Microsoft Operations Manager (MOM) 2005: Managing Your Infrastructure (3 day)

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About this class

This course will teach systems engineers to install, configure, secure, maintain, and troubleshoot MOM. It will assume that Active Directory is up and functioning properly. It will focus on the medium to large environment.

What prerequisites are required

Before attending this course, students must have:

• A+ certification, or equivalent knowledge.
• Network+ certification, or equivalent knowledge.
• MCSA certification, or equivalent knowledge.

Examination details

No Microsoft Certification exams are associated with this course currently.

Contents of this class

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
• Implementing Multi-homed Agents
• Implementing Multi-tiering
• Maintaining the MOM Database

After completing this module, students will be able to:

• Describe complex MOM 2005 implementation scenarios.
• Add Management Servers to a management group.
• Implement multi-homed agents.
• Implement multi-tiering.
• Maintain the MOM database.

Module 8: Planning a MOM 2005 Infrastructure

This module explains how to create a plan to implement MOM 2005 in a reliable and scalable manner.

Lessons

• Introduction to Planning
• Planning the Configuration of a MOM 2005 Infrastructure
• Planning for Features
• Planning for Capacity
• Planning for Redundancy

After completing this module, students will be able to:

• Describe the planning process.
• Plan the configuration of a MOM 2005 infrastructure.
• Plan for features.
• Plan for capacity.
• Plan for redundancy.

Microsoft Operations Manager (MOM) 2005: Managing Your Infrastructure (3 day) / MS2287 (M2287, MOC 2287)

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