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  • Wiki Page: MAP: Prepare the Environment - Import Computer Names from a File

    Using this method, you can create a text file with a list of computer names that will be inventoried. Each computer name should be on a new line and the file should not use delimiters, such as a comma, period, or tab. Use this method if you have a list of up to 120,000 computer names that you...
    on17 Sep 2013

  • Wiki Page: MAP: Performance Data -

    Table of Contents Introduction How It Works: Performance Data Normalization and the Time Series Placement Algorithm 95th Percentile of a Performance Metric Performance Data Normalization Data Quality Considerations The Time Series Placement Algorithm Infrastructures What Do the Numbers in the Reports...
    on28 Aug 2013

  • Wiki Page: Instalar Manualmente SQL Server para uso com MAP Toolkit (pt-BR)

    This article is outdated. For more recent content please see the MAP Toolkit Survival Guide at http://social.technet.microsoft.com/wiki/contents/articles/1640.microsoft-assessment-and-planning-toolkit.aspx Esse artigo foi originalmente escrito em: http://social.technet.microsoft.com/wiki/contents...
    on27 Aug 2013

  • Wiki Page: Microsoft Assessment and Planning Toolkit

    The MAP Toolkit is used for multi-product assessment and planning. It assesses a network environment using agentless data collection technologies to gather inventory and performance information. Then provides assessment reports and executive proposals with recommendations to aid organizations with...
    on27 Aug 2013

  • Wiki Page: MAP: Prepare the Environment - Additional Considerations

    IMPORTANT: Keep checking the MAP Blog and MAP Toolkit Content Index (en-US) for updates and changes , especially after new versions of MAP are released. Some scenarios or discovery methods require additional configurations that were not discussed elsewhere. System Center Configuration Manager...
    on27 Aug 2013

  • Wiki Page: MAP: Prepare the Environment - Collector Technologies

    IMPORTANT: Keep checking the MAP Blog and MAP Toolkit Content Index (en-US) for updates and changes , especially after new versions of MAP are released. MAP employs various methods for collecting data depending on which scenario is chosen. In MAP these are referred to as “Collector Technologies...
    on27 Aug 2013

  • Wiki Page: MAP: Prepare the Environment - WMI

    Table of Contents Common WMI Firewall Considerations WMI in Active Directory Environments To Enable Remote Administration Exception Using Group Policy To enable Windows Firewall exceptions Using Group Policy WMI In Workgroups and Windows NT 4.0 Based Domains Set password for Local Accounts Configure...
    on27 Aug 2013

  • Wiki Page: Microsoft Assessment and Planning Toolkit Frequently Asked Questions

    MAP Toolkit Content Index (en-US) Table of Contents Q: How do I obtain the MAP Toolkit? Q: What are the prerequisites for installing the MAP Toolkit? Q: Can the MAP Toolkit inventory computers on multiple domains? Q: Can the MAP Toolkit gather performance data on multiple domains? Q: Can we use an...
    on27 Aug 2013

  • Wiki Page: Microsoft Assessment and Planning Toolkit: What Data Does Usage Tracking Report?

    IMPORTANT: Keep checking the MAP Blog and MAP Toolkit Content Index (en-US) for updates and changes , especially after new versions of MAP are released. (this information is subject to change in future versions of MAP Toolkit) The Usage Tracking feature provides support for reporting...
    on27 Aug 2013

  • Wiki Page: MAP: How to Interpret the Inventory Collection Status Screen

    Inventory collection status screen Total Discovered: This is the total count of computers discovered, inclusive of all discovery methods. Throbber: This icon spins to indicate that the MAP Toolkit is performing an operation. Machines Inventoried: The total count of computers that have successfully...
    on31 Jul 2013

  • Wiki Page: MAP: How to Tell the Difference Between a SQL Server Instance in Production Versus Evaluation

    This type of question normally comes up when a customer wants to find out if a SQL Server can be used in a production environment. Whether a SQL server can be used in production or not depends on how a sql server is installed and does not depends on the install source (MSDN, TechNet or CD). Once a...
    on18 Jun 2013

  • Wiki Page: MAP: How to Enter Multiple Log File Paths for Log Parsing

    IMPORTANT: Keep checking the MAP Blog and MAP Toolkit Survival Guide(en-US) for updates and changes , especially after new versions of MAP are released. Consolidate all the directories and subdirectories containing your server log files into a single folder (like D:\logs) Create an Excel...
    on18 Jun 2013

  • Wiki Page: MAP: Prepare the Environment - PowerShell

    IMPORTANT: Keep checking the MAP Blog and MAP Toolkit Content Index (en-US) for updates and changes , especially after new versions of MAP are released. The PowerShell Collector is used to collect software information from remote Windows based computers. PowerShell 2.0 or higher must be installed...
    on18 Jun 2013

  • Wiki Page: MAP: Prepare the Environment - SSH

    IMPORTANT: Keep checking the MAP Blog and MAP Toolkit Content Index (en-US) for updates and changes , especially after new versions of MAP are released. The SSH collector is used to collect hardware and software information from remote Linux and HP-UX based computers. It is also used to gather...
    on14 Jun 2013

  • Wiki Page: MAP: How to inventory your VMware environment

    When running Inventory Scenarios, I've found that it isn't a good idea to run multiple scenarios at the same time, at least when you first start using MAP. The reason I don’t think it’s a good idea is this, if your environment is not properly prepared it creates a lot of issues to try to...
    on13 May 2013

  • Wiki Page: MAP: Prepare the Environment - VMware

    IMPORTANT: Keep checking the MAP Blog and MAP Toolkit Content Index (en-US) for updates and changes , especially after new versions of MAP are released. The VMware Collector is used to collect hardware, device, and software information from remote VMware computers. This collector technology is...
    on13 May 2013

  • Wiki Page: Manually Install SQL Server for Use with MAP Toolkit

    IMPORTANT: Keep checking the MAP Blog and MAP Toolkit Content Index (en-US) for updates and changes , especially after new versions of MAP are released. You may use any edition of SQL Server 2008, SQL Server 2008 R2, or SQL Server 2012 as long as you have an existing instance named “MAPS” on the...
    on9 May 2013

  • Wiki Page: Microsoft Assessment and Planning Toolkit Inventory Status Messages

    IMPORTANT: Keep checking the MAP Blog and MAP Toolkit Content Index (en-US) for updates and changes , especially after new versions of MAP are released. Each computer that is inventoried gets a status code indicating whether the inventory of the target succeeded or not. This is a guide to the...
    on20 Mar 2013

  • Wiki Page: MAP: Prepare the Environment - Remote Registry Service

    IMPORTANT: Keep checking the MAP Blog and MAP Toolkit Survival Guide for updates and changes , especially after new versions of MAP are released. The Remote Registry service is used for gathering Performance Metrics. This service is installed on Windows-based clients and servers, but the following...
    on25 Jan 2013

  • Wiki Page: MAP Toolkit: Increasing the SQL Database Timeout Value

    If MAP is taking too long or fails at the assessment stage, you may want to increase the timeout value for the database. To increase the MAP SQL database timeout value: Exit MAP Open the AppConifgInfo.xml file Located in C:\Program Files\Microsoft Assessment and Planning Toolkit\bin ...
    on16 Jan 2013

  • Wiki Page: MAP: Prepare the Environment - SQL Native-SQL Windows

    IMPORTANT: Keep checking the MAP Blog and MAP Toolkit Content Index (en-US) for updates and changes , especially after new versions of MAP are released. The SQL Native and SQL Windows Collectors are the same except for the credentials used. They are used to collect additional in-depth SQL Server...
    on16 Jan 2013

  • Wiki Page: MAP: Prepare the Environment - Active Directory

    IMPORTANT: Keep checking the MAP Blog and MAP Toolkit Content Index (en-US) for updates and changes , especially after new versions of MAP are released. The Active Directory Collector is used to collect device and user information from Active Directory Domain Services. This collector technology...
    on16 Jan 2013

  • Wiki Page: MAP: CEIP

    You can help to improve the capabilities and quality of Microsoft Assessment and Planning Toolkit by participating in Microsoft Customer Experience Improvement Program (CEIP), which was created to give all Microsoft customers the ability to contribute to the design and development of Microsoft products...
    on16 Jan 2013

  • Wiki Page: MAP: Prepare the Environment - ADDS and SCCM

    To report correctly on Configuration Manager and Microsoft Systems Management Server servers and agents, the Use System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM) discovery method must be used. This guide describes how to use both the Active Directory Domain Services and the System Center Configuration Manager...
    on16 Jan 2013

  • Wiki Page: MAP: Prepare the Environment - Oracle

    IMPORTANT: Keep checking the MAP Blog and MAP Toolkit Content Index (en-US) for updates and changes , especially after new versions of MAP are released. The Oracle Collector is used to collect Oracle SQL Server schema information from remote Windows, Linux, and HP-UX based computers. This collector...
    on16 Jan 2013
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