Showing posts with label OpsMgr 2012. Show all posts
Showing posts with label OpsMgr 2012. Show all posts

Wednesday, July 1, 2015

[OpsMgr 2007 R2] [OpsMgr 2012] Microsoft System Center Management Pack for SQL Server #SQL #OpsMgr


We just have in place the last version of the SQL Monitoring in our productions environment and Microsoft has released a new one. New version is now 6.6.0.0 and please find here the different link on the Microsoft site.  

 
 



- 'SQL Server 2005 2008 2012'  Version: '6.6.0.0'  Released on: '12-15-2014'
- 'SQL Server 2014'  Version: '6.6.0.0'  Released on: '12-15-2014'
- 'SQL Server 2008 Reporting Services (Native Mode)'  Version: '6.6.0.0'  Released on: '11-4-2014'
- 'SQL Server 2012 Reporting Services (Native Mode)'  Version: '6.6.0.0'  Released on: '11-4-2014'
- 'SQL Server 2012 Analysis Services'  Version: '6.6.0.0'  Released on: '11-4-2014'
- 'SQL Server 2008 Analysis Services'  Version: '6.6.0.0'  Released on: '11-4-2014'
- 'SQL Server 2014 Reporting Services (Native Mode)'  Version: '6.6.0.0'  Released on: '11-4-2014'
- 'SQL Server 2014 Analysis Services'  Version: '6.6.0.0'  Released on: '11-4-2014'

 
The Management pack for SQL Server provides the capabilities for Operations Manager 2007 R2 and Operations Manager 2012 to discover SQL Server 2005, 2008, 2008 R2, and SQL Server 2012. It monitors SQL Server components such as database engine instances, databases, and SQL Server agents.

The monitoring provided by this management pack includes performance, availability, and configuration monitoring, performance data collection, and default thresholds. You can integrate the monitoring of SQL Server components into your service-oriented monitoring scenarios.

In addition to health monitoring capabilities, this management pack includes dashboard views, diagram views and extensive knowledge with embedded inline tasks, and views that enable near real-time diagnosis and resolution of detected issues.

Important Prerequisite Notes:
Clusters: In order to ensure that all monitoring works correctly for clustered instances of SQL Server ensure that your OpsMgr agents on the physical nodes of the cluster are running either OpsMgr 2007 R2 or OpsMgr 2007 SP1 with the most recent cumulative update for OpsMgr 2007 SP1 applied or OpsMgr 2012. 

Changes in June 2015 Update of the SQL 2005,2008,2012 and 2014 Management pack

SQL Server Management Pack version 6.6.0.0 includes the following changes:
·         Dashboards were replaced with the new ones
·         Components of replication functionality are deprecated and disabled by default
·        SPN monitor now correctly handles disjoined namespaces
·         Added support for filegroups containing filestreams and partition schemes
·         Memory Consumption monitor has been fixed
·         Upgradeability from 6.4.1.0 version is supported
·         Added CPU Usage monitor and rule for SQL Server 2005
·         Added ConsecutiveSamples Condition to the Buffer Cache Hit Ratio and Page Life Expectancy monitors
·         AlwaysOn discovery was reworked
·         Minor fixes.


For more information, read the détails on the different Microsoft download pages.
 

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Monday, March 16, 2015

[OpsMgr2012] System Center 2012 Management Pack for Microsoft Windows Server AD CS 2012 #OpsMgr2012 #ADCS2012

This management pack provides an early warning to administrators on issues that could affect services so that administrators can investigate and take corrective action, if necessary.


http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=34765

This management pack provides an early warning to administrators on issues that could affect services so that administrators can investigate and take corrective action, if necessary. The management pack helps to simplify the administrative environment by providing a single console for the administrator to perform a number of useful management tasks. To help troubleshoot common issues, the management pack contains helpful product knowledge and a way to extend this knowledge through adding your own company or organization knowledge related to an issue.

Feature Summary
The System Center Management Pack for Active Directory Certificate Services provides monitoring for the following core areas and scenarios:
  • CA service status checking.
  • Event monitors.

Release History
  • 10/18/2013 - version 7.1.10100.0
  • 9/25/2012 - Original release, version 7.0.8560.0
Supported Operating System
Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2
Note: CA only (no support for Online Responder or other Active Directory Certificate Services role Services. This management pack is supported to run in System Center 2012 Operations Manager, System Center 2012 Operations Manager SP1 and System Center 2012 Operations Manager R2

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Friday, February 27, 2015

[OpsMgr 2012] Management Pack for BizTalk Server 2013 R2 - version 7.0.2008.0 #ManagementPack #Biztalk # OpsMgr2012

BizTalk Server 2013 R2 Management Pack offers monitoring capabilities for BizTalk artifacts and BizTalk-related platform components. It allows administrators to monitor health state of various BizTalk artifacts such as Send Ports, Orchestrations etc. and platform artifacts such as Host Instances (BizTalk service). Further, this mp includes performance views, diagnostic capability and alerts.






Release History

19 Feb 2015 - Initial English release, version 7.0.2008.0


System Requirements

Supported Operating System: Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2
BizTalk Server 2013 R2 System Center Operations Manager 2012

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Friday, February 13, 2015

[OpsMgr 2012] System Center 2012 Management Pack for UNIX and Linux Operating Systems (2015/02 - version 7.5.1042.0) #UNIX #LINUX #OpsMgr2012

The Management Packs for UNIX and Linux Operating Systems enable discovering, monitoring, and managing UNIX and Linux computers with System Center 2012 – Operations Manager.



The UNIX and Linux Operating Systems Management Packs enable discovering, monitoring, and managing UNIX and Linux computers with System Center 2012 – Operations Manager, System Center 2012 SP1 - Operations Manager, and System Center 2012 R2 - Operations Manager. They provide both proactive and reactive monitoring of the UNIX and Linux operating systems. The management packs monitor components such as processes, resources, and server agents. The monitoring provided by the management packs includes availability and configuration monitoring, performance data collection, and default thresholds. You can integrate the monitoring of UNIX and Linux components into your service-oriented monitoring scenarios. In addition to health monitoring capabilities, the management packs include reports, diagnostics, tasks, and views that enable near real-time diagnosis and resolution of detected issues. The management packs also enable the installation of the Audit Collection Services for UNIX/Linux Management Packs.

Feature Summary
System Center 2012 Management Pack for Unix and Linux Operating Systems
  • Provides monitoring of the AIX 5.3, AIX 6.1, and AIX 7 operating systems.
  • Provides monitoring of the HP-UX 11iv2 and HP-UX 11iv3 operating systems.
  • Provides monitoring of the Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 4, Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 5, Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 6, and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 operating systems.
  • Provides monitoring of Solaris 9, Solaris 10, and Solaris 11 operating systems.
  • Provides monitoring of SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 9, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP1, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11, and SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 operating systems.
  • Provides monitoring of CentOS 5, CentOS 6, and CentOS 7 operating systems
  • Provides monitoring of Debian GNU/Linux 5, Debian GNU/Linux 6, and Debian GNU/Linux 7 operating systems
  • Provides monitoring of Oracle Linux 5, Oracle Linux 6, and Oracle Linux 7 operating systems
  • Provides monitoring of Ubuntu Linux Server 10.04 and Ubuntu Linux Server 12.04, and Ubuntu Linux Server 14.04 operating systems
  • Enables the installation of the Audit Collection Services for UNIX/Linux Management Packs 

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Tuesday, February 3, 2015

[OpsMgr 2012] System Center Management Pack for Office 365 #Office365 #SCOMMP #Microsoft


 A release of the Microsoft Office 365 has been published yesterday. New version is now 7.0.5115.0.

http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=43708

This version is fixing a bug that caused blank values to be shown in the “Display Name” column of the Subscription Health box on the Office365 Monitoring Dashboard. This happens only in SCOM environments upgraded from 2007 to 2012.



Supported Operating System
  • Windows Server 2012 R2
The Office 365 Management Pack for Operations Manager is designed for the following versions of System Center Operations Manager:
  • System Center Operations Manager 2012
  • System Center Operations Manager 2012 SP1
  • System Center Operations Manager 2012 R2


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Monday, February 2, 2015

[OpsMgr2 2007R2][OpsMgr2012 ] System Center Management Pack for Windows Server Operating System - Version 6.0.7296.0

Microsoft has released an update for the Management Pack for Windows Server Operating Systems !


This version fixes the following problems:
  • For platforms 2003, 2008, 2008 R2, the discovery script that was made for mount points was also discovering logical drives as mount points. This is now fixed.
  • For the 2012 platforms 2012 R2, the discovery script mount points was engendering the rediscovery of logical drives resulting in the execution of rules again. This has been corrected
  • For all platforms, duplicate performance rules were present

Supported Operating System
Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2
The Windows Server Operating System Management Pack for Operations Manager is designed for the following versions of System Center Operations Manager: • System Center Operations Manager 2007 R2 • System Center Operations Manager 2012 • System Center Operations Manager 2012 SP1 • System Center Operations Manager 2012 R2

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Thursday, January 29, 2015

[OpsMgr 2012] Microsoft System Center Management Pack for System Center Service Manager

This Microsoft System Center Management Pack for System Center Service Manager should be used to monitor System Center 2012 - Service Manager and above. It includes monitors for the management server as well as the Data Warehouse server. In this release of the management pack, the Data Access Service, Health Service, Configuration Service, and workflows are monitored.


http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=44231



Feature Summary:
  • Monitoring for the System Center Data Access Service
  • Monitoring for the System Center Configuration Management Service
  • Monitoring the Health Service Run As Accounts
  • Workflows Monitoring

Release History:
  • 9/15/2014 - version 7.5.3079.183
  • 10/18/2013 - version 7.5.3079.0
  • 6/1/2012 - Original English Release, version 7.5.1561.0
Supported Operating System:
  • Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2
  • System Center 2012 - Operations Manager and above,
  • System Center 2012 - Service Manager and above

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Tuesday, January 27, 2015

System Center 2012 R2 Operations Manager video - a Playlist posted by TechnetVN

On January 2015 the 8th, TechnatVN has posted a playlist with 11 video that show us some interesting stuffs on System Center 2012 R2 Operations Manager.



The 11 subjects are :
  • Publishing System Center 2012 R2 Operations Manager Visio Diagrams to SharePoint
  • Best way to Upgrade System Center 2012 R2 Operations ManagerSCOM 2012 - Operations Manager Monitoring Overview
  • SCOM2012 Customizing Performance Thresholds in System Center 2012 R2 Operations Manager
  • SCOM2012 - Implementing Custom Monitoring in System Center 2012 R2 Operations Manager Using Web Appl
  • SCOM2012 Configuring a Network Device Discovery Rule in System Center 2012 R2 Operations Manager
  • SCOM2012 Operations Manager Management Packs
  • SCOM2012 Verifying System Center 2012 R2 Health and Performance
  • System Center Configuration Manager 2012 - Configure and Monitor Component Status
  • System Center Operations Manager 2012 R2 Monitoring Microsoft SQL Server 2014
  • Microsoft System Center 2012 R2 Operations Manager Overview


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Friday, January 23, 2015

[OpsMgr 2012] Effective configuration dashboard : What Rule and Monitors are running on my server ? (#Dashboard #SCOM2012 #OpsMgr)

All SCOM professsionals have already been asked "What Rule and Monitors are running on my server ?" and there is no easy way to answer ! In SCOM 2007 there was a Resource kit "effective Configuration viewer" and for SCOM 2012, a new cmdlet has been introduced : Export-SCOMEffectiveMonitoringConfiguration but the result is not user friendly !

PS C:\> $Members = (Get-SCOMGroup –DisplayName "All Windows Computers").GetRelatedMonitoringObjects()
PS C:\> $Members | ForEach-Object { Export-SCOMEffectiveMonitoringConfiguration –Instance $_ -Path "C:\temp\$($_.DisplayName).csv" } –RecurseContainedObjects }



Thom Davis have studied the question and created a Dashboard. Here are the 2 articles that explain how it's made :



His Dashboard also is able to list :
  • Objects and classes on a selected computer
  • Active alerting Rules and Monitors for the selected computer
  • Active non-alerting Rules and Monitors for the selected computer
  • Non-active Rules and Monitors for the selected computer
Download is free here and you are invited to provide feedback, comments, suggestions and dialogue !

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Monday, January 12, 2015

[OpsMgr 2012] System Center 2012 Monitoring Pack for SharePoint 2010

This Management Pack enables operators and administrators to manage Microsoft SharePoint 2010 based on System Center 2012. It needs to be used together with SharePoint 2010 Management Pack.


http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=34697
 
 
This Management Pack enables operators and administrators to manage Microsoft SharePoint 2010 based on System Center 2012. It needs to be used together with SharePoint 2010 Management Pack.
 
Feature Summary
This Management Pack contains one Admin task. The task is designed for System Center 2012 users to run as part of SharePoint 2010 Management Pack configuration so that SharePoint 2010 components can be discovered and monitored properly by System Center 2012.
 
Release History
9/19/2012 - ​Original Release for System Center 2012, version 1.0.0.0

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Tuesday, January 6, 2015

[OpsMgr 2007 R2][OpsMgr 2012][OpsMgr 2012 R2] System Center Management Pack for SQL Server 2014

The System Center Management Pack for SQL Server 2014 enables the discovery and monitoring of SQL Server 2014 Database Engines, Databases, SQL Server Agents and other related components.


http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=42573
 


The System Center Management Pack for SQL Server 2014 enables the discovery and monitoring of SQL Server 2014 Database Engines, Databases, SQL Server Agents and other related components. This Management Pack is designed to run by Operations Manager 2007 R2 (except dashboards), Operations Manager 2012 or Operations Manager 2012 R2.

The monitoring provided by this management pack includes performance, availability, and configuration monitoring, as well as performance and events data collection. All monitoring workflows have predefined thresholds and complimentary knowledge base articles. You can integrate the monitoring of SQL Server 2014 components into your service-oriented monitoring scenarios.
In addition to health monitoring capabilities, this management pack includes dashboards, diagram views, state views, performance views, alert views and diagnostic tasks that enable near real-time diagnostics and remediation of detected issues.

Note: This management pack does not depend on SQL Server Library management pack. You do not need to import it to enable the monitoring of SQL Server 2014.
Note: This management pack is only for SQL Server 2014. Please use this link to download the Operations Manager Management Pack for SQL Server 2005/2008/2012.


Supported Operating System
  • Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2
  • Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1
  • Windows Server 2012
  • Windows Server 2012 R2
Other Software:
  • System Center Operations Manager 2007 R2, System Center Operations Manager 2012 or System Center Operations Manager 2012 R2
  • SQL Server 2014
Note: This MP is designed to monitor the SQL Server 2014 in the following configurations:
  • 64-bit SQL Server on 64-bit operating system.
  • Clustered configurations are supported.

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[OpsMgr 2007 R2][OpsMgr 2012] System Center Management Pack for SQL Server

The Management Pack for SQL Server provides the capabilities for Operations Manager 2007 R2 and Operations Manager 2012 to discover SQL Server 2005, 2008, 2008 R2, and SQL Server 2012. It monitors SQL Server components such as database engine instances, databases, and SQL Server agents.

 
http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=10631



The Management pack for SQL Server provides the capabilities for Operations Manager 2007 R2 and Operations Manager 2012 to discover SQL Server 2005, 2008, 2008 R2, and SQL Server 2012. It monitors SQL Server components such as database engine instances, databases, and SQL Server agents.

The monitoring provided by this management pack includes performance, availability, and configuration monitoring, performance data collection, and default thresholds. You can integrate the monitoring of SQL Server components into your service-oriented monitoring scenarios.
In addition to health monitoring capabilities, this management pack includes dashboard views, diagram views and extensive knowledge with embedded inline tasks, and views that enable near real-time diagnosis and resolution of detected issues.

Important Prerequisite Notes:
Clusters: In order to ensure that all monitoring works correctly for clustered instances of SQL Server ensure that your OpsMgr agents on the physical nodes of the cluster are running either OpsMgr 2007 R2 or OpsMgr 2007 SP1 with the most recent cumulative update for OpsMgr 2007 SP1 applied or OpsMgr 2012.



Supported Operating System
Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1, Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2, Windows Server 2012
System Requirements:
Other Software:
  • System Center Operations Manager 2007 R2 and System Center Operations Manager 2012
  • SQL Server 2005, 2008, 2008 R2 or 2012
Clusters: In order to ensure that all monitoring works correctly for clustered instances of SQL Server ensure that your OpsMgr agents on the physical nodes of the cluster are running either OpsMgr 2007 R2 with the most recent cumulative update for OpsMgr 2007 SP1 applied.

This MP is designed to monitor the SQL Server 2005, 2008, 2008 R2, and 2012 in the following configuration:
  • 32-bit SQL Server on 32-bit operating system
  • 64-bit SQL Server on 64-bit operating system. For SQL Server 2005, only SP2 or later is supported
  • 32-bit SQL Server on 64-bit operating system
 
The SQL Server management packs also provide monitoring for clustered installations of all SQL roles that can be installed on a cluster. The following limitations apply to support for monitoring clustered installations:
  • Installations of SQL Server on cluster quorum drives are not supported, and this configuration is not suggested, as documented in Knowledge Base article 280345.
  • Support for SQL Server cluster resource groups, which contain more than one network name resource requires additional configuration and the agents must be running Operations Manager 2007 R2 or Operations Manager 2007 SP1 with the most recent cumulative update applied. Refer to Enabling multiple entries for network name resources in for instructions on the additional configuration.
  • Low-privilege discovery and monitoring is not supported on clustered configurations in this release, except SQL 2012 Cluster.


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Thursday, December 4, 2014

[OpsMgr 2012][OpsMgr 2012 R2] Populate the More Secure members of a RunAsAccount based on a group

Florian Aguettaz has published a powershell script that will allow you to add all members of a SCOM group to a Run As Account distribution.
SCOM product does not allow you to add a group directly a group to the distribution of a Run As Account and this script will read the group (that can be use for enabling the discovery for exemple) and populate the Run As Account distribution with all members of the group.

 


Or directly download the script >>>>>> HERE <<<<<<

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Wednesday, October 8, 2014

[OpsMgr 2012][OpsMgr 2012 R2] SCOM 2012: Overview link blog by Dieter Wijckmans

Dieter Wijckmans has posted a very good article that give a lot of links to understand SCOM 2012 infrastructure, Design and installation and much more ! :)



If you feel there are things missing or you’ve found dead links please do not hesitate to leave a comment and I will update this post.

Thanks Dieter for this overview !

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Friday, October 3, 2014

[OpsMgr 2012] Microsoft System Center Management Pack for Dynamics CRM 2013 - Version 6.0.0.9

The System Center Management Pack for Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2013 enables you to administer the Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2013 application in Microsoft System Center Operations Manager (SCOM) 2007 SP1 or a later version.

http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=44279


    The views, monitors, rules, and knowledge specific to Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2013 that comprise this Management Pack provide the means for System Center Operations Manager users to centrally manage the server application, its component services, and the computers on which they run. The Monitoring Pack for Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2013 also contains monitoring for the Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2013 E-mail Router and Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2013 Reporting Extensions. 

    By managing these Microsoft Dynamics CRM components in System Center Operations Manager, the administrator can respond quickly to critical events and key performance indicators, and take action to prevent service outages, reduce the resolution time for alert conditions, and increase the overall availability and performance of the Microsoft Dynamics CRM system. 

    Feature Summary
    • Monitors the availability and heath of the following components
      • Microsoft Dynamics CRM Server 2013
      • Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2013 E-mail Router
      • Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2013 Reporting Extensions
    • Monitors the availability and health of the following component services:
      • Microsoft Dynamics CRM Asynchronous Processing Service
      • Microsoft Dynamics CRM Asynchronous Processing Service (maintenance)
      • Microsoft Dynamics CRM Sandbox Processing Service
      • Microsoft Dynamics CRM E-mail Router Service
      • Microsoft Dynamics CRM Unzip Service
      • World Wide Web Publishing Service
      • Indexing Service
    • Monitors the availability and health of the following application components and functionality:
      • Operability of ISV plug-ins
      • Web application requests processing, SOAP exceptions, and unexpected failures
    • Monitors the performance metrics of the following components:
      • Web application requests processing
      • Database query processing
    • Monitors the system for configuration-related failures.

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Thursday, October 2, 2014

[OpsMgr 2012] Monitoring Distributed Applications in Operations Manager #XML #OpsMgr2012 #DistributedApplication

Russ Slaten (MSFT) has published a very good article and give tutorial describing how to create a distributed application in XML on System Center 2012 Operations Manager.

The console already provides a wizard for creating distributed applications. The article by Russ gives the pieces of code to allow this operation.

http://blogs.msdn.com/b/rslaten/archive/2014/09/08/monitoring-custom-distributed-applications-in-operations-manager.aspx

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[OpsMgr 2012] Microsoft System Center Management Pack for System Center Service Manager - New release 7.5.3079.183 ( #OpsMgr2012 #ManagementPack #SCSM )

This Microsoft System Center Management Pack for System Center Service Manager should be used to monitor System Center 2012 - Service Manager and above. It includes monitors for the management server as well as the Data Warehouse server. In this release of the management pack, the Data Access Service, Health Service, Configuration Service, and workflows are monitored.

http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=44231



Feature Summary:
  • Monitoring for the System Center Data Access Service
  • Monitoring for the System Center Configuration Management Service
  • Monitoring the Health Service Run As Accounts
  • Workflows Monitoring

Release History:
  • 9/15/2014 - version 7.5.3079.183
  • 10/18/2013 - version 7.5.3079.0
  • 6/1/2012 - Original English Release, version 7.5.1561.0
Supported Operating System
Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2
System Center 2012 - Operations Manager and above,
System Center 2012 - Service Manager and above

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[OpsMgr 2012] Guided walkthrough for troubleshooting UNIX and Linux agent discovery in System Center 2012 Operations Manager - KB2993901 ( #Guide #OpsMgr2012 )

Microsoft has published an article in the knowledge base to consolidate the various problems discovered on the UNIX / Linux Agents in System Center Operations Manager 2012.

http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2993901

I'll not copy/paste the article, for more information just open the original page Guided Walkthrough for troubleshooting UNIX and Linux agent discovery in System Center Operations Manager 2012

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[OpsMgr 2012] System Center 2012 Management Pack for Windows Server 2012 R2 Remote Access - New release 7.1.10181.1 ( #OpsMgr2012 #RemoteAccess)

Microsoft System Center Management Pack for Windows Server 2012 R2 Remote Access helps you monitor the health and availability of computers configured for Remote Access server role and running Windows Server 2012 R2.


http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=40802


Microsoft System Center Management Pack for Remote Access helps you monitor the health and availability of computers configured for Remote Access server role and running Windows Server 2012 R2
.
System Center Management Pack for Remote Access combines monitoring for DirectAccess and RRAS into a single management pack. Monitoring capabilities for DirectAccess have been enhanced to cover more components and encompass larger set of health scenarios. This management pack monitors the following conditions:

DirectAccess Monitoring
  • Issues with internal and external network adapter connection and settings such as forwarding
  • State of transition technologies such as teredo, 6to4 etc
  • State of underlying services
  • Heuristics around network security such as DOS attack, spoof attack etc
VPN Monitoring
  • Connection failures
  • Erroneous configuration
  • Other erroneous conditions such as hardware device error, IP-Sec related failures etc
  • Support for monitoring performance counters and instrumentation
All existing support for VPN Server monitoring has been ported to this combined pack.
 
Supported Operating System
Windows Server 2012 R2
This management pack is supported to run in System Center 2012 Operations Manager, System Center 2012 Operations Manager SP1 and System Center 2012 Operations Manager R2
 

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Wednesday, September 3, 2014

[OpsMgr 2012] System Center Management Pack for Windows Server Operating System - New release Version 6.0.7230.0 ( #OpsMgr2012 #ManagementPack )

System Center Management Pack for Windows Server Operating System has been released in new version 6.0.7230.0. You can download the package at this link.





Changes in version 6.0.7230.0


·         Fixed Microsoft.Windows.Server.LogicalDiskDiscovery.Module.Type.vbs script does not discover logical disks with large disk size

·         Fixed Microsoft.Windows.Server.MonitorClusterDisks.vbs causes Operations Manager to fail at starting a process

·         Updated to support two configurable threshold values (waiters and timeouts) for triggering alert ‘MAX concurrent API Reached

·         Disable Logical disk fragmentation monitor by default

·         Add Task launch PowerShell session on the remote machine for All Computers

·         New Task added in Base OS Library MP and target to Windows Server Computer class, so this will be available for all OS versions.

·         Update Cluster Resource discovery to not discover VM's

·         Adding new Unit monitor to check for service state of Windows Remote Management service and also a task to start it.

·         Add Monitor for Windows Remote Management Service ( WinRM )

·         Fixing an error in a script with a missing alias in the MPElement expression.
Adding Slot ID property value to the discovery of network card for Windows Server 2012 and Windows Server 2012 R2

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