Ports configurations for SCOM

Name
TCP/IP Port

ACS forwarder to ACS collector
51909

Agent to Root Management Server
5723

Agent-less management
Uses RPC

Operations Console to Reporting Server
80

Operations Console to Root Management Server
5724

SQL Server 2005 (Default Instance)
1433

Web Console to Web Console server
51908, 445

what's new in OpsMgr R2?

Below are the new enhanced features of OpsMgr'07 R2-

1. Extends end to end monitoring of distributed applications to any workload running on Windows, Unix and Linux platforms.

2. Maximize availability of virtual workloads with integration with System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2008.

3. Improved management of applications in the data center . Delivers on the scale requirements of URL monitoring of your business.

4. Meet agreed service levels with enhanced reporting showing application performance and availability.

5. More efficient problem identification and action to resolve issues.

6. Increased speed of access to information and functionality to drive management . Faster load times for views and results.

7. Improved and simplified management pack authoring experience The Operations Manager 2007 R2 beta integrates the functionality delivered
within the Cross Platform Extensions Beta. New betas of the Interoperability Connectors will available shortly through the Operations Manager R2 Connect program.