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Fixing Citrix WMI errors 0x80041001 / 0x80041002 – XenApp 6

I am sure during your Operations Manager career you already faced some WMI errors while installing e.g. Active Directory or XenApp management packs. A few days ago I installed the XenApp 6.0 MP in SCOM 2007 R2. Suddenly errors 0x80041001 and 0x80041002 appeared in Active Alerts view. WMI errors are always kind of pain in […]

SCOM 2012 Veeam MP for VMware 5.7 – Part 1 Setup & Config

A few month ago at MMS in Las Vegas, Veeam announced their management pack for VMware for free for up to 10 sockets! I was very surprised to read that because I had seen it before and it is amazing how much information you get out of this management pack. In my opinion the best […]

PowerShell – Convert Special Character String Into Numbers

Do you know the situation where you have to handle strings / string data that has a lot of complex characters? In certain situation it is just a pain to deal with strings that have special characters like “*ç%&/()=`è or even an entire Export-CliXML output content. Recently I had the need to embed such data […]