Exchange Server 2007 Management Pack for Operations Manager 2007 R2 Guide

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Applies To: Exchange Server, Operations Manager 2007 R2

This guide includes a management pack overview, deployment procedures, and monitoring scenarios for the Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 Management Pack for Operations Manager 2007 R2. For specific information about Operations Manager 2007, see System Center Operations Manager 2007 (https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?linkid=79243).

The Exchange Server 2007 Management Pack for Operations Manager 2007 R2 includes an extensive set of rules, views, knowledge, and monitors for managing Exchange Server 2007. These resources help you keep your organization's Exchange Server 2007 environment in a healthy state. The following table provides an overview of the Exchange Server 2007 Management Pack monitoring functionality that is enabled through Operations Manager 2007 R2.

Exchange 2007 component Monitoring functionality

Exchange 2007 Client Access server role
  • Exchange ActiveSync and Outlook Web Access (OWA) connectivity monitoring, including synthetic transactions that are enabled through new management pack templates

  • Performance measuring and alerting

Exchange 2007 Edge Transport server role

Performance measuring and alerting

Exchange 2007 Hub Transport server role

Performance measuring and alerting

Exchange 2007 Mailbox server role
  • Information store monitoring

  • Mail flow monitoring, including synthetic transactions that are enabled through new management pack templates

  • Messaging Application Programming Interface (MAPI) connectivity monitoring

  • Performance measuring and alerting

Exchange 2007 Unified Messaging server role
  • Unified Messaging connectivity monitoring, including synthetic transactions

  • Performance measuring and alerting

Configuration and Security

Exchange Best Practices Analyzer (ExBPA)

Exchange 2007 Event Log monitoring
  • Comprehensive rules for Exchange

  • Detailed product knowledge about events

Document Version

This guide was written based on the 6.0.6702.0 version of the Exchange Server 2007 Management Pack.