Data Access Service - Windows Service

Microsoft.SystemCenter.DataAccessService.ServiceMonitor (UnitMonitor)

Data Access service unit monitor.

Knowledge Base article:

Summary

When the Data Access service is not running, no User Interface connections can be made.

Causes

The Data Access service is not running.

Resolutions

Check the Operations Manager and System event logs to determine why the Data Access service has entered a stopped state.

Open the Services MMC or use another Service Control Manager utility to start the "System Center Data Access" service.

Element properties:

TargetMicrosoft.SystemCenter.ManagementDataAccessService
Parent MonitorSystem.Health.AvailabilityState
CategoryStateCollection
EnabledTrue
Alert GenerateTrue
Alert SeverityError
Alert PriorityHigh
Alert Auto ResolveTrue
Monitor TypeMicrosoft.Windows.CheckNTServiceStateMonitorType
RemotableTrue
AccessibilityInternal
Alert Message
Data Access Service Stopped
The Data Access service stopped in server {0}
RunAsDefault

Source Code:

<UnitMonitor ID="Microsoft.SystemCenter.DataAccessService.ServiceMonitor" Accessibility="Internal" Enabled="true" Target="Microsoft.SystemCenter.ManagementDataAccessService" ParentMonitorID="Health!System.Health.AvailabilityState" Remotable="true" Priority="Normal" TypeID="Windows!Microsoft.Windows.CheckNTServiceStateMonitorType" ConfirmDelivery="true">
<Category>StateCollection</Category>
<AlertSettings AlertMessage="Microsoft.SystemCenter.DataAccessService.ServiceMonitor.AlertMessage">
<AlertOnState>Error</AlertOnState>
<AutoResolve>true</AutoResolve>
<AlertPriority>High</AlertPriority>
<AlertSeverity>Error</AlertSeverity>
<AlertParameters>
<AlertParameter1>$Target/Host/Property[Type="Windows!Microsoft.Windows.Computer"]/NetworkName$</AlertParameter1>
</AlertParameters>
</AlertSettings>
<OperationalStates>
<OperationalState ID="Running" MonitorTypeStateID="Running" HealthState="Success"/>
<OperationalState ID="NotRunning" MonitorTypeStateID="NotRunning" HealthState="Error"/>
</OperationalStates>
<Configuration>
<ComputerName>$Target/Host/Property[Type="Windows!Microsoft.Windows.Computer"]/NetworkName$</ComputerName>
<ServiceName>OMSDK</ServiceName>
</Configuration>
</UnitMonitor>