TFS Build Agent

TeamFoundationServer2015.TfsBuildAgent (ClassType)

A part of the TFS Build Sub System, Build Controls divvy up work among the Build Agents

Knowledge Base article:

Summary

Each build agent is dedicated to and controlled by a single build controller. The build agent does the processor-intensive and disk-intensive work. This work includes getting files from and checking files into version control, provisioning the workspace, compiling the code, and running tests.

Element properties:

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Base Class	System.Service
Abstract	False
Hosted	True
Singleton	False
Extension	False
Accessibility	Public
ElementId	515be67f-65a0-029d-c946-1fd20f33a4de

Class Hierarchy:

System.Entity

System.LogicalEntity

System.Service

TeamFoundationServer2015.TfsBuildAgent

Class Properties:

Property Name	Type	Display Name (ENU)	Description (ENU)	Key	Max Length	Min Length	Case Sensitive
System.Entity:
DisplayName	string	Display Name	Display name of monitoring object.	false	256	0	False
TeamFoundationServer2015.TfsBuildAgent:
BuildAgentName	string	Build Agent Name		true	256	0	False
ObjectPath	string	Object Path	The Object Path includes the details needed for monitors to evaluate the status of this Item	false	256	0	False
ProjectUri	string	Project Uniform Resource Identifier		false	256	0	False
ServiceHostUri	string	Service Host Uniform Resource Identifier		false	256	0	False
ControllerUri	string	Controller Uniform Resource Identifier	URI to the controller that the agent is associated to	false	256	0	False
BuildDirectory	string	Build Directory		false	256	0	False
BaseUrl	string	Base URL		false	256	0	False
Uri	string	Uniform Resource Identifier		false	256	0	False
ComputerName	string	Computer Name		false	256	0	False

Health Model:

System.Health.EntityState

System.Health.AvailabilityState

TeamFoundationServer2015.TfsBuildAgentAvailabilityMonitor

Source Code:

<ClassType ID="TeamFoundationServer2015.TfsBuildAgent" Accessibility="Public" Abstract="false" Base="System!System.Service" Hosted="true" Singleton="false" Extension="false">

  <Property ID="BuildAgentName" Type="string" AutoIncrement="false" Key="true" CaseSensitive="false" MaxLength="256" MinLength="0" Required="false" Scale="0"/>

  <Property ID="ObjectPath" Type="string" AutoIncrement="false" Key="false" CaseSensitive="false" MaxLength="256" MinLength="0" Required="false" Scale="0"/>

  <Property ID="ProjectUri" Type="string" AutoIncrement="false" Key="false" CaseSensitive="false" MaxLength="256" MinLength="0" Required="false" Scale="0"/>

  <Property ID="ServiceHostUri" Type="string" AutoIncrement="false" Key="false" CaseSensitive="false" MaxLength="256" MinLength="0" Required="false" Scale="0"/>

  <Property ID="ControllerUri" Type="string" AutoIncrement="false" Key="false" CaseSensitive="false" MaxLength="256" MinLength="0" Required="false" Scale="0"/>

  <Property ID="BuildDirectory" Type="string" AutoIncrement="false" Key="false" CaseSensitive="false" MaxLength="256" MinLength="0" Required="false" Scale="0"/>

  <Property ID="BaseUrl" Type="string" AutoIncrement="false" Key="false" CaseSensitive="false" MaxLength="256" MinLength="0" Required="false" Scale="0"/>

  <Property ID="Uri" Type="string" AutoIncrement="false" Key="false" CaseSensitive="false" MaxLength="256" MinLength="0" Required="false" Scale="0"/>

  <Property ID="ComputerName" Type="string" AutoIncrement="false" Key="false" CaseSensitive="false" MaxLength="256" MinLength="0" Required="false" Scale="0"/>

</ClassType>