During an upgrade of a DPM 2007 installation to DPM 2010 Beta I came across a Hyper-V core server with a DPM agent that would not upgrade. So the DPM agent had to be manually removed from the machine. As the Server Core does not have a graphical interfac…
A few days ago Microsoft released the final version of Mmicrosoft Security Essentials. This is an anti-virus and anti-malware product designed for the home-pc market. It is free to use! Check out the website for more details, documentation, videos and mo…
The System Center Service Manager team just released the Beta 2 version of System Center Service Manager 2010. Read the announcement below:
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The Service Manager team is very pleased to announce that Beta-2 for Servi…
The beta for System Center Essentials 2010 is out and available to try.Find the download here.And the deployment guide.And the release notes.And the operations guide.There is also a resources site.Also check out the SCE team blog for mo…
One of the technologies I have liked and advocated for a few years now is SCDPM. After moving to DPM 2007 we had very nice possibilities to backup Microsoft Server based environments. Of course we did run into some issues along the way, but in gene…
There is a new Connect site for System Center Operations manager. Here you can give feedback to the OpsMgr team and respond to surveys. Enjoy!
Bob Cornelissen
An announcement for a Technet Webcast about SCOM:
Understanding Operations Manager 2007 Performance and Scalability
In this webcast, we discuss the fundamental concepts around the architecture and design of Microsoft System Center Operations…
While looking at another problem at a customer location I found a returning 4000 event every 15 minutes with message GetSQL2008DBSpace.js : 0 on the SQL 2008 server there.
At the MP Guide site I found the following: Every system with SQL Server 2008…
Today finally got round to installing a SCOM agent on a Sun Solaris machine.
I first started out with reading a few technet articles at http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dd788943.aspx.
The steps there are listed as:
Configure Run As A…
A few days back I had a problem with a few opsmgr agents that did not want to start after installation. It turned out a registry key was missing. You can find that post here: scom agent not starting after installation.
This time I encountered a few ag…