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SCOM is an acronym for Microsoft's System Center Operation Manager.

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Can you granularly control what comes over the SCOM CI connector in SCSM 2012?

In System Center Service Manager 2012 SP1, is it possible to granularly control what comes over the SCOM CI connector into the CMDB? For example, to get an AIX computer across the connector, you have ...
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Dynamic grouping of machines based on "Managed by" Active Directory Attribute

Company policy requires that every Server has an administrator assigned. This information is being saved in the "Managed by" Field in the Computer Object. It would be pretty useful to create a ...
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SCOM vs. Windows System Center vs. HP Operations Manager

(I asked this question over on Stack Overflow and they sent me here. Sorry for the very basic question, but I have purely coding experience - no server management stuff at all - and this is ...
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SCOM 2012 DNS Forwarder Availability Monitor

Background: I have an environment with two different AD domains, each in its own forest, each with two Windows Server 2008 R2 domain controllers acting as DNS servers. There is no trust between the ...
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SCOM Maintenance Mode

SCOM supports putting discreet objects/classes/targets into maintenance mode. This gives a very fine control over what objects/classes/targets have alerts forwarded or not. Unfortunately, ...
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SCOM alert: The threshold for the Logical Disk\Avg. Disk sec/Transfer performance counter has been exceeded

We are monitoring several Windows Server 2012 R2 VMs running on Hyper-V. Now SCOM (2012 R2 UR2) reports: The threshold for the Logical Disk\Avg. Disk sec/Transfer performance counter has been ...
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Windows Server 2012 Forest and Domain functional levels compatibility

I'm using a Windows 2003 domain, and a currently planning for a Windows Server 2012 upgrade, so I'm looking at all software which could be hurted by a Domain (and Forest) functional level raise to ...
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SCOM, Server 2008 and SQL Server 2008

I'm trying to setup SCOM(System Center Operations Manager 2007 (SCOM) – Platform Monitoring) on my Server 2008 machine using SQL Server 2008 running on the same machine. When I check my prerequisites ...
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SCOM setup, Groups, Management Packs

I am trying to understand SCOM(OpsMgr) and I am little confused as to when the data is collected and the order of operations in the initial setup. At this point I have completed SCOM installation and ...
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Correct settings for tempdb to avoid significant changes in free space

Every two to three days we are getting the following SCOM error: The database tempdb in SQL instance MSSQLSERVER on computer sqlserver has experienced a significant change in free space ...
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Can SCOM 2007R2 monitor Exchange in a separate Forest?

We have multiple forests, each with an independent install of Exchange 2010 SP2. Can one SCOM installation monitor both forests? Is a one way or a two way trust needed?
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How do I realert Scom Monitors?

There's a "rule of monitors" that a user of scom might be aware of. If you have an alert that was generated by a monitor (as opposed to a rule that generates alerts) do not close it and let it close ...
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Dell Management Packs in System Center Operations Manager 2007 R2?

I recently set up SCOM in a small business network environment. The root management server is a Dell Poweredge 2950, and I'd like to use SCOM to monitor it using Dell's management packs. I've imported ...
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Data Collector Set was not found (0x80300002) on Scheduled Task

Server: Microsoft Windows 2012 R2 (w/ SharePoint 2013 on the system). Getting the this error: Data Collector Set was not found (0x80300002) I have a scheduled task that runs automatically on system ...
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Is Sql Server 2008 R2 unsupported by Operations Manager (SCOM) 2007 R2?

I'm performing a test configuration of System Center Operations Manager 2007 R2, on a system prepared with Sql Server 2008 R2. Unfortunately, the Scom 2007 R2 prerequisites verification program seems ...
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system center operation management ( SCOM ) log collection and full text searching

I want to collect all events in all windows servers (nearly 50 server) (from windows event viewer) in SCOM, and full text search on it. My question is: how can I do it?
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PSEXEC from powershell

I have been struggling getting powershell to run Psexec. It works fine for single line commands. but i need to call SCOM to put the server in maintenance mode through Psexec... $output = .\...
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Simulate DOS/High Workload on IIS

I want to simulate a DOS attack, or a very high workload on a simple IIS web site. The purpose is testing SCOM responses with IIS. Any suggestions for a tool and/or script? Thanks!
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SCOM 2007 versus Zenoss (or other open source)

I've taken the liberty to test both SCOM 2007 and Zenoss and found the following: SCOM 2007 Pros: Great MS Windows server monitoring and reporting In-depth configuration and easily integrates into ...
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What Firewall Rules for Audit Collection Service in SCOM 2012

What Firewall Ports or Rules do I have to Configure, to enable the Forwarders to Connect to the ACS Collector? When the Firewall on Collector is enabled, no Forwarder can connect to the Collector, ...
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Check management server on SCOM 2012

I have to check about 400 machines for the management server as we have moved from SCOM 2007 to 2012 and we need to check if the old SCOM 2007 server is still being pointed at. On an individual ...
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How to migrate SCCM and SCOM's databases from SQL Server 2005 to SQL Server 2008?

I need to migrate databases (including reporting services) applications System Center Operations Manager and System Center Configuration Manager to a single SQL Server 2008. Currently each of the ...
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SCOM Rule - NTFS - Delayed Write Lost

I have just installed SCOM and it is monitoring a subset of the Windows servers that we have installed. There is one rule which is generating alerts which is giving me a little trouble: NTFS - ...
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How to set an alert to only fire during certain hours

We reboot our Windows print servers automatically twice a week. Each time we do, we receive an alert per printer in SCOM 2012. I've searched all over for a way to tell SCOM that I don't need an ...
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SCOM 2007 - SQL Server Monitoring

I've been tasked with comparing the monitoring capabilities in SCOM 2007 with the established SQL products such as Spotlight, SQLSentry, etc. I'm pretty sure that SCOM can't do some of the more in-...
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Operations Manager 2007

i am looking for some custom scripts to pull information on perfomance data counters being collected by OpsMgr. Does anyone have any scripts they are currently using?
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SCOM integration with webservices

How to create a SCOM connector to send the alerts to Rest API?? I have identified one of the possible solution. Make the SCOM notification services catch your alerts (or all alerts) Create the PS ...
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Identifying VSS drives in SCOM 2012 R2

I'm trying to configure some overrides in our SCOM 2012 R2 server to disable disk space alerts on our VSS drives. I could just go in and disable it on every VSS drive we have, but it'd be good if I ...
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MS Operations Manager 2012 Web Console access Active Directory Users And Computers

Does anyone know if it is possible to add/manage "Active Directory Users And Computers" to/from the System Center 2012 Operations Manager Web Console?
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Lync Pool discovery issue in SCOM 2007 R2

Trying to get my Lync topology to show up in the SCOM 2007 R2 console. So far, I've done the following: Deployed the SCOM agent to the Lync servers Enabled Agent Proxy on all Front End servers in ...
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What resources are helpful to a SCOM Administrator [closed]

What websites and resources are helpful for a SCOM administrator? Based on my own research I found the following links helpful: Software: Quest Extensions Manager Community site/Blob: Everything ...
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How do I determine if SCOM has been installed on a particular Windows 7 enterprise server

How do I determine if SCOM has been installed on a particular Windows 7 enterprise computer that is being used as an IIS server and may need SCOM installed?
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Open firewall ports on MSSQL for SCOM

I'm trying to figure out which ports I have to open on my MSSQL-Server to let the SCOM (System center operations manager) connect successfully. I've tried: disable the domain network firewall -> ...
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Monitor one server with two separate SCOM (opsmgr) consoles

We have a situation where we have two independently deployed and managed SCOM consoles in our organization; both consoles are interested in collecting data from the same servers. To the best of my ...
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Migrate SCOM 2007 R2 Databases to SQL 2008 R2 (change server)

UPDATE I have a SCOM 2007 R2 server that uses a sql 2005 server. Machine 1: SCOM (SCOM 2007 R2 - W2K3) Machine 2: SQL2005 (SQL 2005 SP2 - W2K3) SQL Cluster: SQLCLUSTER (SQL 2008 R2 on Cluster - W2K8R2)...
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OpsMgr SDK Service Event ID 26219 - SCOM 2022

Every 5 minutes, the following log generates twice in the Operations Manager logs on the Management Server. It's definitely related to the reporting services. I uninstalled the reporting services ...
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ACS - Where to find Audit Logs

I think i got the Audit Collection service working. Where do I see the Audit Logs from my Managed Agents? I looked in my Operations Manger Console: Monitoring - Microsoft Audit Collection Services - ...
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SCOM agent install fails with error 0x80070002

When trying to install Windows agents in SCOM 2012 R2, the task fails with error 0x80070002. Looking in the agent install log at C:\Program Files\Microsoft System Center 2012 R2\Operations Manager\...
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What is the difference between "Close alert" and "Set Resolution State -> Closed" in SCOM?

What is the difference between "Close alert" and "Set Resolution State -> Closed" in SCOM?
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SCOM 2012 - JBoss / MBeans

Recently i have started getting familiar with SCOM 2012 because my company is thinking to change to SCOM from RHQ. So, for testing purposes i have installed SCOM Server on a machine. I want to ...
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SCOM: Override all monitors for host

I'm running SCOM 2007 R2 to monitor both production and dev environments. I want all of the monitors to be enabled, but I want a way to disable all of the alerts on the dev servers. I know I can go in ...
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SCOM 2012 - SQL Server Monitoring

I have been tasked to see whether SCOM 2012 is the right tool to do the following, which have been asked of me: Find out what are the longest running queries Find out the number of locks Does ...
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Monitor message queues

I'm looking for a simple way to monitor RabbitMQ queues from SCOM. In particular, I want to be notified when a particular queue (one we use for "dead letters") is not empty. RabbitMQ has a RESTful ...
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MS Ops Manager 2012 able to manage remote computer?

Is it possible to use MS Ops Manager 2012 RC or 2007 to manage remote servers that are not joined via VPN or domain? I want to use it to manage some AppServers that are off-site. These app servers ...
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Create group in SCOM 2007 R2 that targets windows computer but is populated based on an installed service

I am trying to create a group in SCOM 2007 R2 that targets the Windows Computer class but is populated based on a certain service being installed. I want the group to be populated dynamically based on ...
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SCOM, Powershell and SMTP

I have created a Powershell script that emulates a telnet connection to an SMTP Server, the purpose of this is to check our SMTP gateway server to see if there is issue with sending mail. The script ...
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How to use SCOM 2007 R2 to see AD Computer last logon?

Can I use SCOM 2007 R2 to see Computers last logon from Active Directory? I have 4 domain controllers that need to be replicated. I know that I can use other programs like http://www.dovestones.com/...
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system center operations manager (SCOM) role combinations

We are evaluating system center operations manager 2007 R2 product, and would like to know what all roles can be combined onto single server. Like root management server and reporting servers can be ...
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System Center Operations Manager 2007 R2 install error 25154

While installing SCOM 07 R2 Database component on our DB server I get this error... I've gotten the same error on the following configurations. Windows Server 2003 & SQL Server 2008 SP1 Windows ...
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Why don't SCOM R2 web console performance views load?

When I select any performance view via my SCOM R2 web console, I get the following error: Unexpected error There was an error displaying the page you requested. ... and some suggestions about ...
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