Hostname Resolution Health Monitor

  • ID:  Microsoft.Unix.WSMan.CantResolveHostname.Monitor
  • Description:  Hostname Resolution Health
  • Target:  Unix Computer
  • Enabled:  Yes

Operational States

Name State Description
Resolved Success Hostname resolved
Not Resolved Error Hostname not resolved

Overridable Parameters

Parameter Name Default Value Description Override
Interval 300 Interval in seconds that the Heartbeat Monitor runs.
SyncTime   Time of day the Heartbeat Monitor syncs at.

Alert Details

Monitor State Message Priority Severity Auto Resolution
Not Resolved (Error) Cannot resolve Hostname Medium Critical Yes

Run As Profiles

Name
Default

Monitor Knowledgebase

Summary

This monitor ensures that the Operations Manager server can resolve the hostname of the target computer. If the state is unknown, either monitoring has not begun for this object or there are no monitors defined that monitor availability.

Causes

An unhealthy state for this monitor indicates some problem with the name resolution of Unix or Linux server.

Some of the problems that could affect the state of this monitor include:

  • DNS is not configured properly.

  • Hostname entry in DNS does not match the Fully Qualified Domain Name of the target server.

Check the "Alert Context" tab of the Alert Properties for more information.

View all current alerts from this object using this link:

Alerts

Resolutions

Ensure that the Fully Qualified Domain Name of the target computer is correct in either the DNS server or in the Hosts file on the Operations Manager Server.
External References
This monitor does not contain any external references.

See Also for System Center Operations Manager 2007 R2 Cross Platform - SLES Management Pack


Downloads for System Center Operations Manager 2007 R2 Cross Platform - SLES Management Pack

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