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SCOM 2012 Linux Monitoring (Lab) – Part 3 Agent Deployment

In part 2 we prepared SCOM to get ready for monitoring LINUX. Now we need to deploy the agent. So let’s get started… Here an overview of the steps we need to take: Create monitoring account Modify sudoers file Discovery wizard Redeploy certificate

SCOM – New “Friday Rules” Series…Let’s Rule!

Today I would like to announce “Friday Rules”. Yes, of course Friday rules, but in my context I am going to publish short videos about the monitoring rules in SCOM always on a Friday. My goal is to show a short example (10-15 minutes) how you can create rules and what those can do for […]

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…