Recommendations for Daily, Weekly, and Monthly Operations Manager Tasks

 

Updated: May 13, 2016

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

Daily Tasks

Task

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Check the Management Group Health dashboard view.

Monitoring the Health of the Management Group

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Check open alerts.

Viewing Active Alerts

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Back up the operational database (incremental).

Recommended Backup Schedule for Operations Manager

Weekly Tasks

Task

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Back up operational database (full).

Recommended Backup Schedule for Operations Manager

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Back up data warehouse database (incremental).

Recommended Backup Schedule for Operations Manager

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Back up Audit Collection database (incremental).

Recommended Backup Schedule for Operations Manager

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Run the Data Volume by Management Pack and Data Volume by Workflow and Instance reports.

Monthly Tasks

Task

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Back up data warehouse database (full).

Recommended Backup Schedule for Operations Manager

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Back up Audit Collection database (full).

Recommended Backup Schedule for Operations Manager

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Back up custom management packs.

How to Back Up Custom Management Packs

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Check for updates to management packs.

How to Import an Operations Manager Management Pack

(Using the “To import a management pack from the catalog” procedure, select to view updates available for management packs that are already imported.)