Table 200 describes the key App-V services that you must monitor on App-V Management Servers. Table 201 describes the key servers to monitor on each App-V Streaming Server. Finally, Table 202 describes key services to manage on clients.

Table 200. Key App-V Management Server Services

Service

Description

App-V Management Server

Responsible for servicing client requests for streamed

Application Virtualization Server VSS Writer

Enables backup software to back up App-V content on the App-V Management Server, even when the SFT files are open and data is being streamed to clients

SQL Server (MSSQLSERVER) (App-V instance)

The SQL Server instance that stores the App-V configuration database

World Wide Web Publishing service

IIS instance that hosts the Management web service

 

Table 201. Key App-V Streaming Server Services

Service

Description

App-V Streaming Server

Responsible for servicing client requests for streamed applications

 

Table 202. Key App-V Client Services

Service

Description

App-V Desktop Client

Streams and manages applications on the client computer

Application Virtualization Service Agent

Runs virtual services while a virtual application that includes a service is running on the App-V Desktop Client

 

A System Center Operations Manager Management Pack is available for App-V version 4.5. It does not support earlier versions of App-V and only works with System Center Operations Manager. The Management Pack is designed to maximize App-V availability for handling client requests. It monitors server health but does not monitor App-V Desktop Clients.

 

 

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