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HyperV - Snapshot Age > 3 Days

Summary​

This monitor will generate alerts for HyperV host snapshots that have turned 3 days old in the past hour.

Dependencies​

Monitor Setup Location​

Monitors Path: ENDPOINTS ➞ Alerts ➞ Monitors

Monitor Summary​

  • Name: HyperV - Snapshot Age > 3 Days
  • Description: This monitor will generate alerts for HyperV host snapshots that have turned 3 days old in the past hour.
  • Type: Script
  • Severity: Others
  • Family: Hyper-V

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Targeted Resources​

  • Target Type: Device Groups
  • Group Name: HyperV Snapshot Age Monitoring

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Conditions​

  • Run Script on: Schedule
  • Repeat every: 1 Hours
  • Script Language: PowerShell
  • Use Generative AI Assist for script creation: False
  • PowerShell Script Editor:

PowerShell Script

  • Criteria: Contains
  • Operator: AND
  • Script Output: The following snapshots are stale
  • Escalate ticket on script failure: False
  • Add Automation: NONE

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Ticket Resolution​

Automatically resolve: False

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Monitor Output​

Output: Generate Ticket

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Completed Monitor​

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Changelog​

2026-02-19​

  • Initial version of the document