Kaspersky Security 9.x for SharePoint Server

Monitor the application's operation via System Center - Operations Manager

May 15, 2024

ID 142056

To monitor the application status using System Center Operations Manager, you can use Kaspersky Security for SharePoint Server Monitoring Management Pack. The Management Pack is available only in English, but you can use it with any language version of the application.

Minimum software requirements

Supported operating systems of Security Server:

  • Windows Server 2012;
  • Windows Server 2012 R2;
  • Windows Server 2008 R2

Supported versions of System Center Operations Manager:

  • System Center 2012 Operations Manager;
  • System Center 2012 R2 Operations Manager.

Windows PowerShell 3.0 or a later version must be installed on servers that are being monitored.

Importing the management pack

The management pack is imported using the standard procedure prescribed by the version of System Center Operations Manager being used (please refer to the accompanying documentation for System Center Operations Manager).

The account of the server being monitored must be added to the KSH Administrators group in Active Directory.

Functionality of the Kaspersky Security for SharePoint Server Monitoring Management Pack

For the purposes of receiving information about application operation, the management pack provides the following monitors:

  • KSH Services Monitor - monitors the status of Kaspersky Security for SharePoint Server services.
  • KSH Administration Service Monitor - monitors the status of the Kaspersky Security for SharePoint Server Administration Service.
  • KSH Security Service Monitor - monitors the status of the Kaspersky Security for SharePoint Server Security Service.
  • KSH Anti-Virus Monitor - monitors the operating status of Anti-Virus.
  • KSH Anti-Virus Databases Monitor - monitors the status of Anti-Virus databases.
  • KSH Content Filtering Monitor - monitors the operating status of Content Filtering.
  • KSH SQL Database Monitor - monitors the status of the connection between the application and the SQL database.
  • KSH Licensing Monitor - monitors the status of the license.

If an error occurs in any application component, an alert is displayed on the corresponding monitor. Depending on the severity of the error, the alert receives a status of Warning and/or Critical.

Types of alerts and their causes

Monitor name

Warning

Critical

KSH Services Monitor

Not available

At least one of the services of Kaspersky Security for SharePoint Server is not running.

KSH Administration Service Monitor

Not available

Kaspersky Security for SharePoint Server Administration Service is not running.

KSH Security Service Monitor

Not available

Kaspersky Security for SharePoint Server Security Service is not running.

KSH Anti-Virus Monitor

Brief loss of connection between the application and the SQL database.

  • Anti-Virus is disabled.
  • Anti-Virus is enabled but is running with errors.
  • Anti-Virus databases are corrupt.

KSH Anti-Virus Databases Monitor

Brief loss of connection between the application and the SQL database.

Anti-Virus databases are out of date.

KSH Content Filtering Monitor

  • Content filtering is enabled.
  • Content Filtering is enabled but is running with errors.
  • Brief loss of connection between the application and the SQL database.
  • Anti-Virus databases are corrupt.

Not available

KSH SQL Database Monitor

Brief loss of connection between the application and the SQL database.

The connection between the application and the SQL database is down for more than 2.5 hours.

KSH Licensing Monitor

  • License expires in 15 days or less.
  • Brief loss of connection between the application and the SQL database.
  • The license has expired.
  • Key not added.
  • Anti-Virus databases are corrupt.

In the event of a brief loss of connection between the application and the SQL database, protection is provided based on the last configuration received from the SQL database.

In the event of a loss of connection between the application and the SQL database for more than 2.5 hours, application components and modules switch to inactive mode. Server is not being protected.

All monitors except KSH Services Monitor, KSH Administration Service Monitor and KSH Security Service Monitor are assigned the Warning status if the following system requirements are not fulfilled:

  • The account of the server being monitored has not been added to the KSH Administrators group in Active Directory.
  • Windows PowerShell 2.0 or an earlier version is installed on the servers being monitored.

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