup that describes the counters, provides more detailed data points, and lists current alarms for the selected metric.
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