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Monday, September 28, 2009 5:09 PM

New Base OS MP 6.0.6667.0 adds file fragmentation monitor to all Logical Disks

I recently blogged about the new Base OS MP that was recently released:  HERE   One of the things you will notice RIGHT off the bat… is that a huge percentage of your logical disks will go into a warning state, if you don't already have some
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Wednesday, September 23, 2009 11:37 PM

New KMS MP released version 6.0.7234.0 and some things you should know

A new KMS (Key Management Services) MP is released.  I don't expect this is a widely used MP out there…. but there are some things you should know if you ever imported the previous versions. First – the new MP is available on the catalog:  http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/opsmgr/cc539535.aspx
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Wednesday, September 23, 2009 6:54 PM

Alert Notification Subscription Variables, and linking that to the console, database, and SDK

Attached you will find a spreadsheet, with all the possible alert notification subscription variables that I am aware of. In this spreadsheet, I link these to the same values in the Alert table of the DB, the alert view of the DB, the Console alert view,
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Attachment(s): Alert Properties Notification Subscription Variable Master Table_v1.xlsx
Tuesday, September 22, 2009 1:40 PM

New Base OS MP released 9-18-2009 version 6.0.6667.0 to add support for Windows Server 2008R2 and other fixes

As you can see from the “Changes in this update section” of the guide – this isn't just about supporting Server 2008 R2 – there are many fixes and updates, so this would be a good one to get through your testing cycles and plan for production.  
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Tuesday, September 15, 2009 11:08 PM

Community Cisco Network Hardware Management pack available

This guy has some serious talent. http://operatingquadrant.com/2009/09/14/scom-advanced-snmp-monitoring-part-iii-the-completed-cisco-management-pack/ Make sure you check out all of Kris’s blog posts – amazingly good stuff there on using SNMP to accomplish
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Friday, September 11, 2009 10:12 PM

Hard to believe its been two years

As I was looking at my blog today…. I noticed my first blog post was Sept of 2007.  Hard to believe I have been blogging about OpsMgr for two years now.  Even harder to believe (to me) is that I have been working at Microsoft for nearly 3 and
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Thursday, September 10, 2009 10:01 PM

Removing an old product connector

In OpsMgr – there is no simple way to remove a product connector once installed.  There is no delete function in the UI:     What if you have an old connector that you no longer use?  Or, if you quit using an Engyro connector, and
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