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Jonathan Almquist on Operations Manager

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2012 3

  1. Moving to a new blog space
  2. Management Group Performance Evaluation and Tuning Reports
  3. How to install Operations Manager 2012 single server configuration from the command prompt

2011 40

  1. Cookdown example - between two or more workflows
  2. Cookdown
  3. Pulling back groups for use in a report drop-down list (group picker)
  4. Solving the problem of automated distribution of credentials (literal expression)
  5. Solving the problem of automated distribution of credentials (group criteria)
  6. Return all dirty aggregations in last X days
  7. Count dirty aggregations in last X days
  8. Transport latency impacted - 99th percentile of messages not meeting SLA over last 30 min - Red(>90)
  9. Set management server list for agent
  10. Can the SCOM databases share a SQL instance with other databases?
  11. Why is my custom report displaying deleted objects or groups?
  12. Windows Service Monitoring (reduce false alerts…part 2)
  13. Microsoft.SystemCenter.WebApplication.WebApplicationData (URL Probe Runtime Output)
  14. Windows Service Monitoring (reduce false alerts with consecutive sample module)
  15. Monitoring all services on all computers (service outage report)
  16. Heartbeat Failure and Failed to Connect Alerts with Duration
  17. Powershell Scripts - Illegal Variable Name
  18. Now translated to 34 different languages!
  19. The threshold for the Logical DiskAvg. Disk sec/Transfer performance counter has been exceeded
  20. Root Management Server Unavailable History with Reason
  21. Inventory and Configuration Reports
  22. Report Dataset Samples
  23. Number of Events Collected Per Day (Report Dataset)
  24. Number of State Change Events Per Day (Report Dataset)
  25. Number of Performance Samples Per Day (Report Dataset)
  26. Top Performance Samples Collected (Report Dataset)
  27. Top Active Repeating Alerts (Report Dataset)
  28. Top events collected (Report Dataset)
  29. Top Monitor Generated Alerts (Report Dataset)
  30. Top Rule Generated Alerts (Report Dataset)
  31. Gray Agents With Reason
  32. Management Pack Authoring Links
  33. Don’t sweat the small stuff
  34. Manually removing computers by editing the database
  35. My plan to move the Report Server to a new computer
  36. Vote for what content would you like to see most?
  37. TCP Port Connection Time Report
  38. Exchange 2010 Management Pack – CHM file available for download
  39. Custom Report Authoring for Beginners
  40. How does the ‘Total CPU Utilization Percentage’ monitor work?

2010 34

  1. Trending growth where there is no registered data source
  2. Rebuild a management group (disaster recovery)
  3. Another post about how to create a group of Windows Computer and associated Health Service Watcher objects
  4. Data Protection Manager 2010 management pack (service and health models)
  5. Data Protection Manager 2010 management pack just released – Things you need to know!
  6. When was the last time this agent inserted data and what was the latency?
  7. Using Expressions and Wildcards to create groups, author rules and monitors, create console views and notification subscriptions, and in the Command Shell
  8. Install and Configure Hyper-V on Windows 2008 Core
  9. Get last value sampled by performance collection rule
  10. Operations Console Alert Details Pane – The page cannot be displayed
  11. Reporting Dataset Example: Top Alerts Generated by a Monitor
  12. How to create a group of Windows Computers based on a discovered property of virtually any class
  13. Brute Force Uninstall of Management Group
  14. Why does Source not show me the computer name that generated the alert?
  15. AD Integration Considerations
  16. Do you subscribe to Technet or MSDN blogs? You might need to delete your cookies.
  17. Command Shell: Matching NULL NoteProperty with –Criteria Expression
  18. How to generate an alert directly from a script-based rule
  19. Command Shell: Where-Object vs. -Criteria
  20. $Data/Context/DataItem/EventData/DataItem/EventData/Data$
  21. How to create an instance group in the R2 Authoring Console
  22. How to create a computer group in the R2 Authoring Console
  23. Service Level Dashboard 2.0 Installation Considerations and Guidance (part 2)
  24. Service Level Dashboard 2.0 - An error has occurred. View the logs for more information.
  25. TCP Port Check – Status Codes and Alert Parameters
  26. Security Model
  27. Export Unit Monitors (including Thresholds)
  28. Alert Parameter Replacement Failure Alert
  29. Get Primary and Failover MS List for Agent
  30. Operational Data Reporting failed
  31. Return discovered inventory
  32. How and when is data written (or synchronized) to the Data Warehouse?
  33. Health Service Heartbeat Failure, Diagnostics and Recoveries
  34. Why are there no alerts coming in?

2009 96

  1. Group members (DW)
  2. All groups (DW)
  3. Agents: remove configured management group or uninstall agent using command line
  4. Monitor the operations database grooming procedure (v2)
  5. Monitor the operations database grooming procedure
  6. Table size and record count
  7. Command Shell Tab Expansion Delay
  8. Event data, views and grooming
  9. Groups and related information
  10. Number of alerts raised per day for last 28 days
  11. Number of events collected per day for last 28 days
  12. Number of state change events per day for last 28 days
  13. Number of unit monitor state changes per day for last 28 days
  14. Top 50 alert generating rules and monitors in last 7 days, sorted by alert + repeat count
  15. Top 50 alert generating rules and monitors in last 7 days, sorted by alert instances
  16. Top 50 event inserts in last 7 days
  17. Top 50 performance sample inserts for last 10 days (by default)
  18. Top 50 state changing unit monitors in last 7 days
  19. Discovery Check
  20. Operational groom settings
  21. DW Retention and Groom Settings
  22. AD Integration LDAP Queries
  23. Set failover management server for Gateway role
  24. Error 25351 – Failed to stop services
  25. Windows Server 200x Operating System Class
  26. Enable Agent Proxy for a Class (ClassProxyEnabler)
  27. Return SMTP Channel Email Addresses
  28. CScript spikes CPU – even with version 5.7
  29. Multiple Management Groups, Single Data Warehouse (part 2)
  30. In which Management Pack is this Group Stored?
  31. Multiple Management Groups, Single Data Warehouse (part 1)
  32. DBCreateWizard Fails – CLR20r3
  33. Console sluggish or frozen during agent approval process
  34. Agent Failover Status
  35. All disk sizes (GB)
  36. Get Alert History by Alert Name
  37. Get Failover MS List for Agent Computer
  38. Top 10 Events
  39. Switch to another MG in Command Shell session
  40. Operations Manager 2007 SQL Queries
  41. All groups and their contained instances
  42. All groups
  43. What does this task target?
  44. Return discoveries running on specific interval
  45. Exclude Drive from Logical Disk Free Space Monitoring: Part 1
  46. How to measure Operations Manager database performance
  47. Logical Disk Free Space Monitor
  48. Command Shell: Be careful with Date-Time criteria and calculations
  49. Delete a Management Pack
  50. Export a Management Pack
  51. Import a Management Pack
  52. Set Management Group Global Settings
  53. Return Management Group global settings
  54. Get BaseManagedEntityId for Agent
  55. Enable Agent Proxying, by Health Service Id
  56. Resolve agent from Health Service Id
  57. List connected users
  58. All overrides, with settings
  59. Overrides modified in date range
  60. Overrides that have been modified
  61. Overrides created in date range
  62. All rules overridden from specific MP
  63. All monitors overridden from specific MP
  64. Get BASE class properties (if any)
  65. Get BASE class
  66. Get HOST class properties (if any)
  67. Get HOST class
  68. Get class properties
  69. Resolve all alerts in specific Resolution State
  70. Resolve all open alerts generated by specific Agent
  71. Resolve all open alerts, by Alert Name
  72. Resolve all open alerts in date range
  73. Top 10 REPEATING alerts (not closed)
  74. 10 most recent CRITICAL alerts (not closed)
  75. Top 10 alerts
  76. Count all alerts, group by date
  77. Count alerts raised in specific date range
  78. Count alerts raised on specific date
  79. Closed alerts count
  80. Count alerts that are not NEW or CLOSED
  81. New alerts count
  82. Resolve UIGeneratedMonitor to a Monitor Name
  83. Returns Management Pack which contains specific Monitor
  84. Resolve UIGeneratedRule to a Rule Name
  85. Find performance collection rule for specific Object, Counter or Instance
  86. Returns the Management Pack which contains specific rule
  87. Group members
  88. Agent state
  89. Discover and install agent
  90. Approve Manual Installations and Updates
  91. Is alert grooming working?
  92. Find collection rule for specific Event Id
  93. Performance Reports – The easy way
  94. Monitoring SCCM running on 64-bit Operating System
  95. Submitting useful Property Bag items for Alert Description
  96. Submitting useful Property Bag items for Health Explorer State Change Events

2008 25

  1. Alert Grooming - is it working or not?
  2. MOM 2005 - Remove Reporting Component
  3. Operations Manager 2007 Command Shell
  4. Agent Proxy Alert
  5. Monitor Default Management Pack
  6. Get-MonitoringClass
  7. Remove-DisabledMonitoringObject
  8. Seal a Management Pack
  9. Collecting Agent Performance Counters
  10. Schedule Report - Delivery Method - No Email Option
  11. Operations Manager 2007 SPN's
  12. OleDB: Results Error
  13. Performance Module could not find a performance counter
  14. MOM 2005 - Close all alerts raised before (date)
  15. Scheduled Reports - Email address not valid
  16. Install Reporting in SP1 Management Group
  17. Change Agent Action Account Password (MOM 2005)
  18. Import User Roles (powershell)
  19. Export User Roles to file (powershell)
  20. AdtServer Event ID 4618 - Logon Failed
  21. SDK SPN Not Registered
  22. Audit Collection Services (ACS) grooming not working
  23. MOM 2005 - Resolve all alerts generated by specific rule
  24. System Center Operations Manager 2007 - KB Articles
  25. Discover and install agent using Powershell

2007 1

  1. Create new attribute using WMI (RTM)