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SQL Full-text Filter Daemon Launcher Service

Microsoft.SQLServer.2012.DBEngine.FullTextSearchServiceMonitor (UnitMonitor)

This monitor checks the status of the SQL Full-text Filter Daemon Launcher service. Note that SQL Full-text Search feature is not available in any edition of SQL Server Express, except SQL Server Express with Advanced Services. This monitor is disabled by default. Please use overrides to enable it when necessary.

Knowledge Base article:

Summary

This monitor checks the status of the Full-text Filter Daemon Launcher service, and generates an alert when the service is set to start automatically and is not running.

Note that an alert is not generated when the service is disabled or set to start manually and a healthy state will be shown.

Causes

A service can stop for many reasons, including the following:

Resolutions

You can attempt to restart the service in the non-cluster environment using the following link:

Start SQL Full-text Filter Daemon Launcher Service

You can view other alerts for this instance of SQL Server that may be related to this issue using the following link:

View SQL Server Alerts

Overrideable Parameters

Name

Description

Default Value

Alert Priority

Defines Alert Priority.

Normal

Alert Severity

Defines Alert Severity.

MatchMonitorHealth

Alert only if service startup type is automatic

This may only be set to 'true' or 'false'. If set to 'false', then alerts will be triggered no matter what the startup type is set to. Default is 'true'.

Yes

Enabled

Enables or disables the workflow.

No

Generates Alerts

Defines whether the workflow generates an Alert.

Yes

Element properties:

TargetMicrosoft.SQLServer.2012.DBEngine
Parent MonitorSystem.Health.AvailabilityState
CategoryAvailabilityHealth
EnabledFalse
Alert GenerateTrue
Alert SeverityMatchMonitorHealth
Alert PriorityNormal
Alert Auto ResolveTrue
Monitor TypeMicrosoft.Windows.CheckNTServiceStateMonitorType
RemotableTrue
AccessibilityPublic
Alert Message
SQL Full-text Filter Daemon Launcher Service Stopped
The Windows service for the SQL Full Text service "{0}" has stopped on computer "{1}"
RunAsDefault

Source Code:

<UnitMonitor ID="Microsoft.SQLServer.2012.DBEngine.FullTextSearchServiceMonitor" Accessibility="Public" Enabled="false" Target="SQL2012Core!Microsoft.SQLServer.2012.DBEngine" ParentMonitorID="SystemHealth!System.Health.AvailabilityState" Remotable="true" Priority="Normal" TypeID="Windows!Microsoft.Windows.CheckNTServiceStateMonitorType" ConfirmDelivery="false">

  <Category>AvailabilityHealth</Category>

  <AlertSettings AlertMessage="Microsoft.SQLServer.2012.DBEngine.FullTextSearchServiceMonitor.AlertMessage">

    <AlertOnState>Error</AlertOnState>

    <AutoResolve>true</AutoResolve>

    <AlertPriority>Normal</AlertPriority>

    <AlertSeverity>MatchMonitorHealth</AlertSeverity>

    <AlertParameters>

      <AlertParameter1>$Target/Property[Type="SQL!Microsoft.SQLServer.DBEngine"]/FullTextSearchServiceName$</AlertParameter1>

      <AlertParameter2>$Target/Host/Property[Type="Windows!Microsoft.Windows.Computer"]/NetworkName$</AlertParameter2>

    </AlertParameters>

  </AlertSettings>

  <OperationalStates>

    <OperationalState ID="Success" MonitorTypeStateID="Running" HealthState="Success"/>

    <OperationalState ID="Error" MonitorTypeStateID="NotRunning" HealthState="Error"/>

  </OperationalStates>

  <Configuration>

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

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

    <CheckStartupType>true</CheckStartupType>

  </Configuration>

</UnitMonitor>