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The Infrastructure Planning and Design team has released two updated guides for deployment and operations: Windows Deployment Services and System Center Operations Manager. These guides, updated to reflect the features and functionalities of Windows Server®
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Below are the steps necessary to stop monitoring a cluster that will be decommissioned and is currently being monitored with System Center Operations Manager 2007. If you do not follow this procedure, there is a risk that you may have orphaned virtual
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Agent Proxy needs to be enabled for several different management pack features to work properly. Active Directory, Cluster and Exchange are few common management packs requiring Agent Proxy to be enabled, just to name a few. Enabling the Agent
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System Center Operations Manager 2007 uses mutual authentication to communication with the agents. First the agent will try to communicate with Kerberos and when this is not possible certificates will be used for the secure communication. If you
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Friday was a busy day for the Operations Manager product team. Not only did they release a new Visio add-in for OpsMgr 2007 R2 but they posted a new guide to the Operations Manager library: the Reporting Guide . According to the site: This
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Just an FYI that we published a new version of our System Center Operations Manager 2007 R2 SCW Roles and Security Hardening Guide for Windows Server 2008 back on June 9th. I have a brief description and a download link below: The Operations Manager
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Using System Center Operations Manager 2007, you want to get an alert for any change in the domain admin group or any other group for that matter. If this is something you think you might want to configure then here are the steps to set this up: Note:
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Measuring and tracking web application response times can be critical in identifying and preventing potential outages before they occur, and if this is something you’d like to report on in System Center Operations Manager 2007 then here’s how to do it.
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Ever wanted to setup IM notifications in SCOM 2007? Well here are the 6 steps you’ll need to follow to get this configured: 1. Create the Notification Action Account: a. Create a domain user account and
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Confused about monitoring System Center Configuration Manager with Operations Manager in a 64-bit environment? If so then My Phuong Le over on the Configuration Manager Team Blog has a great post that should clear things up a little:
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Are you looking for a forum or newsgroup where you can get help with OpsMgr? Would you like to provide feedback to the Operations Manager product team? Or maybe you have a critical issue and need to contact one of our Support Engineers?
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Our very own Steve Rachui just posted a cool how-to on setting up connected management groups in Operations Manager 2007. If you're not familiar with the concept, this allows us to create a 'single pane of glass' view of an OpsMgr environment with
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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
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