XML updates for the PAL tool

Here you will find the latest XML updates to the PAL tool for Exchange 2003 and Exchange 2007. See below for more information

Exchange 2003 XML Updates

- Download Interim update here (Last updated 8-15-2008)

5-25-2008 Updates
- Added Slow QP threads, Slow Search Threads and Search Task Rate counters to detect deep folder traversal searches 
8-15-2008 Updates
- Updated Available Memory Trend calculations
- Updated Processor and Processor Queue Length calculations
- Added Network\Outbound Packet Errors

2007 XML Updates

- Download Interim update here (Last Updated 12-14-2009)

5-2-2008 Updates
- Updated Mailbox Role for SP1 counters due to Database counter renames
8-4-2008 Updates
- Updated All Counters sets to fix .NET memory issue, minor changes/updates and updated Roles with all counters from our published counters listed at https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb201720(EXCHG.80).aspx 
8-15-2008 Updates
- Updated Available Memory Trend calculations
- Updated Processor and Processor Queue Length calculations
- Added Network\Outbound Packet Errors
- Added new combined role XML that includes all HUB/CAS/MAILBOX role counters
8-25-2008
- Windows 2008 counters for Exchange 2007 are in the works. Stay tuned!!!!
8-30-2008
- Removed Single Role XML files and replaced it with one combined Exchange 2007 XML (Let me know if you still want individual role XML files)
9-16-2008
- Huge update to the XML files. Broke out the XML files again to work around the "Log row too long" error. Information overload for the logparser tool :) Also added a HUB/CAS combined XML file.
12-14-2009
- Overhauled the XML files for HUB, CAS, HUB/CAS, and MBX roles to provide better analysis. See https://blogs.technet.com/mikelag/archive/2009/12/14/improved-pal-analysis-for-exchange-2007.aspx for all of the updates.

Mike

Comments

• Anonymous
  January 01, 2003
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