When you look at your agent pending actions in the Administration pane of the console.... you will see pending actions for things like approving a manual agent install, agent installation in progress, approving agent updates, like from a hotfix, etc....

The IIS role on Server 2008 is required for Web Console support, and SQL reporting.  Below are the steps to have a IIS configuration with all the options that are necessary:   On the server, run Server Manager   Click Roles, then Add Roles...

Below is a step by step on taking a Windows 2008 Management Server, and adding the Web Console...  with the requirement of using Windows authentication.  The easiest method is to use Forms Based auth for Web Console servers.... but using Windows...

This topic has moved here: http://blogs.technet.com/kevinholman/archive/2009/01/27/which-hotfixes-should-i-apply.aspx

This came up in a discussion group.... and while it maybe not be all that interesting of a topic.... it is interesting to see the kinds of reports you can write with OpsMgr and look for unique scenarios.   The question was - "How can I run a...