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Posted by Pete on 01 / 05 / 09

Tip: How to automate daily discovery and agent installation in OpsMgr and Essentials

By request, here's a rundown on the process in both products... In the days of MOM 2005, there was a daily process to discover computers and deployment the MOM agent. This was c... read more

Posted by Pete on 01 / 03 / 09

OpsMgr Powershell TIP: Desktop Shortcut for Enabling Group Maintenance Mode

Ever wished you had a desktop shortcut you could use to put groups in and out of maintenance mode whenever you needed to? I think simple prompts for input make a script more conven... read more

Posted by Pete on 12 / 31 / 08

Configuring SCVMM 2008 PRO Integration with Essentials 2007

While the steps for how to enable Performance and Resource Optimization (PRO) integration between Operations Manager 2007 (OpsMgr) and Virtual Machine Manager 2008 (SCVMM) are wel... read more

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Recent Articles

Using Event Descriptions in Alerts and Monitors

The question of "What XPath statement do I use to display the Event description" comes up often enough for us to forget.  It ...

SCE Disaster Recovery Part 3 - Symmetrical Key backup for SDK Service

When SCE is installed for the first time, a symmetrical key is created for the purpose of encrypting RunAs account data for storag...

Old alerts that will not resolve in UI

Some users have reported a weird error to the OpsMgr newsgroups that involve old alerts that were previously resolved appearing in...

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Downloads

OpsMgr Group Maintenance Mode Script with Prompt for Input

Group maintenance mode script for OpsMgr 2007 that prompts user for input. Intended to be used as a ...

Gateway Scenarios in OpsMgr 2007 SP1 (MMS 2008)

Presentation delivered by Pete Zerger(MVP) and Ian Jirka(MS) with guidance on the Gateway role in Op...

Deploying OpsMgr in Highly Available and Distributed Enterprise Environments

Whitepaper from OpsMgr MVP Andy Dominey on considerations and best practices for designing a highly ...

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KnowledgeBase

ResearchThis! KB - MOM NT Performance Mapper Module Failed Execution

Issue: Module execution failure. Error: 0×80004002 Details: No such interface supported One or more workflows were a...

KB Articles for OpsMgr 2007 - Dec 1 - Dec 20th, 2008

Dec 20th, 2008 - A handful of KB articles related to Operations Manager 2007 have been released this month. 957568 ...

ResearchThis! KB - Root Management Server Unavailable

Issue:The following alert randomly recurs on an RMS with no related alerts and with no apparent cause: The root manag...

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