Microsoft Systems Management Server 2.0: The Status System


Overview/Description
To introduce students to the SMS Status System

Target Audience
Those involved in network administration or network design; those studying for the MCSE exams

Prerequisites
A good understanding of Windows NT 4.0 and TCP/IP; familiarity with SMS version 1.2

Expected Duration
4 hours

Objectives:

Microsoft Systems Management Server 2.0: The Status System

  • To show how status messages work in SMS 2.0
  • To explain how to use SMS 2.0's status summarizers and Service Manager
  • To discuss status filter rules and show how to create them, explain how to post messages to the NT Event Viewer, and explain replication priorities for status messages
  • To discuss how to use SMS Trace and its components, how to view log-files with SMS Trace, and how to open and filter log-file data

  • Course Number: MSM07SE