[OpsMgr 2012] System Center Monitoring Pack for Microsoft Application Virtualization Server 5.0

The Microsoft System Center Monitoring Pack for Microsoft Application Virtualization Server 5.0 provides proactive monitoring of the App-V 5.0 Server systems.

 

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Quick details

Version:	1.0	Date published:	4/12/2013
Language:	English

Files in this download

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File name	Size
AppVServer5.0MP.msi	388 KB	Download
OpsMgr_MP_AppV5.docx	89 KB	Download

Overview

The Microsoft System Center Monitoring Pack for Microsoft Application Virtualization (App-V) Server 5.0 monitoring for App-V 5.0 Management, Publishing, and Reporting services installed on Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) servers. The monitoring capabilities of this Management Pack are targeted to the App-V 5.0 services and are satisfied by leveraging events collected from each service. The events collected from each service indicate critical issues or failures with App-V 5.0 operations: during administrative interaction, application publishing, connectivity with active directory, between services, dependent infrastructure, database interaction. There is no monitoring of the App-V 5.0 Management or Reporting Microsoft SQL Databases or of the Microsoft IIS server hosting the App-V 5.0 services.

Feature Summary

• Discovery of the Application Virtualization 5.0 Services: Management, Publishing, Reporting
• Alerts indicating availability/configuration/security issues that require administrative intervention
• Collection Rules defined for significant events in ETW logs of each App-V 5.0 Service
• Verification that dependent NT services are running
• Notification of security issues involving admin access attempts, admin added/deleted on App-V 5.0 Management Server

Release History

• 4/12/2013 - Original English release, version 1.0

                               

System requirements

Supported operating systems: Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1, Windows Server 2012

• Other Software: System Center 2012 or later

                               

Instructions

To download the Management Pack

1. Click the Download button at the top of this page, and download the Monitoring Pack .msi file to the Operations Manager management server.
2. On the Operations Manager management server, double-click the Monitoring Pack .msi file and follow the instructions to extract the Management Pack files to a temporary folder.

To Import the Monitoring Pack into Operations Manager

1. On the Operations Manager management server, open the Microsoft Operations Manager Operations console.
2. On the Operations console, select Administration.
3. Expand the Administration node, security, and select Management Packs
4. Right-click Management Pack, and select Import Management Pack.
5. Follow the instructions in the wizard to import the Management Pack.

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