Creating device-specific WMI performance monitors
To create a device-specific WMI performance monitor:
- In Device or Map View, right-click a device, then select . The Device Properties dialog appears.
- Click . The Device Properties - Performance Monitors dialog appears.
- Under , click . The Select Performance Monitor Type dialog appears.
- Select , then click . The Add WMI Performance Monitor dialog appears.
- and short for the monitor, as it will appear in the Performance Monitor Library.
- Click the browse () button next to to connect to the WMI Performance Counter tree.
- Enter or select (using the browse () button) the computer name, and coinciding Windows Credentials for the computer to which you are attempting to connect, then click . The Performance Counters dialog appears.
- Use the navigation tree in the left panel to select the counter for which you want to monitor.
- In the right pane, select the specific instance of the selected counter for which you want to monitor.
: The bottom of the dialog displays any available information about the counter/instance pair.
- Click to add the appropriate values to the and fields on the Add WMI Performance Monitor dialog.
- Verify the configuration of the monitor, then click to add the monitor to the device's Properties.