Use this Knowledge Script to monitor status of Distributed File System (DFS) replication backlog. This script raises an event if the number of files in the backlog crosses the threshold value. By default, this knowledge script monitors only incoming backlog from remote servers.
NOTE:NetIQ MC service needs to run under domain user for the Job to execute.
DFS folder
The default interval for this script is 1 day.
Set the following parameters as needed:
Parameter |
How to Set It |
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General Setting |
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Monitor outgoing backlog? |
Set to Yes to monitor the outgoing backlog files. The default is No. |
Job failure event notification |
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Event severity when job fails |
Set the level between 1 and 40, to indicate the importance of an event in which the DFSReplicationBacklog job fails unexpectedly. The default is 5 (red event indicator). |
Event Notification |
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Raise event if backlog file count crosses the threshold? |
Set to Yes to raise an event when the number of files in the backlog crosses the threshold. The default is Yes. |
Threshold for number of files in backlog |
Set the threshold count for the number of files in backlog. The default is 50. |
Event severity when number of files in backlog crosses threshold |
Set the severity level, from 1 to 40, to indicate the importance of an event in which the backlog files crosses the threshold count. The default is 15. |
Event severity when failed to collect backlog |
Set the severity level, from 1 to 40, to indicate the importance of an event in which the collection of backlog file fails. The default is 10 (red event indicator). |
List the backlog file names in detail message |
Lists the names of the backlog file in detail message. The default is Yes. |
Data Collection |
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Collect data? |
Set to Yes to collect data for charts and reports. If enabled, data collection returns. The default is No. |