RPC service status

Microsoft.Windows.Cluster.NodeRole.RPCServiceCheck (UnitMonitor)

Monitors the health of the RPC service

Knowledge Base article:

Summary

This monitor checks the status of the RPC service. If the service is not currently running an alert will be raised.

Causes

A service can stop for many reasons, including:

Resolutions

You can attempt to restart this service by using the following link:

Start the Service

Element properties:

TargetMicrosoft.Windows.Cluster.NodeRole
Parent MonitorSystem.Health.AvailabilityState
CategoryPerformanceHealth
EnabledTrue
Alert GenerateTrue
Alert SeverityError
Alert PriorityNormal
Alert Auto ResolveTrue
Monitor TypeMicrosoft.Windows.CheckNTServiceStateMonitorType
RemotableTrue
AccessibilityPublic
Alert Message
RPC Service not running
The RPC service on {0} is not running
RunAsDefault

Source Code:

<UnitMonitor ID="Microsoft.Windows.Cluster.NodeRole.RPCServiceCheck" Accessibility="Public" Enabled="true" Target="ClusLibrary!Microsoft.Windows.Cluster.NodeRole" ParentMonitorID="Health!System.Health.AvailabilityState" Remotable="true" Priority="Normal" TypeID="Windows!Microsoft.Windows.CheckNTServiceStateMonitorType" ConfirmDelivery="false">
<Category>PerformanceHealth</Category>
<AlertSettings AlertMessage="Microsoft.Windows.Cluster.NodeRole.RPCServiceCheck.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="Error" MonitorTypeStateID="NotRunning" HealthState="Error"/>
<OperationalState ID="Success" MonitorTypeStateID="Running" HealthState="Success"/>
</OperationalStates>
<Configuration>
<ComputerName>$Target/Host/Property[Type='Windows!Microsoft.Windows.Computer']/NetworkName$</ComputerName>
<ServiceName>RPCSs</ServiceName>
</Configuration>
</UnitMonitor>