As a quick background on the requirement to enable proxy in OpsMgr – this is required for a significant number of management packs including SQL, SharePoint, Exchange, Clusters, IIS and more. The following are a few quick PowerShell examples to display and enable the proxy setting for various servers in OpsMgr: Find servers with…
If you’ve ever had the privilege of troubleshooting a stubborn Operations Manager Reporting Role like I have (more times than I’d like to admit), you may need to determine what OM Management Server server is configured as the Collection Server for your Reporting Role; assuming you’ve split the roles in your OpsMgr environment! This is…
Does this look familiar? If so, check out this blog post. If not, move along, nothing to see here…. Kevin Holman blogged on this topic at: http://blogs.technet.com/b/kevinholman/archive/2011/09/30/opsmgr-new-base-os-mp-6-0-6956-0-adds-cluster-shared-volume-monitoring-bpa-and-many-changes.aspx. The following is a subset from Kevin’s blog post: — “When you try and run the report ‘Performance By Utilization’ you get an error: An error has occurred…
In this new cyberworld saturated with abundant mouse clicks, it has become more necessary to try to get your user’s attention before allowing them to perform an action that may result in a critical error. One of these actions is leaving the application without first saving changes. In some cases, a request to leave a page…
Topic: SharePoint 2010 Management Pack Download location: SharePoint 2010 Management Pack Issues: The task included which configures the SharePoint site does not work in Operations Manager 2012. Notes: A separate download is available which includes a version of the task designed for OpsMgr 2012 which is available on connect at: https://connect.microsoft.com/site799/Downloads/DownloadDetails.aspx?DownloadID=37367. This is also available…
There has been a lot of questions surrounding the SharePoint 2010 Management Pack when importing to a System Center Operations Manager 2012 Environment. The trick is to get all the correct permissions: AD Account to associate as SharePoint Run As, Run As accounts associated as a SharePoint Full Farm Administrator, AD SharePoint Run As account…
Technorati Tags: SSRS 2012,SQL Reporting Services,SSRS,The credentials you provided for the service is invalid,SSRS 2012 SharePoint Upgrading SQL Reporting Services (SSRS) to SSRS 2012 should be a fairly easy task, but there are a few “bumps in the road” to watch out for. For this discussion let’s pretend that we have a SharePoint 2010 farm…
ISSUE: When the RTM version of SCOM 2012 was released, the product key appears as an evaluation version. You can test this by going to the Operations Console and going to Help\About You will see the version minimum being 7.0.8560.0 (Eval) FIX: You can change this quickly for "the entire MG-Management Group" via command…
When there is maintenance performed on the OperationsManagerDW, it may be necesarry to put the DW in single-user or multi-user mode. Here’s a quick tip on how to get the DW into single-user mode and back to multi-user mode. I have a GUI method 1st, then a SQL query below the screenshot. In order to…
A member of the Office 365 International User Group, Alan Byrne (@AlanMByrne) sent me an email late last week about a new Reporting Service he has created for Office 365 called Cogmotive Reports, (@Cogmotive) I have checked out the service and found it to pretty cool. It is in Beta right now and you can…
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