When you update your SCOM 2007 R2 to CU4 (Cumulative Update 4), you will have problems to load a management pack with SCOM Authoring Console. You will receive a message, searching for management pack Microsoft.SystemCenter.Library with Version 6.1.7221.61: Unfortunately you will found only version 6.1.7221.0 on your disk. Microsoft didn’t published the newer version as … Read More “Problem with SCOM Authoring Console after CU4” »
When you create an SNMP monitor in SCOM 2007 R2, SCOM assumes that the values are in STRING-format. So if you define, that your monitor should check an SNMP-OID to be greather than 70 and the SNMP OID gives a value of 100 back, your monitor will generate an error. To correct this, you have … Read More “Change string value to integer in a SNMP monitor” »
To monitor SNMP devices with SCOM 2007 R2 is a litle special, as i know other products witch are more easy for monitoring SNMP devices. But SCOM has some good feature and if you have SCOM, you don’t want to have another tool only for monitoring SNMP devices. Here is an overview for monitoring one … Read More “Monitor a SNMP device with Microsoft SCOM 2007 R2” »
Problem: Did you ever searched an special email-address in your active directory? If yes, you will know, that there isn’t a special field for the email-addresses. Solution: Go to active directory users and computers (ADUC). Right click on the domain and choose Find. Select Custom Search in the Find-Field and Entire Directory in the In-Field. … Read More “Find AD-User from Email-Address” »
The ESXi 4.x installer utilizes the default blocksize of 1MB when creating VMFS volumes, allowing for storage of files 256GB and under. This default VMFS Datastore cannot be easily reformatted with a higher blocksize as it contains the Service Console VMDK file. But to store files greather than 256 GB (ex. VMDK), you have to … Read More “ESXi 4.x: change the blocksize for a partition” »
Each System-Administrator knows the problem. Every day a users loses his Notebook or his mobile device. The financial loss is one thing, but lose the the datas and the control who has access to this datas is a disaster for a lot of companies. To secure your datas from loss some developers created solutions to … Read More “BitLocker in a enterprise environment” »