Windows Server 2008 Application Server (6.0.6278.22) Windows Server 2008 Base OS (6.0.6278.22) Terminal Services (6.0.6278.22) Exchange Server 2007 (6.0.6363.0) Key Management Service (6.0.6278.9) Group Policy 2003 (6.0.6278.22) Group Policy 2008 (6.0.6278.22)

SP1 Upgrade packages available for download : http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=20824f84-b98a-4e42-93a7-045a7a58e289&DisplayLang=en SP1 Evaluation packages available for download : http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=246df207-f051-47c3-bd64-c9072281c3c8&DisplayLang...

This is a new release of a converted management pack for Office Communicator Web Access 2005. The MP is available for download here http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=b98c87f5-d17d-49ac-9bc2-c04f85acda60&DisplayLang=en

This is a new release of a converted management pack for Host Integration Server 2006. The MP is available for download here http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=64b9e217-b3cd-46d3-970a-a2960ab5a20f&DisplayLang=en

A CD ISO image which contains an interactive learning resource for Essentials is now available for download http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=ab5e0352-dd5a-4bb6-b24a-ea9d91804f4f&DisplayLang=en   This covers Overview Installing and Deploying Configuring Using Managing...

Here are a couple a tidbits on command notification with Operations Manager 2007 I’ve seen people asking about recently. 1) I’m getting Alerts “Script or Executable was Dropped” when command notifications execute. How do I prevent it? What you’ll typically see in the Alert description is the following...

An updated Microsoft Biztalk Server 2006 Management Pack for  Operations Manager 2007 has released to http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=389fcb89-f4cf-46d7-bc6e-57830d234f91&DisplayLang=en , as well as the MP catalog.   This MP supports Biztalk Server 2006 as well...

The Release notes for Remote Operations Manager, covering ROM upgrade to Service Pack 1 with Opsmgr SP1 and Essentials SP1   The Deployment Guide contains some additions/changes around Updated credentials information in post-deployment setup instructions to use Windows Stored User Names and Passwords...

The Exchange 2007 Management Pack for MOM 2005 has been updated and released to the Web http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?displaylang=en&FamilyID=30eebc7c-a35a-41ae-9cd1-2047847fde85 . The MP has been undated to add support for Exchange 2007 Service Pack 1. Release notes for the...

    http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=9ff454f4-6d34-4fb9-9e0b-f5b68c6edc4f&DisplayLang=en The following list contains the issues that are fixed in version 6.0.6278.5 of the Exchange Server 2003 Management Pack for System Center Operations Manager 2007: · Fixed...

The following new Operations Manager 2007 KB articles have been released:   KB949875 - When you run a task in the System Center Operations Manager 2007 Operations Console on a Russian version of Windows Server 2003, the task outputs are displayed in corrupted text - http://support.microsoft.com...

I’d missed blogging this release before. The SCCM MP (6.0.5000.12) has been updated and is available from the download site and MP catalog - http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=e4cd1a68-b6b6-483b-9663-be3be8484328&DisplayLang=en   Details of changes are contained the...

An update to the SQL Server Management pack is available on the download center http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=8c0f970e-c653-4c15-9e51-6a6cadfca363&DisplayLang=en The MP catalog is also updated with this release http://www.microsoft.com/technet/prodtechnol/scp/opsmgr07.aspx...

A refresh to the Active Directory Management Pack is now available from http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=008f58a6-dc67-4e59-95c6-d7c7c34a1447&DisplayLang=en   The MP contains the following corrective fix "Active Directory DC Last Bind Monitor: fixed incorrect dependent...

French, German and Japanese versions of the DPM 2006  MP are now available for download from the MP Catalog http://www.microsoft.com/technet/prodtechnol/scp/opsmgr07.aspx

French, German and Japanese versions of the DFS MP are now available for download from the MP Catalog http://www.microsoft.com/technet/prodtechnol/scp/opsmgr07.aspx

French, German and Japanese versions of the DHCP 2000-2003 MP are now available for download from the MP Catalog http://www.microsoft.com/technet/prodtechnol/scp/opsmgr07.aspx

The Microsoft Windows System Resource Manager 2003 Management Pack for System Center Operations Manager 2007 has released and is available for download from http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=8bbf0f86-9717-4b39-b652-c4648e7413c1&DisplayLang=en

The Exchange 2003 Management Pack has been refreshed and is available for download from http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=9ff454f4-6d34-4fb9-9e0b-f5b68c6edc4f&DisplayLang=en   Overview The Exchange 2003 Management Pack monitors the performance and availability of Exchange...

An updated version of the ADMP (6.0.6278.3) has been released to the Web containing a number of fixes outlined below. This supercedes the version for OpsMgr07 RTM and the version supplied on the SP1 media. This MP contains an updated MP Guide too. Overview The Active Directory Management Pack monitors...

  KB949451 - The ScheduleFilter module is removed from a rule in System Center Operations Manager 2007 - http://support.microsoft.com/kb/949451 KB949452 - Event 4618 is logged when you use the AdtSetup.exe program to update an Audit Collection Services installation in System Center Operations Manager...

I stated in a previous post that the existing trace KB article was undergoing a refresh due to changes in OpsMgr SP1 and SCE SP1. The updated article is now available http://support.microsoft.com/kb/942864   Details below:   INTRODUCTION This article describes how to use diagnostic tracing...

Just a heads-up. Those avidly watching MP updates may have noticed a re-publication of the Print Server MP ( http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=35d1fece-867b-4a0c-8642-57e84e327018&DisplayLang=en ).  The contents haven't changed, just the MSI itself after a problem was...

KB949447 - You may have to restart the computer when you install the security update that Microsoft Knowledge Base article 933579 describes - http://support.microsoft.com/kb/949447 KB949446 - The mouse pointer disappears and the mouse rotation operation is unpredictable in System Center Operations Manager...

Online links to this documentation are in the process of publication at the time of this post. Below information is provided from the SP1 SCE_Help.chm file located in the ProductDocumentation folder of the 90-eval download. Upgrading from Essentials 2007 to Essentials 2007 Service Pack 1 is a multi-step...