Recently-Released System Center and MOM 2005 Utility Downloads

Microsoft recently released the following systems-administration downloads for System Center and Microsoft Operations Manager (MOM) 2005:

Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2007 SP1 International Client Packs—International language client packs for Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2007 SP1. Does not contain the required English-language System Center Configuration Manager 2007 SP1.

Microsoft Assessment Configuration Pack for ENERGY STAR Power Management for System Center Configuration Manager 2007—Uses Energy Star program criteria to assess Windows Vista and XP desktop and laptop display and hibernation settings.

Server 2008 Terminal Services Management Pack for MOM 2005—Monitors Server 2008 Terminal Services performance and availability.

Server 2008 DHCP Service Management Pack for MOM 2005—Monitors the DHCP server performance and availability.

Server 2008 Fax Server Management Pack for MOM 2005—Monitors Server 2008 Fax Server performance and availability.

Server 2008 Failover Clustering Management Pack for MOM 2005—Monitors Server 2008 Enterprise and Datacenter editions failover clusters.

Server 2008 Active Directory Certificate Services (AD CS) Management Pack for MOM 2005—Provides a predefined set of processing rules and guidance for monitoring AD FS role services performance and availability.

Server 2008 Network Load Balancing Management Pack for MOM 2005—Collects Network Load Balancing-cluster events in Server 2008 event logs and highlights information that indicates possible service outages or configuration problems.

Preload Package Tool for System Center Configuration Manager 2007—Updates the SMS 2003 Toolkit tool Package Loader Tool to support System Center Configuration Manager 2007.