15.6. The Bottom Line

Create a basic maintenance plan Setting up a basic maintenance plan is a vital step to ensure the proper health of your Configuration Manager 2007 hierarchy.

Master It How do you create a basic maintenance plan?

View log files using SMS Trace Although using SMS Trace to view log files is not a requirement for viewing log files, it is highly recommended because SMS Trace constantly monitors the opened file for updates.

Master It Using SMS Trace to view log files.

View client status report information One of the advances in Configuration Manager 2007 R2 is the release of client status reporting. Once the feature has been successfully installed and configured, it contains some reports that will help administrators develop a healthy ...

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