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SCOM 2012 – Getting SCOM SNMP Device Properties in PowerShell

Have you ever tried to access a network device respectively network device properties in SCOM using PowerShell? Let’s say you want to access the network device’s IP address, vendor or description for using in a script? Well, I am sure you will run into a problem which you probably don’t expect. You might think, easy, […]

Quick Post – Book “Microsoft System Center Operations Manager Field Experience”

Microsoft released recently a 128 pages e-book about System Center Operations Manger. It is a book talking more about the insights of SCOM and how you can troubleshoot, optimize and best practices. I highly recommend reading this book for all those who want to dive a bit deeper into SCOM. Learn how to enhance your […]

PowerShell – Create a Credential Object with NULL Password

In one of my automation tasks I had the need to create a credential object with a $null password – an empty / NULL password. One easy way to do is, create just instantiate a new secure string object using the new() constructor from the .Net class like this: or using New-Object cmdlet like this […]