It’s that time to figure out the ConfigMgr SMS role alerts – If you are monitoring your SCCM/MECM environment, then you get role failure alerts. Many times, the Operations Helpdesk, NOSC, NOC, SOC, etc. will get alerts when various roles fail on the Configuration Manager platform. The common ask is why, what do you see, …
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WebConsole APM hotfix for SCOM2012R2 and above
SCOM hotfix released for WebConsole/APM on SCOM2012R2 and above, time for another SCOM shot! Don’t forget your vaccination card 🙂 Let’s get started. Time to fix the vulnerability for ‘SCOM hotfix released for WebConsole/APM on SCOM2012R2 and above’. Read the support article, and assess what versions you have in your sandbox and production. Once …
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Which subscription was the trigger?
Hello Again, Surprise! I am back, as a rusty nail, and back to make lemonade from lemons! Rusty Nail through Lemon Ever run into an email you don’t want to get, but have difficulty finding the subscription entry? Do you get a subscription Email, and that channel has the Notification ID, but you’re …
SCOM 2016 web console hot fix released
SCOM 2016 web console hot fix Security teams may be contacting you for CVE-2020-1331 vulnerability on the 2016 web console. In my example, the Tenable scanner listed ALL SCOM management group servers – under SCOM2016/2019). NOTE KB does not install on server, so does not show up under ‘Installed Updates’ Background HotFix DLL …
Build FluentD conf file
Ready to build out a FluentD conf file? Let’s build a FluentD conf file. We can use the docs site for another example. And now, let’s build a simple FluentD configuration file. Paste the XML code below, and save as <yourlogfile>.conf Create custom log file to test cd /etc/opt/microsoft/omsagent/scom/conf/omsagent.d/ # vi <yourlogfile>.conf vi mylog.conf …
OMSAgent FluentD debunked – Configure Linux FluentD – part2
Now to begin – OMSAgent FluentD debunked Configure Linux FluentD – part2 –> see part one (1) here) First, my thanks to Mike Johnston@Microsoft (CSS SEE SME) to help validate my steps and testing, to configure Linux FluentD on an Ubuntu server! Are you ready to bust a myth – OMSAgent FluentD debunked …
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Service Map – Setting up SCOM management group
It’s time to get my SCOM MG running Service Map Nothing like seeing what an application actually does, mapping ports a server is using, and who the server talks to! From the docs site – https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/monitoring/monitoring-service-map-scom Download Management Pack Let’s start with the pack download Download Management Pack Install Management pack …
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Install Azure Log Analytics Service Map Dependency Agent
To make all this work, sometimes, it seems like a slot machine, deposit your quarter, and hope you hit the jackpot! So to get started, you probably have a list of computers where you have the MMA agent, and want to install Service Map to see how and who the computers …
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Azure Log Analytics Service Map Planning and Pre-reqs
My grandfather said two things: An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of manure Death and taxes are part of life Planning out a deployment is a good thing. My best friend would say “No one plans to fail, they just fail to plan” This will be a multi-part blog – breaking out …
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What ID’s is SCOM using
Ever need to audit what ID’s SCOM is using? Maybe you have to figure out how someone else setup SCOM. Did they set up SCOM as recommended for best practices with different AD accounts per role? If the ID’s are not logged during install, it’s a little more difficult to figure out what ID …