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Windows 2012 R2 DNS SEC - Zone Updates Monitor

Microsoft.Windows.Server.DNS.2012R2.Monitor.DNSSEC.ZoneUpdate (UnitMonitor)

This monitor checks the performance data for Zone Updates in Windows Server 2012 R2 computer.

Knowledge Base article:

Summary

This monitor checks Zone Updates in Windows Server 2012 R2 computers using a powershell commandlet

Configuration

Update Threshold: Number of Minimum update errors before change state to Error.

Interval Seconds: How frequently (in seconds) the value should be checked.

Sync Time: Synchronization time for the module execution.

Timeout Seconds: How much time (in seconds) to wait for the module to finish execution.

Causes

Error State: Dynamic Update Received and Dynamic Update Rejected greater than Update Threshold

Success State: Dynamic Update Received and Dynamic Update Rejected less equal than Update Threshold

Resolutions

Check the status of the zone to see if it is on line using the DNS management tool.

Element properties:

TargetMicrosoft.Windows.Server.DNS.Zone
Parent MonitorSystem.Health.PerformanceState
CategoryPerformanceHealth
EnabledFalse
Alert GenerateTrue
Alert SeverityMatchMonitorHealth
Alert PriorityNormal
Alert Auto ResolveTrue
Monitor TypeMicrosoft.Windows.Server.DNS.2012.R2.ZoneUpdate.MonitorType
RemotableTrue
AccessibilityPublic
Alert Message
Windows 2012 R2 DNS SEC - Zone Updates Errors are high
Zone {0} in Server {1} got Zone Updates Errors greater than defined Threshold.
RunAsDefault

Source Code:

<UnitMonitor ID="Microsoft.Windows.Server.DNS.2012R2.Monitor.DNSSEC.ZoneUpdate" Accessibility="Public" Enabled="false" Target="Microsoft.Windows.Server.DNS.Zone" ParentMonitorID="Health!System.Health.PerformanceState" Remotable="true" Priority="Normal" TypeID="Microsoft.Windows.Server.DNS.2012.R2.ZoneUpdate.MonitorType" ConfirmDelivery="true">

  <Category>PerformanceHealth</Category>

  <AlertSettings AlertMessage="Microsoft.Windows.Server.DNS.2012R2.Monitor.DNSSEC.ZoneUpdate.AlertMessage">

    <AlertOnState>Error</AlertOnState>

    <AutoResolve>true</AutoResolve>

    <AlertPriority>Normal</AlertPriority>

    <AlertSeverity>MatchMonitorHealth</AlertSeverity>

    <AlertParameters>

      <AlertParameter1>$Target/Property[Type="Microsoft.Windows.Server.DNS.Zone"]/ZoneName$</AlertParameter1>

      <AlertParameter2>$Target/Host/Host/Property[Type="Windows!Microsoft.Windows.Computer"]/PrincipalName$</AlertParameter2>

    </AlertParameters>

  </AlertSettings>

  <OperationalStates>

    <OperationalState ID="ErrorState" MonitorTypeStateID="Error" HealthState="Error"/>

    <OperationalState ID="SuccessState" MonitorTypeStateID="Success" HealthState="Success"/>

  </OperationalStates>

  <Configuration>

    <ZoneName>$Target/Property[Type="Microsoft.Windows.Server.DNS.Zone"]/ZoneName$</ZoneName>

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

    <UpdateThreshold>100</UpdateThreshold>

    <IntervalSeconds>900</IntervalSeconds>

    <SyncTime/>

    <TimeoutSeconds>300</TimeoutSeconds>

  </Configuration>

</UnitMonitor>