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Microsoft System Center 2012 R2 Operations Manager Cookbook

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Microsoft System Center 2012 R2 Operations Manager Cookbook

Overview of this book

Table of Contents (18 chapters)
Microsoft System Center 2012 R2 Operations Manager Cookbook
Credits
About the Authors
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Index

Enabling Asset Discovery and Incident Management with System Center 2012 R2 Service Manager


In this recipe, we will look at the two types of connectors that are available for Operations Manager with Service Manager; the Operations Manager CI and Alert connectors can be configured to pass objects, attributes, and alerts from SCOM for use within System Center 2012 R2 Service Manager.

We will look at the options that are available when creating these connectors as well as the differences between the two types.

Getting ready

For this recipe, ensure System Center 2012 Service Manager is running within your environment and that you have the installation folder accessible during the configuration.

You will be required to create two service accounts as described in the following table:

Connector

Permissions needed

Operations Manager CI Connector Account

Operations Manager – Operator Privileges

Service Manager – Advanced Operator

Operations Manager Alert Connector Account

Operations Manager – Administrator...