Measures reported by AzureWEvtLogTest
To enable administrators to rapidly capture error/warning events generated by the WADWindowsEventLogsTable available in the Azure storage, and troubleshoot issues that occur, the AzureWEvtLogTest test will be of much use.
This test monitors the WADWindowsEventLogsTable and reports the count and details of errors and warning events captured by that log.
Output of the test : One set of results for each Storage account:Cloud service:EventType of the target Microsoft Azure being monitored
First-level Descriptor : Storage account
Second-level Descriptor : Cloud service
Third-level Descriptor : Event Type
The measures made by this test are as follows:
| Measurement |
Description |
Measurement Unit |
Interpretation |
| Info |
Indicates the number of WAD windows information events of this type that were generated during the last execution of the test. |
Number |
A change in value of this measure may indicate infrequent but successful operations.
Please check the WADWindowsEventLogsTable available in the Azure storage for more details. |
| Error |
Indicates the number of WAD windows error events of this type that were generated during the last execution of the test. |
Number |
A very low value (zero) is desired for this measure, as it indicates good health.
An increasing trend or a high value indicates the existence of problems.
Please check the WADWindowsEventLogsTable available in the Azure storage for more details. |
| Warning |
Indicates the number of WAD windows warnings of this type that were generated. |
Number |
A high value of this measure indicates problems that may not have an immediate impact, but may cause future problems.
Please check the WADWindowsEventLogsTable available in the Azure storage for more details. |
| Critical |
Indicates the number of WAD windows critical error events of this type that were generated when the test was last executed. |
Number |
This measure is applicable only for Windows 2008/Windows Vista/Windows 7 systems.
A very low value (zero) indicates that the service is in a healthy state and is running smoothly without any potential problems.
An increasing trend or high value indicates the existence of fatal/irrepairable problems.
Please check the WADWindowsEventLogsTable available in the Azure storage for more details. |
| Verbose |
Indicates the number of verbose events of this type that were generated when the test was last executed. |
Number |
This measure is applicable only for Windows 2008/Windows Vista/Windows 7 systems.
Verbose logging provides more details in the log entry, which will enable you to troubleshoot issues better.
Please check the WADWindowsEventLogsTable available in the Azure storage for more details. |
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