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Windows Agent Install MSI Use Cases and Commands

Recently, I have had a bunch for requests for more detail on installing a Windows Agent or upgrading a Agent from the command line. So here you go!! Use Case Command Fresh Install and set specific action account msiexec.exe /i \\path\Directory\MOMAgent.msi Read More...
Posted Wednesday, July 08, 2009 8:42 AM by rkuehfus | 0 Comments

New R2 Deployment Complex Scenarios (Adding Clustered RMS and Upgrading to SQL 2008)

In OM2007R2, we have introduced two new complex deployment scenarios we did not support in OM2007SP1. I am going to take a few minutes here and outline the new scenarios and procedures. Adding Clustered RMS to an Existing Deployment In OM2007SP1, clustering Read More...
Posted Tuesday, June 09, 2009 1:08 AM by rkuehfus | 2 Comments

What’s new in R2 Deployment and Upgrade

<Update> I have include information on how to upgrade from R2 RC to R2 RTM. Not much has changed when upgrading from Operations Manager 2007 SP1 to R2 or deploying a fresh installation of Operations Manager 2007 R2. However, I do want to take the Read More...
Posted Friday, May 29, 2009 12:24 AM by rkuehfus | 6 Comments

Notification Test Tool

The Notifications Test Tool is a simple tool you can use to test your notification channels and subscriptions. This tool can be used to test email (SMTP), Instant Message (IM) or Text message (SMS) channels. Also, you can use this to generate a test alert Read More...
Posted Tuesday, May 19, 2009 6:11 PM by rkuehfus | 4 Comments
Attachment(s): Notifications Test Tool.zip

Notifications Update Alert History Tool

One of the challenges we face when working with notifications in System Center Operation Manager is figuring out if a notification subscription was triggered and who received it. Currently in OM2007SP1 and OM2007R2 we do not record when the notification Read More...
Posted Friday, May 08, 2009 9:43 PM by rkuehfus | 9 Comments
Attachment(s): Update Alert History Tool.zip

Video released Visio Add-in for System Center Operations Manager 2007 R2

To learn more about the Visio Add-in for System Center Operations Manager 2007 R2 , check out the video on TechNet Edge at http://edge.technet.com/Media/Visio-Integration-with-Operations-Manager-R2/ . Read More...
Posted Friday, May 08, 2009 1:39 PM by dalekoetke | 0 Comments

To Repair or not to Repair, that is the question?

I have recently seen many different uses of the agent "Repair…" action when it comes to agent install and upgrade. I have put together the following information with the help of the setup team to guide you on the uses of the repair action. Summary: When Read More...
Posted Saturday, April 25, 2009 7:01 PM by rkuehfus | 0 Comments

Visio Add-in for Operations Manager 2007 R2 Beta released

The Visio Add-in for System Center Operations Manager 2007 R2 combines the strengths of two applications widely used in enterprise IT to simplify the creation of customized graphical dashboards showing the health of an environment. Examples of such diagrams Read More...
Posted Friday, April 24, 2009 6:50 PM by dalekoetke | 7 Comments
Attachment(s): OpsMgrVisioAdd-inUsersGuide.docx

Using SiteName when deploying gateways to help manage alerts

When deploying the Operations Manager gateway role you can tag the gateway with a Site name. Any alerts coming from an agent reporting to this gateway will now have it's "Site" property populated with the site name you configured when deploying the gateway. Read More...
Posted Thursday, March 05, 2009 8:33 PM by rkuehfus | 8 Comments

Installing Web Console on Windows Server 2008

Recently, I have seen a bunch of newsgroup questions on installing the Web Console component on Windows Server 2008. Please take a look at the following requirements to get up and running on Server 2008 You must add the Web Server (IIS) role and then Read More...
Posted Wednesday, December 17, 2008 6:52 PM by rkuehfus | 5 Comments

How to Install SQL 2005 Reporting on Windows Server 2008

A new paper has been posted on the OpsManJam site on the pre-requisites for SQL 2005 Reporting on Windows Server 2008. Read More...
Posted Friday, October 03, 2008 11:34 PM by chrfox | 4 Comments

The Manageability Team Blog - Helping you manage the world

Covering support and news on SMS, MOM, Configuration Manager, Operations Manager and System Center Essentials. http://blogs.technet.com/smsandmom/default.aspx Read More...
Posted Monday, September 29, 2008 10:27 PM by justinincarnato | 0 Comments
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How to Delete an Operations Manager 2007 Managed Object from a Management Group using PowerShell

We have had some customers ask us if there is a way to remove an agent managed computer using PowerShell from OpsMgr 2007 after the agent managed computer has been turned off. The scenario is that the machine that has an agent installed on it gets de-commissioned Read More...
Posted Wednesday, September 03, 2008 7:30 PM by DeploymentMan | 6 Comments
Attachment(s): DeleteAgent.zip

Infrastructure Planning Guide for OpsMgr 2007 SP1

A few of us have been working with the Solutions Accelerator team and Pete Zerger to come up with an Infrastructure Planning Guide for OpsMgr 2007 which got published a couple of weeks ago . This document will lead readers through a sequence of core decision Read More...
Posted Wednesday, August 13, 2008 12:30 AM by DeploymentMan | 1 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
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