May 18th, 2015 by Michael
I am not proficient at managing Ops Manager. I am at best a competent tinkerer. I have been needing to do some clean up on our Ops Manager installation, and clear some management packs that are not used, or just used to generate noise that we subsequently ignore. That is a bit of an annoying […]
May 7th, 2015 by Michael
I said I want to make it to 175 posts (from 148 posts). I have been thinking (for at least 5 minutes) that one way to do that is to write about some of the things that I want to work on. Then I could share my progress, as well as the lessons learned from […]
November 19th, 2013 by Michael
After upgrading from System Center Orchestrator 2012 sp1 to 2012 R2, my Runbooks weren’t running via my scheduled tasks. After some digging, I figured out that I couldn’t open the Orchestration Console, because I kept getting this error: Error executing the current operation. [HttpWebRequest_WebException_RemoteServer] Arguments: NotFound Debugging resource strings are unavailable. Often the key and […]
May 6th, 2013 by Michael
I kept having errors adding hosts to a VMM server, even though all of the prereqs were met. I received the following errors every time I tried to add the hosts: Error (415) Agent installation failed copying C:\Program Files\Microsoft System Center 2012\Virtual Machine Manager\agents\I386\3.1.6011.0\msiInstaller.exe to \\<hostname>\ADMIN$\msiInstaller.exe. The specified network name is no longer available Recommended […]
March 6th, 2013 by Michael
We have started using System Center Orchestrator (2012 SP1) to do some automation. Most of what we have done so far could be done outside of Orchestrator pretty easily. Having it in Orchestrator makes it easier to keep track of all the automated tasks that we have. ( A central repository in theory.) I have […]
February 8th, 2010 by Michael
So the System Center guys have provided a place for people who work with System Center products to see a conglomeration of posts from various professionals who have registered to Blog about System Center products. How fun… Blog Posts by System Center Influencers Get the feed. Below are the most recent posts from several of […]