Was at a customer site a few days back and encountered a problem with SQL 2008 reporting services on windows 2008 r2. Installed the reporting services and checked http://localhost/reports and found that it did show me a page, but I seemed to miss the…
After importing the Group Policy management pack in SCOM it started picking up events on a customer network like these:Windows cannot bind to [domain name] domain. (Invalid Credentials). Group Policy processing aborted.Just a few hundre…
A fresh update to the Windows Failover Clustering Management Pack has been released.
Some of the major updates in this release are
Support for discovery and monitoring of Windows Server 2008 R2 clusters and functionality such as Cluster Shar…
From The Operations Manager Team blog:Updates to the Exchange Management Packs for Operations Manager 2007 are now available on the Management Pack Catalog.The Exchange 2003 MP update includes an improvement to topology discovery that removes the…
From the Operations Manager Product Team blog:
I am very pleased to announce that the System Center Operations Manager 2007 R2 Authoring Resource Kit has RTW’d.
It can be downloaded from : http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?Fa…
Microsoft released the DFS Replication Management Pack for System Center Operations Manager 2007. The new version is 6.0.6321.0 with publish date 19 Oct 2009.
It can be downloaded here at the DFS management pack download page.
From the downlo…
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…
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…