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Good-by SCOMfaq – Welcome stefanroth.net

I have been blogging about 2.5 years now mostly about System Center Operations Manager. I also blogged about Orchestrator and useful PowerShell scripts. My goal is always to provide a solution to a problem. There are many blogs out there which blog about WHAT is new but not HOW to use the technology or HOW […]

SCOM – Exchange 2010 MP “extest_” User (?)

Have you ever installed the Exchange 2010 management pack? If you follow the management pack guide there will be a section where you can enable the synthetic transaction tests for the Exchange. Those synthetic transactions will perform several tests on your Exchange infrastructure and warn you if there is a problem with your mail flow. […]

SCOM 2012 – Find SCOM Object for “Unknown” ID in Alert

There are sometimes alerts which might contain some strange id’s which are not as informational as you might would like have. One way to find out what is hiding behind this id is to use a SCOM Powershell command. As an example, today I received an alert that looked like this…