System Center 2012 Operations Manager Unleashed

Häftad, Engelska, 2013

AvKerrie Meyler,Cameron Fuller,John Joyner

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This is the first comprehensive Operations Manager 2012 technical resource for every IT implementer and administrator. Building on their bestselling OpsMgr 2007 book, three Microsoft System Center Cloud and Data Center Management MVPs thoroughly illuminate major improvements in Microsoft’s newest version–including new enhancements just added in Service Pack 1.

You’ll find all the information you need to efficiently manage cloud and datacenter applications and services in even the most complex environment. The authors provide up-to-date best practices for planning, installation, migration, configuration, administration, security, compliance, dashboards, forecasting, backup/recovery, management packs, monitoring including .NET monitoring, PowerShell automation, and much more.

Drawing on decades of enterprise and service provider experience, they also offer indispensable insights for integrating with your existing Microsoft and third-party infrastructure.

Detailed information on how to...

Plan and execute a smooth OpsMgr 2012 deployment or migration
Move toward application-centered management in complex environments
Secure OpsMgr 2012, and assure compliance through Audit Collection Services
Implement dashboards, identify trends, and improve forecasting
Maintain and protect each of your OpsMgr 2012 databases
Monitor virtually any application, environment, or device: client-based, .NET, distributed, networked, agentless, or agent-managed
Use synthetic transactions to monitor application performance and responsiveness
Install UNIX/Linux cross-platform agents
Integrate OpsMgr into virtualized environments
Manage and author management packs and reports
Automate key tasks with PowerShell, agents, and alerts
Create scalable management clouds for service provider/multi-tenant environments
Use OpsMgr 2012 Service Pack 1 with Windows Server 2012 and SQL Server 2012

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum2013-03-21
Mått179 x 236 x 51 mm
Vikt1 980 g
FormatHäftad
SpråkEngelska
SerieUnleashed
Antal sidor1 536
Upplaga2
FörlagPearson Education
ISBN9780672335914

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Kerrie Meyler, System Center MVP for Cloud and Datacenter Management, is the lead author of numerous System Center books in the Unleashed series. This includes System Center Operations Manager 2007 Unleashed (2008), System Center Configuration Manager 2007 Unleashed (2009), System Center Operations Manager 2007 R2 Unleashed (2010), System Center Opalis Integration Server 6.3 Unleashed (2011), System Center Service Manager 2010 Unleashed (2011), and System Center 2012 Configuration Manager Unleashed (2012). She is an independent consultant and trainer with more than 15 years of Information Technology experience. Kerrie was responsible for evangelizing SMS while a Sr. Technology Specialist at Microsoft and has presented on System Center technologies at TechEd and MMS.Cameron Fuller, System Center MVP for Cloud and Datacenter Management, is a principal consultant for Catapult Systems and serves as their Corporate Practice Lead for System Center. With 20 years of infrastructure experience, he focuses on management solutions. Cameron coauthored Microsoft Operations Manager 2005 Unleashed (Sams, 2006), System Center Operations Manager 2007 Unleashed (Sams, 2008), and System Center Operations Manager 2007 R2 Unleashed (Sams, 2010), and was a contributor to System Center Configuration Manager 2007 Unleashed (Sams, 2009). Cameron has written for Windows IT Professional and TechNet magazines and blogs on System Center related topics. Cameron has presented at numerous Microsoft conferences, including TechEd and MMS.John Joyner, System Center MVP for Cloud and Datacenter Management, is Director of Product Development at ClearPointe, a provider of remote network management and cloud-based Network Operations Center (NOC) services to customers and partners around the world since 2001. John is a coauthor of System Center Operations Manager 2007 Unleashed (Sams, 2008) and System Center Operations Manager 2007 R2 Unleashed (Sams, 2010). He is also a syndicated technology columnist for CBS-Interactive, covering the Enterprise Cloud and Datacenter beats weekly for TechRepublic since April 2011. John has taught at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock as an adjunct professor for an IT course on cloud infrastructure management.Contributing Authors:Jonathan Almquist , Alex Fedotyev, Scott Moss , Oskar Landman, Marnix Wolf, and Pete Zerger

Introduction 1Fast Track: A Quick Look at What's New 2Part I: Operations Management Overview and Concepts 2Part II: Planning and Installation 3Part III: Moving Toward Application-Centered Management 3Part IV: Administering System Center 2012 Operations Manager 4Part V: Service-Oriented Monitoring 4Part VI: Beyond Operations Manager 5Part VII: Appendixes 6Disclaimers and Fine Print 6Part I Operations Management Overview and Concepts 71 Operations Management Basics 9Ten Reasons to Use Operations Manager 10The Problem with Today's Systems 11Why Do Systems Go Down? 12No System Is an Island 13Lack of Notification 14Lack of Historical Information 15Lack of Expertise 15Lack of Methodology 16Missing Information 16False Alarms 17Proliferation of Virtualization and Cloud Computing 17The Bottom Line 17Operations Management Defined 18Microsoft's Strategy for Operations Management 20Microsoft's Dynamic Systems Initiative 21IT Infrastructure Library and Microsoft Operations Framework 24ISO 20000 30Optimizing Your Infrastructure 30Managing System Health 34Bridging the Operations Management Gap 35Connecting Systems. 37Notification: Errors and Availability 38Historical Information 43Built-in Expertise 45Using a Methodology 47Catching Missed Information 48Reducing False Alarms 48Managing Virtualization and the Cloud 49Overview of Microsoft System Center 51Reporting in System Center 52Service Management 53Protecting Data 53Virtual Machine Management 54Deploy and Manage in the Cloud 55Orchestration and Automation 55Cloud-Based Configuration Monitoring 55Configuration Management. 55Endpoint Protection 56The Value Proposition of Operations Manager 56Summary 572 What's New in System Center 2012 Operations Manager 59The History of Operations Manager 59The Early Years: MOM 2000 and MOM 2005 59Operations Manager 2007 60Operations Manager 2007 R2 and Beyond 61Introducing System Center 2012 Operations Manager 62Supported Configurations 64Root Management Server and Root ManagementServer Emulator 65High Availability with Resource Pools 67Network Monitoring Enhancements 70Monitoring .NET Applications 71Using PowerShell 72Saving Overrides 72Using the Console 73Web Console Updates 73Maintenance Mode on Management Servers 75Dashboards 75What's New in Security 75Connector Functionality Replaced by System Center 2012Orchestrator 76Changes in Capacity 76Terminology and Concepts 77AEM: Capturing Application Crash Information 77Operations Manager Agent 77Audit Collection 77Classes: Templates for Objects 77Features Versus Components 77Gateways 78Heartbeats: Checking the Health of the Agent 78Management Group 78Management Pack 78Management Server 79Models 79Resource Pool 79RMS Emulator 79Run As Account 79Run As Profile 79User Role 80Summary 803 Looking Inside OpsMgr 81Architectural Overview 82System Center 2012 Integration 82Management Group Defined 85Server Features 87Windows Services 95System Center Management Service 96System Center Data Access Service 97System Center Management Configuration Service 97OpsMgrVSSWriter Service 97System Center Audit Forwarding Service 97Audit Collection Service Collector Service 98Application Performance Monitoring Service. 98OpsMgr Communications Channels 98How Does OpsMgr Do It? 101Management Group Mechanics 101Service Modeling 103How Health Models Work 107About State-Based Monitoring 109Management Pack Schema 109Populating the Health Model with Monitors 112How Rules Differ from Monitors 119OpsMgr as a Workflow Engine 120Presentation Layer Scenarios 126Using the Operations Console 127Improvements to the Web Console 129Portals into APM 129OpsMgr Reporting 131PowerShell as a Presentation Layer 131Notification Channels 132Fast Track 133Summary 134Part II Planning and Installation 1354 Planning an Operations Manager Deployment 137Envisioning Operations Manager 139Understanding History, Requirements, and Goals 139Vision 141Scope 141Risks 141Planning Operations Manager 142Designing 142Planning for Licensing 171Creating the Plan 175Sample Designs 179All-In-One Operations Manager 179Small Organization 179Midsized Organization 182Geographically Dispersed Organization 183Fast Track 185Summary 1865 Installing System Center 2012 Operations Manager 187Planning Your Implementation 188Installation Prerequisites. 189Windows Domain Prerequisites 190Windows Security Accounts 190Software Requirements 191Recommended Order of Installation 196Single Server Deployment 197Single Server Deployment: High-level Order of Installation 197Two Server Deployment 198Multiple Server Deployment 199SQL Server 200First Management Server 200Additional Management Servers and Consoles 212Reporting Server 217Web Console 223Gateway Server 230Installing Audit Collection Services 235Installing ACS on a Secondary Management Server 236Deploying ACS Reporting to an SSRS Instance 239Installing Agents on Servers 241Discovering Windows Computers in a Trusted Domain 241Manually Installing Agent in an Untrusted Domain or Workgroup 243Configuring ACS Forwarder for Certificate Operation 246Enabling ACS Forwarders. 246Check Online for Update Rollups 247Importing Windows Server Management Packs 247Removing OpsMgr 248Troubleshooting Your Installation 248Summary 2496 Upgrading to System Center 2012 Operations Manager 251Planning Your Upgrade 251Update OpsMgr 2007 R2 to Cumulative Update 4 or Later 251Strategic Upgrade Decisions 252In-Place Upgrade Versus Multi-Homed Migration 254RMS and Gateway Upgrade Challenges 255RMS Strategies 256Gateway Strategies 257Using the Upgrade Helper Management Pack 258Performing an In-Place Upgrade 261Upgrading the Single Server Management Group 262Upgrading the Distributed Management Group 271Upgrading from a Secondary Management Server 289Performing a Multi-Homed Upgrade 297Deploy OpsMgr 2012 Management Group 298Multi-Home All Agents 299Retire the OpsMgr 2007 R2 Management Group 302Case Studies 304Small Network: In-place OS, SQL Upgrades 304Medium Enterprise: Preserve Database 306Large Enterprise: Multi-Home Strategy 310Summary 312Part III Moving Toward Application-Centered Management 3137 Configuring and Using System Center 2012 Operations Manager 315Introducing the Operations Console 315Connecting to the Operations Console 316Confirming Management Group Health 319A Quick Tour of the Operations Console 320Configuring the Operations Console 323Using the Monitoring Pane 324Using the Authoring Pane 342About the Reporting Pane 352Administration Pane 355My Workspace 368Using Operations Manager: Beyond the Consoles 370Using the Operations Console 371Adding Management Packs 371Deploying Agents 372Fast Track 372Summary 3738 Installing and Configuring Agents 375Understanding Core Concepts 375How Discovery Works 376Scheduling Discovery 378Approval Process 378Agent-Managed Systems 379Agentless Managed Systems 382Systems in an Unknown State 384Network Devices 384UNIX/Linux Systems 384Discovering and Deploying Agents 384Agent Supported Platforms 385Agent Requirements 387Management Pack Requirements for Operating SystemMonitoring 388Using the Discovery Wizard 389Manual Agent Installation 398Active Directory Integration 401Group Policy Deployment 406Configuration Manager Agent Deployment 408Image-Based Deployment 410OpsMgr Agent Port Requirements 411Converting Agentless-Managed to Agent-Managed 411Coexisting OpsMgr Agents with MOM 2005 412Multi-Homed Agents 412Managing Agents 413Validating Agent Functionality 413Converting Manually Installed Agents and ApplyingUpdate Rollups 414Event Log Sizes and Configurations 415Pending Actions 416Agent Settings 416Agent Failover 416Agent Internals 417Removing or Renaming Agents 418New User Interface on Windows Agents 419AEM Versus Agent-Monitored and Agentless Monitoring. 420Troubleshooting Tips 420Troubleshooting Windows Agents 420Troubleshooting UNIX/Linux Agents. 420Fast Track 421Summary 4219 Complex Configurations 423Implementing High Availability 424Microsoft Failover Clustering for SQL Server 426Using Log Shipping 429Network Load Balancing the Data Access Service 432Network Load Balancing the Web Console. 433ACS High Availability 433High Availability with Resource Pools 436Modifying the Default Resource Pools Membership Behavior 436About Gateway Server Resource Pools and Redundancy 439Creating Resource Pools 441Managing the RMS Emulator Role 442Confirming the RMS Emulator Role 442Moving the RMS Emulator Role 443Removing the RMS Emulator Role 444WAN Links and Gateways 445Multi-Homing Agents 447Connected Management Groups 450Designing for Distributed Environments 451High-Level Steps 451Potential Pitfalls 453Fast Track 454Summary 45410 Security and Compliance 455Securing Operations Manager 455About Role-Based Security 456Operations on the Data Access Service 457User Roles and Profiles 459Run As Profiles and Run As Accounts 469Required Accounts 473Database Security. 483Mutual Authentication 484Agent Proxying 488Using SSL to Connect to a Reporting Server 489Using the Health Service Lockdown Tool 489About Cross Platform Security 490Firewall Considerations and Communications Security 491Using Audit Collection Services 497Planning for ACS 499Deploying ACS 508Administering ACS 512Fast Track 525Summary 52511 Dashboards, Trending, and Forecasting 527Built-in Dashboard Functionality 527Using Templates 529Using the Summary Dashboard 530Using the Service Level Dashboard 531Using Widgets 532Using Widgets in SharePoint 538What Built-in Dashboard Functionality Does Not Do 539Prebuilt Dashboards 539Network Monitoring Dashboards 539Operations Manager Dashboards 541APM Dashboards 544Additional Dashboard Options 545Visio Integration 546Savision Live Maps 547Silect Software 549Bay Dynamics 549InFront Consulting System Center Dashboard 549Dundas Dashboards 549SharePoint 2007 Dashboards 550SQL Queries 551Prebuilt Gadgets 551Custom Gadgets 551PerformancePoint 552Power View 553Reports, Trending, Forecasting, and Capacity Planning 553Reporting in OpsMgr 554Existing Reports and Trending 557Forecasting and Capacity Planning with OpsMgr 560Fast Track 562Additional Reference Links 562Summary 563Part IV Administering System Center 2012 Operations Manager 56512 Backup and Recovery 567Roles of Key OpsMgr Files and Databases 568Establishing a Backup Schedule 570Database Grooming and Maintenance 572Grooming the Operational Database 572Grooming the Data Warehouse Database 573Grooming the Audit Database 582Grooming APM Data 582Database Maintenance 585Backing Up and Restoring the SQL Server Databases 589Operations Manager Database Backups 590Performing Operations Manager Database Restores 595Moving the OpsMgr Databases to a Different Database Server 597Backing Up Key Files 602Backing Up Management Packs 603Backing Up Reports 607Backing Up SSRS Encryption Keys 609Backing Up the IIS Metabase 610Using Data Protection Manager 611Installing DPM Agents on Untrusted Computers 611Installing DPM Agents on Trusted Computers 612Creating a DPM Protection Group for OpsMgr 613Monitoring the DPM Status of the OpsMgr Protection Group 614OpsMgr Recovery Scenarios Using DPM 615Disaster Recovery Planning 617Recovering from a Total Loss 617Using Log Shipping 618Other Approaches for Database Disaster Recovery 619Recovering from a Downed Management Server 620Fast Track 621Summary 62113 Administering Management Packs 623Management Packs Defined 623Model-Based Management 624Management Pack Structure and Functionality 624About Objects 628Performing Diagnostics and Recovery 629About Workflows 630Understanding Data Types 633Management Pack Elements. 633ClassType 634RelationshipType 635DataType 635SchemaType 635Module Types 635UnitMonitorType 636Understanding Overrides 636Management Pack Templates 640Presentation Types 641ConsoleTask 641View 641Folder 641Report 642ReportParameterControl 642Run As Profiles 642Sealing Management Packs 642Finding Management Pack Information 644Management Pack Updates 644Determining Management Pack Versions 645Checking the Version of an Installed Management Pack 646Importing Management Packs through the OperationsConsole 647Management Pack Bundles 649Planning for Deployment 650Determine an Order to Implement Management Packs 650Initial Tuning: Tuning by Function 651Troubleshooting Recap 658Exporting Management Packs 659Importing Management Packs. 661Managing Management Packs 666System Center Internal Library 666System Center Core Monitoring Agent Management 666Viewing Management Pack Content and Overrides 667Listing All Management Packs Associated with a Server 667Fast Track 667Summary 66814 Monitoring with System Center 2012 Operations Manager 669The Importance of Monitoring 670About Rules 671Alert-Generating Rules 672Collection Rules 678Using Monitors 686Unit Monitors 687Dependency Rollup and Aggregate Rollup Monitors 706About Alerts 706Generating Alerts 708The Life Cycle of an Alert 709Adding Knowledge 724Using Company Knowledge 725Integration with