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Microsoft.Windows.Server.RRAS.ServiceMonitor (UnitMonitor)

The Remote Access (RemoteAccess) service is not running.

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Summary

The Remote Access (RemoteAccess) service is not running.

 

Causes

The most common reasons for this error are:

1.     The Remote Access (RemoteAccess) service did not start automatically when the operating system started.

2.     The Remote Access (RemoteAccess) service was manually stopped by the user.

3.     The Remote Access (RemoteAccess) service crashed on the server.

 

Resolutions

1.     Change the start-up type for Remote Access (RemoteAccess) service to “Automatic” by using the Services MMC snap-in.

2.     Manually start the Remote Access (RemoteAccess) service by using the Services MMC snap-in.

 

Sample Event

None.

 

 

 

Element properties:

TargetMicrosoft.Windows.Server.RRAS.2008.Server
Parent MonitorSystem.Health.AvailabilityState
CategoryAvailabilityHealth
EnabledTrue
Alert GenerateTrue
Alert SeverityError
Alert PriorityHigh
Alert Auto ResolveTrue
Monitor TypeMicrosoft.Windows.CheckNTServiceStateMonitorType
RemotableTrue
AccessibilityPublic
Alert Message
RemoteAccess Service Monitor
The Remote Access (RemoteAccess) service is not running.
RunAsDefault

Source Code:

<UnitMonitor ID="Microsoft.Windows.Server.RRAS.ServiceMonitor" Accessibility="Public" Enabled="true" Target="Microsoft.Windows.Server.RRAS.2008.Server" ParentMonitorID="Health!System.Health.AvailabilityState" Remotable="true" Priority="Normal" TypeID="Windows!Microsoft.Windows.CheckNTServiceStateMonitorType" ConfirmDelivery="false">

  <Category>AvailabilityHealth</Category>

  <AlertSettings AlertMessage="Microsoft.Windows.Server.RRAS.ServiceMonitor_AlertMessageResourceID">

    <AlertOnState>Error</AlertOnState>

    <AutoResolve>true</AutoResolve>

    <AlertPriority>High</AlertPriority>

    <AlertSeverity>Error</AlertSeverity>

  </AlertSettings>

  <OperationalStates>

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

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

  </OperationalStates>

  <Configuration>

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

    <ServiceName>RemoteAccess</ServiceName>

    <CheckStartupType/>

  </Configuration>

</UnitMonitor>