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Incoming Messages/sec

Microsoft.MSMQ.2008R2.Monitor.IncomingMessages.Baseline (UnitMonitor)

Monitor and baseline the "Incoming Messages/sec" counter and alert if the value is larger than normal.

Knowledge Base article:

Summary

There is a larger than normal volume of incoming messages.

Resolutions

Investigate the source of the incoming messages and ensure the increase is merited.

Element properties:

TargetMicrosoft.MSMQ.2008R2.Servers
Parent MonitorSystem.Health.PerformanceState
CategoryCustom
EnabledTrue
Alert GenerateTrue
Alert SeverityError
Alert PriorityNormal
Alert Auto ResolveTrue
Monitor TypeSystem.Performance.TwoStateAboveBaseliningMonitorWithoutCompression
RemotableTrue
AccessibilityPublic
Alert Message
Incoming Messages/sec
Please see the alert context for details.
RunAsDefault

Source Code:

<UnitMonitor ID="Microsoft.MSMQ.2008R2.Monitor.IncomingMessages.Baseline" Accessibility="Public" Enabled="true" Target="Microsoft.MSMQ.2008R2.Servers" ParentMonitorID="SystemHealth!System.Health.PerformanceState" Remotable="true" Priority="Normal" TypeID="SystemPerf!System.Performance.TwoStateAboveBaseliningMonitorWithoutCompression" ConfirmDelivery="false">

  <Category>Custom</Category>

  <AlertSettings AlertMessage="Microsoft.MSMQ.2008R2.Monitor.IncomingMessages.Baseline_AlertMessageResourceID">

    <AlertOnState>Error</AlertOnState>

    <AutoResolve>true</AutoResolve>

    <AlertPriority>Normal</AlertPriority>

    <AlertSeverity>Error</AlertSeverity>

  </AlertSettings>

  <OperationalStates>

    <OperationalState ID="Healthy" MonitorTypeStateID="Below" HealthState="Success"/>

    <OperationalState ID="ExcessiveTraffic" MonitorTypeStateID="Above" HealthState="Error"/>

  </OperationalStates>

  <Configuration>

    <SignatureID>Microsoft.MSMQ.2008R2.Monitor.IncomingMessagesSec.Signature</SignatureID>

    <DataSourceSettings>

      <ComputerName>$Target/Host/Property[Type="Windows!Microsoft.Windows.Computer"]/NetworkName$</ComputerName>

      <ObjectName>MSMQ Service</ObjectName>

      <CounterName>Incoming Messages/sec</CounterName>

      <InstanceName/>

      <AllInstances>false</AllInstances>

      <Frequency>900</Frequency>

    </DataSourceSettings>

    <LearningAndBaseliningSettings>

      <BusinessCycleLengthUnit>Week</BusinessCycleLengthUnit>

      <BusinessCycleLengthInGivenUnit>1</BusinessCycleLengthInGivenUnit>

      <LearningType>Continuous</LearningType>

      <Offset1>1</Offset1>

      <Offset2>1</Offset2>

      <Offset3>1</Offset3>

      <LearningRate>2</LearningRate>

      <InitialNoAlertPeriodInBizCycles>1</InitialNoAlertPeriodInBizCycles>

      <OuterSensitivity>3.31</OuterSensitivity>

      <InnerSensitivity>2.81</InnerSensitivity>

    </LearningAndBaseliningSettings>

    <SignatureCollectionSettings>

      <DBUpdatePeriodInSeconds>900</DBUpdatePeriodInSeconds>

    </SignatureCollectionSettings>

  </Configuration>

</UnitMonitor>