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Properties element

This element describes assessment properties.

Usage

<Properties>
  child elements
</Properties>

Attributes

There are no attributes.

Child elements

Element Description
Author
The author of the assessment.

AuthorUrl
This URL refers to the main web site or page for the Assessment s author.

AVOffWarn
If present then this assessment prefers to have anti-virus software installed and enabled.

BasicDisplayBlock
If present then the operating system must not be using the basic display device driver.

BasicDisplayWarn
If present then this assessment performs better with a display device driver that is specific to the installed graphics hardware.

BestPractices
The best ways to use a particular assessment.

CheckForProcess
Identifies a process that should not or cannot be running when an assessment begins.

ConnectedStandbyDisabledBlock
Connected standby idle periods cannot be disabled.

Copyright
This is the copyright string.

Details
This node describes the Author of an assessment. This could be a person or a company.

DriverVerifierWarn
If present then this assessment prefers that Driver Verifier is not enabled on the system.

EstimatedRunTime
Describes the estimated run time of the assessment.

EventTracing
Specifies a configuration for the use of Event Tracing for Windows (ETW) by AXE.

ExitValueMeaning
Indicates whether the exit value means success or is a HRESULT.

HibernateDisabledBlock
If present then the operating system must be configured to allow the system to go into hibernation.

IconResource
Name of the icon that represents the assessment.

JobKind
This node contains the job kind enumeration.

KernelDebuggerWarn
If present then the results or behavior of this assessment may be adversely affected if the operating system is configured to support a kernel debugger.

LastSavedId
When AXE saves a job (at the behest of a solution) it will give the job a new <LastSaved> ID.

LastSavedTimeAndDate
Last date and time a solution saved the manifest to a file.

License
This is text that describes license associated with the assessment.

LockOnWakeBlock
If present then the operating system must not be configured to prompt for a password when the system wakes from sleep or hibernation when on DC power.

MayEmptyRecycleBin
If present then the user is notified that the assessment may empty the contents of the Recycle Bin.

MayRebootSystem
If present then this assessment may reboot the system.

NoInteractionInfo
If present then the user is instructed not to interact with the system while the assessment is running.

OnlyForProcessor
Indicates the platforms on which the assessment should run.

PowerProfileNotBalancedWarn
If present then this assessment prefers to have the power profile set to one that is classified as "Balanced".

ProblemDevicesWarn
If present then if any devices in the system have an issue, a warning will be generated.

ProcessIdleTasks
Requests the system run the maintenance tasks scheduled to run when the system is idle. This prevents the maintenance tasks from running during the assessment.

RequiresACPower
If present then this assessment requires AC power.

RequiresACPowerWarn
If present then this assessment prefers AC power, but it can run on DC power.

RequiresAppVersions
The minimum version of an application required to be installed on the system.

RequiresAudioRenderDeviceWarn
If present then this assessment prefers that the system contains a hardware device for playing audio.

RequiresAutoLogOnBlock
f present then the operating system must be configured to log on automatically.

RequiresAutoLogOnWarn
If present then this assessment prefers that the operating system is configured to automatically log on. The assessment may reboot the system.

RequiresBattery
If present then this assessment should only run on a system that has a battery.

RequiresDisplay
The assessment must be displayed.

RequiresElevation
If this node is present, it means that the assessment requires administrator privileges.

RequiresExecution
The assessment must be executed.

RequiresInternet
If present this assessment requires an working internet connection.

RequiresNoExecution
The assessment need not be executed.

RequiresTracing
f present then no system tracing can be running prior to the assessment running.

RequiresTracingWarn
If present then the results of this assessment may be adversely affected if tracing session exists prior to this assessment running.

RequiresWindowsGenuineWarn
The assessment may be adversely affected if the warning message about Windows being genuine is displayed.

ScreensaverPasswordWarn
If present then this assessment prefers that the screen saver is not configured to display the log on screen when the screen resumes.

ShouldRunSilent
If this node is present, then the assessment should run without any progress UX or other visible harness level UX.

SupportsRunningRemote
The assessment can be run remotely.

SupportsWindowsPE
If present this assessment can run in Windows PE.

SystemDiskLegacyModeWarn
If present then the results of this assessment may be adversely affected if the hard drive that the operating system uses as the system drive is configured in PIO mode.

UpdateUrl
This is URL that refers to a location that solution can use to check for an update to the assessment.

Url
This is URL that refers to a web page about the assessment.

VerifyOSVersion
Describes the minimum Windows version required for this assessment.

VersionNote
This element contains a note that is associated with the version of this assessment.

WatchDogTimeOut
Describes when a solution should cancel or terminate an assessment.

WirelessDisconnectedWarn
If present then this assessment prefers to have the wireless networking hardware enabled and connected to a wireless network.

Child element sequence

(
  LastSavedTimeAndDate, 
  LastSavedId, 
  VersionNote, 
  Details, 
  Url, 
  Author, 
  AuthorUrl, 
  UpdateUrl, 
  Copyright, 
  SupportsWindowsPE, 
  RequiresInternet, 
  ExitValueMeaning, 
  EstimatedRunTime, 
  WatchDogTimeOut, 
  JobKind, 
  VerifyOSVersion, 
  OnlyForProcessor, 
  RequiresACPower, 
  RequiresBattery, 
  RequiresElevation, 
  BasicDisplayBlock, 
  LockOnWakeBlock, 
  HibernateDisabledBlock, 
  RequiresAutoLogOnBlock, 
  RequiresTracing, 
  RequiresACPowerWarn, 
  BasicDisplayWarn, 
  WirelessDisconnectedWarn, 
  AVOffWarn, 
  PowerProfileNotBalancedWarn, 
  RequiresAutoLogOnWarn, 
  KernelDebuggerWarn, 
  DriverVerifierWarn, 
  SystemDiskLegacyModeWarn, 
  ProblemDevicesWarn, 
  ScreensaverPasswordWarn, 
  RequiresTracingWarn, 
  RequiresAudioRenderDeviceWarn, 
  MayRebootSystem, 
  ShouldRunSilent, 
  NoInteractionInfo, 
  MayEmptyRecycleBin, 
  RequiresAppVersions, 
  CheckForProcess, 
  IconResource, 
  EventTracing, 
  License, 
  BestPractices, 
  ConnectedStandbyDisabledBlock, 
  ProcessIdleTasks
, 
  RequiresDisplay
, 
  RequiresExecution
, 
  RequiresNoExecution
, 
  RequiresWindowsGenuineWarn
, 
  SupportsRunningRemote
)

Parent elements

Element Description
AssessmentManifest
The root node of the assessment.

AxeAssessmentManifest
This is the root node of an assessment manifest.

AxeJobManifest
Name of the root node of the assessment.

Remarks

As a solution assembles a job, the assessment management API s will check some of properties for consistency returning warnings to the solution as appropriate.

Element information

Can be empty No

See also

AXE Assessment Manifest

AXE Job Manifest