How to Deploy the eG Universal Management Pack (MP) for SCOM

This chapter discusses the pre-requisites and the procedure for integrating the eG manager with SCOM, using the eG Universal MP for SCOM.

Pre-requisites for Deploying the eG Universal Management Pack for SCOM

The eG manager-SCOM integration can be implemented only if the following broad pre-requisites are fulfilled:

• eG Manager v6 (or above) should be available
• The 'External Super Manager' capability should be enabled in the eG manager license
• Set the quick_launch flag available under the [QUICK_LAUNCH] section of the eg_services.ini file in the <eG_INSTALL_DIR>/manager/config folder to true. By default, this flag is set to false.
• Microsoft System Center Operations Manager 2012 / 2012 SP1 / 2012 R2 / 2016 / 2019 should be available

Steps for Deploying the eG Universal Management Pack for SCOM

The broad steps to be followed are:

• Installing the eG SCOM Connector
• Configuring the eG SCOM Connector
• Installing the eG Console Tasks Application
• Tuning the Monitoring Thresholds of the SCOM Agent on the Connector Machine