The following terms define industry standards related to Microsoft Operations Manager (MOM). Also included are definitions that are specific to MOM.
Web-Based Enterprise Management (WBEM) is a standard set of management tools and Internet technologies. The Distributed Management Task Force (DMTF) has developed standards for WBEM that include the Common Information Model (CIM) for databases, xml/CIM for coding, and CIM Operations over HTTP for transporting information.
Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI) is a Microsoft infrastructure that supports the CIM model and Microsoft-specific extensions of CIM. It offers query-based information retrieval and event notification.
A MOM entity is a MOM Server or a MOM Managed PC.
A MOM Server is a computer that has access to the MOM database.
A MOM Managed PC is a computer with a MOM agent running on it. The MOM agent monitors the computer and reports problems to a MOM Server.
The MOM Administrator Console is the GUI where MOM is configured. It also provides the central monitoring point in MOM.
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