SCOM INTERVIEW QUESTIONS

what is AD integration for scom? # AD Integration = We can use AD integration for automatic agent Installation on computers in Domain

what are the jobs running for scom in sql server can we cluster reporting datawarehouse db how gateway works and its functionality? # Gateway = Gateway act as a proxy to to deploy agent and monitor computers in untrusted domain. The Gateway ser er reports bac! to "# or $"#

can we promote gateway server as RMS # We can%t promote gateway ser er as $"#

what are the e tensions of mps in scom? # &xtension of "'%s in #()" are .xml * .mp for unsealed adnd sealed management pac!s respecti ely

can we modify a sealed mp? what are the prerequisites for installing scom agent # 're re+uisite for agent Installation = ports,-./*-.0*-.1*/02.*/0234* scom action account as local admin right on computer to be monitored.

what is health service and its functionality

what is Rms server functionality? !ow Rms server will write the monitor objects data to database differance between Report server and Report datawarehouse db how to migrate from mom"# $ % scom "&

S'(M )""& * M(M )""# +nterview ,uestions

What is the port number for SNMP? 161 What is the Default port number for SQL? 1433 How do u migrate from MOM 2 ! to S"OM 2 #? Only side by side migration is possible. How man$ ser%i&es will run on 'MS ser%er and on a agent ma&hine? How man$ a&&ounts re(uired to &onfigure S"OM 2 #? What is the differen&e between MOM 2 ! and S"OM 2 #? 5 6eatures in #()" 2770 #er ice )riented "onitoring* Acti e Directory Integrated* $ole 8ased security* Audit (ollection* (lient "onitoring. What is the default database si)e for S"OM 2 #? How man$ *obs will be running on MOM 2 ! dail$? What is the ma+imum si)e re&ommended for a MOM D,? .7 G8. It can go much larger* but performance suffers. How do $ou &onfigure the alerts in S"OM 2 #? What is the e+tension for Management pa&-s in s&om 2 #? What are the different rule t$pes in MOM? 'un .s .&&ounts in Operations Manager 2 #? 'un .s a&&ount allows $ou to spe&if$ the ne&essar$ pri%ileges for use with rules/ tas-s/ monitors/ and dis&o%eries targeted to spe&ifi& &omputers on an as0needed basis1 How do $ou &onfigure notifi&ations in S"OM 2 #? What is the use of ."23ON a&&ount ? 9ow do you configure Webconsole in #()" 2770: 9ow do you "onitor ;etwor! de ices using #()" 2770: how do u import "anagement pac!s in scom 2770: 9ow to (reate a #imple Windows & ent <nit "onitor in )perations "anager 2770 9ow to (reate $ules in )perations "anager 2770 $2: 6ollow this lin! to create $ules http=>>www.tool??.com>:p=.@3 5)pen Authoring 5)pen $ules 5$ight clic! and start the (reate $ule Wi?ard. (hoose the e ent based ;T & ent Aog ,Alert4 5#elect the proper management pac! to sa e the rule in )n the $ule ;ame and Description page* do the following= 5Type the $ule name* such as B;etwor! (ard The networ! lin! is downC 5Type the description* such as BGenerates an error when the networ! lin! is downC 5Type the category* & ent (ollection 5Type the rule target* Windows #er erAea e $ule is enabled selected* to ha e the rule ta!e effect at the completion of the wi?ard* or clear the chec! box to enable the rule at a later time*

and then clic! ;ext. 5& ent ID &+uals 3 5& ent Ae el &+uals Warning 5Insert a new 'arameter and fill in & entDescription555(lic! finish. $oot "anagement #er er The root management ser er ,$"#4 is a speciali?ed type of management ser er in a management group* and it is the first management ser er installed in a management group. )nly one $"# can be acti e per management group at a time. "anagement 'ac!s "anagement pac!s contain an applicationDs health definition as defined by the application de elopers. When imported into )perations "anager* they enable the agent to monitor the health of an application* generate alerts when something of significance goes wrong in the application )perations (onsole The )perations console pro ides a single* unified user interface for interacting with )perations "anager 2770. The )perations console pro ides access to monitoring data* basic management pac! authoring tools* )perations "anager 2770 reports* all the controls and tools necessary for administering )perations "anager 2770 Gateway #er er )perations "anager 2770 re+uires that agents and management ser ers authenticate each other and establish an encrypted communication channel before they exchange information. Eerberos is the default authentication protocol $eporting #er er )perations "anager $eporting #er er is installed into an instance of "icrosoft #FA 277/ $eporting #er ices #'- or later or "icrosoft #FA #er er 277G #'- $eporting #er ices. It is responsible for building and presenting the reports from data +ueried from the $eporting Data Warehouse. Audit (ollection #er ices Audit (ollection #er ices ,A(#4 is a high5performance* secure solution that collects and stores e ents from the #ecurity & ent Aog on monitored computers. & ents are stored in a separate database* the A(# database* in "icrosoft #FA #er er 277/ #'- or later and "icrosoft #FA #er er 277G #'-. A(# collects all e ents written to the #ecurity & ent Aog on computers that the A(# 6orwarder is enabled on. Agentless &xception "onitoring In Windows operating systems* when an application error occurs* the Watson ser ice can capture the error and forward the information about the error to "icrosoft to determine the root cause of the problem. What is $eporting ser er%s role in )ps"gr: 9ow grooming wor!s for DW* what is the grooming inter al: 9ow do you import "anagement pac!: ;ame any . !ind of $ules in )ps "gr: What is "' dependency: Different ersion of #()": What is Gateway ser er and its functionality: