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Output Queue Length

Microsoft.Windows.Server.10.0.NetworkAdapter.OutputQueueLength.Collection (Rule)

Rule collects Network Interface\Output Queue Length counter.

Knowledge Base article:

Summary

This rule collects Network Interface\output Queue Length counter.

Output Queue Length is the length of the output packet queue (in packets). If this is longer than two, there are delays and the bottleneck should be found and eliminated, if possible.

Element properties:

TargetMicrosoft.Windows.Server.10.0.NetworkAdapter
CategoryPerformanceCollection
EnabledFalse
Instance NameNetwork Adapter
Counter NameOutput Queue Length
Frequency300
Alert GenerateFalse
RemotableTrue

Member Modules:

ID Module Type TypeId RunAs 
PerformanceDS DataSource System.Performance.OptimizedDataProvider Default
WriteToDB WriteAction Microsoft.SystemCenter.CollectPerformanceData Default
WriteToDW WriteAction Microsoft.SystemCenter.DataWarehouse.PublishPerformanceData Default

Source Code:

<Rule ID="Microsoft.Windows.Server.10.0.NetworkAdapter.OutputQueueLength.Collection" Enabled="false" Target="ServervNext!Microsoft.Windows.Server.10.0.NetworkAdapter">

  <Category>PerformanceCollection</Category>

  <DataSources>

    <DataSource ID="PerformanceDS" TypeID="SystemPerf!System.Performance.OptimizedDataProvider">

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

      <CounterName>Output Queue Length</CounterName>

      <ObjectName>Network Adapter</ObjectName>

      <InstanceName>$Target/Property[Type="WindowsServer!Microsoft.Windows.Server.NetworkAdapter"]/PerfmonInstance$</InstanceName>

      <AllInstances>false</AllInstances>

      <Frequency>300</Frequency>

      <Tolerance>2</Tolerance>

      <ToleranceType>Absolute</ToleranceType>

      <MaximumSampleSeparation>12</MaximumSampleSeparation>

    </DataSource>

  </DataSources>

  <WriteActions>

    <WriteAction ID="WriteToDB" TypeID="SC!Microsoft.SystemCenter.CollectPerformanceData"/>

    <WriteAction ID="WriteToDW" TypeID="SCDW!Microsoft.SystemCenter.DataWarehouse.PublishPerformanceData"/>

  </WriteActions>

</Rule>