Test Configured Root Hints Health

Microsoft.Windows.DNSServer.2016.Task.HealthCheck.ConfiguredRootHints (Task)

Checks that all the RootHints from given servers are responsive. Specify server names overriding Parameter1. Not supported on Nano.

Element properties:

TargetMicrosoft.Windows.DNSServer.2016.Healthcheck.TaskTarget
AccessibilityInternal
CategoryCustom
EnabledTrue
RemotableFalse
Timeout300

Member Modules:

ID Module Type TypeId RunAs 
PA ProbeAction Microsoft.Windows.DNSServer.2016.ParametrizedPowershellProbe.PA Microsoft.Windows.DNSServer.2016.ActionAccount

Source Code:

<Task ID="Microsoft.Windows.DNSServer.2016.Task.HealthCheck.ConfiguredRootHints" Accessibility="Internal" Target="Microsoft.Windows.DNSServer.2016.Healthcheck.TaskTarget" Enabled="true" Timeout="300" Remotable="true">
<Category>Custom</Category>
<ProbeAction ID="PA" TypeID="Microsoft.Windows.DNSServer.2016.ParametrizedPowershellProbe.PA" RunAs="Microsoft.Windows.DNSServer.2016.ActionAccount">
<ScriptName>Microsoft.Windows.Server.10.0.HealthCheck.ConfiguredRootHints.Task.Script.ps1</ScriptName>
<ScriptBody><Script>

param ([String] $PrincipalName, [String] $Parameter1, [String] $Parameter2, [String] $Parameter3)
$SCRIPT_NAME = "HealthCheckConfiguredRootHintsServer10.0"
Function Import-TaskCmdLets()
{
try
{
$dnsmodule = Get-Module -Name "DnsServer"
if ($null -eq $dnsmodule)
{
Import-Module DnsServer
}
}
catch [System.IO.FileNotFoundException]
{
$ErrorMessage = "Dns cmdlets doesn't exist."
Write-Host $ErrorMessage
exit
}
catch
{
$ErrorMessage = $_.Exception.Message
Write-Host "Cannot import DNS Server cmdlets"
Write-Host $ErrorMessage
exit
}
}

Import-TaskCmdLets
$global:stringOutput = "Messages: "
$global:htmlReport = ""

try
{
Enum RetStatus
{
Success
Failure
RpcServerIsUnavailable
AccessIsDenied
ZoneDoesNotExist
OperationIsNotSupported
RecordDoesNotExist
NotApplicable
ResolveDnsNameServerNotFound
ResolveDnsNameResolutionFailed
ResolveDnsNameTimeoutPeriodExpired
}


Enum ValidationType
{
Domain
Zone
ZoneAging
ZoneDelegation
Forwarder
RootHints
}
}
catch
{

}

$script:resultView =@{
"List" = "List"
;"Table" = "Table"
}

Function LogComment
{
param (
[parameter(Mandatory=$true)]
[ValidateNotNullOrEmpty()]
[string]$message,

[int]$level = $script:logLevel.Verbose
)

#$stringBuilder.AppendLine($message);
$global:stringOutput += "`r`n" + $message
}

Function ExecuteCmdLet
{
param (
[parameter(Mandatory=$true)]
[ValidateNotNullOrEmpty()]
[string]$cmdLetName,
[HashTable]$params = @{}
)
$cmdString=$cmdLetName;
$displayString=$cmdLetName;
$script:cmdLetReturnedStatus = [RetStatus]::Success;
if ($null -ne $params) {
foreach($key in $params.keys) {
if ($script:switchParamVal -eq $params[$key]) {
$cmdString +=" -$key ";
$displayString +=" -$key ";
} else {
$cmdString += " -$key `$params[`"$key`"]";
$displayString += " -$key $($params[$key])";
}
}
}
$cmdString += " -ErrorAction Stop 2&gt; `$null";
$displayString += " -ErrorAction Stop 2&gt; `$null";
LogComment $displayString $script:logLevel.Host;
$retObj = $null;
try {
$retObj = Invoke-Expression $cmdString;
} catch [Exception] {
if (Get-Member -InputObject $_.Exception -Name "Errordata")
{
# Handling DNS server module specific exceptions.
if (5 -eq $_.Exception.Errordata.error_Code) {
LogComment $("Caught error: Access is denied, considering it as current login creds don't have server read access.") $script:logLevel.Warning;
$script:cmdLetReturnedStatus = [RetStatus]::AccessIsDenied;
} elseif (1722 -eq $_.Exception.Errordata.error_Code) {
LogComment $("Caught error: The RPC server is unavailable, considering it as server is down.") `
$script:logLevel.Warning;
$script:cmdLetReturnedStatus = [RetStatus]::RpcServerIsUnavailable;
} elseif (9601 -eq $_.Exception.Errordata.error_Code) {
LogComment $("Caught error: DNS zone does not exist, considering it as given server isn't hosting input zone.") $script:logLevel.Warning;
$script:cmdLetReturnedStatus = [RetStatus]::ZoneDoesNotExist;
} elseif (9611 -eq $_.Exception.Errordata.error_Code) {
LogComment $("Caught error: Invalid DNS zone type, considering it as we can't perform current operation on input zone.") $script:logLevel.Warning;
$script:cmdLetReturnedStatus = [RetStatus]::OperationIsNotSupported;
} elseif (9714 -eq $_.Exception.Errordata.error_Code) {
LogComment $("Caught error: DNS name does not exist, considering it as input record doesn't exist.") `
$script:logLevel.Warning;
$script:cmdLetReturnedStatus = [RetStatus]::RecordDoesNotExist;
} else {
LogComment $("Caught error while executing '" + $displayString + "' with errorcode: " + $_.Exception.Errordata.error_Code) $script:logLevel.Error;
$script:cmdLetReturnedStatus = $([String]$_.Exception.Errordata.error_Code + ":" + $_.Exception.Errordata.error_WindowsErrorMessage);
#throw;
}
} elseif (Get-Member -InputObject $_ -Name "FullyQualifiedErrorId")
{
# Handling Resolve-DnsName specific errors.
if ($_.FullyQualifiedErrorId.Contains("DNS_ERROR_RCODE_NAME_ERROR")) {
LogComment $("Caught error: ResolveDnsNameResolutionFailed in Resolve-DnsName.") $script:logLevel.Warning;
$script:cmdLetReturnedStatus = [RetStatus]::ResolveDnsNameResolutionFailed;
} elseif ($_.FullyQualifiedErrorId.Contains("System.Net.Sockets.SocketException")) {
LogComment $("Caught error: ResolveDnsNameServerNotFound in Resolve-DnsName.") $script:logLevel.Warning;
$script:cmdLetReturnedStatus = [RetStatus]::ResolveDnsNameServerNotFound;
} elseif ($_.FullyQualifiedErrorId.Contains("ERROR_TIMEOUT")) {
LogComment $("Caught error: ResolveDnsNameTimeoutPeriodExpired in Resolve-DnsName.") $script:logLevel.Warning;
$script:cmdLetReturnedStatus = [RetStatus]::ResolveDnsNameServerNotFound;
} else {
LogComment $("Caught error while executing '" + $displayString + "' `n" + $_.Exception) $script:logLevel.Error;
$script:cmdLetReturnedStatus = $([String]$_.FullyQualifiedErrorId + ":" + $_.Exception);
throw;
}
} else
{
LogComment $("Caught error while executing '" + $displayString + "' `n" + $_.Exception) $script:logLevel.Error;
$script:cmdLetReturnedStatus = $($_.Exception);
throw;
}
}
if ($null -eq $retObj) {
LogComment "CmdLet returned with NULL..." $script:logLevel.Host;
}
return $retObj
}

Function Insert-ResultInObject
{
param (
[parameter(Mandatory=$true)]
[ValidateNotNullOrEmpty()]
[Object]$inputObj,
[parameter(Mandatory=$true)]
[ValidateNotNullOrEmpty()]
[String]$resultName,
[parameter(Mandatory=$true)]
[ValidateNotNullOrEmpty()]
[String]$resultVal
)
if (Get-Member -InputObject $inputObj -Name $resultName) {
$inputObj.$resultName = $resultVal;
} else {
$inputObj | Add-Member -memberType NoteProperty -name $resultName -value $resultVal;
}
return $inputObj;
}

Function Generate-Report
{
param (
[parameter(Mandatory=$true)]
[ValidateNotNullOrEmpty()]
[Object]$inputObj,
[parameter(Mandatory=$true)]
[ValidateNotNullOrEmpty()]
[String]$contextName,
[String]$viewAs = $script:resultView.Table
)

$head = @'
&lt;!--mce:0--&gt;
'@

$header = "&lt;H1&gt;DNS Health Report for " + $contextName + "&lt;/H1&gt;";
$ouputFile = $contextName + ".html";
$inputObj = $inputObj | ? {$null -ne ($_ | gm -m properties)};
$report = $inputObj | ConvertTo-Html -Head $head -Body $header -As $viewAs

# Do the colour coding of Success &amp; Failure, basically a hack in HTML.
$success2Search = "&lt;td&gt;" + [RetStatus]::Success + "&lt;/td&gt;";
$success2Replace = "&lt;td style=`"color:green;font-weight:bold;`"&gt;" + [RetStatus]::Success + "&lt;/td&gt;";
$failure2Search = "&lt;td&gt;" + [RetStatus]::Failure + "&lt;/td&gt;";
$failure2Replace = "&lt;td style=`"color:red;font-weight:bold;`"&gt;" + [RetStatus]::Failure + "&lt;/td&gt;";

$report = $report -creplace $success2Search, $success2Replace;
$report = $report -creplace $failure2Search, $failure2Replace;

$global:htmlReport += $report
}

#
# Tests whether given DNS Server is able to resolve input DNS Name.
#
Function Test-DnsServerForInputDnsName
{
param (
[parameter(Mandatory=$true)]
[ValidateNotNullOrEmpty()]
$dnsName,
[parameter(Mandatory=$true)]
[ValidateNotNullOrEmpty()]
$dnsServer,
$rrType = "All"
)
$result = [RetStatus]::Failure;

try {
$retObj = ExecuteCmdLet "Resolve-DnsName" @{"Name" = $dnsName; "Type" = $rrType; "Server" = $dnsServer};
if ($null -eq $retObj) {
LogComment $("Resolve-DnsName for " + $dnsName + " failed on server " + $dnsServer + " with " + $script:cmdLetReturnedStatus) $script:logLevel.Error;
$result = $script:cmdLetReturnedStatus;
} else {
LogComment $("Name resolution of " + $dnsName + " passed on server " + $dnsServer);
$result = [RetStatus]::Success;
}

} catch {
LogComment $("Test-DnsServerForInputDnsName failed " + $_.Exception) $script:logLevel.Error;
$result = [RetStatus]::Failure;
}

return $result;
}

Function Test-DnsServerForInputZone
{
param (
[parameter(Mandatory=$true)]
[ValidateNotNullOrEmpty()]
$zoneName,
[parameter(Mandatory=$true)]
[ValidateNotNullOrEmpty()]
$dnsServer,
$remoteServer = "."
)
$result = [RetStatus]::Failure;

try {

$dnsServerIP = $null;
if (![Net.IPaddress]::TryParse($dnsServer, [ref]$dnsServerIP)) {
try {
#Resolve and get first IP
$dnsServerIP = [System.Net.Dns]::GetHostAddresses($dnsServer).IPAddressToString.Split(" ")[0];
} catch {
LogComment $("Exception while trying to get IP Address of " + $dnsServer + "`n" + $_.Exception) $script:logLevel.Error;
throw;
}
}

$retObj = ExecuteCmdLet "Test-DnsServer" @{"ComputerName" = $remoteServer; "ZoneName" = $zoneName; "IPAddress" = $dnsServerIP};
if ($null -eq $retObj) {
LogComment $("Test-DnsServer failed for " + $zoneName + " on server " + $dnsServer) $script:logLevel.Warning;
$result = $script:cmdLetReturnedStatus;
} else {
if (($retObj.Result -eq "Success") -or ($retObj.Result -eq "NotAuthoritativeForZone")) {
LogComment $("Test-DnsServer passed for " + $zoneName + " on server " + $dnsServer + " with Result: " + $retObj.Result);
$result = [RetStatus]::Success;
} else {
LogComment $("Test-DnsServer failed for " + $zoneName + " on server " + $dnsServer + " with Result: " + $retObj.Result) $script:logLevel.Warning;
$result = $retObj.Result;
}
}
} catch {
LogComment $("Test-DnsServerForInputDnsName failed " + $_.Exception) $script:logLevel.Error;
$result = [RetStatus]::Failure;
}

return $result;
}

Function Test-DnsServerForInputContext
{
param (
[parameter(Mandatory=$true)]
[ValidateNotNullOrEmpty()]
$dnsServer,
[parameter(Mandatory=$true)]
[ValidateNotNullOrEmpty()]
$context,
$remoteServer = "."
)
$result = [RetStatus]::Failure;

try {

$retObj = ExecuteCmdLet "Test-DnsServer" @{"ComputerName" = $remoteServer; "IPAddress" = $dnsServer; "Context" = $context};
if ($null -eq $retObj) {
LogComment $("Test-DnsServer failed for DnsServer: " + $dnsServer + " with context: " + $context) $script:logLevel.Warning;
$result = $script:cmdLetReturnedStatus;
} else {
if ($retObj.Result -eq "Success") {
LogComment $("Test-DnsServer Passed for DnsServer: " + $dnsServer + " with context: " + $context + " and Result: " + $retObj.Result);
$result = [RetStatus]::Success;
} else {
LogComment $("Test-DnsServer Failed for DnsServer: " + $dnsServer + " with context: " + $context + " and Result: " + $retObj.Result) $script:logLevel.Warning;
$result = $retObj.Result;
}
}
} catch {
LogComment $("Test-DnsServerForInputContext failed " + $_.Exception) $script:logLevel.Error;
$result = [RetStatus]::Failure;
}

return $result;
}

Function Get-HashtableFromString
{
param(
[string] $serializedHashtable
)

[Hashtable] $ht = New-Object -TypeName Hashtable

$kvStrings = $Parameter1 -split ";"

foreach($kvStr in $kvStrings)
{
if($kvStr -ne $null -and $kvStr -ne "")
{
$arr = $kvStr -split ","

$list = New-Object -TypeName System.Collections.Generic.List[string]
for($i=1;$i -lt $arr.Length; $i++)
{
if($arr[$i] -ne $null -and $arr[$i] -ne "") { $list.Add($arr[$i]) }
}
$ht.Add($arr[0],$list)
}
}

return $ht
}

Function Get-StringFromHashtable
{
param(
[Hashtable] $ht
)

[string]$result = ""

foreach($kv in $ht.GetEnumerator())
{
$result += ";"+ $kv.Key
if($kv.Value -ne $null)
{
foreach($value in $kv.Value)
{
$result += "," + $value
}
}
}

return $result
}
if($Parameter1 -eq $null -or $Parameter1 -eq "")
{
Write-Host "Parameter1 for task can not be empty! Please specify required value."
Return
}

$dnsServerList = $Parameter1 -split ";" | Where-Object {$_}

$statusArray = @();

foreach($dnsServer in $dnsServerList) {

$status = New-Object PSObject;
$status | Add-Member -memberType NoteProperty -name "DNSServer" -value $dnsServer;
try {
$retObj = ExecuteCmdLet "Get-DnsServerRootHint" @{"ComputerName" = $dnsServer};
if ($null -ne $retObj) {
LogComment $("Performing RootHints health check for DnsServer: " + $dnsServer);
foreach($rH in $retObj) {
$result = [RetStatus]::Success;
$resultStream = $null;
$rHName = $rH.NameServer.RecordData.NameServer;
LogComment $("Validating RootHints: " + $rHName + " for DnsServer: " + $dnsServer);
[Array]$rr_ip = $rH.IPAddress
foreach ($ipRec in $rr_ip) {
$ipAddr = @();
if ($ipRec.RecordType -eq "A") {
$ipAddr = $ipRec.RecordData.IPv4Address
} else {
$ipAddr = $ipRec.RecordData.IPv6Address
}
foreach ($ip in $ipAddr) {
$retVal = Test-DnsServerForInputContext $ip "RootHints" $dnsServer;
$resultStream = $resultStream + $ip.IPAddressToString + ":" + $retVal + "`n";
if ([RetStatus]::Success -eq $retVal) {
LogComment $("Validated RootHints: " + $ip + " of DNS Server: " + $dnsServer);
LogComment $("Validated RootHints: " + $ip + " of DNS Server: " + $dnsServer) `
$script:logLevel.Host;
} else {
$result = [RetStatus]::Failure;
LogComment $("Validation of RootHints: " + $ip + " of DNS Server: " + $dnsServer + " failed.") `
$script:logLevel.Error;
}
}
}
if ([RetStatus]::Success -eq $result) {
$status = Insert-ResultInObject $status $rHName $result;
} else {
$status = Insert-ResultInObject $status $rHName $resultStream;
LogComment $("Validation output:" + $resultStream) $script:logLevel.Error;
}
}
} else {
if ([RetStatus]::Success -ne $script:cmdLetReturnedStatus) {
LogComment $("Unable to get RootHints list for DnsServer: " + $dnsServer) `
$script:logLevel.Error;
$status = Insert-ResultInObject $status "Get-DnsServerRootHint" $script:cmdLetReturnedStatus;
} else {
LogComment $("There's no RootHints configured on DnsServer: " + $dnsServer);
$status = Insert-ResultInObject $status "NoRootHintConfigured" $script:cmdLetReturnedStatus;
}
}
} catch {
LogComment $("Test-ConfiguredRootHintsHealth failed on DNSServer: " + $dnsServer + " `n " + $_.Exception) `
$script:logLevel.Error;
$result = [RetStatus]::Failure;
$status = Insert-ResultInObject $status "RootHintsHealthCheckFailed" $result;
}
$statusArray += $status;
}

Generate-Report $statusArray $MyInvocation.MyCommand $script:resultView.List;

$global:htmlReport

</Script></ScriptBody>
<PrincipalName>$Target/Host/Host/Property[Type='Windows!Microsoft.Windows.Computer']/PrincipalName$</PrincipalName>
<Parameter1/>
<Parameter2/>
<Parameter3/>
<TimeoutSeconds>3600</TimeoutSeconds>
</ProbeAction>
</Task>