How to fix SCOM Linux Agent Upgrade failures when Apache Installed

Upgrading UNIX/Linux agents in System Center Operations Manager (SCOM) is typically a smooth and simple process. Most environments can perform the upgrade directly from the Administration pane by selecting the agent and executing the upgrade task. However, when Apache is installed on the target Linux server, the upgrade may unexpectedly fail due to additional components … Read more

SCOM 2022 UR3 Hotfix (KB5071859): What’s Fixed, Why It Matters, and How to Check

Introduction Microsoft has released a targeted hotfix for System Center Operations Manager (SCOM) 2022 Update Rollup 3 (UR3). It addresses important compliance, security, and reliability issues seen after UR3. If your environment is on SCOM 2022 UR3, this update is highly recommended. What’s Fixed 1) GB18030‑2022 Amendment Compliance The hotfix ensures full conformance with China’s … Read more

SCOM 2025 Update Rollup 1: Full List of Fixes and Improvements

Microsoft has finally released Update Rollup 1 (UR1) for System Center Operations Manager (SCOM) 2025 — almost a year after the initial launch. While update rollups supposed to arrive every six months, this one took longer like the other last few ones, but it’s packed with critical fixes and enhancements that we and our customers … Read more

Microsoft System Center Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability CVE-2025-27743

A few days ago we saw the release of a CVE article about a elevation of privilege vulnerability in the installer for System Center products using the Untrusted Search Path weakness. First of all, this is not about already installed and running instances of SCOM, VMM, DPM, SCORCH, SCSM. This is about the installer that … Read more

Hyper-V moving VM fails with 0x8009030E

While trying to Move a VM between stand-alone Hyper-V servers, you might get an error like this: The Virtual Machine Management Service failed to establish a connection for a Virtual Machine migration with host ‘HyperVMachine2’: No credentials are available in the security package (0x8009030E). This would fail the move of the virtual machine. In this … Read more

Extend Your Observability with SQL Custom Query-Based Monitors

When it comes to monitoring, standard metrics and built-in checks often provide a great starting point. But what if you need deeper insights tailored to your specific environment? That’s where SQL custom query-based monitors come in. Although SQL Custom Query-Based DB Engine or Database monitors had been released with version agnostic SQL management packs long … Read more

Error 80070645 while updating SCOM agent

Lately we were updating a SCOM 2022 to the SCOM 2025 version and after the management servers and so on we started with agent updates. While trying to update some agents a day later we got this error: The Operations Manager Server failed to perform specified operation on computer XXXXXXOperation: Agent InstallInstall account: XXXXXXError Code: … Read more

Webinar Future-Proof Your IT Monitoring with Microsoft SCOM 2025Webinar

Are you ready for the next evolution of System Center Operations Manager (SCOM)? Microsoft launched SCOM 2025 in November last year, bringing new enhancements and improved capabilities. To help you navigate the transition smoothly, we’re hosting an exclusive webinar where our experts will walk you through the migration process, best practices, and new feature highlights. … Read more