Enable Discovery of Remote Admin

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Applies To: Operations Manager 2007

By default, the management pack does not discover servers running Windows 2000 Server that run Remote Administration mode or computers running Remote Desktop in Windows Server 2003 or the Windows XP operating system. To discover servers that run Remote Administration mode or Remote Desktop, you must turn on the Remote Administration object discovery.

To enable discovery of Remote Admin mode

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

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

    Note

    To show object discoveries for the Terminal Services Management Pack only, on the toolbar, click Scope, and then under Target, select the check boxes for the Terminal Services components—for example, Terminal Server 2003 Computer Role.

  3. In the list under Object Discoveries, click Windows 2003 Server Terminal Server Role Remote Admin Mode Discovery or Windows 2000 Server Terminal Server Role Remote Admin Mode Discovery.

  4. On the toolbar, click Overrides, point to Override the Object Discovery, and then click For a specific object of type: Windows Server.

  5. Under Matching objects, click the object that you want, and then click OK.

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

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