There have been a few scripts and programs for doing this in the community but none were officially supported.  Now we finally have a supported method! http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2626670

Russ Slaten is an MP authoring expert and that created a custom URL monitoring solution.  This is my favorite solution as it addresses one of the most common issues that…

The Bulk URL Editor was introduced in SCOM 2007 R2.  I don’t often see this tool used as most customers don’t even know it exists or don’t understand the benefits…

This is the most common way to monitor URLs.  If you only have a few websites to monitor then this solution works fine. But most organizations have a ton of…

There are three different ways to monitor a website with operations manager in SCOM.  Each of the different ways has its own pros and cons. Web Application Management Pack Template…

  I recently ran into this error. “The report server has encountered a configuration error. Logon failed for the unattended execution account.”    A couple weeks ago I changed the…

Download: Link The System Center Operation Manager 2007 Administration Resource Kit provides the following features to aid in management group administration: Scheduled Maintenance Mode – Ability to schedule and manage…

Download: SubscriptionCopier.zip Guide: SubscriptionCopierGuide.pdf Subscriptions copier is a simple tool for copying subscriptions and helping with alert escalation. I created this tool after multiple customers have asked me why they…

SCOM 2007 R2 CU4 has been released to the web.  You can download it here CU 4 contains a fix that I have been waiting for since SCOM 2007 RTM. …

When I wrote SCOM VBScripts in the past, it was easy to test the script and see if I was getting the right output.  I would simply run the cscript…