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System Center Operations Manager 2007 R2 Authoring Resource Kit Released!

I am very pleased to announce that the System Center Operations Manager 2007 R2 Authoring Resource Kit has RTW’d. It can be downloaded from : http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=9104af8b-ff87-45a1-81cd-b73e6f6b51f0&displaylang=en Read More...
Posted Wednesday, October 21, 2009 6:57 PM by mandhar | 0 Comments

PartnerPack Newsletter for 7/7 posted on OPSMANJAM

The current PartnerPack Newsletter for 7/7/2009 has been added to the PartnerPack archive on the OpsManJam site. Chris Read More...
Posted Wednesday, July 08, 2009 7:08 PM by chrfox | 0 Comments

Partner Pack Newsletters archive on OpsManJam

The Partner Pack Newsletters are being archived on the OpsManJam site and are accessible there. Read More...
Posted Wednesday, June 10, 2009 11:37 PM by chrfox | 1 Comments

MP Authoring Resources

I just want to make sure everyone is aware of some recent resources that are available for the deep MP author. These are really focused on authors who use the authoring console / XML editing to build MPs and want to understand some of our more complex Read More...
Posted Friday, February 13, 2009 5:51 AM by SteveO | 4 Comments

Editing exported custom MPs in the authoring console

Hi all - Today's tip comes from Robb Dilallo, via Tim Kremer. Robb found that it was frustrating to try to edit an exported custom management pack because he couldn't access the sealed, dependent management pack. He shared the following steps to create Read More...
Posted Wednesday, August 06, 2008 1:20 PM by Jonobie Ford | 2 Comments

Additional Resource, OpsManJam site is live

Hi all - An additional resource for Operations Manager 2007 MP Authors and IT Pro's is now live at OpsManJam . This site, sponsored by Microsoft, focuses on MP Authoring best practices and tutorials. There is deployment and administration content for Read More...
Posted Monday, August 04, 2008 11:59 PM by chrfox | 1 Comments

My script failed but my Task says it succeeded

Task Status has two states Success or Fail, the way this is mapped from the 4 states that the module can return is that only Fatal Errors result in Failed tasks. Since this module is used in both rules and tasks and in the rule case we do not want to Read More...
Posted Thursday, May 08, 2008 6:02 AM by christow | 0 Comments

Authoring console is now available

The System Center Management Pack Authoring Console 2007 has been released to the Web! If you'll be at the Microsoft Management Summit next week, stop by the the Authoring Session SO04 - Tools and Best Practices for Authoring Management Packs for Operations Read More...
Posted Friday, April 25, 2008 10:21 AM by Jonobie Ford | 4 Comments

Reading/Collecting Events created from script with the LogScriptEvent API

Overview A lot of scripts have need to create events which are external to the normal function of the script. This is a technique which is typically used for tracing, it is not recommended to release scripts which expose traces in this way as there is Read More...
Posted Wednesday, April 23, 2008 10:06 PM by christow | 0 Comments

Encapsulating Common Script Functions in an MP

Most MPs have one or more scripts which are used for a variety of things, discovery state monitoring, perf data creation, etc… In a lot of cases the majority of the script code is common to all the scripts in the MP, logging, connecting to a particular Read More...
Posted Wednesday, April 23, 2008 8:37 PM by christow | 1 Comments
Attachment(s): Script.Composite.Functions.xml

EventLog Explorer

The Event Explorer tool can be useful for functional and exploratory testing and debugging. The main purpose of this tool is to reduce burden of manual retrieving and creating EventLog related information since all necessary data regarding installed event Read More...
Posted Wednesday, April 02, 2008 12:20 AM by zbutor | 5 Comments
Attachment(s): EventLogExplorer.zip

BWren’s Management Space - Operations Manager management packs and other automation technologies

If you don't already have an RSS feed to Brian's blog, take a moment to check it out. He's a Principal Consultant out of Long Beach, CA and has done some great work in the Authoring space for OpsMgr. His blog URL and BIO are posted below. I'm a Principle Read More...
Posted Tuesday, February 26, 2008 1:11 AM by justinincarnato | 0 Comments
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Authoring Event Rules in OpsMgr

Anatomy of a Vista/Server 2008 event There are three types of Vista/Server 2008 events which are written to various channels in the event log. 1. The ‘pure’ Vista/Server 2008 event These events are logged using the new Vista/Server 2008 APIs which means Read More...
Posted Friday, February 01, 2008 6:27 PM by christow | 4 Comments

Marius Sutara - Notes, troubleshooting, development and comments related to System Center Operations Manager

Check out Marius' blog on System Center Operations Manager 2007 http://blogs.msdn.com/mariussutara/default.aspx Sample: Parameter replacements (part 1) Management packs contain definitions of rules, monitors or composite module types where those monitoring Read More...
Posted Friday, November 16, 2007 6:59 PM by justinincarnato | 1 Comments
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Welcome To AuthorMPs! This site is dedicated to OM 2007 Management Pack Authoring

http://www.authormps.com/ Welcome to the unofficial source for all your MP authoring needs in System Center Operations Manager 2007. The goal of this site is to provide the MP author with all that he or she needs to write great management packs. This Read More...
Posted Tuesday, April 03, 2007 11:32 PM by justinincarnato | 1 Comments
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