Discover Network Adapters

Microsoft.Windows.Server.2000.NetworkAdapter.Discovery (Discovery)

This rule uses WMI to discover all network adapters reported by Windows.

Knowledge Base article:

Element properties:

Object Discovery Details:

Member Modules:

Source Code:

<Discovery ID="Microsoft.Windows.Server.2000.NetworkAdapter.Discovery" Enabled="onEssentialMonitoring" Target="Microsoft.Windows.Server.2000.Computer">

  <Category>Discovery</Category>

  <DiscoveryTypes>

    <DiscoveryClass TypeID="Microsoft.Windows.Server.2000.NetworkAdapter">

      <Property TypeID="System!System.Entity" PropertyID="DisplayName"/>

      <Property TypeID="Windows!Microsoft.Windows.LogicalDevice" PropertyID="DeviceID"/>

      <Property TypeID="Windows!Microsoft.Windows.LogicalDevice" PropertyID="Name"/>

      <Property TypeID="Windows!Microsoft.Windows.LogicalDevice" PropertyID="Description"/>

      <Property TypeID="WindowsServer!Microsoft.Windows.Server.NetworkAdapter" PropertyID="AdapterType"/>

      <Property TypeID="WindowsServer!Microsoft.Windows.Server.NetworkAdapter" PropertyID="Index"/>

      <Property TypeID="WindowsServer!Microsoft.Windows.Server.NetworkAdapter" PropertyID="Manufacturer"/>

      <Property TypeID="WindowsServer!Microsoft.Windows.Server.NetworkAdapter" PropertyID="MACAddress"/>

      <Property TypeID="WindowsServer!Microsoft.Windows.Server.NetworkAdapter" PropertyID="ServiceName"/>

      <Property TypeID="WindowsServer!Microsoft.Windows.Server.NetworkAdapter" PropertyID="PerfmonInstance"/>

    </DiscoveryClass>

    <DiscoveryRelationship TypeID="Windows!Microsoft.Windows.ComputerHostsLogicalDevice"/>

  </DiscoveryTypes>

  <DataSource ID="DiscoveryDataSource" TypeID="Microsoft.Windows.Server.2000.NetworkAdapterDiscovery.ModuleType">

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

    <IntervalSeconds>3600</IntervalSeconds>

    <TimeoutSeconds>360</TimeoutSeconds>

  </DataSource>

</Discovery>