Last week was an awesome week! System Center Universe (SCU) Europe is over and I had a great time. SCU Europe is THE event all around System Center. Like last year, SCU took place in Basel, Switzerland and it was the perfect event to catch up with good friends, meet new people and share the … Continue reading System Center Universe Europe 2015
Category: Operations Manager
Generic Tasks in Operations Manager
A while back I’ve created two quick scripts which allows you to execute ANY command (batch or PowerShell) on one or more remote agent(s). In this post I will share those two scripts, the ready to use management pack and a quick guide on how to use it. The goal for this management pack is to provide a way … Continue reading Generic Tasks in Operations Manager
Use SharePoint Wiki as SCOM Knowledge Base
This is a longer blog post, so please bear with me. Read on if you are interested in how to create a truly useful knowledge base for Operations Manager which offers a lot more than the built-in knowledge management. I’ve done this a couple of years ago for some customers based on Microsoft Office SharePoint … Continue reading Use SharePoint Wiki as SCOM Knowledge Base
Inside Management Packs
Have you ever wondered how the Microsoft shipped management packs actually work? There are a couple of ways to look inside the Management Packs (MPs) and understand how they are actually working. Although you need a bit of PowerShell to get a glimpse inside the MPs, it’s worth a look… Note: the code below only works … Continue reading Inside Management Packs
Our first Dashboard Widget for SCOM 2012
code4ward.net released the first SCOM 2012 dashboard widget extension for SCOM 2012: Web View Widget Management Pack This weekend I had a little fun with SCOM and the new dashboards. Brian Wren posted a little (actually a huge!) guide on TechNet (including the files) about writing/authoring custom dashboard widgets. It wasn’t that easy because some parts of the guide didn’t … Continue reading Our first Dashboard Widget for SCOM 2012