MgmtPointHwInv Test

This test reports metrics pertaining to the Hardware Inventory Manager. The SMS hardware inventory feature automatically collects detailed information about the hardware characteristics of clients in an SMS hierarchy. By using this feature, you can collect a wide variety of information about client computers such as memory, operating system, peripherals, services, and processes that are running on the client computer.

Target of the test : A Microsoft SMS

Agent deploying the test : An internal agent

Outputs of the test : One set of results for every Microsoft SMS server monitored

Configurable parameters for the test
Parameters	Description
Test period	How often should the test be executed
Host	The host for which the test is to be configured

Measurements made by the test
Measurement	Description	Measurement Unit
Delta reports	Indicates the number of hardware inventory reports marked as Delta.	Number
Reports data generated	Indicates the size of generated reports.	MB
Reports processed	Indicates the number of reports processed, successfully or unsuccessfully.	Number
Reports process rate	Indicates the number of reports processed per second.	Reports/Sec