Two-Stage Boot Service Availability

Free.Edition.MetrixInsight.EndUserComputing.Citrix.PVS.Monitor.Controller.WindowsService.PVSTSB (UnitMonitor)

Monitors Two-Stage Boot Service Windows Service.

Knowledge Base article:

Summary

Monitor to see if the Citrix PVS Two-Staged Boot Service service is running.

The Citrix PVS Two-Staged Boot Service service is an optional part of a Citrix Provisioning Services deployment and is responsible for delivering a bootstrap file when using Boot Device Manager (BDM) as delivery method.

If this service is not running and you are using BDM as delivery method, targets may not able to boot.

Causes

A service can stop for many reasons, including:

Resolutions

The service can be restarted using the Services snap-in which can be accessed through the Computer Management console.

Check the Application log within Windows Logs in the Windows event viewer for detailed error messages.

Element properties:

TargetFree.Edition.MetrixInsight.EndUserComputing.ControlLayer.Citrix.ProvisioningServicesServer.WindowsService.PVSTSB
Parent MonitorSystem.Health.AvailabilityState
CategoryAvailabilityHealth
EnabledTrue
Alert GenerateTrue
Alert SeverityMatchMonitorHealth
Alert PriorityNormal
Alert Auto ResolveTrue
Monitor TypeMicrosoft.Windows.CheckNTServiceStateMonitorType
RemotableTrue
AccessibilityInternal
Alert Message
The service Two-Stage Boot Service is not running or has been stopped
The service Two-Stage Boot Service is not running or has been stopped. See knowledge section for more details.
RunAsDefault

Source Code:

<UnitMonitor ID="Free.Edition.MetrixInsight.EndUserComputing.Citrix.PVS.Monitor.Controller.WindowsService.PVSTSB" Accessibility="Internal" Enabled="true" Target="Free.Edition.MetrixInsight.EndUserComputing.ControlLayer.Citrix.ProvisioningServicesServer.WindowsService.PVSTSB" ParentMonitorID="Health!System.Health.AvailabilityState" Remotable="true" Priority="Normal" TypeID="Windows!Microsoft.Windows.CheckNTServiceStateMonitorType" ConfirmDelivery="false">
<Category>AvailabilityHealth</Category>
<AlertSettings AlertMessage="Free.Edition.MetrixInsight.EndUserComputing.Citrix.PVS.Monitor.Controller.WindowsService.PVSTSB.AlertMessage">
<AlertOnState>Error</AlertOnState>
<AutoResolve>true</AutoResolve>
<AlertPriority>Normal</AlertPriority>
<AlertSeverity>MatchMonitorHealth</AlertSeverity>
<AlertParameters>
<AlertParameter1>$Target/Property[Type="Free.Edition.MetrixInsight.EndUserComputing.ControlLayer.Citrix.ProvisioningServicesServer.WindowsService"]/ServiceName$</AlertParameter1>
</AlertParameters>
</AlertSettings>
<OperationalStates>
<OperationalState ID="Running" MonitorTypeStateID="Running" HealthState="Success"/>
<OperationalState ID="NotRunning" MonitorTypeStateID="NotRunning" HealthState="Error"/>
</OperationalStates>
<Configuration>
<ComputerName>$Target/Host/Host/Property[Type="Windows!Microsoft.Windows.Computer"]/PrincipalName$</ComputerName>
<ServiceName>$Target/Property[Type="Free.Edition.MetrixInsight.EndUserComputing.ControlLayer.Citrix.ProvisioningServicesServer.WindowsService"]/ServiceName$</ServiceName>
<CheckStartupType>true</CheckStartupType>
</Configuration>
</UnitMonitor>