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New MP: System Center 2012 Management Pack for Microsoft Windows Server File...
There is a new MP out and it is Windows Server File and iSCSI Services 2012 R2. Besides the support for Windows Server 2012 R2 this management pack adds monitoring for Work Folders. You can download...
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New MP: System Center Management Pack for SQL Server 2014
There is a new SQL MP and it is for SQL Server 2014 only. A good overview of this new MP you can find on Oleg Kapustin’s. You can download it from here. Remember to read the guide first before...
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Adding Windows Server Gateway Cluster as Network Service in VMM 2012 R2 UR2...
Not so long ago I’ve reported an issue where Multi-Tenant RRAS (Windows Server Gateway) is not discovered by by the Multi-Tenant RRAS Management Pack. This problem has been fixed in Update Rollup 2 for...
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New and Updated MPs: SQL Server
Today we see some MPs being updated and some new ones released all related to SQL: Updated: System Center Management Pack for SQL Server (2012, 2008 R2, 2008, 2005) Updated: System Center Management...
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Sneak Peak at Comtrade Management Pack for F5 BIG-IQ
A good part of having a blog that sometimes you are being contacted to have a look at new solutions. Fro such new solution I was contacted by F5 and Comtrade. Comtrade is developing a Management Pack...
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New/Updated MP: Exchange 2013 MP Reborn
So far we’ve seen very bad implementations of Exchange Management Pack for SCOM. Even with Exchange 2013 I thought will be initial version and updates will be released regularly to improve it but that...
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Kemp LoadMaster #scom Management Pack v2
We have a new release of the Kemp LoadMaster Management Pack. You can read all the details on Daniele Grandini’s blog.Filed under: Article, Download, Managament Packs, Microsoft, Software, System...
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Microsoft Monitoring Agent 2013 is available for download
Microsoft Monitoring Agent 2013 is the new SCOM agent. The latest version is published here. I can guess that this is the same version that will be shipped with System Center 2012 R2 Operations Manager...
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Quick Look at System Center Service Provider Foundation Management Pack
Last week the SPF MP for SCOM was released so let’s look on how to install it and configure it. First we need to install it: Then we need to import in SCOM After it is imported we need to create...
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Updated MP: HP Storage Management Pack
HP Storage Management Pack has bumped to version 3.1. In this version we have the following new features: Support for System Center Operations Manager 2012 R2 Support for System Center Operations...
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Quick Look at Multi-Tenant RRAS Management Pack
If you are using Network Virtualization from Microsoft you probably also using Multi-Tenant Gateways. In such scenario the gateways become critical part of your infrastructure and would be best if you...
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Windows Server Gateway Performance Data (KBytes Sent and KBytes Received) is...
After long holiday break I am back. On this post I want to introduce you to an issue I’ve spotted and to which of course I’ve found an easy solution. With System Center 2012 R2 Virtual Machine Manager...
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Notes from System Center Battlefield: Monitoring Guest Clusters with SCOM
So what is guest cluster? A guest cluster is when you create cluster inside of virtual machines. In the past we’ve done that trough ISCSI or FC and lately with Shared VHDX in Windows Server 2012 R2....
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NVGRE Gateway Cluster Not Discovered Completely by the Multi-Tenant RRAS MP
In the past I’ve tried Multi-Tenant RRAS Management Pack with NVGRE Gateway that was not in the cluster. Recently I was able to try the MP with NVGRE Gateway cluster but I’ve met some challenges. Even...
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Quick Look at the New SQL Server 2012 Analysis Services Management Pack
Release several hours ago a new Management Pack for SQL Server 2012 Analysis Services. There is also a version for SQL 2008 Analysis Services. But I will focus this blog post on the 2012 version. The...
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Quick Look at System Center Service Management Automation Management Pack
Let’s have a look Service Management Automation MP for SCOM. Before importing the MP you need to create Run As account in SCOM and that account needs to have logon and read access to the SMA database....
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Quick Look at Windows Azure Pack Management Pack
Windows Azure Pack MP for SCOM is quite easy to install and configure. Actually you just import it and it works without setting any accounts and etc. Of course this comes with a cost as there is not so...
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Disable Discovery of Virtual Machine Resource Groups in Cluster MP
Both Cluster Management Pack and Virtual Machine Management Pack provide monitoring for Virtual Machine but from different perspective. In some situations the Cluster MP can be very noise as it is...
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Open Sourcing Download All Microsoft SCOM MPs Script
I am open sourcing download the script that I’ve created for downloading all Microsoft SCOM MPs. Open sourcing is meant to be a joke of course. It is a script with code that is available for viewing...
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AD Replication Status Solution in Operations Management Suite
Like a Christmas present OMS team gave us a new solution yesterday. As the name suggest the solution aims to give you visibility over the replication of your domain controllers. To get some results you...
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