3.51 AD

Deploy this Knowledge Script Group (KSG) to all domain controllers you want to monitor. This comprehensive KSG has the job delegation feature enabled for Knowledge Scripts that support this feature. If you use this KSG, avoid using the other recommended KSGs that do not employ the job delegation feature. For more information about job delegation, see Section 3.1, AD Knowledge Script Job Delegation.

The AD KSG contains the following scripts:

Knowledge Script

Default Settings Changed for Use in Knowledge Script Group

Authentications

  • Collect data for Kerberos authentications? (enabled)

  • Collect data for NTLM authentications? (enabled)

BridgeheadChange

  • Enable job delegation? (enabled)

ClientSessions

  • Collect data for number of client sessions? (enabled)

  • Threshold -- Maximum number of client sessions (250)

DatabaseSize

  • Collect data for database disk space usage? (enabled)

Advanced Option (Advanced Properties tab):

  • Collect data every 96 job iterations. Calculate Average.

DCAdvertised

None.

DCHealthMonitor

  • Collect data for DC health? (enabled)

Advanced Option (Advanced Properties tab):

  • Collect data every 12 job iterations. Calculate Average.

DCInSiteConnectivity

  • Enable job delegation? (enabled)

DomainConnectivity

  • Enable job delegation? (enabled)

EnumerateSites

  • Enable job delegation? (enabled)

EventLog

  • Filter -- Source (NTDS KCC)

EventLog (NetLogon)

None.

EventLog (W32Time)

None.

FSMOChange

  • Enable job delegation? (enabled)

FSMOHealth

  • Enable job delegation? (enabled)

FSMOPlacement

  • Enable job delegation? (enabled)

GlobalCatalogChange

  • Enable job delegation? (enabled)

GlobalCatalogHealth

  • Enable job delegation? (enabled)

  • Collect data for global catalog status? (enabled)

KCCConnections

None.

KCCDisabled

Enable job delegation? (enabled)

KDCRequests

None.

NumberOfObjects

  • Enable job delegation? (enabled)

  • Object class to check (* for all classes) (*)

  • Raise event if number of objects exceeds threshold? (enabled)

  • Collect data for number of objects? (enabled)

  • Number of objects to return (0 for all objects) (1)

NumberOfUsersLocked

  • Enable job delegation? (enabled)

  • Collect data for number of locked user accounts? (enabled)

ReplEventLog

None.

ReplSysVol

None.

ResponseTime

  • Collect data for response times? (enabled)

Advanced Option (Advanced Properties tab):

  • Collect data every 12 job iterations. Calculate Average.

ServerHealth

None.

SyncRequest

None.