Microsoft® Windows Server 2003: Administrator’s Companion

Monitoring ISA Server

There are a number of ways to monitor an ISA server. You can use ISA Server’s alerts functionality, you can view the status of ISA Server’s services and user sessions, and you can create usage reports. In addition to these methods, ISA Server automatically logs certain data, which you can analyze in external programs if you want.

Working with Alerts

ISA Server comes configured to alert you when any of a number of errors or problems occurs. Additionally, you can set up alerts to perform certain actions when they occur, such as send an e-mail message or run a program.

To work with alerts, use the following steps:

1.	To view alerts generated on the ISA server, open the Monitoring object under the desired server or array, ...