AD DC Performance Collection - Metric DNS Private Bytes

Microsoft.Windows.Server.2012.R2.AD.DomainController.DNSPrivateBytes.Collection (Rule)

Knowledge Base article:

Summary

The rule collects the total number of Private Bytes allocated to DNS on a domain controller running DNS.

This performance collection can help determine the load on DNS on a domain controller.

Element properties:

TargetMicrosoft.Windows.Server.2012.R2.AD.DomainController.DNS
CategoryPerformanceCollection
EnabledTrue
Instance NameProcess
Counter NamePrivate Bytes
Frequency900
Alert GenerateFalse
RemotableFalse

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.2012.R2.AD.DomainController.DNSPrivateBytes.Collection" Enabled="true" Target="AD2012R2Core!Microsoft.Windows.Server.2012.R2.AD.DomainController.DNS" ConfirmDelivery="false" Remotable="false" Priority="Normal" DiscardLevel="100">
<Category>PerformanceCollection</Category>
<DataSources>
<DataSource ID="PerformanceDS" TypeID="SystemPerf!System.Performance.OptimizedDataProvider">
<ComputerName>$Target/Host/Property[Type="AD!Microsoft.Windows.Server.AD.Library.DomainControllerRole"]/Name$</ComputerName>
<CounterName>Private Bytes</CounterName>
<ObjectName>Process</ObjectName>
<InstanceName>dns</InstanceName>
<AllInstances>false</AllInstances>
<Frequency>900</Frequency>
<Tolerance>5</Tolerance>
<ToleranceType>Percentage</ToleranceType>
<MaximumSampleSeparation>4</MaximumSampleSeparation>
</DataSource>
</DataSources>
<WriteActions>
<WriteAction ID="WriteToDB" TypeID="SC!Microsoft.SystemCenter.CollectPerformanceData"/>
<WriteAction ID="WriteToDW" TypeID="SCDW!Microsoft.SystemCenter.DataWarehouse.PublishPerformanceData"/>
</WriteActions>
</Rule>