Microsoft Windows Server DNS Forwarder Conditional Forward IP Addresses NSLookup

Microsoft.Windows.Server.DNS.Forwarder.Conditional.Forward.IPAddresses.NSLookup (DependencyMonitor)

Includes the results of NSLookup tests against all targets. Healthy if at least one target is healthy.

Knowledge Base article:

Summary

Because not all remote IP addresses may be available at all times, this dependency monitor is a “Best Of” monitor, meaning it will be healthy so long as at least one remote DNS server is responsive.

Element properties:

TargetMicrosoft.Windows.Server.DNS.Forwarder.Conditional.Forward
Parent MonitorMicrosoft.Windows.Server.DNS.Forwarder.Conditional.Forward.NSLookup
AlgorithmBestOf
Source MonitorMicrosoft.Windows.Server.DNS.Forwarder.IPAddress.Conditional.Forward.NSLookup
RelationshipMicrosoft.Windows.Server.DNS.Forwarder.Conditional.Forward.Hosts.IPAddress
CategoryAvailabilityHealth
EnabledTrue
Alert GenerateFalse
Alert Auto ResolveFalse
RemotableTrue
AccessibilityPublic

Source Code:

<DependencyMonitor ID="Microsoft.Windows.Server.DNS.Forwarder.Conditional.Forward.IPAddresses.NSLookup" Accessibility="Public" Enabled="true" Target="Microsoft.Windows.Server.DNS.Forwarder.Conditional.Forward" ParentMonitorID="Microsoft.Windows.Server.DNS.Forwarder.Conditional.Forward.NSLookup" Remotable="true" Priority="Normal" RelationshipType="Microsoft.Windows.Server.DNS.Forwarder.Conditional.Forward.Hosts.IPAddress" MemberMonitor="Microsoft.Windows.Server.DNS.Forwarder.IPAddress.Conditional.Forward.NSLookup">
<Category>AvailabilityHealth</Category>
<Algorithm>BestOf</Algorithm>
</DependencyMonitor>