This is good to know. Thank you. Dot
> -----Original Message----- > From: Dan Bartley [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Friday, April 12, 2002 6:26 PM > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: RE: MOM - Microsoft Operations Manager > > Depends on whether you have the Application Pack. Just MOM alone will do > nothing for you with Ex5.5. It will monitor the Win2k OS out of the box. > The agent is well behaved in 99% of the environments. > > I haven't tried against Ex5.5, but it can have some issues with certain > report scripts on E2k with App Pack. It does not bring the box down in > one test arena, it just does not function consistently with the mailbox > needed for Exchange reporting functions. > > I regularly have to restart the agent service to get a script to > complete on one test arena. In another, it just won't work with the > mailbox most of the time, no matter what I do. This is with the App > Pack. It works fine on the OS, SQL, etc. > > In one of the test arenas, the WMI service regularly runs away with the > CPU, due directly to the failure of the Exchange scripts. In the other > one, it does not, it just fails to complete the scripts without > restarting the agent. > > The biggest thing about MOM is to be sure you assign computer groups to > the rule sets, or you'll get nothing, and be very careful what you > decide to pull from the logs and scripts. The database will get very > large, very quickly. > > Dan Bartley, MCSE+Internet > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Friday, April 12, 2002 11:05 > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: RE: MOM - Microsoft Operations Manager > > I'm concerned with the agent and the overhead. > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Chris Scharff [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Friday, April 12, 2002 9:46 AM > > To: Exchange Discussions > > Subject: RE: MOM - Microsoft Operations Manager > > > > The agent or the application and databases and $tonofotheroverhead? > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > > Sent: Friday, April 12, 2002 9:40 AM > > > To: Exchange Discussions > > > Subject: MOM - Microsoft Operations Manager > > > > > > > > > Has anyone installed MOM on their Exchange server? I have > > > Exchange 5.5 sp4 running on a Windows 2000 server sp2. I am > > > also running Trend Micro virus scan and content filter 3.52 > > > and 3.11 respectively on it. I have no issues with the > > > server or Exchange but I'm being asked to think about > > > installing Microsoft Operations Manager on it. My contention > > > is that I don't know enough about MOM to know the impact it > > > may have on Exchange. Anyone have any thoughts on this? > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > > Dot Harris > > > William Blair & Company > > > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > > > List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm > > > Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp > > > To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > > List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm > > Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp > > To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > _________________________________________________________________ > List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm > Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp > To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > _________________________________________________________________ > List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm > Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp > To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] _________________________________________________________________ List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED]