Software Update Point Availability Monitor

Microsoft.SystemCenter2012.ConfigurationManager.SoftwareUpdatePoint.AvailabilityMonitor (UnitMonitor)

This monitor checks the availability status of Software Update Point.

Knowledge Base article:

Summary

This rule monitors the health state of a Configuration Manager software update point by generating a client-like, synthetic transaction. This rule indicates whether the software update point is healthy or unhealthy. If this check fails it is likely that clients cannot communicate with this server, or they have sporadic connection problems, or both.

Causes

This condition could be caused by one or more of the following:

Resolutions

Ensure that the services and configuration items previously mentioned are operating appropriately.

Additional

SMS CONTROL_MANAGER maintains the value of the software update point registry key called SUPHealthState. This registry value reflects the result of a heartbeat policy or authentication request against the software update service point, which occurs once every 10 minutes.

Element properties:

TargetMicrosoft.SystemCenter2012.ConfigurationManager.SoftwareUpdatePoint
Parent MonitorMicrosoft.SystemCenter2012.ConfigurationManager.RoleAggregateMonitor
CategoryCustom
EnabledTrue
Alert GenerateTrue
Alert SeverityMatchMonitorHealth
Alert PriorityNormal
Alert Auto ResolveTrue
Monitor TypeMicrosoft.SystemCenter2012.ConfigurationManager.RoleAvailabilityMonitor
RemotableTrue
AccessibilityPublic
Alert Message
Software Update Point Not Available
The {0} on computer {1} is not available.
RunAsDefault
CommentSIV:SVC0050

Source Code:

<UnitMonitor ID="Microsoft.SystemCenter2012.ConfigurationManager.SoftwareUpdatePoint.AvailabilityMonitor" Comment="SIV:SVC0050" Accessibility="Public" Enabled="onEssentialMonitoring" Target="SCCM!Microsoft.SystemCenter2012.ConfigurationManager.SoftwareUpdatePoint" ParentMonitorID="Microsoft.SystemCenter2012.ConfigurationManager.RoleAggregateMonitor" Remotable="true" Priority="Normal" TypeID="Microsoft.SystemCenter2012.ConfigurationManager.RoleAvailabilityMonitor" ConfirmDelivery="true">
<Category>Custom</Category>
<AlertSettings AlertMessage="Microsoft.SystemCenter2012.ConfigurationManager.SoftwareUpdatePoint.AvailabilityMonitor_AlertMessageResourceID">
<AlertOnState>Warning</AlertOnState>
<AutoResolve>true</AutoResolve>
<AlertPriority>Normal</AlertPriority>
<AlertSeverity>MatchMonitorHealth</AlertSeverity>
<AlertParameters>
<AlertParameter1>$Target/Property[Type="SCCM!Microsoft.SystemCenter2012.ConfigurationManager.SiteRole"]/RoleName$</AlertParameter1>
<AlertParameter2>$Target/Host/Property[Type="Windows!Microsoft.Windows.Computer"]/PrincipalName$</AlertParameter2>
</AlertParameters>
</AlertSettings>
<OperationalStates>
<OperationalState ID="UIGeneratedOpStateId7774bdb9848640fcaa9f8b8f62c3f5ba" MonitorTypeStateID="Good" HealthState="Success"/>
<OperationalState ID="UIGeneratedOpStateIdb00ecfe58eaa4e058cbcd67103e91279" MonitorTypeStateID="Warning" HealthState="Warning"/>
<OperationalState ID="UIGeneratedOpStateId011bd5cc96b2429fa07e757db984271f" MonitorTypeStateID="Error" HealthState="Error"/>
</OperationalStates>
<Configuration>
<ComputerName>$Target/Host/Property[Type="Windows!Microsoft.Windows.Computer"]/PrincipalName$</ComputerName>
<RoleName>$Target/Property[Type="SCCM!Microsoft.SystemCenter2012.ConfigurationManager.SiteRole"]/RoleName$</RoleName>
<IntervalSeconds>360</IntervalSeconds>
</Configuration>
</UnitMonitor>