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.
Note: The examples in this chapter are from Microsoft SCOM 2007 R2. For
information about Microsoft SCOM
2012 or 2012 R2, refer to the relevant Microsoft documentation.
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
Under each management pack subfolder (of a storage system type),
the following options are available: