How to install Veeam nworks MP for VMware with SCOM 2012: Part 6/6 - Configuring Custom Overrides

Parts in this series:

Part 6 - Configuring Custom Overrides - Example

Note: The recommended way to apply overrides for nworks MP is by using the nworks MP Resource Kit from the Veeam website which includes the nworks.VMware.2007R2RequiredOverrides.xml management pack which automatically applies recommended overrides.

Part 6.1 - Monitors

System Center 2012 Operations Manager - Operations Console > Authoring > Management Pack Objects > Monitors



Locate Health Service > Entity Health > Performance > System Center Management Health Service Performance > System Center Management Health Service Memory Utilization > Health Service Private Bytes Threshold



Right-click and select Properties > then from the ‘Health Service Private Bytes Threshold Properties’ select the Overrides tab > click the Override… button and choose ‘For a group…’



Find ‘nworks VMware Collector Servers’ and click OK



Check the Override box by ‘Agent Performance Monitor Type - Threshold’ and change the ‘Override Value’ (scroll to the right) to 2712345678



Then underneath ‘Select destination management pack:’ select ‘New…’



Call it something like ‘nworks overrides MP custom’ and click Next > and then click Create



And with the destination management pack selected as the newly created custom management pack > Click Apply > and then Click OK



Part 6.2 - Rules

Note: This is an example for illustration purposes only.

System Center 2012 Operations Manager - Operations Console > Authoring > Management Pack Objects > Rules



Locate Type: Agent > Collect System\System Uptime



Right-click and select Properties > then select the Overrides tab > click the Override… button and choose ‘For a group…’



Find ‘nworks VMware Collector Servers’ and click OK



Check the Override box and change the Override Value to 23456



And with the destination management pack selected as the previously created ‘nworks overrides MP custom’ management pack > Click Apply > and then Click OK


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