Active Directory Domain Services Service Health Monitor

ID: Microsoft.Windows.Server.2012.R2.AD.AvailabilityEssentialService.NTDS.ServiceCheck
Description: Monitors the health of Windows Service: Active Directory Domain Services
Target: Active Directory Domain Controller Server 2012 R2 Computer Role
Enabled: Yes

Operational States

Name	State	Description
Active Directory Domain Services Service not running	Error	Monitors the health of Windows Service: Active Directory Domain Services
Active Directory Domain Services Service running	Success	Monitors the health of Windows Service: Active Directory Domain Services

Parameter Name	Default Value	Description	Override
Alert only if service startup type is automatic		This may only be set to 'true' or 'false'. If set to 'false', then alerts will be triggered no matter what the startup type is set to. Default is 'true'.

Monitor State	Message	Priority	Severity	Auto Resolution
Active Directory Domain Services Service not running (Error)	Active Directory Domain Services Service Not Running	High	Critical	Yes

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Summary

Monitors that the Active Directory Domain Services service is running on this domain controller.

If the service is stopped, users will be unable to log on to the network.

Causes

The Active Directory Domain Services service is not running.

Resolutions

Verify that the Active Directory Domain Services service is set to automatic start and is running.

External References

This monitor does not contain any external references.