Monitoring

After installing the IBM® Storage Management Pack, configuring the management server, and adding IBM Storage Systems, you can use the Monitoring tab of the Microsoft SCOM console to monitor the storage systems.

To start the monitoring, click the Monitoring tab on the left pane of the Operations Manager console, and then expand the IBM System Storage folder, located on the Monitoring tree.

Depending on the installed management packs, the subfolders under IBM System Storage display the information about the different IBM storage systems that are monitored via Microsoft SCOM.
Figure 1. Monitoring Tree
This graphic shows the Monitoring Tree.

Under each management pack subfolder (of a storage system type), the following options are available: