Installing the DPM Central Console
When you start to scale your Microsoft System Center DPM environment to multiple DPM servers, you will find that it becomes difficult to monitor and manage all your DPM servers individually. This is where the DPM Central Console comes in. The DPM Central Console allows you to manage individual DPM servers from one centralized location.
Getting ready
You can install Microsoft System Center DPM Central Console on a server operating system running Windows Server 2008 R2 or above, or a Windows client operating system running Windows 7 or above. However, you cannot install the Central Console on the DPM server itself. Before you can install the DPM Central Console, you need to have completed the following:
- You need to have installed the SCOM agent on your DPM server.
- You need to have imported the required two SCOM Management Packs. We completed this step in the previous Monitoring DPM with SCOM recipe.
How to do it...
The following steps will guide you through the...