This template assesses the status and overall performance of a Microsoft Windows 2012 and 2012 R2 Failover Cluster by using PowerShell scripts.
Prerequisites: WinRM must be installed and properly configured on the target server.
Credentials: Windows Administrator on the target server.
Monitored Components
Cluster Groups State
This monitor returns the number of cluster resource groups in different states: Online, Offline and Other states.
Cluster Networks State
This monitor returns the number of cluster networks in different states: Up, Down and Other states.
Cluster Network Interfaces State
This monitor returns the number of cluster network interfaces in different states: Up, Down and Other states.
Cluster Nodes
This monitor returns the number of cluster nodes in different states: Up, Down and Other states.
Cluster Shared Volumes
This monitor returns the number of cluster shared volumes in different states: Online, Offline and Other states.
Portions of this document are based on the following source: http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ee461009.aspx.
Updated 4/14/2014
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