QuickTricks:What Management Server are my Agents using in OpsMgr?
I needed to quickly track down what Management Servers my OpsMgr agents were reporting to. There were some good ways…
OpsMgr Console, Windows 2008, UAC
On our new OpsMgr 2007 environment running on Windows 2008, I was unable to log into the Operations Manager console…
QuickTricks: ConfigMgr Export the content of a Query
I needed to be able to export the information from the “All Systems” query in Configuration Manager so that…
Technet Magazine Articles November 2008
The November edition of TechNet magazine is now available online at: http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/magazine/default.aspx?pr=blog. This edition includes three articles that I consider…
Configuration Manager 2007 Discovery in a Multi-Forest Topology
For a multiple-forest domain configuration I was working on I needed to be able to discover and deploy agents from…
Configuration Manager 2007, Remote Tools, and Windows Server 2008
I started testing out ConfigMgr 2007’s remote control capabilities today on a new Windows 2008 server environment I’m working on.…
Application Log Filling with EventId 3006 from source EvntAgnt
Issue: We were seeing high processor utilization on a Windows 2003 Service Pack 2 domain controller. Various processes were…
Strange OpsMgr Agent Installation Error
I ran across one that I haven’t seen before when I was attempting to fix a system which was not…
Create a computer group for systems without an AD Site in OpsMgr
Previously I wrote up a blog entry on how to create computer groups based upon Active Directory sites within Active…
Color Picking in SPD
For all the bashing we give SharePoint Designer, there are some very cool, though poorly documented, features. For example, have…