Version 101 of the Microsoft: IIS Server PowerPack adds a new Dynamic Application to collect the run-time state of application pools from Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS).
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Minimum Required SL1 Version: 8.7.0
Before You Install or Upgrade
Ensure that you are running version 8.7.0 or later of SL1 before installing "Microsoft: IIS Server" PowerPack version 101.
For details on upgrading SL1, see the relevant SL1 Platform Release Notes.
Installation and Upgrade Process
By default, installing a new version of a PowerPack will overwrite all content in that PowerPack that has already been installed on the target system. You can use the Enable Selective PowerPack Field Protection setting in the Behavior Settings page (System > Settings > Behavior) to prevent local changes for some commonly customized fields from being overwritten.
If you are currently using the Dynamic Applications in the PowerPack to monitor devices, collection errors might occur for one or two polling cycles during the installation of a new version. To prevent collection errors during an upgrade, you can optionally disable collection for monitored devices before performing the following steps and re-enable collection after the upgrade.
If you are currently using the Dynamic Applications in this PowerPack to monitor devices, collection errors might occur for one or two polling cycles during the installation of a new version. To prevent collection errors during an upgrade, you can optionally disable collection for monitored devices before performing the following steps and re-enable collection after the upgrade.
To install this PowerPack:
- Search for and download the PowerPack from the PowerPacks page (Product Downloads > PowerPacks & SyncPacks) at the ScienceLogic Support Site.
- In SL1, go to the PowerPacks page (System > Manage > PowerPacks).
- Click the Actions menu and choose Import PowerPack. The Import PowerPack modal appears.
- Click PowerPack file from step 1. and navigate to the
- Select the PowerPack file and click . The PowerPack Installer modal displays a list of the PowerPack contents.
- Click PowerPack is added to the PowerPack Manager page. . The
See the manual Monitoring Windows Systems with PowerShell for instructions on using the PowerPack.
Features
This release includes the following features:
- Dynamic Applications that collect configuration information and performance metrics for Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) running on Windows Servers
- Event Policies that are triggered when IIS services meet certain status criteria
Enhancements and Issues Addressed
The following enhancements and addressed issues are included this release of the "Microsoft: IIS Server" PowerPack:
- The "Microsoft: IIS Application Pool Status" Dynamic Application was added that collects Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) Application Pool configuration information and events when Application Pools are not started.
Known Issues
This release has no known issues.