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[Deprecated] Replication: agent failed

Microsoft.SQLServer.2008.ReplicationAgentFailedRule (Rule)

Knowledge Base article:

Summary

This error is raised for any replication agent failure.

Causes

The exact problem will depend on the context of the failure and can be found in Alert Description.

Resolutions

Follow these steps:

External

How to: Start and Stop a Replication Agent (SQL Server Management Studio)

Monitoring Replication with Replication Monitor

How to: View Information and Perform Tasks for the Agents Associated With a Subscription (Replication Monitor)

How to enable replication agents for logging to output files in SQL Server

Replication Agent Security Model

Overrideable Parameters

Name

Description

Default Value

Enabled

Enables or disables the workflow.

No

Priority

Defines Alert Priority.

2

Severity

Defines Alert Severity.

2

Element properties:

TargetMicrosoft.SQLServer.2008.DBEngine
CategoryEventCollection
EnabledFalse
Alert GenerateTrue
Alert SeverityError
Alert PriorityHigh
RemotableTrue
Alert Message
Replication: agent failed
{0}

Member Modules:

ID Module Type TypeId RunAs 
DS DataSource Microsoft.SQLServer.2008.EventProvider Default
GenerateAlert WriteAction System.Health.GenerateAlert Default

Source Code:

<Rule ID="Microsoft.SQLServer.2008.ReplicationAgentFailedRule" Target="SQL2008Core!Microsoft.SQLServer.2008.DBEngine" Enabled="false" ConfirmDelivery="true">

  <Category>EventCollection</Category>

  <DataSources>

    <DataSource ID="DS" TypeID="Microsoft.SQLServer.2008.EventProvider">

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

      <PublisherName>$Target/Property[Type="SQL!Microsoft.SQLServer.DBEngine"]/ServiceName$</PublisherName>

      <EventNumber>14151</EventNumber>

    </DataSource>

  </DataSources>

  <WriteActions>

    <WriteAction ID="GenerateAlert" TypeID="SystemHealth!System.Health.GenerateAlert">

      <Priority>2</Priority>

      <Severity>2</Severity>

      <AlertMessageId>$MPElement[Name="Microsoft.SQLServer.2008.ReplicationAgentFailedRule.AlertMessage"]$</AlertMessageId>

      <AlertParameters>

        <AlertParameter1>Event ID: $Data/EventDisplayNumber$. $Data/EventDescription$</AlertParameter1>

      </AlertParameters>

      <Suppression>

        <SuppressionValue>$Data/LoggingComputer$</SuppressionValue>

        <SuppressionValue>$Data/PublisherName$</SuppressionValue>

        <SuppressionValue>$Data/EventDisplayNumber$</SuppressionValue>

      </Suppression>

    </WriteAction>

  </WriteActions>

</Rule>