Operation Console Enhancements in Operations Manager 2007
The Operations Manager 2007 Operations Console integrates functionality for administrators, authors, and operators into a single user interface.
Some of the enhancements in the Operations Manager 2007 Operations Console include the following:
- A consolidated console that includes administrative, reporting, authoring and monitoring areas. You can control who has access to these different areas using user roles.
- The ability to personalize the console with My Workspace so that you can save searches and views that you use most often.
- Overview pages for each navigation pane that summarize the available actions that you can take in each pane.
- Dashboard views that can display multiple view types, such as performance and state, in the same window.
- The ability to launch tasks directly from a link in the text of a knowledge article.
- The ability to switch from an alert to the originating event or monitor.
- Enhanced performance views.
- Extensive command-based actions that work within the PowerShell environment.
Task Functionality
Operations Manager 2007 provides real-time task status regardless of the target. There is also greater granularity of control over who can run tasks and on which monitored objects.
Operations Manager 2007 also provides a Run As option that enables you to launch a task with different permissions without going through the process of logging out and logging back into the system.
See Also
Concepts
About the Operations Console in Operations Manager 2007
Run As Profiles and Run As Accounts in Operations Manager 2007
What's New in Operations Manager 2007