System Center Management Pack for the Windows Server Operating System

Applies To: Operations Manager 2007, System Center 2012 - Operations Manager, System Center 2012 R2 Operations Manager, System Center 2012 SP1 - Operations Manager, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2

The System Center Management Pack for Windows Server Operating System consists of the following management packs: Microsoft Windows Server Library, Microsoft Windows Server 2012 Discovery, Microsoft Windows Server 2012 Monitoring, Windows Server 2008 Discovery, Windows Server 2008 Monitoring, Microsoft Server 2008 R2 Best Practice Analyzer Monitoring, Windows Server Cluster Shared Volume Monitoring, Windows Server Operating System Reports, Windows Server 2003. The Microsoft Windows Server management packs monitor the performance, health, and availability of Windows Server 2008 and Windows Server 2003.

By detecting, alerting on, and automatically responding to critical events and performance indicators, management packs reduce resolution times for issues and increase the overall availability and performance of your Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008, and Windows Server 2003 operating systems, thereby helping to reduce the total cost of ownership.

For information about Microsoft System Center Operations Manager, 2007, see Microsoft System Center Operations Manager 2007 R2 in the TechNet Library.

For information about System Center 2012 - Operations Manager, see Microsoft System Center 2012 - Operations Manager in the TechNet Library.

Document Version

This guide was written based on the 6.0.7061.0 version of the Management Pack for Windows Server Operating System.

Getting the Latest Management Pack and Documentation

You can find the Management Pack for Windows Server Operating System in the System Center Operations Manager 2007 Catalog (https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=82105).