This article describes how to enable monitoring of Windows terminal server sessions (RDP sessions) facilitating performance counters.
Step-by-step guide
Agent bakery (preferred)
Enable transfer of performance counters through the Windows agent as seen in the screenshot:
Setup → Agents → Windows, Linux, Solaris, AIX → Agent rules → Windows Performance-Counter objects → Edit rule: Windows Performance-Counter objects
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Manually changing check_mk.user.yml
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Enable transfer of performance counters through the Windows agent by adding the following configuration snippet to your check_mk.user.yml.
Go to C:\ProgramData\checkmk\agent\check_mk.user.yml and activate the counter section by uncommenting the following section:
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winperf:
counters:
- Terminal Services: ts_sessions
enabled: true |
Result
After successfully following this guide, you will now discover a new service:
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