Windows Remote Management Authentication Check Health Monitor

  • ID:  Microsoft.Unix.WSMan.BasicAuthCheck.Monitor
  • Description:  Windows Remote Management Authentication Check Monitor
  • Target:  Unix Computer
  • Enabled:  Yes

Operational States

Name State Description
Enabled Success Basic Authentication is enabled
Not Enabled Error Basic Authentication is disabled

Overridable Parameters

Parameter Name Default Value Description Override
Interval 300 Interval in seconds that the Heartbeat Monitor runs.
SyncTime   Time of day the Heartbeat Monitor syncs at.

Alert Details

Monitor State Message Priority Severity Auto Resolution
Not Enabled (Error) Basic Authentication not enabled Medium Critical Yes

Run As Profiles

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Summary

This monitor ensures that Windows Remote Management (WinRM) running on the system is configured to allow Basic Authentication for communication. Basic Authentication is required for all Agent communication. If the state is unknown, either monitoring has not begun for this object or there are no monitors defined that monitor availability.

Causes

An unhealthy state for this monitor indicates that the WinRM client is configured to not allow for Basic Authentication. View all current alerts from this object using this link:

Alerts

Resolutions

To configure the WinRM Client to allow for Basic Authentication, issue the following command from a command prompt on any Operations Manager Servers that will be communicating with the Unix/Linux Agents:

winrm set winrm/config/client/auth @{Basic="true"}

External References
This monitor does not contain any external references.

See Also for System Center Operations Manager 2007 R2 Cross Platform - SLES Management Pack


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