System Center Operations Manager Solution Center

This solution center is applicable to the following versions of System Center Operations Manager:
2007 R2, 2007, 2005, 2000

Key Resources

Key Resources

System Center Operations Manager Home Page
Visit the System Center Operations Manager Home Page for product details, downloads, news, management packs, and more.

Try it Now: System Center Operations Manager 2007 R2
System Center Operations Manager 2007 R2 is here – a trial version is available.

System Center Operations Manager TechCenter on TechNet
The System Center Operations Manager TechCenter is the primary resource for IT Professionals providing links to technical resources including articles, webcasts, videos, blogs and community forums.

Learn more about System Center Operations Manager 2007 at the TechNet Library
An overview of System Center Operations Manager 2007 including post-setup configuration tasks and common Configuration Manager tasks.

Got a question? Post a question in the System Center Operations Manager Forums
Ask a question in the System Center Operations Manager forums. Most questions answered in 24 hours or less.

Top Solutions

Management servers or assigned agents unexpectedly appear as unavailable in the Operations Manager console in Windows Server 2003 or Windows Server 2008
This article provides a hotfix to address an issue that occurs because the database that is used by the health state is corrupted. This database corruption is caused by an issue in the storage engine of the jet database that is hosted on Windows.

How to test notification settings after you configure e-mail notifications for a recipient or for a subscription in Operations Manager 2007
This article describes how to test the notification settings after you configure e-mail notifications in Microsoft System Center Operations Manager 2007.

Requirements for running System Center Operations Manager 2007 SP1 and System Center Essentials 2007 SP1 on a Windows Server 2008-based computer
This article lists hotfixes that must be installed for a supported configuration of System Center Operations Manager 2007 Service Pack 1 and System Center Essentials 2007 Service Pack 1 on a Windows Server 2008-based computer. The articles also lists known issues.

Support for Windows Server 2008 R2 and Windows 7 in System Center Operations Manager 2007
This article includes management pack availability, known issues, and updates to support Windows Server 2008 R2 and Windows 7 operating systems with Microsoft System Center Operations Manager 2007 Service Pack 1 (SP1) and Operations Manager 2007 R2.

Related Solution Centers

Visit the following related Solution Centers for support information including key resources, top issues, community resources, support options, and support lifecycle details.
System Center Configuration Manager
System Center Essentials
System Center Service Manager
System Center Virtual Machine Manager
System Center Data Protection Manager

Community

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Got a question? Post a question in the System Center Operations Manager Forums
Ask a question in the System Center Operations Manager forums. Most questions answered in 24 hours or less.

Blogs

System Center Operations Manager Support Team Blog
Stay up-to-date on the latest Support news from the System Center Operations Manager Support Team.

Self-Support Options

Self-Support Options

Search the Knowledge Base
Search the Microsoft Knowledge Base for technical solutions to common break-fix issues with System Center Operations Manager.

Post a question or search for answers in the TechNet forums
Ask a question or search for answers in the System Center Operations Manager forums. Experts are on hand to help. Most questions answers in 24 hours or less.

System Center Operations Manager TechCenter on TechNet
The System Center Operations Manager TechCenter is the primary resource for IT Professionals providing links to technical resources including articles, webcasts, videos, blogs and community forums.

Microsoft Premier Customers
Enterprise customers with a Premier account can visit Microsoft Premier Online for troubleshooting information or to open a support incident with a Microsoft support professional.

Microsoft Partners: Visit the Microsoft Partner Network
Microsoft Partners can select available support options on the Microsoft Partner Portal.

Assisted Support Options

Assisted Support Options

Contact a Microsoft Support Professional via e-mail, online submission or phone.

Paid Incident Support
To contact a Microsoft Support Professional click on the product and version below that is applicable to you. We’ll ask you a few questions in order to serve you efficiently.

System Center Operations Manager 2007 R2
System Center Operations Manager 2007 R2

System Center Operations Manager 2007
System Center Operations Manager 2007

Operations Manager (MOM) 2005
Operations Manager (MOM) 2005

Contract Incident Support

Contact a Microsoft Support Professional using your MSDN Subscription
As an MSDN Subscriber, you may be entitled to receive up to four (4) technical support incidents depending on your subscription level. These support incidents can be used to resolve technical break-fix issues in a non-production environment and are the equivalent of paid Professional Support incidents. You can use a technical support incident to find a solution to a production issue if you can replicate that issue in a non-production environment. Learn more.

Microsoft Premier Customers
Enterprise customers with a Premier account can visit Microsoft Premier Online for troubleshooting information or to open a support incident with a Microsoft support professional.

Microsoft Partners: Visit the Microsoft Partner Network
Microsoft Partners can access unlimited online support via the Microsoft Partner Network.

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Support Lifecycle

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Microsoft Support Lifecycle Policy
Visit the Support Lifecycle Policy page to view Microsoft’s guidelines for product support from availability to end of product lifecycle.

System Center Operations Manager Lifecycle Policies

To view Support Lifecycle information for a specific version of Visual Studio, select the product and version below that is applicable to you.

System Center Operations Manager 2007 R2
System Center Operations Manager 2007 R2

System Center Operations Manager 2007
System Center Operations Manager 2007
System Center Operations Manager 2007 SP1

Operations Manager (MOM) 2005
Operations Manager (MOM) 2005
Operations Manager (MOM) 2005 Workgroup Edition
Operations Manager (MOM) 2005 SP1

Operations Manager 2000
Operations Manager 2000 Enterprise Edition
Operations Manager 2000 SP1

Last Review : November 15, 2011