This pdf contains XML strings commonly used in OpsMgr and Essentials 2007 in a variety of rules and monitors related to events, perf data, log files, SYSLOG, SNMP and notification.

This guide contains detailed explanation of the contents of the Scheduled Maintenance Mode MP for OpsMgr 2007 and configuration steps.

This whitepaper reviews Enterprise Alert 2007, an advanced notification platform that delivers advanced notification functionality to Operations Manager and several other Enterprise Monitoring platforms

by Cameron Fuller, contains resources for OpsMgr 2007 based upon freely available extensions and third party extensions.

by Jaime Correia, this management pack provides several script-based monitors for shares, files and folders, offering something for most any scenario. The MP also includes custom object classes for discovered objects, and an impressive diagram view. The a

This calculator, when used with planning guidance in Operations Manager documentation (see instructions) can provide db size estimates and storage needs to ensure optimal ACS performance.

This is a rewrite of the original Multi-host Ping Management Pack. This version includes overridable parameters for 6 parameters (displayed as separate parameters as in MS MPs), as well as custom views of event, alert and ping response performance data.

This script facilitates checking to ensure a given Windows process is running, and that the desired number of instances of the process are running.

by Timothy McFadden, this Powershell script for OpsMgr 2007 can not only put groups of objects into maintenance mode, but nested groups as well.

This tutorial illustrates how to dynamically group logical drives by drive letter for easy use in creating overrides for tuning rule and monitor thresholds.

by Jonathan Hambrook, this document provides a detailed instructions for configuring custom ESX monitoring on OpsMgr 2007

Provides an agent task to allow on-demand testing of end-to-end notification functionality in Operations Manager and Essentials 2007 (requires SP1 or later).

PowerPoint Presentation from MMS 2008 (by Cameron Fuller) on the justification for moving to Operations Manager 2007.

MP presents two console tasks targeted at computer selected in monitoring pane. The first uses psexec.exe to create remote interactive command prompt. The second uses psloggedon.exe to retrieve logged on users.

This MP implements diagnostics on several common Windows 2003 Base OS MP monitors to automatically retrieve running processes in the event of excess resource utilization. See accompanying readme file for details.

This Custom MP will scan the Operations DB used by Ops Mgr 2007 and alert if there are any pending actions.

by Huntland Svcs Ltd, The script can be run from the command prompt using cscript dumpMomKb.vbs, or interactively by double clicking on DumpMomKb.vbs. Requires rights to access the Mom Sql Server and OnePoint Database.

Custom MP that includes a Multi Host Ping Performance Collection Rule and associated Views. *Updated* Rule updated to target a class instead of a group.

This MP uses a 3rd party DLL to check the response of a DNS server. This can be used to check the availablity of external DNS servers.

by Bryce Kinnamon, this script copies cleanmom.exe (and accompanying bat file) to list of computers in a text file - and cleans the Opsmgr 2007 agent from all in the list. Results for each machine are written to a text file.