PDF Version     Something that has always puzzled me with MOM 2005 and now System Center Operations Manager 2007 is that when I create a dynamic group of computers…

Feature Summary DHCP 2003/2008 Native Systems Center Operations Manager 2007 MP Windows Server 2008 Support Scope & Superscope Address Availability Health Updated Health Logic New Reports Updated Knowledge Base Information…

If you have ever worked with SNMP devices inside SCOM you probably have noticed that when you discover a SNMP network device and it goes down no alert is created.  The SNMP device will…

Jonathan Hambrook complied this excellent guide a couple of months ago but it looks like the links are broken and he no longer maintains his site so I am going to…

Dell has released an updated version of there Management Pack for System Center Operations Manager 2007 and System Center Essentials 2007 Version 3.1, A01. Fixes and Enhancements Version A01 changes:…

Overview The Windows Deployment Services Management Pack includes monitors, rules, views, tasks and knowledge for the monitoring of your Windows Deployment Services infrastructure for Windows Server 2008. Feature Summary Native…

Microsoft released SQL Server 2008 on Wednesday. The new database software is a continuation of Microsoft’s efforts to bolster SQL Server’s credibility as a highly scalable database and the cornerstone…

While installing System Center Operations Manager 2007 on a new Server 2008 box with all the patches my health service was failing.  After researching I noticed that that problem was…

Version 2.0 has been released that replaces v1.7 https://www.scom2k7.com/scom-remote-maintenance-mode-scheduler-20/   SCOM Remote Maintenance Mode Scheduler is a GUI based tool that lets administrators easily schedule maintenance mode for a server…

From Virtualization.info VMware finally made the move that everybody predicted and was awaited for a long time: releasing its hypervisor for free. During the Q2 2008 earnings call the company…