Another case of a SCOM investigation we got involved in was about the SQL team trying to monitor SQL Analysis Services (SSAS) using SCOM. Management pack was installed, agent deployed, proxy enabled, runas accounts arranged, rights arranged for the runas account. And nothing found on those SQL servers. In the meantime this case was already … Read more
At a customer of ours we were investigating a case where an old SCCM server which was removed a while ago kept getting back into SCOM. What we saw was a server object which was not an agent. Upon investigation we found these were instances of an SCCM roles, such as a distribution point. So … Read more
As stated in my previous post System Center 2016 products (SCOM, DPM, VMM, Orch) came with SCOM Update Rollup 6. For SCOM this means a number of things got fixed, See the excerpt from the KB article below: Improvements and issues that are fixed Application pool crashes and SharePoint application crashes because of APM agent … Read more
A few days ago System Center 2016 Update Rollup 6 was released. The products receiving UR6 are: SCOM, DPM, VMM, Orchestrator. The link below has the links to all 4 product UR6 pages: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/4469613/description-of-update-rollup-6-for-microsoft-system-center-2016 I will make a separate post about the SCOM specific update. Bob Cornelissen
Hi All, We are back with new MP fragments for Core monitoring of Server. Before writing and sharing anything………… just a quick question Have you ever thought we could create CPU, Memory, Disk alert using SCOM rule? If Yes, You are like me…….. If No, Then you are not like me……… LOL Ok, Coming to … Read more
Hello All, I have written my first blog about alert creation using SCOM and provided an MP fragment in that. After publishing that, I got a suggestion from Stoyan Chalakov to write a blog that how we can create a MP using an MP fragment so we can utilize this. Indeed, this is very awesome and … Read more
Hi All, As this is my very first blog and very exciting to write. Before writing anything I like to thank my all mates and others for their support. Special thanks to Bob Cornelissen The SCOM BOB. 🙂 Now coming back to work, this blog is all about alert creation using a SCOM … Read more
A few months ago SCOM 1807 was released at the end of July 2018. It was a release we had been waiting for due to some fixes and due to some features. Let’s discuss a few things about this release according to this agenda: • New Features in SCOM 1807 • Issues Fixed in SCOM … Read more
On 3 May 2018 we are going to do a webinar about SCOM 1801. The webinar is hosted by Savision, and there are two main presenters. These are Aditya Goda from the SCOM product team and myself Bob Cornelissen. Main topics: HTML5 Dashboards Linux Monitoring Improvements Migration Planning and the new “Semi-Annual Channel Release” Model … Read more
A week ago I found that one of the WordPress sites (Web App) I was hosting in one of my Azure subscriptions stopped to work. It was giving a database connection error. After clicking through a bit more so I would get the actual error I had something like this: We were able to connect … Read more