Category (AggregateMonitor)

Article
10/04/2013

Applies To: System Center 2012 - Operations Manager, System Center 2012 R2 Operations Manager, System Center 2012 SP1 - Operations Manager

Represents the category name of an aggregate monitor.

Schema Hierarchy

ManagementPack
  Monitoring
    Monitors
      AggregateMonitor
        Category

Syntax

<Category>CategoryName</Category>

Attributes and Elements

The following sections describe attributes, child elements, and the parent elements of the Category element.

Attributes

None.

Child Elements

None.

Parent Elements

Element	Description
Rule	Defines a workflow that is used for stateless monitoring.
Discovery	Defines a workflow that returns discovery data for class and/or relationship type instances.
Task	Defines an on-demand workflow designed to be initiated by the user.
UnitMonitor	Defines an implementation of a unit monitor type definition that determines the health of targeted class type instances.
AggregateMonitor	Defines a state machine whose health state is determined by an algorithmic analysis of its children.
DependencyMonitor	Defines a state machine whose health state is determined by an algorithmic analysis of a hosting or containment relationship’s target instances.
Diagnostic	Defines a troubleshooting workflow that can be instantiated based on the state, a rule, or manually by the user.
Recovery	Defines a recovery workflow that can be instantiated based on the state, a rule, or manually by the user.

Text Value

The category for an aggregate monitor should reflect the base aggregate monitor to which it rolls up (System.Health.AvailabilityState, System.Health.PerformanceState, System.Health.ConfigurationState, System.Health.SecurityState). The category name can be one of the following:

AvailabilityHealth
PerformanceHealth
ConfigurationHealth
SecurityHealth

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