Category: SCOM

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PowerShell & SCOM: Use Operations Manager Shell to close multiple Alerts generated by Same Rule

Aman Dhally

Hi, When today i login in to my SCOM console I saw approx 134 Active Alerts about Microsoft SQL Job failure. I was about to close these alert but then one thing strike in my mind that lets try to close these alerts using “Operations Manager Shell”. These Alerts are generating from same source and… Continue reading PowerShell & SCOM: Use Operations Manager Shell to close multiple Alerts generated by Same Rule

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Download OM2007_MP_ExSrvr2003.doc [ Exchange Server 2003 Management Pack Guide] for Operations Manager 2007

Aman Dhally

Hi, Today i was looking for Management Pack Guide for “Exchange Server 2007” but not able to find it anywhere. The Microsoft links to the guide are not working anymore. Somehow i manage to find the Guide and saved it on my Dropbox folder. You can download “Management pack Guide for Exchange Server 2003” from… Continue reading Download OM2007_MP_ExSrvr2003.doc [ Exchange Server 2003 Management Pack Guide] for Operations Manager 2007

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How to change the Default retention period of ACS Database of SCOM.

Aman Dhally

Hi, What is Retention Period of database? Once a day database when database grooming run it removed the data in ACS Database which is older then number of days specifies in database retention option. My Problem: By default database retention period is of 14 days, but when i installed the ACS Services i choose to… Continue reading How to change the Default retention period of ACS Database of SCOM.

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“Agent and Operating System architecture are the same – Agent” error in SCOM

Aman Dhally

Hi As the above error is quite simple to read. It is saying that “Agent and Operating System architecture are the same” but actually meaning of this that  the version of “SCOM Agent” insatlled on the machine is not same. For example you are running 32bit version of AGENT on 64bit Windows Machine. Error   … Continue reading “Agent and Operating System architecture are the same – Agent” error in SCOM

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How to Deploy or Install Audit Collection Services (ACS) in SCOM 2007 R2

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Hi all, Q: what is Audit Collection Service (ACS) Answer: In Operations Manager 2007, you can use Audit Collection Services (ACS) to collect records generated by an audit policy and store them in a centralized database. By default, auditing is configured on individual computers and all events generated from an audit policy are saved to… Continue reading How to Deploy or Install Audit Collection Services (ACS) in SCOM 2007 R2

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“When you un-installed the SCOM Agent from managed servers, SCOM is not discovering those Servers again to re-install agents”

Aman Dhally

Hi, Today i have found that on few of our servers there are wrong version of SCOM Agents is installed, for example 32bit Agents are installed on 64bit Servers. Then i plan to uninstall them and reinstall the proper agent version I un-installed the Agents using “Add remove programs” on all the servers and then… Continue reading “When you un-installed the SCOM Agent from managed servers, SCOM is not discovering those Servers again to re-install agents”

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“Remote SMTP queue length is outside the configured threshold” error in SCOM

Aman Dhally

  Hi, As the error clearly showing us that the problem is with one and more “SMTP” queue length. Let’s investigate a little bit more about it. Error: in error the source is “SMTP” and the path is one of our “Exchange Server”, in the error it is showing that the default number of message… Continue reading “Remote SMTP queue length is outside the configured threshold” error in SCOM

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SCOM : How to resolve “The SMTP Local Retry Queue Total is outside calculated baseline” error in SCOM.

Aman Dhally

Hi As the notification is clearly saying that there is some error in our exchange server’s Local retry Queue. But what is the exactly happening.? Let explore it little bit. Error ::: Right Clink on the Error, Click on Open and Choose “Health Explorer”Now Click on “SMTP Local Retry Queue – Queue [Exchange Queue] ,… Continue reading SCOM : How to resolve “The SMTP Local Retry Queue Total is outside calculated baseline” error in SCOM.