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Friday, July 24, 2009 7:25 PM

Update SQL Management Pack posted to catalog!

If you haven’t seen it, the update SQL Management Pack which resolves issues monitoring clustered SQL servers has posted to the management pack catalog.   http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=8C0F970E-C653-4C15-9E51-6A6CADFCA363&displaylang=en&displaylang=e
Posted by steverac | 0 Comments
Saturday, May 23, 2009 7:42 AM

OpsMgr R2 RTM!

It’s been a long time coming but OpsMgr R2 has finally released – with general availability shortly.  I spent some time today upgrading my lab environment and the process went smoothly.  As with any upgrade, be sure to review the documentation
Posted by steverac | 1 Comments
Sunday, March 08, 2009 9:11 AM

Backing up Hyper-V Virtual Machines

Like I'm sure many of you, I have a lab full of virtual machines.  I can't imagine what would happen to my productivity if I had a system crash and all of those virtual systems vanished at the same time.  The answer?  backup those virtual
Posted by steverac | 3 Comments
Sunday, February 01, 2009 12:56 AM

Presenting at MMS 2009

Just an FYI that I will be presenting two sessions on OpsMgr 2007 at MMS this year. The first is "Targeting on Operations Manager 2007" - session SO25 - and the other is "Monitors, Aggregations, Dependencies, Rollup: Sorting it All Out" - session SO26.
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Saturday, November 08, 2008 4:05 AM

Updated ADMP and DHCP MP Released!

ADMP Its been a long time coming but the updated Active Directory MP has been released! Highlights for the update include -Support for Windows Server 2008 -Improved monitoring for replication, essential services and time service -Support for multiple
Posted by steverac | 1 Comments
Tuesday, November 04, 2008 7:21 AM

Upcoming Technet Webcase on OpsMgr 2007

Microsoft Consulting Services will be hosting a TechNet Webcast to discuss architecting solutions in OpsMgr 2007. Registration information is available at http://blogs.technet.com/mcstalks/archive/2008/11/02/session-8-details-registration-now-available.asp
Posted by steverac | 1 Comments
Wednesday, August 27, 2008 8:12 PM

Updated DHCP Management Pack Issue

After installing the latest DHCP MP customers are seeing an issue where the event log cannot be opened on the DHCP systems.  An event similar to the following is logged   This problem is due to a known issue with the DHCP management pack. 
Posted by steverac | 2 Comments
Wednesday, August 27, 2008 7:50 PM

Updated Print Server MP Released!

The MP is released but there are some challenges - Kevin has a good blog post on this: http://blogs.technet.com/kevinholman/archive/2008/08/27/print-server-mp-updated-added-support-for-server-2008-to-6-0-6392-0.aspx
Posted by steverac | 1 Comments
Monday, August 18, 2008 7:52 PM

DNS, DHCP management packs released!

The updated DNS and DHCP MP's have been released - for more detail take a look at Kevin's blog entry... http://blogs.technet.com/kevinholman/archive/2008/08/18/new-dhcp-and-dns-management-packs-released-for-windows-2000-2003-and-2008.aspx
Posted by steverac | 1 Comments
Monday, May 12, 2008 7:07 AM

OpsMgr Vista Gadget

Trying to track down that problem with a System Center product but don't know where to look? A Vista gadget has been created to search specific sites for help instead of the entire web. The gadget is a must for every System Center administrator! Download
Posted by steverac | 1 Comments
Monday, May 12, 2008 6:45 AM

Service Level Dashboard for OpsMgr 2007 now in beta!

Looking for a single view into your OpsMgr environment that will allow near real time end-to-end reporting of performance and availability for LOB apps? The Service Level Dashboard is your solution - currently in beta, this solution accelerator can be
Posted by steverac | 0 Comments
Monday, April 21, 2008 6:56 PM

ConfigMgr SDK available

About a month late but just had the occassion to need the new ConfigMgr SDK. It's available for download at http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/thankyou.aspx?familyId=064a995f-ef13-4200-81ad-e3af6218edcc&displayLang=en Steve
Posted by steverac | 1 Comments
Thursday, January 03, 2008 5:30 PM

What's new/interesting in SCOM 2007?

Happy new year to all! A few things I thought might be of interest! Maintenance mode Questions relating to maintenance mode in SCOM 2007 have come up frequently. There are two common questions. First, how is maintenance mode different in SCOM? Second,
Posted by steverac | 2 Comments
Tuesday, November 20, 2007 5:35 PM

SCOM 2007 - SP1 available

The release candidate of SCOM 2007 service pack 1 is available for download., This release candidate is FULLY SUPPORTED by Microsoft and is recommended to address a number of issues seen in the original release of SCOM. The release candidate is available
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