If you have created a scheduled report to send to an email recipient outside of your organization, you may run across the issue of the email address not being valid. Specifically, the status of the report will be: The e-mail address of one or more recipients is not valid. Example 1 This may be due…
Install Reporting in SP1 Management Group
There are some roadblocks if you choose to install Reporting after your Management Group has already been running the SP1 upgrade. Without going into great detail, it seems the conflict is directly related to Management Pack versions already imported into the SP1 deployment and versions in the RTM installation of Reporting. I’ve tested this with…
Change Agent Action Account Password (MOM 2005)
You can follow these steps to change/update the credentials used for a single agent or group of agents in a MOM 2005 Management Group. 1. Change the password for the account used as the Agent Action account in Active Directory. 2. To find the agents that are using a particular Action Account, run the following…
Import User Roles (powershell)
PowerShell script to import User Roles. Copy and save code to file with .ps1 extension. Execute PS script from within SCOM Command Shell or PowerShell. User input prompts will not work if copying and pasting code directly into shell. This script works in conjunction with the ExportUserRoles script. Otherwise, the input file must be in…
Export User Roles to file (powershell)
PowerShell script to write all User Roles to a text file. Copy and save code to file with .ps1 extension. Execute the *.ps1 script from within SCOM Command Shell or PowerShell. User input prompts will not work if copying and pasting code directly into shell. The output file can be used in conjunction with the…
AdtServer Event ID 4618 – Logon Failed
So, you installed Audit Collection Services (ACS) and the collector isn’t able to connect to the OperationsManagerAC database. You get a bunch of errors in your Operations Manager and Application event logs on your ACS Collector: Event Type: Error Event Source: AdtServer Event Category: None Event ID: 4618 Date: 3/13/2008 Time: 12:23:30 AM User: N/A…
SDK SPN Not Registered
Attention: Please also read my other post about Operations Manager 2007 SPN’s to gain a full understanding of all that is required. I started seeing these alerts after upgrading my Management Group to SP1. This warning alert (Operations Manager SDK service failed to register an SPN) occurred each time the SDK Service on my RMS…
Audit Collection Services (ACS) grooming not working
If you suspect that grooming of your ACS database is not taking place, run the following query to check whether the status indicates it is in a groom-able state. Use OperationsManagerAC SELECT * FROM dtPartition ORDER BY PartitionCloseTime Data will be groomed when the Status field = 2. If you are still running RTM version,…
MOM 2005 – Resolve all alerts generated by specific rule
Copy this script into a .vbs file. Edit line 15 (objAlert.Name = "ALERT NAME HERE") to match the name of the alerts you want to resolve. Run this from a MOM 2005 Management Server. Set objWMI = GetObject("winmgmts://./root/MOM") strQuery = "select * from MSFT_Alert where ResolutionState <> 255" Set colAlerts = objWMI.ExecQuery(strQuery) For Each objAlert…
System Center Operations Manager 2007 – KB Articles
941307 – A health monitor may display state changes in an incorrect order in System Center Operations Manager 2007 941943 – The HealthServiceStore.edb file size grows to several gigabytes over time in an agent that is running System Center Operations Manager 2007 940224 – The Optimized Performance Counter Collection rule collects multiple values of 0…