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MOM 2005 Resource Kit

Wednesday, 19 April 2006 by Michel Roth

he Microsoft Operations Manager (MOM) 2005 Resource Kit contains downloadable tools to help ease the use and administration of MOM 2005 and MOM 2005 SP1. The Management Pack Toolkit helps you create, test, deploy, customize, maintain and troubleshoot management packs.

The Management Pack Toolkit includes:

� Business Activity Monitoring (BAM) Wizard: Creates a management pack to monitor business processes.

� Configure Action Account: Helps you configure management packs in a low privilege scenario.

� Convert Management Packs to XML (MP2XML): Allows you to convert a Management Pack (AKM) file to XML.

� Event Creator: Allows management pack authors to generate an event based on events that are currently registered to the NT Event Log.

� Managed Code Response Utility: Makes it easier for you to configure managed code responses in MOM.

� Management Pack Differencing Tools: Provides a report on changes from the source to the destination management pack.

� Management Pack Wizard: Builds a management pack containing a monitoring role, components for the role and allows you to add state based rules to your management pack for monitoring Windows Services and Windows Performance Counters.

� Remove Blank Names: Gives a unique name to rules that have no name so they can be imported.

� Resultant Set of Rules: Gives you a way to view the resultant set of rules that are currently targeted to an agent.

� Rule and Computer Group Toggle Utility: Allows you to enable or disable computer groups, rule groups, and rules from the command line.

Download the MOM 2005 Resource Kit here.