MonitoringObject Class

System Center

Updated: April 16, 2012

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Represents a monitoring object and provides access to its properties, state, as well as related monitoring objects.

Namespace: Microsoft.EnterpriseManagement.Monitoring
Assembly: Microsoft.EnterpriseManagement.OperationsManager (in Microsoft.EnterpriseManagement.OperationsManager.dll)

'Usage
Dim instance As MonitoringObject

[SerializableAttribute] 
public class MonitoringObject : PartialMonitoringObject, IEnterpriseManagementObjectCreatable<MonitoringObject>
/** @attribute SerializableAttribute() */ 
public class MonitoringObject extends PartialMonitoringObject implements IEnterpriseManagementObjectCreatable<MonitoringObject>
SerializableAttribute 
public class MonitoringObject extends PartialMonitoringObject implements IEnterpriseManagementObjectCreatable<MonitoringObject>

The following example gets a collection of monitoring objects and outputs their states and names.

using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.Text;
using Microsoft.EnterpriseManagement.Common;
using Microsoft.EnterpriseManagement.Configuration;
using Microsoft.EnterpriseManagement.Configuration.IO;
using Microsoft.EnterpriseManagement;
using System.Collections.ObjectModel;
using Microsoft.EnterpriseManagement.Administration;
using Microsoft.EnterpriseManagement.Monitoring;

namespace SDKSamples
{
    class Program
    {
        static void Main(string[] args)
        {
            ManagementGroup mg = new ManagementGroup("localhost");
            ManagementPackClass computerMonitoringClass = mg.EntityTypes.GetClass(SystemMonitoringClass.WindowsComputer);
            EnterpriseManagementObjectCriteria criteria = new EnterpriseManagementObjectCriteria(string.Format("HealthState='{0}'", (int)HealthState.Error), computerMonitoringClass);
        
            List<MonitoringObject> monitoringObjects = new List<MonitoringObject>();
            IObjectReader<MonitoringObject> reader = mg.EntityObjects.GetObjectReader<MonitoringObject>(criteria, ObjectQueryOptions.Default);
            monitoringObjects.AddRange(reader);

            foreach (MonitoringObject monitoringObject in monitoringObjects)
            {
                Console.WriteLine("Object Name: {0}", monitoringObject.DisplayName);
                Console.WriteLine("In Error State since: {0}", monitoringObject.StateLastModified.Value.ToLocalTime().ToString());
            }
        }
    }
}

A monitoring object is an instance that is discovered by Microsoft System Center Operations Manager. For more information about this class, see Monitoring Object and Partial Monitoring Object Comparison.


Any public static (Shared in Visual Basic) members of this type are thread safe. Any instance members are not guaranteed to be thread safe.

Development Platforms

Windows Vista, Windows Server 2003, and

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