Internet Security and Acceleration Server 2004 Management Pack Readme

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Si applica a: Internet Security and Acceleration Server (ISA), Operations Manager 2007, Operations Manager 2007 R2

The Microsoft Internet Security and Acceleration (ISA) Server 2004 and Microsoft ISA 2006 Management Pack monitors the health and availability of servers that are running ISA Server 2004 and ISA Server 2006.

This readme describes how to install the ISA Server Management Pack in Microsoft System Center Operations Manager 2007. For more information about the ISA Server Management Pack and how to use it, see the ISA Server Management Pack Guide at https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=89240.

Before you Import the Management Pack

Before you import the ISA Server Management Pack, you must install the updated Microsoft Operations Manager (MOM) 2005 Backward Compatibility Management Pack, version 6.0.5000.12. You can download the Backward Compatibility Management Pack at https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=98874.

Nota

If you do not install the updated Microsoft Operations Manager 2005 Backward Compatibility Management Pack before you install the ISA Server Management Pack, your installation will fail.

Supported Applications

The ISA Server Management Pack monitors computers that are running ISA 2004 and ISA Server 2006.

Nota

The ISA Server Management Pack contains rules and monitory for ISA 2000 however, is not validated with ISA 2000.

For the ISA Server Management Pack to function properly, computers must meet the following requirement:

  • Each ISA Server must be managed by System Center Operations Manager 2007.

Nota

You can run only one localized version of a converted Management Pack at a time. To use a version of ISA Server Management Pack for a different language, uninstall the Management Pack, and then install the version for the desired language.

How to Import the Management Pack

Download the latest ISA Server Management Pack files from https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=82105. By default, the installer places the ISA Server Management Pack in its own folder in the following directory: C:\Program Files\System Center Management Packs.

The contents of the ISA Server Management Pack are described in the following table.

File Name Description

Microsoft.InternetSecurityAccelerationServer.mp

Required for discovering and monitoring ISA Server servers.

After you download the Windows ISA Server Management Pack, import it into System Center Operations Manager 2007.

To import the ISA Server Management Pack

  1. In the Operations console, on the Go menu, click Administration.

  2. In the navigation pane, expand Administration.

  3. Right-click Management Packs, click Import Management Packs, select Microsoft.InternetSecurityAccelerationServer (Converted), and then click Open.

  4. Follow the instructions in the wizard.

For more information, see "How to Import Management Packs in Operations Manager 2007" in System Center Operations Manager 2007 Help.

Optional Configuration

After you import the ISA Server Management Pack, it begins to discover and monitor computers without additional configuration. You can, however, configure the ISA Server Management Pack for your environment and your preferences. For example, rules can be disabled by default, and you can enable them. Or, if the performance-measuring rules that are enabled by default degrade performance on your servers with slow WAN links, you can turn them off. Use the following procedure to enable a rule.

To enable a rule

  1. In the Operations console, on the Go menu, click Authoring.

  2. In the navigation pane, expand Management Pack Objects, and then click Rules.

    Nota

    To show rules for the ISA Server Management Pack only, on the toolbar, click Scope, and then under Target, select the check boxes for the appropriate server components.

  3. Under Rules, right-click the rule that you want to turn on, point to Overrides, point to Override the Rule, and then click For all objects of type: <type of object>.

  4. Under Override-controlled parameters, in the Override column, select the Enabled check box.

  5. In the Override Setting column, in the drop-down menu, click True, and then click OK.

Use the following procedure to disable a rule.

To disable a rule

  1. In the Operations console, on the Go menu, click Authoring.

  2. In the navigation pane, expand Management Pack Objects, and then click Rules.

    Nota

    To show rules for the ISA Server Management Pack only, on the toolbar, click Scope, and then under Target, select the check boxes for the appropriate server components.

  3. Under Rules, right-click the rule that you want to turn off, point to Overrides, point to Disable the Rule, and then click For all objects of type: <type of object>.

For more information about the optional configurations and different monitoring scenarios, see the ISA Server Management Pack Guide at https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=89240.