Page File Percentage Use Windows Server 2016 and above

Microsoft.Windows.Server.10.0.OperatingSystem.PageFilePercentUsage.Collection (Rule)

Collection rule for the performance counter Paging File\\% Usage

Knowledge Base article:

Summary

This rule collects performance data for the Page File\% Usage performance counter.

The Physical Disk\Pool Paged Bytes performance counter exposes the Page File instance in use in percent. See also Process\Page File Bytes.

Element properties:

TargetMicrosoft.Windows.Server.10.0.OperatingSystem
CategoryPerformanceCollection
EnabledFalse
Instance NamePaging File
Counter Name\% Usage
Frequency600
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.OperatingSystem.PageFilePercentUsage.Collection" Enabled="false" Target="ServervNext!Microsoft.Windows.Server.10.0.OperatingSystem">
<Category>PerformanceCollection</Category>
<DataSources>
<DataSource ID="PerformanceDS" TypeID="SystemPerf!System.Performance.OptimizedDataProvider">
<ComputerName>$Target/Host/Property[Type="Windows!Microsoft.Windows.Computer"]/NetworkName$</ComputerName>
<CounterName>% Usage</CounterName>
<ObjectName>Paging File</ObjectName>
<InstanceName>_Total</InstanceName>
<AllInstances>false</AllInstances>
<Frequency>600</Frequency>
<Tolerance>10</Tolerance>
<ToleranceType>Absolute</ToleranceType>
<MaximumSampleSeparation>6</MaximumSampleSeparation>
</DataSource>
</DataSources>
<WriteActions>
<WriteAction ID="WriteToDB" TypeID="SC!Microsoft.SystemCenter.CollectPerformanceData"/>
<WriteAction ID="WriteToDW" TypeID="SCDW!Microsoft.SystemCenter.DataWarehouse.PublishPerformanceData"/>
</WriteActions>
</Rule>