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99 from 6 Feb 2006 to 5 Oct 2015
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2015 1

  1. Retiring my Blog

2014 36

  1. Static vs Dynamic Routing Gateways in Azure
  2. Multihop Routing in Azure
  3. Create a Multi-NIC VM with a Public IP in Azure
  4. Monitoring Distributed Applications in Operations Manager
  5. Deploying Virtual Machines in Azure using Service Manager and SMA Part III
  6. Deploying Virtual Machines in Azure using Service Manager and SMA Part II
  7. Deploying Virtual Machines in Azure using Service Manager and SMA Part I
  8. Update the Request Action Log in Service Manager from SMA
  9. Converting Times from One Time Zone to Another Time Zone in PowerShell
  10. Logging in CMTrace format from PowerShell
  11. Management Pack Authoring in the VSAE - Tips and Tricks
  12. Updating the Request Action Log in Service Manager from Orchestrator
  13. Installing the Service Manager 2012 Self Service Portal
  14. Operations Manager Health Service Restarts due to Exceeding Handle Count Threshold
  15. Deploying Software from Configuration Manager using the Service Manager Self-Service Portal
  16. Sync Configuration Manager Application Collections in Service Manager
  17. Using an RDS Gateway to Connect to a Remote Lab
  18. Monitoring Exchange 2010 Database Backup and Mount Status
  19. Get All Windows XP Machines in an Active Directory Forest
  20. Monitoring Point-of-Sale Devices Remotely Using System Center Operations Manager
  21. URL Monitoring Part V–Monitoring URLs from a Resource Pool
  22. Shutting down your Azure Virtual Machines during non-working hours
  23. Configuration Manager 2012 Direct Membership Collection Manager
  24. Monitoring Operations Manager Agent Health
  25. How to make an Operations Manager Resource Pool Host your Custom Class
  26. DMVMUG 2014: DC, Maryland, Virginia Management User Group Conference
  27. Managing Operations Manager Agent Maintenance Mode using the Service Manager Self-Service Portal
  28. Enabling the Act as Proxy setting for Operations Manager Agents using the Service Manager Self-Service Portal
  29. Using the Service Manager Self-Service Portal to Manage Operations Manager Agents
  30. Managing Configuration Manager Collection Membership using the Service Manager Self-Service Portal
  31. Managing Configuration Manager Collections using the Service Manager Self-Service Portal
  32. Using the Service Manager Self-Service Portal to Manage Configuration Manager Clients
  33. Sync Configuration Manager Client and Operations Manager Agent State in Service Manager
  34. Sync Configuration Manager Collections in Service Manager
  35. Deploying Virtual Machines in Azure using the Service Manager Self-Service Portal
  36. Using the Service Manager Self-Service Portal for Common Tasks in Configuration Manager, Operations Manager, and Azure

2013 18

  1. Past Due Applications Not Installing in SCCM 2012
  2. Get Counts of all Operating Systems in a Forest Per Domain
  3. Pinging a List of Machines in PowerShell
  4. Create Overrides in SCOM 2012 with PowerShell
  5. Get All Overrides in a SCOM 2012 Management Group using PowerShell
  6. Get Overrides Applied to a Workflow in SCOM 2012 using PowerShell
  7. Get Parameters that can be Overridden in SCOM 2012 with PowerShell
  8. SCOM 2012 MP Authoring for Linux and UNIX
  9. Modifying Explicit Group Membership in SCOM 2012 with PowerShell
  10. Dumping WMI Instance Property Values for all Classes in a Namespace
  11. Adding References to MPs in SCOM 2012 with PowerShell
  12. Creating Groups in SCOM 2012 with PowerShell
  13. Deleting Workflows in SCOM 2012 with PowerShell
  14. Enabling or Disabling Workflows in SCOM 2012 with PowerShell
  15. Creating Event Based Alerting Rules in SCOM 2012 with PowerShell
  16. Creating Performance Collection Rules in SCOM 2012 with PowerShell
  17. Management Servers turn gray when they are removed from the AMSRP
  18. Creating Management Packs in SCOM 2012 with PowerShell

2010 4

  1. URL Monitoring Part IV–Getting More Advanced
  2. Preferred Cluster Node Detection MP
  3. Where are my Registered Servers?
  4. The Challenges with Manual Reset Monitors

2009 6

  1. URL Monitoring Part III – The Monitors
  2. URL Monitoring Part II – The Classes and Discoveries
  3. Custom URL Monitoring Part I – The Design
  4. Monitoring the Monitoring solution
  5. What do you do here?
  6. Using a property bag to populate an alert description part II

2008 6

  1. Exporting and importing user roles
  2. The Mystery of the stuck alerts
  3. Get all alerts within a certain time period
  4. Adding Run AS accounts using powershell
  5. Event 5206
  6. New Role at Microsoft

2007 16

  1. MOM 2005 MCF throws an exception when UpdateAlerts() is called
  2. SNMPVarBinds and the Alert Description Field in OpsMgr 2007
  3. New System Center Product Group Blog
  4. Populating an Alert Description with PropertyBag data
  5. New System Center Certifications
  6. Running All Available Programs on an SMS 2003 Advanced Client
  7. In MOM 2005, TimeOfFirstEvent and TimeOfLastEvent are set to 12/30/1899
  8. The SMS MP for SCOM 2007 does not work properly if the SMS server is not installed to C:SMS
  9. Some Applications Fail to Sequence with Error Code 53256 / Unsupported UTF format
  10. How the SMS 2003 Advanced Client Creates Delta Inventory
  11. How to Delete an Assignment from an SMS 2003 Advertisement
  12. The Mystery of the Lost Hardware Inventory
  13. Bit Fields and the SMS_Advertisement Class
  14. Who is this Russ Slaten guy anyway?
  15. Adding custom data to WMI, as a low rights user, and having SMS collect that data
  16. Finding Overlapping Boundaries in SMS (SMSBoundaries v1.42)

2006 12

  1. Submitting software inventory records to an SMS 2003 MP using the MP API
  2. Submitting hardware inventory records to an SMS 2003 MP using the MP API
  3. Submitting discovery records to an SMS 2003 MP using the MP API
  4. Creating a CCR through WMI
  5. Adding a new DP to all existing packages
  6. Introduction to the SMS 2003 Management Point (MP) API
  7. SMS 2003 Logging
  8. Getting a list of protected DPs in your hierarchy
  9. Removing a retired DP from all your packages
  10. How to delete an SMS client throughout your hierarchy
  11. VBScript version of MP Spy (MPGetPolicy.exe)
  12. Creating Client Configuration Requests (CCRs) on SMS 2003 Management Points (MPs)