We had two new Knowledge Base articles for the week, one concerning System Center ConfigMgr 2007 and one concerning OpsMgr 2007.  The links and titles is below: ======== http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=954474 System Center Configuration Manager...

Overview In lesson 1 and lesson 2 we looked at the Where-Object cmdlet.  The example we looked at was: Get-Service | Where-object {$_.status -like "running"} Notice that the cmdlet takes a comparison operation as a parameter.  This...

Actually it looks like the issue Cecilia posted on is different. Sorry about the confusion. You'll probably want to check it out anyway if you're seeing any client/server synchronization issues in your WSUS environment: ======= Just a quick heads...

The IPD Team just sent out an announcement concerning the IPD beta and how it now covers VMM 2008, OpsMgr 2007 and IIS 7.  Some of you probably already get this but just in case you don't I included it below: ======== We are pleased to announce that...

The hotfix to correct this problem has been publicly released and is now available online. Microsoft Security Advisory (954474): System Center Configuration Manager 2007 Blocked from Deploying Security Updates: http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security...

We had six new Knowledge Base articles for the week concerning System Center ConfigMgr 2007, OpsMgr 2007 and SMS 2003.  The links and titles is below: ======== http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=953649 List of fixes that are included in System Center...

We recently posted some new information regarding the inability to deploy updates to SMS 2003 clients.  The original post is here and the update is here .  Just in case the links above don't work for you the same links are below: ----====--...

Have you ever downloaded an OpsMgr 2007 Management Pack but had trouble figuring out what's new, what's changed or even how to use it?  If so then what you'll want to do is check out the MP's corresponding Management Pack Guide.  Out on our...

If you're having sync problems or seeing an update dated 3008 with Tuesdays catalog then this one's for you: ======== The June 10, 2008 release of the WSUS Offline Scan Catalog (wsusscn2.cb) fails to synchronize on a ConfigMgr 2007 or ConfigMgr 2007 SP1...

We had quite a few new Management Pack revisions release over the past week or two so I thought you might appreciate a heads up. See below for details or click here : ======== Enjoy! J.C. Hornbeck | Manageability Knowledge Engineer

It happens again and again in System Center Operations Manager 2007: The dreaded blank report. Your boss is breathing down your neck for performance data but all you get is a white page. This can occur for a variety of reasons, including (but not necessarily...

Mark your calendars, there's a cool new live webcast on managing the life cycle of Management Packs coming up tomorrow that you won't want to miss.  Details and registration info is below: ======== Language: English. Product: Microsoft System Center...

We had one new Knowledge Base articles for the week concerning System Center Configuration Manager 2007.  The link and title is below: ======== http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=949225 System Center Configuration Manager 2007 does not process all...

Overview: In the previous lesson , we looked at use of the Where-Object cmdlet.  The example we looked at was: Get-Service | Where-object {$_.status -like "running"} We observed that this cmdlet made use of variables, comparison operators...

We had a couple new Knowledge Base articles for the week, all regarding System Center Configuration Manager 2007.  Links and titles are below: ======== http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=951620 When a collection is linked to multitier collections...

The fix list for System Center Configuration Manager Service Pack 1 is now available online in Knowledge Base article 953649.  The entire list is below but you can also access the KB at http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;953649...

Updated: 7/13/2011 I have had few cases recently where my customer has reinstalled their SMS sites but prior to doing so they failed to remove all the traces from the DB and Register etc. This can cause a lot of issues with the Hierarchy later so to...