Creating a Credential (SCOM)

One of the required configuration tasks for the Management Pack is to create a set of credentials in vROps.

Prerequisites

• Installing the Management Pack (SCOM)

Procedure

1. Log in to vRealize Operations as an admin user.
2. Click the Administration  icon. In the left panel, click Credentials.
3. Click the Add  icon. In the Manage Credential window that appears, enter the following information:
   
   
   

Results

Note: Existing users of the Management Pack for SCOM may see additional "grayed -out" fields in the Manage Credential window when upgrading. In that case, you will want to delete your existing credential and create a new one.

• Credential name: A name for this set of credentials
• User Name: Your Microsoft SCOM Database User Name
• Password: The password associated with your Microsoft SCOM Database User Name

Note: Active directory users must prepend the domain name to their user name as follows: domain/username - or - username@domain.

What to do next

Creating an Adapter Instance (SCOM)