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Windows Admin Center WAC giving error CimCmdLets was not loaded

October 20, 2021 by Bob Cornelissen

When using Windows Admin Center to connect to servers, it can happen that a server pops up an error while connecting saying something like “The specified module ‘CimCmdLets’ was not loaded because no valid module…

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Categories Automation, Azure, Windows 2016, Windows 2019

IIS FTP Home Directory Isolation Using Symbolic Links

August 18, 2021 by Mike Hosker

When selecting the isolate users options as shown below in IIS there is an unwritten requirement to put all user folders under the FTP site root directory in a folder called “LocalUser”. This can cause…

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Categories IIS, Windows 2012, Windows 2016, Windows 2019

Windows Server Homefolder Permission Fix

April 12, 2021 by Mike Hosker

Here is another blog post by Mike Hosker and this time about home folder permissions.

 

Often in large active directory environments administrators will redirect users data to a share on the network commonly referred…

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Categories Active Directory, Group Policy, Windows 2008, Windows 2012, Windows 2016, Windows 2019, Windows 7, Windows Server

Windows 2008 and Windows 7 out of support

April 27, 2020January 15, 2020 by Bob Cornelissen

Since yesterday Windows 7 and Windows 2008 (and R2 and R2 SP1) went out of Extended support (If you even had that…).
To be honest, we had a good run with those operating systems…

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Categories Windows 2008, Windows 2012, Windows 2016, Windows 7

The case of undiscovered SQL server roles in SCOM

December 18, 2018 by Bob Cornelissen

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,…

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Categories Active Directory, SCOM, SCOM 2012, SCOM 2016, SCOM Tricks, SQL, System Center, Windows 2012, Windows 2016

A case of ghost objects in SCOM

March 23, 2022December 7, 2018 by Bob Cornelissen

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…

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Categories Configuration Manager, SCCM, SCOM, SCOM 2012, SCOM 2016, System Center, Windows 2012, Windows 2016

Find Disconnected User on Servers using PowerShell Script SCOM Monitor

November 4, 2018 by Gourav Kumar

There are some slowness on Azure and On-premises servers. And as a part of CloudOps and DevOps team I again need to look into it, so given a promise to my server and application owner…

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Categories SCOM, SCOM 2012, SCOM 2016, SCOM Tricks, Windows 2008, Windows 2012, Windows 2016, Windows 7 Tags management pack, Monitor, powershell, SCOM, script, windows

The SCOM 1807 Story

March 23, 2022September 4, 2018 by Bob Cornelissen

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…

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Categories SCOM, SCOM 2012, SCOM 2016, SCOM Tricks, System Center, Windows 2016

New version of DHCP management packs

October 5, 2017 by Bob Cornelissen

New versions of the DHCP management packs for DHCP 2016 and DHCP 2012 and 2012 R2 were released earlier.
There are a number of fixes implemented.
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Categories SCOM, SCOM 2012, SCOM 2016, System Center, Windows 2012, Windows 2016

ONLINE SESSION: IT is not SCOMplicated with OMS

September 18, 2017 by Bob Cornelissen

This Thursday, I will be hosting Savision’s upcoming webinar ‘IT is not SCOMplicated with OMS’. Savision’s Technical Sales Manager, Justin Boerrigter will be joining me in a session focused on the new service mapping feature in OMS and how this fits…

Categories SCOM, SCOM 2012, SCOM 2016, SCOM Tricks, System Center, Windows 2016
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