Backward Compatibility WMI Event Mapper Module Runtime Failure

Microsoft.SystemCenter.MOM2005WMIEventMapperModule.FailedExecution.Alert (Rule)

This rule generates alerts when the Backward Compatibility WMI Event Mapper module experiences a runtime failure.

Knowledge Base article:

Summary

Operations Manager failed to run a WMI query.

Causes

The Backward Compatibility WMI Event Mapper module encountered an unexpected runtime error.

Resolutions

More details of what caused this issue can be found by examining the associated event. The following link will display all events indicating a possible problem with the Backward Compatibility WMI Event Mapper module:

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Element properties:

TargetMicrosoft.SystemCenter.HealthService
CategoryAlert
EnabledTrue
Alert GenerateTrue
Alert SeverityWarning
Alert PriorityNormal
RemotableTrue
Alert Message
Operations Manager failed to run a WMI query
{0}
Event LogOperations Manager

Member Modules:

ID Module Type TypeId RunAs 
DS DataSource Microsoft.Windows.EventProvider Default
Consolidator ConditionDetection Microsoft.SystemCenter.Overridable.ConsolidatorCondition Default
GenerateAlert WriteAction System.Health.GenerateAlert Default

Source Code:

<Rule ID="Microsoft.SystemCenter.MOM2005WMIEventMapperModule.FailedExecution.Alert" Enabled="true" Target="SCLibrary!Microsoft.SystemCenter.HealthService" ConfirmDelivery="true" Remotable="true" Priority="Normal" DiscardLevel="100">
<Category>Alert</Category>
<DataSources>
<DataSource ID="DS" TypeID="Windows!Microsoft.Windows.EventProvider">
<ComputerName>$Target/Host/Property[Type="Windows!Microsoft.Windows.Computer"]/NetworkName$</ComputerName>
<LogName>Operations Manager</LogName>
<Expression>
<And>
<Expression>
<SimpleExpression>
<ValueExpression>
<XPathQuery Type="String">PublisherName</XPathQuery>
</ValueExpression>
<Operator>Equal</Operator>
<ValueExpression>
<Value Type="String">Health Service Modules</Value>
</ValueExpression>
</SimpleExpression>
</Expression>
<Expression>
<SimpleExpression>
<ValueExpression>
<XPathQuery Type="String">Params/Param[1]</XPathQuery>
</ValueExpression>
<Operator>Equal</Operator>
<ValueExpression>
<Value Type="String">$Target/ManagementGroup/Name$</Value>
</ValueExpression>
</SimpleExpression>
</Expression>
<Expression>
<SimpleExpression>
<ValueExpression>
<XPathQuery Type="UnsignedInteger">EventDisplayNumber</XPathQuery>
</ValueExpression>
<Operator>Equal</Operator>
<ValueExpression>
<Value Type="UnsignedInteger">11762</Value>
</ValueExpression>
</SimpleExpression>
</Expression>
</And>
</Expression>
</DataSource>
</DataSources>
<ConditionDetection ID="Consolidator" TypeID="Microsoft.SystemCenter.Overridable.ConsolidatorCondition">
<ConsolidationProperties>
<PropertyXPathQuery>Params/Param[1]</PropertyXPathQuery>
</ConsolidationProperties>
<IntervalSeconds>3600</IntervalSeconds>
<Count>3</Count>
</ConditionDetection>
<WriteActions>
<WriteAction ID="GenerateAlert" TypeID="Health!System.Health.GenerateAlert">
<Priority>1</Priority>
<Severity>1</Severity>
<AlertMessageId>$MPElement[Name="Microsoft.SystemCenter.MOM2005WMIEventMapperModule.FailedExecution.AlertMessage"]$</AlertMessageId>
<AlertParameters>
<AlertParameter1>$Data/Context/DataItem/EventDescription$</AlertParameter1>
</AlertParameters>
<Suppression>
<SuppressionValue>$Data/Context/DataItem/Params/Param[2]$</SuppressionValue>
</Suppression>
</WriteAction>
</WriteActions>
</Rule>