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Set Computer Level EDFs by Group ID

Summary​

The script offers a faster and more convenient way to assign values to an EDF for multiple computers using group IDs.

Sample Run​

Example 1​

Updating the critical drive space monitoring threshold for all MS SQL Servers. EDF: Lower Threshold GB
The above mentioned EDF belongs to the Critical Drive Space Monitor Creation script.

Step 1
Gather the ids of MS SQL Server groups.
GroupIds: 832, 834, 833, 1135, 1132

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Step 2
Run the script against any client with appropriate arguments.
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Example 2​

Updating the detection threshold of high CPU usage monitoring for Exchange Servers. EDF: CPUM High Threshold Percent
The above mentioned EDF belongs to the CPU Threshold Violation Monitor - Create script.

Step 1
Gather the ids of Exchange Server groups.
GroupIds: 829, 830, 831, 1131

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Step 2
Run the script against any client with appropriate arguments.
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Example 3​

Updating the detection threshold of high Memory usage monitoring for MySQL Servers. EDF: MEMM High Threshold Percent
The above mentioned EDF belongs to the Memory Threshold Violation Monitor - Create script.

Step 1
Gather the ids of MySQL Server groups.
GroupIds: 835

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Step 2
Run the script against any client with appropriate arguments.
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User Parameters​

NameExampleRequiredDescription
GroupIds829, 830, 831, 1131TrueComma-separated list of Group IDs for the machines where the EDF should be set.
EDFNameOrIDMEMM High Threshold PercentTrueThe exact name or ID of the EDF to be updated.
EDFValue75FalseThe value to assign to the EDF. Leave blank to reset the EDF. Use 1 or 0 for checkbox-type EDFs to flag or unflag.

Output​

  • Extra Data Fields