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Food for Thought - OpsMgr Group Calculation Polling Interval

Group membership calculation in Operations Manager is scheduled for every 30 seconds by default. For...

Date: 09/17/2014

Exchange 2010 Reports MP Bug

A couple of fellow colleagues in MCS (Paul Bishop & Jason Rydstrand) a while back had identified...

Date: 03/27/2014

Updated AD Group Membership Custom MP

Several years ago, a colleague of mine Steve Rachui blogged about a custom management pack template...

Date: 06/01/2013

Updated Steps for Moving Operations Manager 2012 Databases

Back when Operations Manager 2007 was released, I blogged here -...

Date: 01/27/2013

How to Fix the OM 2012 Service Level Tracking Summary Report

This is a fix specific to a report that is provided out of the box with the System Center Operations...

Date: 01/06/2013

How to Install the OM 2012 Agent on a SharePoint Server Hosting SM Portal

Many people have encountered the unfortunate scenario of attempting to upgrade or install the...

Date: 12/14/2012

How to Use a Textbox Object Picker Control in your Custom Report

So this is a topic I have been meaning to post in a while now and finally made the time/effort to...

Date: 10/12/2012

Today I published on the TechNet Gallery, a custom management pack for providing additional...

Date: 09/21/2012

I'm Back at Microsoft

After a brief departure from Microsoft I recently returned and will be actively blogging again. I...

Date: 09/19/2012

Custom Operations Manager Reports

Based off of a recognized demand, I developed a management pack that provides three key reports for...

Date: 01/19/2012

SharePoint 2010 Multi-Farm Monitoring

Hello and Happy New Year! Today's topic is regarding the setup of the SharePoint 2010 Foundation...

Date: 01/07/2012

Service Level Dashboard and Moving the Data Warehouse Database

If you have deployed the Operations Manager 2007 R2 Service Level Dashboard in your environment, you...

Date: 08/29/2011

Scoping an Alert View to a Specific Alert

A customer the other day e-mailed me and asked how he could scope a view in the Operations console...

Date: 01/16/2011

Performance Optimizations for Operations Manager 2007 R2 and 2012

Please Note: This blog has been updated to provide guidance on which settings are applicable to...

Date: 08/24/2010

MPViewer Exports on OPSMANJAM.COM

You probably have noticed that the MPViewer HTML exports for our management packs that were released...

Date: 08/11/2010

Windows DNS 2003/2008 MP – Default Unit Monitor Config

Here is another Excel spreadsheet from MPViewer that I edited to provide a detailed breakdown of all...

Date: 07/02/2010

Windows Server 2003/2008 MP - Default Unit Monitor Config

Here is another Excel spreadsheet from MPViewer that I edited to provide a detailed breakdown of all...

Date: 05/11/2010

Include Windows Server 2008 Roles in ConfigMgr HINV

As I work with more and more customers who are using System Center Configuration Manager 2007, I...

Date: 05/11/2010

ADMP 2003/2008 - Default Unit Monitor Config

As promised and avaialble for download, here is the Excel spreadsheet from MPViewe that I edited to...

Date: 03/08/2010

MMS 2010 – Here I Come

Just a quick note here that I’ll be attending MMS 2010 in Las Vegas in April and co-delivering a...

Date: 03/01/2010

SQL Server 2005/2008 MP – Default Unit Monitor Config

As you are probably aware, the Deployment Guides that compliment each management pack released by...

Date: 03/01/2010

Management Pack Released - Maintenance Mode

Last week on https://www.opsmanjam.com my Maintenance Mode management pack was published. However,...

Date: 12/07/2009

Updated PowerShell Script - Maintenance Mode

I was recently e-mailed by a colleague regarding the maintenance mode PowerShell script that was...

Date: 10/29/2009

Extended SQL Server MP Released on OpsManJam

As promised, I finally finished and submitted the Extended SQL Server 2005/2008 Management Pack for...

Date: 09/22/2009

New MP's on OpsManJam

It has been quite some time since I have posted anything of relevance on my blog. I have been...

Date: 08/05/2009

ADMP and Tuning for Performance Reports

The latest Active Directory management pack deployment guide has a small section entitled "Enabling...

Date: 02/22/2009

SQL Reporting Services Gotcha

I uncovered a situation with SQL Server 2005 Reporting Services that I did not encounter before and...

Date: 02/22/2009

Run As Profiles in Operations Manager 2007 R2

One of the new features of R2 that hasn't received any attention yet (at least to my knowledge) is...

Date: 01/25/2009

OpsMgr 2007 Console on Windows 7

Over the weekend I was able to make the time needed to wipe and load Windows 7 Beta, which I can say...

Date: 01/20/2009

ITIL v3 Foundation Certification - Passed

I forgot to mention a few weeks ago I had taken the ITIL v3 Foundation Certification exam and a...

Date: 12/04/2008

Updated Deployment Guide - Operations Manager Reporting on Windows Server 2008

Today I have updated the Deployment Guide for Operations Manager 2007 Reporting on Windows Server...

Date: 12/04/2008

Operations Manager 2007 Performance Monitoring Management Pack

I just completed the deployment guide for this custom management pack that Walter and I have been...

Date: 11/04/2008

OpsMgr 2007 - SQL Server Log Shipping Guide

Being Chris Fox is busy right now with authoring/updating docs for Operations Manager 2007 R2, I am...

Date: 10/31/2008

ITIL v3 Foundation Certification

Back in June I attended an internal class to review Microsoft Operations Framework v4 (formerly...

Date: 10/21/2008

Finished - SQL Log Shipping Configuration Guide

I just submitted to Chris Fox for review and posting on the OpsManJam site, the guide "System Center...

Date: 10/21/2008

Deployment Guide - Operations Manager Reporting on Windows Server 2008

While I realize that today my colleauge in arms Walter Chomak, has blogged about installing System...

Date: 10/02/2008

What's New These Days?

I realize that it has been some time since I have posted a blog entry, as trying to find time has...

Date: 10/01/2008

Updated MP Lifecycle Templates

I have finally found the time to update the templates and include a project plan template in support...

Date: 09/03/2008

Installing a OpsMgr Server Component to drive other than C: - can't?

Here is a question that I see come up from time to time that I thought deserved some focus. Let's...

Date: 06/20/2008

MP Lifecycle Management Project Templates

I would like to provide a couple of templates I mentioned during my presentation yesterday that many...

Date: 06/12/2008

Follow-up from my MP Lifecycle Management TechNet Webcast

Today I had the pleasure of presenting about System Center Operations Manager 2007 MP Lifecycle...

Date: 06/11/2008

Moving the Health Service State Store

So yesterday a question was presented internally between my colleagues and I with respect to a...

Date: 06/11/2008

Join the TechNet Webcast on 6/11 for MP Lifecycle Management

On June 11th at 1 PM, I'll be hosting a TechNet Webcast on Operations Manager 2007 Management Pack...

Date: 05/30/2008

Disk Space Requirements for the Operations Console

When you launch the Operations Console on your workstation or even on the management server (or RMS...

Date: 04/26/2008

Heading Off to MMS 2008

So I'll be heading out to Las Vegas tomorrow to attend MMS 2008 and assist in staffing the event. It...

Date: 04/26/2008

Verify MP Workflow on Agent - Part 2

In continuation of my prior blog post a couple of weeks ago (see -...

Date: 04/15/2008

Updated Exchange Server 2003 Management Pack (6.0.6278.5) Available

The Exchange Server 2003 Management Pack for Operations Manager 2007 has been updated (version...

Date: 04/07/2008

Exchange 2007 SP1 Management Pack for MOM 2005 Released

Today we released the Exchange 2007 SP1 management pack for MOM 2005 to MS downloads:...

Date: 04/07/2008

Updated Windows Server 2003 Cluster MP Available

Just posted is an updated version of the Windows 2003 Cluster Management Pack. This update resolves...

Date: 04/02/2008

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