The Web Console

The Web console shown in Figure 2.12 provides a light-weight interface that provides essential functionality for distributed monitoring situations with limited views and alerts management capabilities.

• The views include Alerts, Events, and Computers. Depending on the selected view, you can see information such as computer attributes, event properties, and alert product knowledge or change an alerts state.

To open the Web Console from Internet Explorer

• Type http://[computer name]:1272 in the Address bar.

To open the Web Console from the Administrator Console

1. In the Navigation pane, click Microsoft Operations Manager.

2. In the Detail pane, click Start Web Console.

   Figure 2.12 The Alerts view in the Web console