HP Windows (WMI) POST errors occurred.

HewlettPackard.Servers.ProLiant.WMI.POST_errors_occurred_Rule (Rule)

Power-On-Self-Test (POST) errors occurred during the last system startup.

Knowledge Base article:

Summary

Power-On-Self-Test (POST) errors have occurred.

Causes

This could be caused by the following:

Resolutions

Check the POST errors, and take corrective action as needed.

For additional troubleshooting, the following tasks are available:

Related Events

The following are monitored NT Event Log entries by this rule:

Event ID

Publisher

Log Message

1001

HP System

Power-On-Self-Test (POST) errors occurred during the last system startup.

User Action

Check the Power-On-Self-Test (POST) errors, and take corrective action as needed.

(WBEM Indication Properties)

NOTE: The original NT Event Type Error has been changed to Warning in the alert rule to represent the correct severity.

Related Links

See the latest information about HP ProLiant Management Packs:

Insight Control for Microsoft System Center documentation

Management Pack Information

HP ProLiant Servers WMI Management Pack

Element properties:

TargetHewlettPackard.Servers.ProLiant.WMI.HPProLiantWMIProcessors
CategoryAlert
EnabledTrue
Event_ID1001
Event SourceHP System
Alert GenerateTrue
Alert SeverityWarning
Alert PriorityHigh
RemotableTrue
Event LogSystem

Member Modules:

ID Module Type TypeId RunAs 
DS DataSource Microsoft.Windows.EventProvider Default
GenerateAlert WriteAction System.Health.GenerateAlert Default

Source Code:

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<Category>Alert</Category>
<DataSources>
<DataSource ID="DS" TypeID="Windows!Microsoft.Windows.EventProvider">
<ComputerName>$Target/Host/Host/Property[Type="Windows!Microsoft.Windows.Computer"]/PrincipalName$</ComputerName>
<LogName>System</LogName>
<Expression>
<And>
<Expression>
<SimpleExpression>
<ValueExpression>
<XPathQuery Type="String">PublisherName</XPathQuery>
</ValueExpression>
<Operator>Equal</Operator>
<ValueExpression>
<Value Type="String">HP System</Value>
</ValueExpression>
</SimpleExpression>
</Expression>
<Expression>
<SimpleExpression>
<ValueExpression>
<XPathQuery Type="UnsignedInteger">EventDisplayNumber</XPathQuery>
</ValueExpression>
<Operator>Equal</Operator>
<ValueExpression>
<Value Type="UnsignedInteger">1001</Value>
</ValueExpression>
</SimpleExpression>
</Expression>
</And>
</Expression>
</DataSource>
</DataSources>
<WriteActions>
<WriteAction ID="GenerateAlert" TypeID="SystemHealth!System.Health.GenerateAlert">
<Priority>2</Priority>
<Severity>1</Severity>
<AlertName>HP Windows (WMI) POST errors occurred.</AlertName>
<AlertDescription>$Data/EventDescription$</AlertDescription>
<AlertOwner/>
<Suppression>
<SuppressionValue/>
</Suppression>
</WriteAction>
</WriteActions>
</Rule>