Creating an efficient, management presentable corporate dashboard
With distributed applications, SCOM has so much potential to provide valuable overview dashboards. The two main options are, out of the box, pretty bad.1. SLD - extremely limited2. Visio -...
View Articleevent 4000 on SCOM DB / DW server
While checking general health of our SCOM 2007 R2 database server (which also houses datawarehouse) I found in the operations manager log we have a constant repeating pattern of:Event 1003Summary: 849...
View ArticleYet another 'should be simple' request turned into time waster in SCOM -...
I currently have two email notifications working in SCOM 2007 R2 for logical disk free space. One for alerts generated when the warning threshold is triggered and one for when the error threshold is...
View ArticleReport Viewer controls are not installed
Hi guysI try to install the Management/Web console on my workstation and it will tell me the Report Viewer Tools is not install. The setup will then give me a link to where to download it which is...
View ArticleData Warehouse Synchronization server - too many entries
I am having problems with app advisor not getting performace data. I believe that it is due to the Data Warehouse Synchronization server having too many entries as I only have 1. How do I remove a server?
View ArticleWhat services can be monitored?
What services can be monitored? Can monitored services be broken down by categories? If so is there a list of service categories somewhere? Or does System Center monitor all services at the same time?
View ArticleFrequent heartbeat failure alerts on the server
Hi Experts,we are getting the heartbeat failure alert for xxxxxxx server. We have reinstalled the SCOM agent again on the server but still the alert is generating frequently Server is hosted on Cloud...
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Error in SNMP GET response from IP Address:, Status: noSuchInstance(129)....
Hi All, Let me know you first understand the scenario - Currently there are 13 Network devices (Cisco Switch) & around 38 Window’s Server being monitored from SCOM 2012 Sp1. According to Network...
View ArticleSCOM 2012 client movement between Management servers
Hi all,I know In SCOM 2012 sp1 all management servers are peers , if I have five management servers ( A, B, C, D,E ) and 2 gateway servers ( F, G ) . One client is assigned to A management server , in...
View ArticleBiztalk monitoring login failed and duplicate runas profiles
I´m setting up a monitor for a Biztalk 2013 server on SCOM 2012. But I get the following alert:"BizTalk Tracking database - BizTalkDTADb : reported an error: BizTalk Server Database Monitor: - Database...
View ArticleHow can custom applications get scom 2012 dashboards data
Hi we have a custom application developed in Django/python which gives us an entire infrastructure overview of our company's IT assets. We need to build custom reports in that and we are planning to...
View ArticleGateway server is not reporting to the management server
Hi All,Thanks in advance.In my scenario we are having 3 management servers aa.com, bb.com and cc.com for Texas location we are using gateway server(xyz.com ).gateway server is reporting to aa.com and...
View ArticlePath for SCOMAgentConfig.exe in SCOM2012
Hi all,location for SCOMAgentConfig.exe in scom 2012any help will be thank fullRegards,angs
View ArticleExchange 2010 Alerts
Hello,I am receiving a lot of alerts like this:Alert: Database copies integrity suppression Resolution state: New Last modified by: System Last modified time: 1/17/2014 6:17:08 AM Source: Mailbox...
View ArticleGateway server is going to grey stage:
Hi All,In my company one of the management server goes down,the gateway server reporting to that management server becomes grey,unfortunately there was no fail over server.i tried the below step its...
View ArticleSCOM 2012 Network Topology
Hi,How can i draw a network topolgy that contains all devices discoverd in my network with SCOM 2012.I want that this topology refelct my LAN-NetworkAll third party solution that use SNMP can draw the...
View ArticleRetrieving out of band data from Baseboard management controller by IPMI
Hi,Kindly let me know which is the best ipmi tool to be used to display the server hardware details in SCOM management packs while I have to monitor at least 300 servers. I am aware of IPMITool.exe....
View ArticlePorts for 2012 R2 - Agent Install
Hello,I am getting blocks from our Firewall for ports 20639, 11180, 16614, 44503 (as examples) when trying to install an agent.I thought (obviously mistakenly) that the following are required.Can...
View ArticleSCOM 2012- SharePoint 2013 monitoring 3 farms
Hello,Our SharePoint people have built 3 separate farms which need monitoring in SCOM.Two are internal but one is Internet facing with Anoymous access.What is the best way to go for setting up accounts...
View ArticlePerformance Report for only Dell Windows Servers (i.e. excluding vmware boxes)
Hi,What is the best way to get such a report?Thx very much,John Bradshaw
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