Backup Farm Metric Server Monitor

Citrix.PresentationServer.FarmWideAlerts.BackupFmsUpgrade.Monitor (UnitMonitor)

Monitors backup farm metric servers in a Citrix farm

Knowledge Base article:

Citrix ® Management Pack

Summary

If the backup farm metric server is promoted to become the primary farm metric server, revision-specific or farm-wide metrics functionality alerts are not reported in the Access Management Console.

 
Causes

The version of Citrix Presentation Server installed on the backup farm metric server is not the latest available on the farm.

 
Resolutions

Upgrade the backup farm metric server, or promote another server to become the backup farm metric server by clicking Change Farm Metric Servers on the Farm Metric Server tab in Resource Manager in the Presentation Server Console.

 
External Knowledge Sources

The following sources of information can be helpful when dealing with this error:

  • Monitoring Server Performance with Citrix Presentation Server

Or search the Citrix knowledge base for more information.

 
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Element properties:

TargetCitrix.PresentationServer.FarmMetricServer
Parent MonitorCitrix.PresentationServer.FarmWideAlerts.AvailabilityState
CategoryAvailabilityHealth
EnabledTrue
Alert GenerateTrue
Alert SeverityMatchMonitorHealth
Alert PriorityNormal
Alert Auto ResolveTrue
Monitor TypeCitrix.PresentationServer.FarmWideAlerts.MonitorType
RemotableTrue
AccessibilityPublic
Alert Message
Backup farm metric server requires upgrade
The backup farm metric server is using an out-of-date software version and requires an upgrade.
RunAsCitrix.PresentationServer.CitrixAdministratorAccount

Source Code:

<UnitMonitor ID="Citrix.PresentationServer.FarmWideAlerts.BackupFmsUpgrade.Monitor" Accessibility="Public" Enabled="true" Target="Citrix.PresentationServer.FarmMetricServer" ParentMonitorID="Citrix.PresentationServer.FarmWideAlerts.AvailabilityState" Remotable="true" Priority="Normal" RunAs="CtxLibrary!Citrix.PresentationServer.CitrixAdministratorAccount" TypeID="Citrix.PresentationServer.FarmWideAlerts.MonitorType" ConfirmDelivery="false">
<Category>AvailabilityHealth</Category>
<AlertSettings AlertMessage="Citrix.PresentationServer.FarmWideAlerts.BackupFmsUpgrade.Monitor.AlertMessage">
<AlertOnState>Error</AlertOnState>
<AutoResolve>true</AutoResolve>
<AlertPriority>Normal</AlertPriority>
<AlertSeverity>MatchMonitorHealth</AlertSeverity>
</AlertSettings>
<OperationalStates>
<OperationalState ID="Error" MonitorTypeStateID="Active" HealthState="Error"/>
<OperationalState ID="Success" MonitorTypeStateID="Inactive" HealthState="Success"/>
</OperationalStates>
<Configuration>
<IntervalInSeconds>300</IntervalInSeconds>
<ObjectName>BackupFmsUpgrade</ObjectName>
</Configuration>
</UnitMonitor>