We have been presenting at SCOMathon for many years now and enjoying it, and this year we will be doing that again! 29 April 2026 is the date to save and register for! In the European CEST time zone it is from 10 AM to 7:20 PM. For SCOMathon 2026, we are a partner, along … Read more
Microsoft has released a new hotfix (KB5080648) for System Center Operations Manager (SCOM) 2025 Update Rollup 1, addressing several critical issues discovered after UR1 deployment. This hotfix is highly recommended for all environments running SCOM 2025 UR1, particularly those experiencing resource pool failures, grey agents, or agent configuration issues. Overview This hotfix resolves functional and … Read more
Microsoft has released new MSRC‑driven security hotfix for customers running System Center Operations Manager (SCOM) 2025 Update Rollup 1 and SCOM 2019 Update Rollup 6. These updates address a key security enhancement related to the PowerShell widget in the SCOM Web Console and are highly recommended for all environments leveraging these versions. What’s the Purpose … Read more
In today’s dynamic cloud environments, the ability to scale resources quickly is essential. However, keeping monitoring consistent during rapid scaling can be challenging. This blog explores how the SCOMAgentHelper Management Pack helps streamline Maintenance Mode operations directly from the agent side. Summary • Learn how to trigger Maintenance Mode directly from the SCOM agent.• Automate … Read more
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
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
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
The article is found here Update Rollup 3 for System Center 2022 Operations Manager – Microsoft Support on the System Center Blog. This will bring the KB5055455 version to 10.22.11642.0 for the server and 10.22.10870.0 for the agent. This time we see a number of fixes plus everything included in previous UR’s and hotfixes. UR3 … Read more
Hello friends! I hope you are all aware that SCOMathon is around the corner! 30 April 2025 is the magic date and there is a lot of SCOM and monitoring content coming up again this year, with some links to AI and AIOps as well here and there. The registration page for the event is … Read more
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