If you’re looking for a good resource for troubleshooting OpsMgr 2007 client agent install issues then this new KB article we published today is for you: ===== Symptoms The System Center Operations Manager 2007 (SCOM 2007) agent can be deployed to Windows...

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Symptoms When using Microsoft System Center Operations Manager 2007 (SCOM 2007), DNS 2008 Component Discovery Fails on Windows Server 2008. Below events are logged in the Operations Manager Event Log on the DNS Server. Event 1 Log Name: Operations Manager...

Our team has made a few posts around APM with Operations Manager 2012, how to get things running , how it works , and how to simulate errors for testing . Here I’m going to talk about the application centric alerts you will see in OM when you start...

OM Community, In this blog post, I will explain the changes made to the Operations Manager 2012 infrastructure topology.  The purpose of this post is not to do a deep technical explanation on how some of these new features work but more of an overview...

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Summary This article is intended to give some best practice guidance along with workarounds to known issues involving the Exchange 2010 Management Pack (MP) running on System Center Operations Manager 2007 (SCOM). Please look through this document before...

Here’s another KB article we published today.  This one talks about an issue and associated fix for OpsMgr 2007 running on SQL 2005 SP4: ===== Summary This article discusses the support for Microsoft System Center Operations Manager 2007 R2 that...

Here’s a heads up on a new SCOM 2007 KB article we published this morning: Symptoms When using the Exchange 2010 Management Pack in System Center Operations Manager 2007, you may receive a security audit failure event in the Security event log every 5...

As many of you probably already know, for a long time the Script Repository (a special-purpose gallery) has been an engine of great content and community engagement on TechNet.  Well starting last week it was upgraded significantly and launched as...

Security is something that is at the top of everyone’s mind, but what if your A/V software actually causes an issue with some of the software you’re running?  If that’s the case then there’s probably an exclusion you need to make to keep things safe...

For those who already know me, it has been a couple of weeks since I relocated to the Seattle area and started working as a Program Manager on the Operations Manager Application Monitoring team and this is my first post on this blog. For those who don...

The following article applies to SCOM 2012 BETA and may or may not apply to RC or RTM release. I’ll try to repro the issue in the upcoming releases to see if the behavior changed and provide updates if necessary. I guess everyone is testing SCOM...

OM Community, System Center Operations Manager 2007 SP1 and System Center Operations Manager 2007 R2 now supports SQL Server 2005 SP4 .  Note: We will have the Supported Configuration and a KB article posted in the next few weeks to make this more...

http://www.systemcentersolutions.com/blog/ I am a Microsoft System Center Operations Manager MVP and work for AKCSL, a Microsoft Gold Partner in the UK. I’ve been working with Enterprise Management Systems since 1999, when I joined NetIQ to...

The SCOM team is very happy to announce the release of Cumulative Update 5 for System Center Operations Manager 2007 R2 . Cumulative Update 5 for Operations Manager 2007 R2 resolves the following issues: Restart of non-Operations Manager services...

From KB 2590414 You are prompted for the latest version of the Microsoft.SystemCenter.Library management pack when you try to edit a new management pack in Operations Manager 2007 R2 When you try to edit a new management pack in the Authoring Console...

At TechEd 2011, we announced that the OpsMgr 2012 Community Evaluation Program (CEP) is now taking applications. What is a CEP Many of you are likely familiar with Microsoft TAP’s, Technology Adoption Programs, where a small pool of customers...

http://www.techrepublic.com/blog/networking/microsoft-system-center-operations-manager-2012-easy-setup-bundled-features/4596 Takeaway: The public beta release of System Center Operations Manager 2012 is now available. Microsoft continues to add features...

The OpsMgr team is very happy to announce the release of Cumulative Update 5 for System Center Operations Manager 2007 R2 . Cumulative Update 5 for Operations Manager 2007 R2 resolves the following issues: Restart of non-Operations Manager services...

Microsoft acquired AVIcode at the end of 2010. Starting the day the deal closed we have been working hard to integrate the AVIcode technologies into Operations Manager 2012 and with the beta release you can start to use the first phase of our new .NET...

Dear OpsMgr Users, Highly anticipated Office 365 has been released. This blog explains how you can use Operations Manager to seamlessly integrate monitoring of the Office 365 functionality into your enterprise management. Please note that in order...

I know this is a little bit off topic but I thought many of you would be interesting in knowing that the next version of the Microsoft Assessment and Planning (MAP) Toolkit—version 6.0— is now available for free download . Planning your journey to the...

Hi everyone, Vikram Sahay here and I’m back again with another interesting topic on System Center Operations Manager 2007. Hope you find it useful. Recently we were working on an  issue where we were getting an alert from few of the SQL servers as...

Like most companies today, you rely on your IT infrastructure to keep your business running. You need to find out about and fix IT problems before they lead to any downtime or loss of productivity and revenue. This becomes even more challenging when you...