Microsoft System Center 2016 Management Pack for Orchestrator

The Microsoft System Center 2016 Management Pack for Orchestrator monitors the health and availability of Microsoft System Center 2016 Orchestrator.

Feature Summary
The Microsoft System Center 2016 Management Pack for Orchestrator provides the following capabilities.

• Orchestrator Management Server Health - This scenario checks Orchestrator Management Servers for service status and critical log file events.
• (monitor) Orchestrator Management Service
• (monitor) Orchestrator Runbook Server Monitor
• (alerting rule) Orchestrator Management Server Database Connection Error
• (alerting rule) Orchestrator Runbook Server Monitor Database Connection Error
• Orchestrator Runbook Server Health - This scenario checks Orchestrator Runbook Servers for service status and critical log file events
• (monitor) Orchestrator Runbook Service
• (monitor) Orchestrator Remoting Service
• (alerting rule) Orchestrator Runbook Policy Module Fault Alert
• (alerting rule) Orchestrator Runbook Server Database Connection Error
• (alerting rule) Orchestrator Runbook Update Error
• (alerting rule) Orchestrator Runbook Server ActionServerStorage Call Refused Error
• (non-alerting rule) Orchestrator Runbook Policy Module Working Set Peak Collection
• (non-alerting rule) Orchestrator Runbook Policy Module Thread Count Collection
• (non-alerting rule) Orchestrator Runbook Policy Module % Processor Time Collection
• Orchestrator Web Components Health - This scenario implements health roll-up for monitored IIS 7 (or later) components that represent the Orchestrator Web Components
• (dependency monitor) Web Components Availability Rollup

Please refer to the Monitoring Pack Guide included in the downlaod for more details

Release History

• 10/12/2016 - Original Release, version 7.3.65.0
• 10/24/2017 - Fixed issue that Orchestrator 2016 Management Pack is attached to the root entity health (all machines affected, not only Orchestrator Servers) , version 7.3.68.0

Supported Operating Systems

Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016

The Monitoring Pack for System Center 2016 - Orchestrator has the following prerequisites:

• The Monitoring Pack for System Center 2016 - Orchestrator supports System Center 2016 - Operations Manager. A dedicated management group is not required.
• The Windows Server 2008 Internet Information Services 7 Management Pack (version 6.0.6658 or later) must be imported to the management group prior to importing the Monitoring Pack for System Center 2016 - Orchestrator.
• Windows PowerShell is required on Orchestrator Management Servers and Runbook Servers
• Windows Server 2012 Operating System (Monitoring) or later is needed to see Operating System level alerts

Once you have reviewed the Monitoring Pack Guide and meet the prerequisites for the Monitoring Pack for System Center 2016 - Orchestrator you can import this management pack module using the Microsoft Operations Manager administrative console and following these steps. The MP file “Microsoft.SystemCenter.Orchestrator.Library.mp” should be imported first.

1. Open the Microsoft Operations Manager Operator console
2. Click on the Administrator pane at the bottom left corner
3. Expand the Management Packs node in the tree view
4. Click on the Import Management Pack on the “Actions” pane on the right and then browse to the folder where you extracted the MP and then import it.
5. Follow the instructions until you have finished importing the management pack module.