Transmitted Bytes (NIC)

Dell.WindowsServer.EnrichedNIC.TxBytes (Rule)

Collects the performance counter Transmitted Bytes for the network interface

Knowledge Base article:

Summary

This rule collects performance data for bytes transmitted on the Network Interface.

The Transmitted Bytes performance counter exposes total bytes transmitted over each network adapter, including framing characters.

Element properties:

Target	Dell.WindowsServer.EnrichedNetworkInterfaceUnit
Category	PerformanceCollection
Enabled	False
Alert Generate	False
Remotable	True

Member Modules:

ID	Module Type	TypeId	RunAs
DS	DataSource	Dell.WindowsServer.EnrichedNIC.PerfMetrics	Default
WriteToDB	WriteAction	Microsoft.SystemCenter.CollectPerformanceData	Default
WriteToDW	WriteAction	Microsoft.SystemCenter.DataWarehouse.PublishPerformanceData	Default

Source Code:

<Rule ID="Dell.WindowsServer.EnrichedNIC.TxBytes" Target="Dell.WindowsServer.EnrichedNetworkInterfaceUnit" Enabled="false">

  <Category>PerformanceCollection</Category>

  <DataSources>

    <DataSource ID="DS" TypeID="Dell.WindowsServer.EnrichedNIC.PerfMetrics">

      <IntervalSeconds>600</IntervalSeconds>

      <CounterName>Transmitted Bytes</CounterName>

      <InstanceName>$Target/Property[Type="Dell.WindowsServer.EnrichedNetworkInterfaceUnit"]/NetConnectionID$</InstanceName>

      <ObjectName>Dell Network Statistics</ObjectName>

      <Value>1</Value>

      <Arguments>"$Target/Property[Type="Dell.WindowsServer.EnrichedNetworkInterfaceUnit"]/index$" txBytes physical</Arguments>

    </DataSource>

  </DataSources>

  <WriteActions>

    <WriteAction ID="WriteToDB" TypeID="SystemCenter!Microsoft.SystemCenter.CollectPerformanceData"/>

    <WriteAction ID="WriteToDW" TypeID="SCDW!Microsoft.SystemCenter.DataWarehouse.PublishPerformanceData"/>

  </WriteActions>

</Rule>