Here we are ! VMPD and VSAE tools are available ! Remember I had posted that documentation was accessible on the Technet but the tools were not released ! It's now done !
What a good new ! I'll test them as soos as possible !
| Version: | 1.0 CTP1 | Date published: | 6/28/2012 |
| File name | Size | |
| MPDesigner.Installer_x64.msi | 4.6 MB | Download |
| MPDesigner.Installer_x86.msi | 4.6 MB | Download |
Overview
The System Center 2012 Visio MP Designer—VMPD—is an add-in for Visio 2010 Premium that allows you to visually design a System Center Operations Manager Core Monitoring Management Pack. VMPD generates a Management Pack that is compliant to the MP Authoring Best Practices by simply dragging and dropping Visio shapes to describe your application architecture and configuring them through the Shape Properties.
Feature Summary
- Visually describe your application architecture which generates classes and discoveries.
- Visually add monitoring to create monitors and rules.
- Start quickly from our pre-canned single server and multi-server patterns.
System requirements
Supported operating systems: Windows 7, Windows 8 Release Preview, Windows Vista
- Other Software: Microsoft Visio Premium 2010
Instructions
- Download the MSI that corresponds to the version of Microsoft Office you have. (Most customers have the 32-bit version of Office.
- Ensure Microsoft Visio Premium 2010 is not running.
- Execute the MSI to install.
- Open Microsoft Visio Premium 2010. Click File --New -- then the Software and Database category -- then System Center Operations Manager Core Monitoring Management Pack.
The
System Center 2012 Visual Studio Authoring Extensions—VSAE—is an add-in for Visual Studio 2010 Professional provides Lifecycle Management Tools to support Management Pack Authoring.
| Version: | 1.0 | Date published: | 6/28/2012 |
| File name | Size | |
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| VisualStudioAuthoringConsole.msi | 20.5 MB | Download |
Overview
The System Center 2012 Visual Studio Authoring Extensions—VSAE—is an add-in for Visual Studio 2010 Professional provides Lifecycle Management Tools to support Management Pack Authoring.
Feature Summary
- VS Projects for Monitoring MPs, System Center 2012 MPs including Operations Manager and Service Manager.
- MP Item Templates for quick creation of MP Items.
- XML MP Item Templates (generates MP XML for editing).
- Template Group Item Templates (Abstract your intent from MP XML).
- Snippet Templates (generates MP XML from CSV)
- IntelliSense for MP XML for the following versions:
- System Center Operations Manager 2007 R2
- System Center 2012 Operations Manager
- System Center 2012 Service Manager
- Integrates into Visual Studio Project System with *.mpproj.
- Enables building within VS & MSBuild.
- Supports custom build tasks (simply edit *.mpproj or *.sln)
- Build multiple MPs (multiple *.mpproj) in a solution.
- Integrates into any VS supported Source Control systems.
- MP Navigation Features
- Management Pack Browser for browsing MP Items.
- Go to Definition
- Find All References
- ResKit Tools integrated
- Workflow Simulator
- Generate Visio Diagram
- MP Best Practice Analyzer
- MP Spell Checker
- MP Cookdown Analyzer
System requirements
Supported operating systems: Windows 7, Windows 8 Release Preview, Windows Vista
- Other Software: Microsoft Visual Studio 2010 Professional or higher
Instructions
- Download the MSI.
- Ensure Microsoft Visual Studio 2010 Professional is not running.
- Execute the MSI to install.
- Open Microsoft Visual Studio 2010 Professional. Click File - New - Project - Management Pack.
This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties.
