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You can use Microsoft System Center Operations Manager (SCOM) to monitor the state of View components,
including View Connection Server instances and security servers and View services running on these hosts.
This chapter includes the following topics:
 “View Management Packs” on page 65
 “Name a View Connection Server Group” on page 66
 “Import the View MPs” on page 66
 “View Discovery Script” on page 66
 “Run the Discovery Script” on page 67
 “Display Discovered Objects” on page 67
 “Display Managed Objects” on page 68
 “Views and Monitors” on page 68
 “Enable a Proxy Agent on a Server” on page 70
 “Display Performance Data” on page 70
 “Display Information About an Alert” on page 70
 “Restart a Service” on page 70
 “Exclude a Domain from Connectivity Monitoring” on page 70
 “Close Alerts” on page 71
 “Class and Relationship Definitions” on page 71
View Management Packs
The View management packs (MPs) require the default System MP that is installed with Microsoft SCOM and
the MP for Microsoft Windows Server Base OS System Center Operations Manager 2007.
 VMware.View.Discovery.mp contains the agent that discovers instances of View Server installations. See
“View Discovery Script” on page 66.
 VMware.View.Monitoring.mp contains the views and monitors that you can use with View in the
Operations Manager console. See “Views and Monitors” on page 68.
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