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Article ID: 887471 - Last Review: October 25, 2006 - Revision: 1.1

The Readme_WorkGroupEdition.htm file incorrectly states that you can install the Microsoft Operations Manager 2005 Administrator Console and Operator Console on a Windows 2000-based computer

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INTRODUCTION

The following readme document is located in the root of the Microsoft Operations Manager (MOM) 2005 Workgroup Edition CD-ROM:

Microsoft Operations Manager 2005 Workgroup Edition Supplemental Document (Readme_WorkGroupEdition.htm)

A section of this document incorrectly states the following:

To set up a MOM Administrator Console or a MOM Operator Console, the following is required:

Microsoft Windows 2000, Standard Edition; Microsoft Windows 2000, Professional Edition; Microsoft Windows 2000, Enterprise Edition; or Microsoft Windows 2000, Datacenter Edition with Service Pack 4 or later; or Windows XP Professional with Service Pack 1 or later.

This information is incorrect. This section should state the following:

To set up a MOM Administrator Console or a MOM Operator Console, one of the following operating systems is required:

Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Standard Edition; Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Enterprise Edition; Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Datacenter Edition; or Windows XP Professional with Service Pack 1 or a later service pack.

Note You cannot install the MOM Administrator Console and the MOM Operator Console on a Windows 2000-based computer.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed in the "Applies to" section.

APPLIES TO

Microsoft Operations Manager (MOM) 2005

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