Monitor

This chapter describes the monitoring functionality of Microsoft Operations Manager (MOM) 2005, and provides detailed information about monitoring specific MOM components to ensure that MOM is operating correctly.

The chapter also provides information about using the Operator console, which is a new feature in MOM 2005. Although the chapters scope is MOM 2005, many of the best practices, recommendations, and tips can be used to monitor various applications in an IT environment, such as domain controllers, Microsoft SQL Server, and Exchange Server.