{"id":6075,"date":"2019-02-20T15:58:14","date_gmt":"2019-02-20T21:58:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kevinjustin.com\/blog\/?p=6075"},"modified":"2019-07-24T15:27:32","modified_gmt":"2019-07-24T19:27:32","slug":"install-scvmm-management-packs-from-vmm-ms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kevinjustin.com\/blog\/2019\/02\/20\/install-scvmm-management-packs-from-vmm-ms\/","title":{"rendered":"Install SCVMM management packs from VMM Server"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kevinjustin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/automation-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6415\" src=\"https:\/\/kevinjustin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/automation-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"186\" height=\"240\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Time for some automation<\/p>\n<p>Ever have to upgrade SCVMM packs every time a new Update Release (UR) comes out?<\/p>\n<p>Copy the files off from the VMM server to your SCOM MS, install.<\/p>\n<p>How long does that take?<\/p>\n<p>Try this script out &#8211; assuming you have a login on the VMM Server<\/p>\n<p>TechNet Gallery post <a href=\"https:\/\/gallery.technet.microsoft.com\/Import-VMM-MPs-into-SCOM-36652eeb\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a><\/p>\n<p># Set up some variables<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">$UR=&#8221;UR5&#8243;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">$VMMServer = &#8220;16VMM01&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p># Set up your path, this example is monadmin\\backup<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">$date = Get-Date -UFormat &#8220;%Y-%m-%d&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p># Set up backup path<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">$backupPath = &#8220;C:\\monadmin\\backup&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">$backupDrive = &#8220;C:&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p># Create some functions<\/p>\n<p>Watch them roll, let PowerShell do your work!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6105\" src=\"https:\/\/kevinjustin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/ImportMP-function.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"694\" height=\"509\" \/><\/p>\n<p>UR6 packs<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6095\" src=\"https:\/\/kevinjustin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Backed-up-VMM-packs-on-SCOM-MS.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"844\" height=\"349\" \/><\/p>\n<p>SCOM management packs backed up<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6115\" src=\"https:\/\/kevinjustin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Monadmin-packs-to-SCOM-MS-from-VMM-MS.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"840\" height=\"429\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Check out the SCOM Console Admin tab for updates!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Time for some automation Ever have to upgrade SCVMM packs every time a new Update Release (UR) comes out? 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Try this script out &#8211; assuming you have a login on the VMM Server TechNet Gallery post here &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/kevinjustin.com\/blog\/2019\/02\/20\/install-scvmm-management-packs-from-vmm-ms\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Install SCVMM management packs from VMM Server&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,7,9],"tags":[223,243,245,342,366,472,474,475],"class_list":["post-6075","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-administration","category-mp-management-pack","category-scvmm","tag-management-pack","tag-mp","tag-mp-copy","tag-scom","tag-scvmm","tag-virtual-machine-manager","tag-vmm","tag-vmm-import-mp-script"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Install SCVMM management packs from VMM Server - Kevin Justin&#039;s Blog<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/kevinjustin.com\/blog\/2019\/02\/20\/install-scvmm-management-packs-from-vmm-ms\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Install SCVMM management packs from VMM Server - Kevin Justin&#039;s Blog\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Time for some automation Ever have to upgrade SCVMM packs every time a new Update Release (UR) comes out? 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