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Create Domain Changes report

The_Domain_Changes_report_Create_Only_Rule (Rule)

Knowledge Base article:

Summary

This rule creates a report that shows important changes to the domain. Use the AD Domain Changes report to view these changes. Changes that are reported include the following:

Resolutions

The purpose of this rule is allow for the Domain Changes Report to be generated while turning off the alerts notifying you that it was generated. This can help reduce the noise generated by the AD MP.

To have the report generated without a corresponding alert being generated disable the 'Create Domain Changes Report and Alert' rule and enable this rule 'Create Domain Changes report'.

External

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Element properties:

TargetMicrosoft.Windows.Server.2012.R2.AD.DomainControllerRole
CategoryEventCollection
EnabledFalse
Event SourceMicrosoft-Windows-Directory-Services-SAM
Alert GenerateFalse
RemotableTrue
Event LogSystem
CommentMom2005ID='{5F24596F-47D9-4696-ABDD-6E92ACA51054}';MOM2005GroupID=

Member Modules:

ID Module Type TypeId RunAs 
DS DataSource Microsoft.Windows.EventProvider Default
CollectEventData WriteAction Microsoft.SystemCenter.CollectEvent Default
CollectEventDataWarehouse WriteAction Microsoft.SystemCenter.DataWarehouse.PublishEventData Default

Source Code:

<Rule ID="The_Domain_Changes_report_Create_Only_Rule" Comment="Mom2005ID='{5F24596F-47D9-4696-ABDD-6E92ACA51054}';MOM2005GroupID=" Enabled="false" Target="AD2012R2Core!Microsoft.Windows.Server.2012.R2.AD.DomainControllerRole" ConfirmDelivery="true" Remotable="true" Priority="Normal" DiscardLevel="100">

  <Category>EventCollection</Category>

  <DataSources>

    <DataSource ID="DS" TypeID="Windows!Microsoft.Windows.EventProvider">

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

      <LogName>System</LogName>

      <Expression>

        <And>

          <Expression>

            <RegExExpression>

              <ValueExpression>

                <XPathQuery>EventDisplayNumber</XPathQuery>

              </ValueExpression>

              <Operator>MatchesMOM2005BooleanRegularExpression</Operator>

              <Pattern>^(16408|12297|16652)$</Pattern>

            </RegExExpression>

          </Expression>

          <Expression>

            <SimpleExpression>

              <ValueExpression>

                <XPathQuery>PublisherName</XPathQuery>

              </ValueExpression>

              <Operator>Equal</Operator>

              <ValueExpression>

                <Value>Microsoft-Windows-Directory-Services-SAM</Value>

              </ValueExpression>

            </SimpleExpression>

          </Expression>

        </And>

      </Expression>

    </DataSource>

  </DataSources>

  <WriteActions>

    <WriteAction ID="CollectEventData" TypeID="SC!Microsoft.SystemCenter.CollectEvent"/>

    <WriteAction ID="CollectEventDataWarehouse" TypeID="SCDW!Microsoft.SystemCenter.DataWarehouse.PublishEventData"/>

  </WriteActions>

</Rule>