This morning I talked to my good friend and SCOM guru Marnix Wolf about the new Base OS management pack version 6.0.6956.0 that was just released a few days ago. Same as in his case I was writing up a blog post about the mp, when I started noticing some…
Just to inform you that the next SCOM 2012 CEP meeting is tomorrow and is on the subject of Application monitoring. Application monitoring is a monitoring layer that is scary to dive into, because for many non-Microsoft products there are no management…
For a script I was creating in order to classify new alerts in SCOM, I found myself wanting to find alerts that had been in a “New” state for over 30 minutes and give it a specific Resolution State.
So just started out creating a search string in Pow…
This is the second time I see this happening in a few weeks, so time to post it out again.
What happened is that we approved a new SCOM gateway server and installed the gateway. All good and without issues. However we did not see any health state chang…
Today ran into a SCOM Report Server that would not load correctly on a Windows 2003 with SQL 2005 version.
This also gives an error in SCOM console as follows:
Data Warehouse failed to request a list of management packs from SQL RS server..
And in t…
I have seen this one in the forums as well once and have had this happen to myself a few weeks ago, but forgot to post about it as I would get back to the topic later. So now is the time.
What is the situation?
I was creating SCOM reports from the…
This is a continuation of my notes on the fourth SCOM 2012 CEP meeting in Dashboards. The first post on this can be found here.
Ake Pettersson followed with demonstrations of out of the box dashboards that are upcoming or already there.
Three mai…
These are some of my notes from the fourth SCOM 2012 CEP meeting on Dashboards. As these are quick notes it is not a beautifully formatted story, but highlights some things that are worth mentioning. So let’s go with the one-liners. I threw in some scre…
Today will be the fourth CEP meeting for the SCOM 2012 beta. Today will be about dashboards.
Creating good and flexible dashboards in SCOM 2007 was still not that good. Usually I would revert to Savision Live Maps for dashboarding and in some cases…
This is an old one as well, but we still see it happening (including in my case). Actually these are two cases.
First had an 404 error when I opened the SCOM Web Console for the first time. Well this links back directly to my previous post where the…