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Quick Post – Visio 2013 Stencils Bluish Single-Colored

Today I had some conceptual work to do and as this always involves some fancy Visio diagrams, I ran into a problem which might also could happen to you. Microsoft has released  great Windows Server 2012 / Office 365 stencils for Visio 2013. You can find them here. As soon you start Visio and import […]

SCOM 2012 Maintenance Mode Script – Computer maintenance mode depending on SCCM 2012 collection membership

Maintenance mode is always something you are facing during System Center setups. Let’s say you have a SCCM administrator who want’s to deploy it’s Windows updates on a certain day e.g. Tuesday @ 08.00 p.m. o’clock, and he also decides to reboot each server forcefully after successful deployment. Because we (SCOM administrators) have to find […]

SCOM 2012 Linux Monitoring (Lab) – Part 1 Setup SUSE 11.1

This time I wanted to try LINUX monitoring using SCOM 2012. It has been a long time since I used to setup a LINUX system and it took me a short time to remember all the basic commands. Although you don’t need that much shell hacking but it always helps if you know at least […]