WMI Service Check component fields

You may configure the following boxes for the WMI Service Check component:

• Name. Enter a unique name for the component.
• Description. (Optional) Enter additional information about the component.
• Critical. Click to select this check box if the component is critical.

  Note: Components specified as critical cause the application to go into a down state when the component is out of threshold. Non-critical components cause the application to go into a warning state. For more information on application states, see Working with application states.

• Polling frequency. Select a time (in minutes or hours) you want APM to wait between polls.
• Service Name. Click browse (...) to bring up the device browser and select the specific device and service you want to monitor.
• Restart on failure. Select this option to have the monitor attempt to restart the service when it enters a down state.