Configuring the probe

Before running the probe for the first time, you must configure the probe to work with your operating environment.

Before running the probe, you must configure the following minimum set of properties:
  • ConnectorName

    This property specifies the unique name used to register the probe as a connector in Microsoft SCOM 2012.

  • ConnectorDomain

    This property specifies the domain of the Windows account used for client authentication during connection to Microsoft SCOM 2012.

  • ConnectorUser

    This property specifies the user name of the Windows account used for client authentication during connection to Microsoft SCOM 2012.

  • ConnectorPassword

    This property specifies the password of the Windows account used for client authentication during connection to Microsoft SCOM 2012.

  • ScomHost

    This property specifies the IP address or Fully Qualified Domain Name (FQDN) of the Root Management Server (RMS) that the probe connects to.

  • ScomSdkDir
    This property specifies the directory where the probe can locate the following SDK .NET libraries that it requires for communication with Microsoft SCOM 2012:
    • Microsoft.EnterpriseManagement.Core.dll
    • Microsoft.EnterpriseManagement.OperationsManager.dll
    • Microsoft.EnterpriseManagement.Runtime.dll
    This property specifies the directory where the probe can locate the following SDK .NET libraries that it requires for communication with Microsoft SCOM 2007 R2:
    • Microsoft.EnterpriseManagement.OperationsManager.dll
    • Microsoft.EnterpriseManagement.OperationsManager.Common.dll