Logical Disk Manager Service Health

Microsoft.Windows.Client.XP.OperatingSystem.LogicalDiskManagerServiceHealth (UnitMonitor)

Monitors the health of the Windows service for the Logical Disk Manager

Knowledge Base article:

Summary

The Logical Disk Manager service detects and monitors new hard disk drives and sends disk volume information to Logical Disk Manager Administrative Service for configuration. If this service is stopped, detection of new logical disk drives may not occur and the dynamic disk status and configuration information may become out of date.

Causes

A service can stop for many reasons, including:

Resolutions

The service can be restarted using the Services snap-in which can be accessed the Computer Management Console task:

Start Computer Management Console

Element properties:

TargetMicrosoft.Windows.Client.XP.OperatingSystem
Parent MonitorMicrosoft.Windows.Client.XP.OperatingSystem.CoreServicesRollup
CategoryStateCollection
EnabledTrue
Alert GenerateTrue
Alert SeverityError
Alert PriorityNormal
Alert Auto ResolveTrue
Monitor TypeMicrosoft.Windows.CheckNTServiceStateMonitorType
RemotableTrue
AccessibilityPublic
Alert Message
Logical Disk Manager Service Stopped
The Logical Disk Manager service on {0} has stopped running
RunAsDefault

Source Code:

<UnitMonitor ID="Microsoft.Windows.Client.XP.OperatingSystem.LogicalDiskManagerServiceHealth" Accessibility="Public" Enabled="onEssentialMonitoring" Target="Microsoft.Windows.Client.XP.OperatingSystem" ParentMonitorID="Microsoft.Windows.Client.XP.OperatingSystem.CoreServicesRollup" Remotable="true" Priority="Normal" TypeID="Windows!Microsoft.Windows.CheckNTServiceStateMonitorType" ConfirmDelivery="false">
<Category>StateCollection</Category>
<AlertSettings AlertMessage="Microsoft.Windows.Client.XP.OperatingSystem.LogicalDiskManagerServiceHealth.AlertMessage">
<AlertOnState>Error</AlertOnState>
<AutoResolve>true</AutoResolve>
<AlertPriority>Normal</AlertPriority>
<AlertSeverity>Error</AlertSeverity>
<AlertParameters>
<AlertParameter1>$Target/Host/Property[Type="Windows!Microsoft.Windows.Computer"]/PrincipalName$</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>Dmserver</ServiceName>
</Configuration>
</UnitMonitor>