I am happy to say that SCOMathon will be organized again this year. SCOMathon 2024 will be 22 May 2024 again as an online event. Sessions will span from early morning until late in the evening, so as many people worldwide can catch some good sessions from this on the day itself. 8 sessions, 2 … Read more
The SCOMeetup event will be organized by OpsLogix again in Gothenburg Sweden on 25 April 2024. It is a day of SCOM and monitoring content presented by speakers from Microsoft, TopQore, Silect, SquaredUp, Teqwave and of course OpsLogix. This is an on-site event, and it is free. If you happen to be in or around … Read more
While looking through the SCOM 2019 UR6 stuff, I did also find the other post for System Center 2019 products. Update Rollup 6 for System Center 2019 – Microsoft Support As you will see, there are UR6 updates right now for SC2019 versions of: SCOM, SCORCH, SCVMM, SCDPM. For SCOM 2019 UR6, I wrote a … Read more
Microsoft has released UR6 for SCOM 2019 this week. The article is found here Update Rollup 6 for System Center 2019 Operations Manager – Microsoft Support on the System Center Blog. This will bring the KB5035285 version to 10.19.10649.0 for the server and 10.19.10253.0 for the agents. This time we see a number of fixes, … Read more
Had a case last week where I was running updates on a Hyper-V cluster of Windows 2019 servers. Because these also have file clustering, I always look at the disk synchronization after one of them reboots through Server Manager. On all servers in the cluster I saw a message that Server manager could not manage … Read more
On 12th March 2024 Microsoft has released new UNIX\Linux packages for both SCOM 2019 and SCOM 2022 regarding to OMI Remote Code Execution Vulnerability coded CVE-2024-21334 It is stated that; “A remote unauthenticated attacker could access the OMI instance from the Internet and send specially crafted requests to trigger a use-after-free vulnerability.” And as an … Read more
In SCOM, monitoring cross-platform is almost a straightforward process when you configure the environment as explained in the documentation. You rarely have issues when discovering, installing, and monitoring the Linux agents and mostly the problem becomes agent-based, such as accounts, sudo elevation, hostname, or the firewall. This sometimes changes when there are new announcements like … Read more
Introduction Bob here. I have asked my friends at NiCE if they could write a piece about Log File monitoring for this blog. They have had a Log File monitoring management pack for SCOM since many years and it is a great solution. It is for free, and I know several customers who have used … Read more
In this blog post I am writing about the rights a Delegated SCOM Admin has versus the Full SCOM Admin. It started out as a question from one of my long time customers, who are looking to use SCOM 2022 and the Delegated Admin role to narrow down the rights of daily SCOM Admins to … Read more
Many of you are reading this because you are involved with Microsoft monitoring solutions. For several years Microsoft and part of the community have been looking at extending the SCOM functionality with over two decades of management pack know-how to the cloud. You will have heard the code name Aquila used a few times, and … Read more