MSSQL 2008: Broker Transport: Open Connection Count

Microsoft.SQLServer.2008.SQLServer_Broker_Transport_Open_Connection_Count_15.0_minutes_5_Rule (Rule)

Knowledge Base article:

Summary

This counter displays the number of open SQL Server Broker connections. This counter is polled every fifteen minutes.

Element properties:

TargetMicrosoft.SQLServer.2008.DBEngine
CategoryPerformanceCollection
EnabledTrue
Instance Name$Target/Property[Type="SQL!Microsoft.SQLServer.DBEngine"]/PerformanceCounterObject$:Broker/DBM Transport
Counter NameOpen Connection Count
Frequency900
Alert GenerateFalse
RemotableTrue
CommentMom2008ID='{6F6453AC-323E-46F8-ACCB-DEB6043A02CF}';MOM2008GroupID={467ECC75-C5DA-42BD-955C-A73BBB51AF74}

Member Modules:

ID Module Type TypeId RunAs 
_6993B834_C234_490D_B699_C3EC76D4EA5C_ DataSource System.Performance.DataProvider Microsoft.SQLServer.SQLDefaultAccount
PerfMapper ConditionDetection System.Performance.DataGenericMapper Default
CollectPerfData WriteAction Microsoft.SystemCenter.CollectPerformanceData Default
CollectPerfDataWarehouse WriteAction Microsoft.SystemCenter.DataWarehouse.PublishPerformanceData Default

Source Code:

<Rule ID="Microsoft.SQLServer.2008.SQLServer_Broker_Transport_Open_Connection_Count_15.0_minutes_5_Rule" Target="SQL2008Core!Microsoft.SQLServer.2008.DBEngine" Enabled="true" ConfirmDelivery="false" Comment="Mom2008ID='{6F6453AC-323E-46F8-ACCB-DEB6043A02CF}';MOM2008GroupID={467ECC75-C5DA-42BD-955C-A73BBB51AF74}">
<Category>PerformanceCollection</Category>
<DataSources>
<DataSource ID="_6993B834_C234_490D_B699_C3EC76D4EA5C_" Comment="{6993B834-C234-490D-B699-C3EC76D4EA5C}" TypeID="SystemPerf!System.Performance.DataProvider" RunAs="SQL!Microsoft.SQLServer.SQLDefaultAccount">
<ComputerName>$Target/Host/Property[Type="Windows!Microsoft.Windows.Computer"]/NetworkName$</ComputerName>
<CounterName>Open Connection Count</CounterName>
<ObjectName>$Target/Property[Type="SQL!Microsoft.SQLServer.DBEngine"]/PerformanceCounterObject$:Broker/DBM Transport</ObjectName>
<Frequency>900</Frequency>
</DataSource>
</DataSources>
<ConditionDetection ID="PerfMapper" TypeID="SystemPerf!System.Performance.DataGenericMapper">
<ObjectName>SQL DB Engine:Broker/DBM Transport</ObjectName>
<CounterName>$Data/CounterName$</CounterName>
<InstanceName>$Data/InstanceName$</InstanceName>
<Value>$Data/Value$</Value>
</ConditionDetection>
<WriteActions>
<WriteAction ID="CollectPerfData" TypeID="SC!Microsoft.SystemCenter.CollectPerformanceData"/>
<WriteAction ID="CollectPerfDataWarehouse" TypeID="SCDW!Microsoft.SystemCenter.DataWarehouse.PublishPerformanceData"/>
</WriteActions>
</Rule>