Summary 

This Knowledgebase article provides information about this specific release of the Office Online Server Plugin.

 

More Information

Office Online Server Plugin provides protection for all associated Office Online Server configuration data, services, application data files, and log files.

Release Notes for:

• Office Online Server Plug-in v201.5.2

Supported Versions

• Microsoft Office Online Server 2016 (v16.0)

 Supported Operating Systems

• Windows Server 2016
• Windows Server 2012R2

What's new

Changes since previous version:

• File filter management improvements (EN-3566)
• File filter set improvements (EN-3581)

About Office Online Server Plugin 

Office Online Server Plugin provides protection for all associated Office Online Server configuration data, services, application data files, and log files.

 

Install/Uninstall the Office Online Server Plugin Via the Neverfail Advanced Management Client

First time installation of the Office Online Server Plugin must be via Neverfail Continuity Engine Setup. Uninstall / upgrade can be performed using Applications -> Plugins in the Advanced Management Client using the procedure below.

To install the Office Online Server Plugin, follow the steps below:

1. Unzip the Office Online Server Plugin to the desired location.
2. Launch the Neverfail Advanced Management Client.
3. Navigate to Application -> Plugins.
4. Click on the Install button.
5. Click the Browse button and navigate to the location of the 'OfficeOnlineServerNFPlugin.dll' file.
6. Click OK to complete the installation.

To remove/uninstall the Office Online Server Plugin, follow the steps below:

1. Launch the Neverfail Advanced Management Client.
2. Navigate to Application -> Plugins.
3. Select the desired plug-in to be removed/uninstalled.
4. Click on the Uninstall button in the 'Plugins' pane

 

Monitoring  

For Office Online Server Plugin, monitoring consists of the following:

• Service Availability Monitoring
• Application and Performance Monitoring

 

Service Availability Monitoring

Office Online Server Plugin monitors services specified by the plug-in to ensure application availability. In the event that a specified service stops or fails, Neverfail can take up to three pre-configured actions to remedy the issue. 

 

Application and Performance Monitoring  

Rules - There are no configurable performance monitoring rules for this plug-in. 

Tasks - The following 'Tasks' are installed by Office Online Server Plugin: 

• Periodic 
  • Protected Services Discovery
  • File Filter Discovery
  • Registry Filter Discovery

To configure/modify these 'Tasks', follow the steps below:

1. Using the Management Client, click on Application -> Tasks.
2. Select the desired 'Task'.
3. Click on the Edit button at the top of the 'Tasks' pane.
4. Configure/modify the 'Interval' field. 
   
   Note: 'Interval' is the only field available for configuration/modification and is measured in seconds (secs).
5. Click OK to save the changes.

Note: This dialog is also used to Enable/Disable the selected 'Task'.

 

Protected Services

This is a list of all services protected by this plug-in:

• Office Online (WACSM)

When the plug-in is installed, all protected services will be set to manual unless otherwise stated.

 

Protected Data

This is a description of the protected data set determined at plug-in install time. Please note that exact filters will depend upon the configuration of the application plug-in at the time of install.

 Office Online Server 

• All registry data and configuration files.

 

Applies To

Office Online Server Plugin