Reseed SQL Server Identity Field
When I am populating a data snapshot table with a set of calculations for any given month, I may in…
Creating Types in SQL Server to Pass Table Variables into Stored Procedures
I was attempting to create a modularized approach to a set of calculations in SQL Server. The result was the…
ConfigMgr Startup Script Update
After a lot of work, here’s my latest incarnation of the startup script, version 1.54: http://blog.configmgrftw.com/?page_id=349. Lots of new features…
ConfigMgr 2012 Application Deployment By Example: User EXE Deployment
Scenario: Deploy an application using the new application deployment capabilities of ConfigMgr 2012. Criteria: Native install using EXE installer (instead…
Inaccessible Logs In SharePoint
I was deploying a SharePoint 2010 web part recently. The deployment completed, including feature activation, but when I put the…
SCVMM 2012 – WinRM Provider Error 2927
I recently ran into an issue where I could not deploy a VM from a template from SCVMM 2012.…
Using SharePoint as your knowledge repository for OpsMgr (#SCOM, #SYSCTR, #SharePoint)
Unless you are running 32-bit operating systems and 32-bit versions of office, there are some challenges in using the…
Missing Default Domain and Default Domain Controller Policy
My customer’s default domain and default domain controller policy were missing. The backup system was not backing up Active Directory,…
Office 365 Lync to Phone Part 2 VoiceMail Setup
My bad! The reason I had trouble with the Unified Messaging/VoiceMail setup for my Lync to Phone service with Jajah…
How do I integrate VMware Servers into Service Manager 2012 as Configuration Items? [#SCSM, #SCOM, #SYSCTR, #Veeam]
During a recent client meeting the request was made that we integrate VMware servers which we monitor with Operations Manager…