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Securing OpsMgr Reports in OpsMgr 2007 SP1

Today I got a question about retrieving the GUID for a newly created OpsMgr  Report Operator User Role in OpsMgr 2007 SP1. When I asked why they wanted to know the GUID for this new Report Operator User Role they answered they needed this GUID on

Reblog: READY: Should you care about Windows PowerShell?

Source: get-powershellblog Marco Shaw posted this article on his weblog. “I’m going to start blogging on the System Center Central web site.  The site is dedicated to Microsoft’s System Center product line, which covers a wide-range of products. 
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When does my OpsMgr 2007 R2 Eval versions ends?

Today I am at a customer who has installed the OpsMgr 2007 R2 Evaluation version and wanted to know when the evaluation periods ends. I thought the easiest way would be look at the install date of the RMS and add 180 days. So I created a PowerShell script
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When will there be WSDL for the MP Catalog Webservice?

Did you know that in PowerShell V2 using a Web service is very easy with the new Cmdlet New-WebServiceProxy? This would become very handy if the ManagementPackCatalogWebservice had a WSDL ;-) Then we could do some very cool stuff with the ManagementPack
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Yet another Maintenance Mode GUI

Today I got an email from Mark Wolzak with the question if I could give some exposure to his newly created Maintenance Mode GUI based on PowerShell and Windows Forms. At his company there are several people who have to perform maintenance tasks in the

Response: What’s the diff? Or – how to see exactly what is new with an updated MP

Source: Kevin Holman’s OpsMgr Blog Kevin blogged about ways to find the differences between different versions of a MP. After converting the MP’s to XML files he showed you could use XML Notepad or Beyond Compare to show the differences between the two

How to cheat on Twitbrain using PowerShell

The last couple of weeks I’m trying to be the fastest on @twitbrain . Twitbrain is a challenge to answer calculation questions like How much is? 713 – 63 * 3 Example: But the more people following @twitbrain on Twitter the more difficult it becomes to
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Reblog: Searching PoshCode repository from your Desktop in Windows 7

Source: Live PowerShell With Karl Prosser “Search results from the PowerShell Code Repository right there on your desktop in windows 7 thanks to federated search and Jaykul adding OpenSearch support to PoshCode. YAY So how do you get this. Simply download
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New blog to add to your blogroll

Jose Rodas works at Microsoft as a Senior Support Engineer in the System Center Support Team and started to blog and will be focused in Service Management products. Add his blog to your blogroll if you need more blogs to follow ;-).
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Old Blog post about Compiling commandline application for Creating and Updating Groups

Marco Shaw published a blogpost about and Advanced example using PowerShell and the OpsMgr SDK: Creating and Updating Groups and mentioned an old blog post from me which he could not find anymore. Here is that blog post from me (without the pictures)
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Repost: Programmatically Check for Management Pack updates in OpsMgr 2007 R2

Repost ;-) In the Twitter world we use Retweet if you post the tweet of someone else. So why not do it with blogposts ;-) That way you can easy filter on subject. My colleague Daniele Muscetta has posted an great article about using PowerShell to Check
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PowerShell List all Object Discoveries targeted to Windows Servers

I’m currently trying to find a way to automatically create overrides for Object Discoveries targeted to Windows Servers. More to come soon I hope ;-) But before doing that I wanted to find all Object Discoveries targeted to Windows Server first. And with
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OpsMgr Remote Maintenance Mode Scheduler

Source: Everything System Center Operations Manager 2007 Tim McFadden has created a GUI based tool that lets administrators easily schedule maintenance mode for a server or group of servers inside System Center Operations Manager 2007. I’ve updated

SCOPE = System Center OpsMgr PowerShell Extentions

Source: Pavleck.Net Jeremy ( who is turning 32 on September 26 and is giving away presents ) blogged about SCOPE. S ystem C enter O psMgr P owershell E xtentions is a collaborative operation between Jeremy, Marco Shaw, Cameron Fuller, Pete Zerger and
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What’s in an Operations Manager 2007 Management Pack?

I know this isn’t the first blog about what’s in a MP, but lately I often get asked what’s in MP from my fellow Premier Field Engineers. Often they want to know which rules and monitors are in a MP for a certain application and which thresholds are used.
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