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File Services Role Seed Discovery (Windows Server 2016 and above)

Microsoft.Windows.FileServices.10.0.Seed.Discovery (Discovery)

This object discovers servers running Windows Server 2016 and above

Knowledge Base article:

Summary

This object discovers servers running Windows Server 2016 and above by checking the operating system version recorded in the registry.

Configuration

Users with Author or Administrator permissions in Operations Manager can use overrides to change the Frequency parameter, which controls how often Operations Manager runs the discovery process. The default discovery frequency is 12 hours (43200 seconds).

Additional

How to Override a Monitor (http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=171027)

Element properties:

TargetMicrosoft.Windows.Server.10.0.Computer
EnabledTrue
Frequency14400
RemotableFalse

Object Discovery Details:

Discovered Classes and their attribuets:

Member Modules:

ID Module Type TypeId RunAs 
DS DataSource Microsoft.Windows.FilteredRegistryDiscoveryProvider Default

Source Code:

<Discovery ID="Microsoft.Windows.FileServices.10.0.Seed.Discovery" Enabled="true" Target="WS2016Disc!Microsoft.Windows.Server.10.0.Computer" ConfirmDelivery="false" Remotable="true" Priority="Normal">

  <Category>Discovery</Category>

  <DiscoveryTypes>

    <DiscoveryClass TypeID="Microsoft.Windows.FileServices.10.0.Seed"/>

  </DiscoveryTypes>

  <DataSource ID="DS" TypeID="Windows!Microsoft.Windows.FilteredRegistryDiscoveryProvider">

    <ComputerName>$Target/Property[Type="Windows!Microsoft.Windows.Computer"]/NetworkName$</ComputerName>

    <RegistryAttributeDefinitions>

      <RegistryAttributeDefinition>

        <AttributeName>WindowsVersion</AttributeName>

        <Path>SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\CurrentVersion</Path>

        <PathType>1</PathType>

        <AttributeType>1</AttributeType>

      </RegistryAttributeDefinition>

    </RegistryAttributeDefinitions>

    <Frequency>14400</Frequency>

    <ClassId>$MPElement[Name="Microsoft.Windows.FileServices.10.0.Seed"]$</ClassId>

    <InstanceSettings>

      <Settings>

        <Setting>

          <Name>$MPElement[Name="Windows!Microsoft.Windows.Computer"]/PrincipalName$</Name>

          <Value>$Target/Property[Type="Windows!Microsoft.Windows.Computer"]/PrincipalName$</Value>

        </Setting>

        <Setting>

          <Name>$MPElement[Name="Microsoft.Windows.FileServices.10.0.Seed"]/IsOnVirtualNode$</Name>

          <Value>$Target/Property[Type="Windows!Microsoft.Windows.Server.Computer"]/IsVirtualNode$</Value>

        </Setting>

        <Setting>

          <Name>$MPElement[Name="System!System.Entity"]/DisplayName$</Name>

          <Value>$Target/Property[Type="Windows!Microsoft.Windows.Computer"]/NetbiosComputerName$</Value>

        </Setting>

      </Settings>

    </InstanceSettings>

    <Expression>

      <SimpleExpression>

        <ValueExpression>

          <Value Type="String">$Target/Property[Type="Windows!Microsoft.Windows.Server.Computer"]/IsVirtualNode$</Value>

        </ValueExpression>

        <Operator>NotEqual</Operator>

        <ValueExpression>

          <Value Type="String">True</Value>

        </ValueExpression>

      </SimpleExpression>

    </Expression>

  </DataSource>

</Discovery>