Checkpoint-WebApplicationMonitoring

Applies To: System Center 2012 R2 Operations Manager

Checkpoint-WebApplicationMonitoring

Creates a checkpoint of the IntelliTrace file for an Internet Information Services (IIS) web application.

Syntax

Parameter Set: Default
Checkpoint-WebApplicationMonitoring [-Name] <String> [-Confirm] [-WhatIf] [ <CommonParameters>]

Detailed Description

The Checkpoint-WebApplicationMonitoring cmdlet creates a Visual Studio IntelliTrace file without stopping application monitoring. The IntelliTrace file is created in the output path that you specify in the Start-WebApplicationMonitoring cmdlet.

Parameters

-Name<String>

Specifies the name of the web application for which to create a checkpoint. This name is listed in IIS Manager. Valid values for this parameter are:

-- A web application name. A web application name must be specified as <website name>/<web application name>. For example, "Default Web Site/WebApp1".

-- An IIS path. For example, "IIS:\sites\Default Web Site\WebApp1".

Aliases

none

Required?

true

Position?

1

Default Value

none

Accept Pipeline Input?

True (ByPropertyName)

Accept Wildcard Characters?

false

-Confirm

Prompts you for confirmation before executing the command.

Required?

false

Position?

named

Default Value

false

Accept Pipeline Input?

false

Accept Wildcard Characters?

false

-WhatIf

Describes what would happen if you executed the command without actually executing the command.

Required?

false

Position?

named

Default Value

false

Accept Pipeline Input?

false

Accept Wildcard Characters?

false

<CommonParameters>

This cmdlet supports the common parameters: -Verbose, -Debug, -ErrorAction, -ErrorVariable, -OutBuffer, and -OutVariable. For more information, see about_CommonParameters.

Inputs

The input type is the type of the objects that you can pipe to the cmdlet.

Outputs

The output type is the type of the objects that the cmdlet emits.

Examples

Example 1: Create a checkpoint

This command creates a Visual Studio IntelliTrace snapshot without stopping the monitoring agent. The checkpoint contains data collected for the web application named WebApp1 in the website named Default Web. The IntelliTrace file is written to the output path specified in Start-WebApplicationMonitoring.

C:\PS>Checkpoint-WebApplicationMonitoring -Name "Default Web Site/WebApp1"

Get-WebApplicationMonitoringStatus

Stop-WebApplicationMonitoring

Stop-WebApplicationMonitoring