Windows Performance Counter Provider Properties: General

Use this tab to specify performance counter provider properties.

This tab contains the following options:

Name
Specify the name of the performance provider.
Counter definitions
Specify the computer from which to read performance counter definitions.
Browse
Browse for the computer from which to read performance counters.
Object
Specify the name of the performance object to sample.
Advanced
Specify advanced counter features to sample.
Counter
Specify the name of the performance counter to sample.
Instance
Specify the performance counter instances to sample. The special instance <All>indicates that the provider supplies values for all instances of a given counter.
Description
Displays the description of the selected performance object and counter. This box is read-only.
Sample every
Specify how often the performance counter provider samples data.