Ubuntu and Debian SCOM agents
I saw a post from Javier Ripoll that he released management packs and agents for Ubuntu 10 (x86) and Debian 5 (x86) to Codeplex.
His post can be found here.
Great Work Javier!
Bob Cornelissen
Outlook anywhere automatically changes proxy settings
We had something “funny” happing at one of our customers.
We wanted to configure Outlook 2010 to use Outlook Anywhere and use the RPC over HTTP proxy settings to connect to a mail server outside the domain. The workstation was a windows 7 and part of an…
Exception is thrown while importing the Red Hat Linux Management Pack
The guys at the Operations Manager Support Team Blog wrote about a solution to this issue:
An exception is thrown while importing the Red Hat Linux Management Pack for Operations Manager 2007.
An exception was thrown while processing ImportManagement…
SCOM v Next with Vlad Joanovic
It is our SCOM guru Vlad Joanovic talking about SCOM v Next on TechNet Edge videos!
Printer Management Pack
So while on the subject of great things from Steve Rachui :p :>> 88| , he also wrote extensively about the Printer management pack and alternatives to make it better (like the Kevin Holman addendum by the way) and also the great additional printer mp tha…
Remotely testing SQL connections
One nice gem from Steve Rachui’s blog is a trick on how to simply troubleshoot remote SQL connections.
Just create an empty txt file anywhere on the disk and give it an UDL extension and click it. You will see a tool popping up with several tabs. on t…
Service Manager 2010 SP1 is out
Nice stuff! System Center Service Manager Service Pack 1 is out.Check out the documentation and resources over here:System Center Service Manager 2010 SP1 EvaluationSystem Center Service Manager Authoring Tool SP1Upgrade System Center Ser…
SCOM monitoring the Configuration Service
Thanks to Marnix Wolf for posting about the new SCOM R2 core management pack 6.1.7595.0 and that it has an important monitor turned off by default. You should turn this monitor on in order to monitor the service and if needed restart it as suggested by M…
Forefront Endpoint Protection Server Health Monitoring Management Pack
The Forefront Endpoint Protection Server Health Monitoring Management Pack has been released.
This is the information coming from the download site:
Overview
Forefront Endpoint Protection Server Health Management Pack monitors health of the FEP se…
SQL Server 2005 Service Pack 4 is RTM
SQL Server 2005 Service Pack 4 has just been released a few days ago.
You can download files here:
The SQL 2005 SP4 Readme file
Download SQLServer2005SP4-KB2463332-x64-ENU.exe for X64
Download SQLServer2005SP4-KB2463332-x86-ENU.exe for X86
Downloa…