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KB942864 (Update) - How to use diagnostic tracing in System Center Operations Manager 2007 and in System Center Essentials 2007
I stated in a previous post that the existing trace KB article was undergoing a refresh due to...
Author: CliveEastwood Date: 03/17/2008
Operations Manager 2007 SP1 RC Eval upgrade or SP1 RTM Eval to SP1 RTM Steps (When SP1 RTM media is available)
I know there are more than a few of you that are running the Evaluation version SP1 Release...
Author: CliveEastwood Date: 03/14/2008
Operations Manager 2007 SDK Help file (Standalone) available for download
A standalone copy of help file (.CHM) for the OpsMgr SDK has been made available for download. Makes...
Author: CliveEastwood Date: 03/13/2008
OpsMgr Print Server MP - Package refresh (No contained files updated)
Just a heads-up. Those avidly watching MP updates may have noticed a re-publication of the Print...
Author: CliveEastwood Date: 03/13/2008
New Operations Manager 2007 KB articles
KB949447 - You may have to restart the computer when you install the security update that Microsoft...
Author: CliveEastwood Date: 03/13/2008
System Center Essentials 2007 SP1 Upgrade Guide
Online links to this documentation are in the process of publication at the time of this post. Below...
Author: CliveEastwood Date: 03/10/2008
System Center Essentials 2007 SP1 - Release Notes
I thought I'd post the release notes for SP1 here. They will be available online (publication...
Author: CliveEastwood Date: 03/10/2008
KB946437 - How to disable the use of certificates that are imported by using the MOMCertImport.exe tool in System Center Operations Manager 2007
KB946437 - How to disable the use of certificates that are imported by using the MOMCertImport.exe...
Author: CliveEastwood Date: 03/10/2008
KB949389 - Issues that are fixed in System Center Essentials 2007 Service Pack 1
The KB https://support.microsoft.com/kb/949389 discusses the list of issues fixed in System Center...
Author: CliveEastwood Date: 03/10/2008
System Center Essentials 2007 Service Pack 1 released (English build 1885)
System Center Essentials 2007 Service Pack 1 (Currently English only - other languages to follow)...
Author: CliveEastwood Date: 03/10/2008
New Operations Manager KB Articles
KB946433 - Description of the mode that GSM modems must support to work with SMS notifications in...
Author: CliveEastwood Date: 03/06/2008
MP Released: Windows Server 2003 Cluster Management Pack for Operations Manager 2007 (6.0.6277.0)
The much awaited Cluster monitoring MP for OpsMgr07 has released to the Web (MP catalog update may...
Author: CliveEastwood Date: 03/06/2008
Placing groups of computers into Maintenance Mode
Boris has created a great PowerShell script for placing groups of computers into maintenance mode....
Author: CliveEastwood Date: 03/05/2008
Post SP1 issue "Performance Module could not find a performance counter"
This is a common alert received after SP1 upgrade and is being actively researched by the product...
Author: CliveEastwood Date: 03/03/2008
OpsMgr Authoring Console (Release Candidate including SP1 Support) has released to the Web.
Take a look in the Authoring Management Packs section of the following page...
Author: CliveEastwood Date: 02/29/2008
Documentation Update - Operations Guide
An updated Operations guide has been released to the web and is available for download via...
Author: CliveEastwood Date: 02/29/2008
KB944443 - List of issues that are fixed in System Center Operations Manager 2007 Service Pack 1
Finally the edits for SP1 RTM have been made to https://support.microsoft.com/?id=944443 ...
Author: CliveEastwood Date: 02/27/2008
OpsMgr MP Refresh - Microsoft SQL Server 2000/2005 Management Pack (Documentation Update only)
The SQL MP has been refreshed which is a documentation update only...
Author: CliveEastwood Date: 02/27/2008
New OpsMgr MPS (Converted): Antigen9,ADS,PCN,Commerce Server,Server Performance Advisor, Rights Management Service
The following new converted (Converted MOM 2005 MP's) MP's have been released to the Web:...
Author: CliveEastwood Date: 02/27/2008
Operations Manager 2007 SP1 Report Authoring Guide is now available
The Report Authoring guide is now available via the following link...
Author: CliveEastwood Date: 02/26/2008
Please read if upgrading SP1 RC (6246) to SP1 RTM (6278) - Agents pending upgrade may not appear in the Pending Management view - Updated Release Note.
On Feb 22nd we shipped the Service Pack 1 of OpsMgr 2007. We made one last minute...
Author: CliveEastwood Date: 02/26/2008
Upgrading OpsMgr Evaluation Copies to SP1 RTM
I've seen several questions on this topic both internally and externally so it deserves more of an...
Author: CliveEastwood Date: 02/25/2008
More new OpsMgr07 KB articles
All these by the way are issued fixed in Service Pack 1 KB941017 (The "Columns to...
Author: CliveEastwood Date: 02/25/2008
OpsMgr 2007 SP1 Documentation Releases (Authoring Guide/ Deployment Guide)
The Operations Manager Authoring Guide is now available...
Author: CliveEastwood Date: 02/25/2008
System Center Team blog on the Release of OpsMgr SP1 and additional SP1 Resources
Worth while keeping your feeds updated with info on ...
Author: CliveEastwood Date: 02/22/2008
Windows Server 2008 and System Center/Operations Manager and Windows Server 2008 Datasheets available
Monitoring you Windows Server 2008 Infrastructure -...
Author: CliveEastwood Date: 02/22/2008
Operations Manager 2007 Service Pack 1 Debug Tracing
As Marius discussed...
Author: CliveEastwood Date: 02/22/2008
Operations Manager 2007 SP1 Training videos
Are available https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/opsmgr/bb986763.aspx
Author: CliveEastwood Date: 02/22/2008
Operations Manager 2007 Service Pack 1 RTM HAS RELEASED!!
Woohoo! I have the pleasure of announcing that the SP1 RTM (US English) is now available (other...
Author: CliveEastwood Date: 02/22/2008
A note on Operations Manager 2007 Service Pack 1 support for Windows Server 2008
Bottom line = SP1 does not yet provide support for any role running on Windows Server 2008. Read on...
Author: CliveEastwood Date: 02/22/2008
Operations Manager 2007 Service Pack 1 fixlist
This list will be an the update to https://support.microsoft.com/kb/944443/en-us (List of issues that...
Author: CliveEastwood Date: 02/22/2008
Operations Manager 2007 Service Pack 1 RTM - Upgrade Guide
I thought it may be a good idea to drop a copy of the Opsmgr SP1 Upgrade guide here for those...
Author: CliveEastwood Date: 02/22/2008
New KB article - KB941977 - You receive error messages when you try to edit the Web application monitoring settings in System Center Operations Manager 2007
KB941977 - You receive error messages when you try to edit the Web application monitoring settings...
Author: CliveEastwood Date: 02/22/2008
New Knowledge Base articles for Operations Manager 2007 / System Center Essentials 2007
Finally we have some content released I've been waiting for (better late than never). The KB article...
Author: CliveEastwood Date: 02/22/2008
New KB:947687 - Event IDs 21245 and 21300 are generated after you install Microsoft Operations Manager Web Sites and Services Management Pack for MOM 2005
Newly published MOM 2005 KB article - https://support.microsoft.com/kb/947687
Author: CliveEastwood Date: 02/22/2008
New KB:947678 - How to extract an SQL statement from a Microsoft Operations Manager 2005 report
Newly published MOM 2005 KB article - https://support.microsoft.com/kb/947678
Author: CliveEastwood Date: 02/22/2008
New KB:947679 - Microsoft Operations Manager 2005 reports run slowly or never finish
Newly published MOM 2005 KB - https://support.microsoft.com/kb/947679
Author: CliveEastwood Date: 02/22/2008
Microsoft Windows Server Update Services 3.0 Management Pack For OpsMgr07 (6.0.5000.0)
The WSUS 3.0 MP for OpsMgr07 has been released to the Web and is available from...
Author: CliveEastwood Date: 02/18/2008
Data Protection Manager 2006 MP (DPM) 6.0.5000.0 for OpsMgr07
The converted DPM MP for OpsMgr07 is now available...
Author: CliveEastwood Date: 02/14/2008
Server role installation issues (Sdk Service has not yet initialized),Or Please call ManagementGroup.Reconnect() to reestablish the connection, issues
I've come across a number of cases in the past where Opsmgr/SCE server role installation may fail,...
Author: CliveEastwood Date: 02/05/2008
System Center Capacity Planner 2007 RTM's (Download available - OpsMgr07 Capacity Model not yet available)
System Center Capacity Planner 2007 has RTM'ed and is available for download via the following link...
Author: CliveEastwood Date: 02/04/2008
Windows Server 2008 RTM's!
See https://blogs.technet.com/windowsserver/archive/2008/02/04/windows-server-2008-rtm.aspx ...
Author: CliveEastwood Date: 02/04/2008
Windows Vista Service Pack 1 RTM's !
Read all about the release here...
Author: CliveEastwood Date: 02/04/2008
Forefront Security for Exchange 10.1 Localized MP's for MOM 2005 and Operations Manager 2007 now available
Localized versions of the Exchange 10.1 MP's are now available for download from the MP catalog...
Author: CliveEastwood Date: 01/28/2008
More Operations Manager KB Articles Released
More KB articles leave the building, finally. https://support.microsoft.com/kb/946427- Even though...
Author: CliveEastwood Date: 01/21/2008
MP Guide Documentation refresh for 10 Operations Manager 2007 MP's
The documentation (not the MP's themselves) for the following management packs has been refreshed....
Author: CliveEastwood Date: 01/17/2008
KB946419 - The System Center Operations Manager 2007 reporting feature and the System Center Essentials 2007 reporting feature do not work correctly when you configure SQL Server 2005 Reporting Services to run in SharePoint integrated mode
Newly released KB article - https://support.microsoft.com/kb/946419/en-us
Author: CliveEastwood Date: 01/15/2008
KB946420 - The background color of a System Center Operations Manager 2007 report or of a System Center Essentials 2007 report may be black
New KB article release - https://support.microsoft.com/kb/946420/en-us
Author: CliveEastwood Date: 01/15/2008
KB946421 - The Root Management Server encryption key is unavailable after you replace or reinstall the Root Management Server server in Microsoft System Center Operations Manager 2007
Newly released KB article - https://support.microsoft.com/?id=946421
Author: CliveEastwood Date: 01/12/2008
KB946417 - When you restart Root Management Server, the Health Service does not start in System Center Operations Manager 2007
Newly released KB - https://support.microsoft.com/?id=946417
Author: CliveEastwood Date: 01/12/2008