DPM 2010 management pack beta

The SCOM Management Pack for DPM 2010 is currently in beta and can be found on MS Connect.
This was actually a good reminder for me to upgrade my DPM to the RTM version as it is still running the RC! Was because I was waiting for the bits to be releas…

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MP authoring reminders

Some reminders for myself of some recent articles, posts etc about MP authoring.
1) This article is a guideline to all developers out there who want to develop customizable providers for CIM Servers to instrument management assets on Cross Platforms,…

Exchange 2010 stuff

Like I said a lot of interesting things are happening and here are a few posts from several blogs (and a few from the You had me at EHLO blog!) that caught my eye for several reasons!Exchange 2010 SP1 Beta has been released and has been discussed pre…

Catching up

Wow, its already a few weeks ago since my last post. It has been a bit busy the last weeks. Even a few weekends filled with migrations and things like that.
In the meantime there has been lots of interesting stuff blogged and posted etc etc. Also some t…

SCOM R2 Unleashed book finally at home

Yeah!
Finally I got the paper version of the SCOM 2007 R2 Unleashed book in my hand.
My Precious (imagine the Gollum voice here)…
Already had the electronic version, but I simply like real paper books most for normal reading.
Thanks to Kerrie and f…

SCOM agent error Microsoft ESENT Keys are required

Ran into this error while manually changing some SCOM agents. They actually needed both an update and a second management group configured.
While trying to update the settings of the SCOM agent through Add/Remove programs on Windows 2008 boxes I got t…

Additional SCOM Update KB981263

Microsoft released another SCOM update KB981263:
Management servers or assigned agents unexpectedly appear as unavailable in the Operations Manager console in Windows Server 2003 or Windows Server 2008
Consider the following scenario:
You install…