
Microsoft Systems Management Server 2003 Management Pack Guide
Brief Description
This guide provides information about the Microsoft Systems Management Server 2003 Management Pack, including monitoring scenarios, deployment steps, operations tasks, and reference content.
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| File Name: | SMS MOM MP Guide.exe |
| Version: | 1.0 |
| Date Published: | 9/22/2004 |
| Language: | English |
| Download Size: | 187 KB |
| Estimated Download Time: | 1 min 56K |
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Overview
The Microsoft® Systems Management Server (SMS) 2003 Management Pack is a Microsoft Windows®-based product designed to make it easier for your organization to monitor, maintain, and troubleshoot your SMS 2003 hierarchy.
The following sections familiarize you with deployment and technical information about the SMS 2003 Management Pack. With this information, you can plan your Management Pack deployment, understand the features that the Management Pack offers, and understand how to use those features to benefit your IT organization.
The Microsoft Operations Manager (MOM) 2005 Management Pack for SMS provides new and improved capabilities for SMS 2003 monitoring, including:
- Monitoring the starting and stopping of all SMS 2003 services, including critical dependent services like Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI), Internet Information Services (IIS), Background Intelligent Transfer Service (BITS) and Microsoft SQL Server™.
- Alerting the SMS administrator to critical SMS status messages.
- Monitoring backlogs of discovery data records (DDRs), software inventory, hardware inventory, status messages, and software metering on both primary site servers and management points.
- Monitoring system resource usage.
- Monitoring processing rates.
- Monitoring the performance trends of many SMS performance counters by using views and reports.
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System Requirements
- Supported Operating Systems: Windows 2000; Windows Server 2003; Windows XP
- Microsoft Word 97 or greater
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Microsoft Word 97/2000 Viewer
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Instructions
- Click the Download button on this page to start the download.
- Do one of the following:
- To start the installation immediately, click Open or Run this program from its current location.
- To copy the download to your computer for installation at a later time, click Save or Save this program to disk.
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