How to Configure Error Reporting Settings for Operations Manager 2007 Components

When error reporting is enabled for Operations Manager 2007 components, if an error occurs in an Operations Manager 2007 component, information about the error is anonymously reported to Microsoft, per the Privacy Statement for the Microsoft Error Reporting Service. This information is used with error reports from other Microsoft customers to help identify and resolve common issues with Operations Manager 2007.

Note

This setting enables error reporting only for Operations Manager 2007 components. For information about enabling the Client Monitoring feature of Operations Manager 2007, which includes error reporting for the specified computers, see Client Monitoring in Operations Manager 2007.

To configure error reporting settings for Operations Manager 2007 components

  1. Log on to the computer with an account that is a member of the Operations Manager Administrators role for the Operations Manager 2007 Management Group.

  2. In the Operations Console, click the Administration button.

    Note

    When you run the Operations Console on a computer that is not a Management Server the ConnectToServer dialog box will display. In the Servername text box, type the name of the Operations Manager 2007 Management Server you want the Operations Console to connect to.

  3. In the Administration pane, expand Administration, and then click Settings.

  4. In the Settings pane, expand Type: General, right-click Privacy, and then click Properties.

  5. In the Global Management Server Settings - Privacy dialog box, click the Error Reporting tab, and then do one of the following:

    • Select Automatically send error reports about this product to Microsoft without prompting the user.

    • Select Prompt the user for approval before sending error reports to Microsoft.

    • Select Don't generate error reports.

      Note

      Click Microsoft System Center Operations Manager 2007 Privacy Statement if you want to view the Privacy Statement for the Microsoft Error Reporting Service.

  6. When you have made the selection you want, click OK.

See Also

Other Resources

Client Monitoring in Operations Manager 2007
Operations Manager 2007 Reference

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