AD FS Windows Service Stopped On The Federation Server

Microsoft.ActiveDirectoryFederationServices.2016.FederationServerServiceMonitor (UnitMonitor)

Knowledge Base article:

Summary

The AD FS Windows service was stopped on the federation server.

If the AD FS Windows service is started successfully, the monitor will change to a Green state, and the original critical alert will be resolved automatically.

Causes

The AD FS Windows service was stopped manually, or it was stopped as the result of an error.

Resolutions

Restart the AD FS Windows service.

Element properties:

TargetMicrosoft.ActiveDirectoryFederationServices.2016.FederationServer
Parent MonitorSystem.Health.AvailabilityState
CategoryAvailabilityHealth
EnabledTrue
Alert GenerateTrue
Alert SeverityError
Alert PriorityNormal
Alert Auto ResolveTrue
Monitor TypeMicrosoft.Windows.CheckNTServiceStateMonitorType
RemotableTrue
AccessibilityPublic
Alert Message
AD FS Windows Service Stopped On The Federation Server
The AD FS Windows Service was stopped on the federation server.
RunAsDefault

Source Code:

<UnitMonitor ID="Microsoft.ActiveDirectoryFederationServices.2016.FederationServerServiceMonitor" Accessibility="Public" Enabled="true" Target="Microsoft.ActiveDirectoryFederationServices.2016.FederationServer" ParentMonitorID="Health!System.Health.AvailabilityState" Remotable="true" Priority="Normal" TypeID="Windows!Microsoft.Windows.CheckNTServiceStateMonitorType" ConfirmDelivery="false">
<Category>AvailabilityHealth</Category>
<AlertSettings AlertMessage="Microsoft.ActiveDirectoryFederationServices.2016.FederationServerServiceMonitor_AlertMessageResourceID">
<AlertOnState>Error</AlertOnState>
<AutoResolve>true</AutoResolve>
<AlertPriority>Normal</AlertPriority>
<AlertSeverity>Error</AlertSeverity>
</AlertSettings>
<OperationalStates>
<OperationalState ID="Running" MonitorTypeStateID="Running" HealthState="Success"/>
<OperationalState ID="NotRunning" MonitorTypeStateID="NotRunning" HealthState="Error"/>
</OperationalStates>
<Configuration>
<ComputerName/>
<ServiceName>adfssrv</ServiceName>
<CheckStartupType/>
</Configuration>
</UnitMonitor>