Managing Your Infrastructure Using Microsoft® Operations Manager 2005 2287

Module 1: Introduction to MOM 2005

 

This module explains how to plan for business requirements, determine the appropriate number of MOM servers, and determine the server locations.

 

Lessons

 

• Overview of Operations Management

 

• Overview of MOM 2005

 

• Overview of Implementing a MOM 2005 Infrastructure

 

After completing this module, students will be able to:

 

• Describe how MOM 2005 meets the business needs for operations management.

 

• Describe how MOM 2005 works.

 

• Describe the MOM 2005 implementation process.

 

Module 2: Installing MOM 2005

 

This module describes the tasks that you should perform before installing MOM.

 

Lessons

 

• Performing Pre-installation Tasks and Installing MOM 2005

 

• Installing MOM 2005

 

• Performing Post-Installation Tasks

 

After completing this module, students will be able to:

 

• Identify the hardware and software requirements for each MOM 2005 installation option.

 

• Identify the tasks that must be performed before installing MOM 2005.

 

• Install MOM 2005.

 

• Create the MOM Service accounts.

 

• Install and configure Microsoft SQL Server 2000.

 

• Verify the system configuration.

 

• Determine the MOM database requirements.

 

• Select a management group name.

 

• Describe what happens when MOM 2005 is installed.

 

• Verify a MOM 2005 installation.

 

• Identify common installation problems.

 

Module 3: Configuring the MOM Management Group

 

This module explains how to plan, create and configure a MOM management group.

 

Lessons

 

• Overview of the Configuration Process

 

• Modifying Global Settings

 

• Configuring a Management Server

 

• Importing Management Packs

 

• Discovering Computers

 

• Creating and Configuring Managed Computers

 

After completing this module, students will be able to:

 

• Describe the process of configuring a MOM management group.

 

• Modify global settings.

 

• Configure a Management Server.

 

• Import management packs.

 

• Discover computers.

 

• Create and configure managed computers.

 

Module 4: Monitoring Managed Services

 

This module explains monitoring events, performance, and alerts using the MOM Operator console.

 

Lessons

 

• Overview of Monitoring Services

 

• Event Monitoring

 

• Performance Monitoring

 

• Alert Monitoring

 

• Customizing the MOM Operator Console

 

• Using the MOM Web Console

 

After completing this module, students will be able to:

 

• Describe how to monitor a managed service.

 

• Monitor events.

 

• Monitor performance.

 

• Monitor alerts.

 

• Customize the MOM Operator console.

 

• Use the MOM Web console.

 

Module 5: Administering Managed Computers

 

This module explains how an administrator can use MOM to administer the managed computers within an enterprise.

 

Lessons

 

• Working with Rule Groups and Computer Groups

 

• Creating Rules

 

• Configuring Notification Groups

 

• Managing Tasks

 

After completing this module, students will be able to:

 

• Describe what rule groups and computer groups are.

 

• Create rules.

 

• Configure notification groups.

 

• Manage tasks.

 

Module 6: Using Predefined Reports

 

This module explains how to manage collected data by using the reporting console, predefined reports, and the web console.

 

Lessons

 

• Introduction to MOM 2005 Reporting

 

• Installing MOM 2005 Reporting

 

• Viewing and Exporting Reports

 

After completing this module, students will be able to:

 

• Describe how predefined reports are generated.

 

• Install MOM 2005 Reporting.

 

• View and export reports.

 

Module 7: Implementing a Complex MOM 2005 Infrastructure

 

This module explains how to configure multiple management servers to scale your management solution across the organization.

 

Lessons

 

• Overview of a Complex MOM 2005 Infrastructure

 

• Adding Management Servers to a Management Group