In this post series I went through step by step into System Center Operations Manager 2007 R2 starting from “Pre-Build”, then I continued with “Installing Operations Manager Database”, followed by another post “Installing Root Management Server”, then “Configure GPO for SCOM”, then followed by “Configuring SQL Reporting Service”, then followed by “Installing Data Warehouse Database”, then followed by “Installing Audit Collection Service”, then followed by “Download and Import Management Pack”, then followed by “Discover Windows and Deploy SCOM Agents”, and lately followed by “Discover Linux/Unix and Deploy Agents”.
In this post I will go through basic configuration in System Center Operations Manager 2007 R2, and the focus in this post will be on Configure Notification,
Steps are as the following:
Step | Description | Screenshot |
User local administrator privileges to log on to the SCOM 2007 R2 Root Management Server (SCOM) [Member of “OpsMgrAdmins” Group]. This account must also have system administrator privileges on the instance of SQL Server that will host the Operations Manager 2007 R2 database | ||
1. | Open the SCOM console and do the followings:
· Click on the Administration tab · Expand Notifications · Click Channels · On the Action pane, Click New and Select E-Mail (SMTP) from the popup menu |
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2. | On the E-Mail Notification Channel page, Enter a Name and a Description and then Click Next | ![]() |
3. | On the SMTP Servers page, Click Add | ![]() |
4. | On the Add SMTP Server dialog box, enter the SMTP Server name (Exch07.contoso.com), the port (25) [This FQDN of Exchange Hub Transport], the Authentication method (Windows Integrated) and Click OK | ![]() |
5. | Provide the Return address (SCOMNotifi@Contoso.com) and Click Next | ![]() |
6. | On the Default e-mail notification format, leave Click Finish | ![]() |
7. | On the Saving notification channel page, Click Close | ![]() |
8. | Open the SCOM console and do the followings:
· Click on the Administration tab · Expand Notifications · Click Subscribers · On the Action pane, Click New |
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9. | On the Notification Subscriber Wizard page, provide the Subscriber Name (ContosoSCOMRecipient1) and Click Next | ![]() |
10. | On the Schedule Notifications page, Click Always send notifications and Click Next | ![]() |
11. | On the Subscriber Address page, Click Add | ![]() |
12. | On the Describe the Subscriber Address, Enter the Address name and Click Next | ![]() |
13. | On the following page, do the followings:
· Select E-Mail (SMTP) as the Channel Type · Provide the SCOMRecipient1@Contoso.com as the Delivery address for the selected channel · Click Next |
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14. | On the Schedule Notifications page, Click Always send notifications and Click Finish | ![]() |
15. | On the following page, Click Finish | ![]() |
16. | On the following page, Click Close | ![]() |
17. | Open the SCOM console and do the followings:
· Click on the Administration tab · Expand Notifications · Click Subscriptions · On the Action pane, Click New |
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18. | On the Create Notification Subscription page, Provide the Subscription Name and Click Next | ![]() |
19. | On the Criteria page select the reasonable criteria that will be selected by Contoso IT team, and Click Next | ![]() |
20. | On the Subscribers page, Click Add | ![]() |
21. | On the Subscriber Search page, Click Search and Select the Recipients | ![]() |
22. | Select one of the available the Available subscribers and Click Add, then click Ok | ![]() |
23. | Click Next | ![]() |
24. | On the Channels page, Click Add | ![]() |
25. | On the following page, Select the SMTP Channel and Click OK | ![]() |
26. | On the following page, Click Send Notification without delay and Click Next | ![]() |
27. | On the Summary page, Check Enable this Notification Subscription and Click Finish | ![]() |
28. | On the Completion page, Click Close | ![]() |
In the coming post I will cover Configuring Audit Collection Service and import ACS reports.
Related Posts:
- Part 1 “Pre-Build” can be found here http://blogs.technet.com/b/meamcs/archive/2011/01/09/operations-manager-2007-r2-installation-and-configuration-part1-pre-build.aspx
- Part 2 “Installing Operations Manager Database” can be found here http://blogs.technet.com/b/meamcs/archive/2011/01/09/operations-manager-2007-r2-installation-and-configuration-part2-installing-operations-manager-database.aspx
- Part 3 “Installing Root Management Server” can be found here http://blogs.technet.com/b/meamcs/archive/2011/01/10/operations-manager-2007-r2-installation-and-configuration-step-by-step-part3-installing-root-management-server.aspx
- Part 4 “Configure GPO for SCOM” can be found here http://blogs.technet.com/b/meamcs/archive/2011/01/10/operations-manager-2007-r2-installation-and-configuration-step-by-step-part4-configure-gpo-for-scom.aspx
- Part 5 “Configuring SQL Reporting Service” can be found here http://blogs.technet.com/b/meamcs/archive/2011/05/16/operations-manager-2007-r2-installation-and-configuration-step-by-step-part-5-installing-sql-reporting-service.aspx
- Part 6 “Installing Data Warehouse Database” can be found here http://blogs.technet.com/b/meamcs/archive/2011/08/14/operations-manager-2007-r2-installation-and-configuration-step-by-step-part-6-installing-data-warehouse-database.aspx
- Part 7 “Installing Audit Collection Service” can be found here http://blogs.technet.com/b/meamcs/archive/2011/08/15/operations-manager-2007-r2-installation-and-configuration-step-by-step-part-7-installing-audit-collection-service.aspx
- Part 8 “Download and Import Management Pack” can be found here http://blogs.technet.com/b/meamcs/archive/2011/08/16/operations-manager-2007-r2-installation-and-configuration-step-by-step-part-8-download-and-import-management-pack.aspx
- Part 9 “Discover Windows Computer and Deploy Agents” can be found here http://blogs.technet.com/b/meamcs/archive/2011/08/27/operations-manager-2007-r2-installation-and-configuration-step-by-step-part-9-discover-windows-computer-and-deploy-scom-agents.aspx
- Part 10 “Discover Unix/Linux Servers and Deploy Agents” can be found here http://blogs.technet.com/b/meamcs/archive/2011/08/29/operations-manager-2007-r2-installation-and-configuration-step-by-step-part-10-discover-unix-linux-servers-and-deploy-agents.aspx
- Part 11 “Configure Notification” can be found here http://blogs.technet.com/b/meamcs/archive/2011/09/03/operations-manager-2007-r2-installation-and-configuration-step-by-step-part-11-configure-notification.aspx
- Part 12 “Configure Audit Collection Service” can be found here http://blogs.technet.com/b/meamcs/archive/2011/09/17/operations-manager-2007-r2-installation-and-configuration-step-by-step-part-12-configure-audit-collection-service.aspx