9.10 WINSFailure

Use this Knowledge Script to report the number of failures per second on the Windows Internet Name Service (WINS) server. This script raises an event if the total failure rate for queries and releases exceeds the threshold you set.

9.10.1 Resource Object

WINS service object

9.10.2 Default Schedule

The default interval for this script is Every 10 minutes.

9.10.3 Setting Parameter Values

Set the following parameters as needed:

Parameter

How to Set It

Event?

Set to y to raise an event if the total failure rate for queries and releases on the WINS server exceeds the threshold. The default is y.

Collect data?

Set to y to collect data for charts and reports. If enabled, data collection returns the number of failed queries and failed releases per second. The default is n.

Total failures per second maximum threshold

Specify the maximum number of failures that can occur per second before an event is raised. The default is 2 failures per second.

Event severity level

Set the event severity level, from 1 to 40, to indicate the importance of an event in which the number of failures exceeds the threshold. The default is 8 (red event indicator).