Configuring WMI wizard
This topic provides information about configuring the WMI Wizard.
On the Add Monitoring Configuration window, set the following preferences:
Monitoring Solution | Monitor Profile | Monitor Type |
|---|---|---|
Microsoft Windows Servers | Perfmon and WMI Wizard | WMI Wizard |
Provide the following details:
Field | Description |
|---|---|
List of Parameters | Click the Add button to add list of WMI parameters that you want to monitor. |
Parameter Name | Enter the WMI parameter name. For example: CDrive_FreeSpace. |
Namespace | Enter the namespace you want to connect. By default it is root\\cimv2 |
WMI Query | Enter the WMI query. For example: select FreeSpace from win32_logicaldisk WHERE DeviceID='C:' Note: The WMI Query must return a numeric value. |
Scaling Factor | Enter a value between 1 and 2147483647, to scale down value that cannot be directly set to parameters, such as WMI queries that return 64-bit integer value. |
Raw Counter Data Configurations | |
Formatted Raw Counter Data | Select the check box to display a normalize formatted performance data. Note: You can select this check box only for Win32_PerfRawData WMI classes. For more information, see Performance counters supported through Win32_PerfRawData WMI class. |