Exchange Server Monitoring
Microsoft Exchange server is exclusively used in Windows operating systems to perform mailing services. With OpManager's exchange monitoring feature you can monitor the following MS Exchange versions along with its services.
- 2000
- 2003
- 2007
- 2010
- 2013
- 2016
- 2019
OpManager monitors exchange server and its services using the WMI protocol. So, ensure that WMI privileges are granted to experience seamless monitoring. Thresholds are pre-configured for critical services. You can also modify or enable thresholds for other services and parameters.
The services monitored are:
- Information Store
- Site Replication Store
- MTA Stacks
- Exchange Management
- SMTP
- POP3
- IMAP4
- System Attendant
- Routing Engine
- Event Service
The Exchange parameters that are monitored can be classified under the following categories:
- Address List Monitors
- POP3 and IMAP Monitors
- Information Store Public Folder Monitors
- Event Service Monitors
- SMTP Monitors
- Information Store Mailbox Monitors
- Message Transfer Agent Monitors
- Directory Service Monitors
- Information Store Monitors
Configuring monitors for Exchange servers
Device level configuration:
- Navigate to Inventory -> Devices and then click on the windows machine on which the Exchange server is installed.
- Click Monitors > MS Exchange Service Monitors.
- Select the Exchange Server version. The monitors of all the Exchange parameters and services are displayed.
- From this list, select the required Monitors and Click Add to associate it to the Server.