Global Catalog Search Availability Monitor Monitor

ID: Microsoft.Windows.Server.2016.AD.Availability.GCResponse.Monitor
Description: Monitor that the domain controller is able to perform a global catalog search.
Target: Active Directory DC and Global Catalog Server Role (Microsoft Windows Server 2016)
Enabled: Yes

Operational States

Name	State	Description
Global Catalog Search Availability OK	Success
Global Catalog Search Availability Script Error	Error

Monitor State	Message	Priority	Severity	Auto Resolution
Global Catalog Search Availability Script Error (Error)	The Global Catalog Search Availability script has failed.	Medium	Match Monitor Health	Yes

Name

Default

Summary

Global Catalog Search Availability Monitor. This monitor performs a Global Catalog search.

If the search fails, an alert will be generated.

Causes

An attempt to search the global catalog failed.

Resolutions

View the alert data for additional information.

If the script failed to perform a search, verify that Active Directory Domain Services is in a healthy state using dcdiag.

External References