3.3 EventLog

Use the XenDesktop_EventLog Knowledge Script to monitor the Windows Application event log and custom Citrix logs for Citrix XenDesktop or XenApp error or warning events. You can specify a list of event sources, event categories, or event ID to ignore in the event log search.

This script raises an event if the Windows Application event log entries match your search criteria.

3.3.1 Resource Objects

Citrix XenDesktop or XenApp site object

3.3.2 Default Schedule

The default schedule is every 15 minutes.

3.3.3 Setting Parameter Values

Set the following parameters on the Values tab as needed:

Description

How to Set It

General Settings

Job failure event notification

Event severity when job fails

Set the severity level, from 1 to 40, to indicate the importance of an event in which the EventLog job fails. The default is 5.

Monitor Windows Event Log

Event Notification

Comma-separated list of event sources to ignore

Specify the location of the path that contains the list of event sources to ignore. Click the Ellipsis (...) button to navigate to the file.

Comma-separated list of event categories to ignore

Specify the location of the path that contains the list of event categories to ignore. Click the Ellipsis (...) button to navigate to the file.

Comma-separated list of event IDs to ignore

Specify the location of the path that contains the list of event IDs to ignore. Click the Ellipsis (...) button to navigate to the file.

Raise event if XenDesktop error events are found?

Select Yes to raise an event when the script encounters XenDesktop or XenApp error events. The default is Yes.

Event severity when XenDesktop error events are found

Set the event severity level, from 1 to 40, to indicate the importance of the event in which the script encounters XenDesktop or XenApp error events. The default is 10.

Raise event if XenDesktop warning events are found?

Select Yes to raise an event when the script encounters warning events. The default is Yes.

Event severity when XenDesktop warning events are found

Set the event severity level, from 1 to 40, to indicate the importance of the event in which the script encounters warning events. The default is 20.