Along the same line as this post, the below will create an empty overrides management pack based on a source management pack and client number These are meant for the SCOM operators to use for consistent management pack naming. Enjoy
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Create empty custom Management Pack from SCOM via PowerShell
Found this one in my toolkit recently and thought I’d share. It’s a little old so the code could do with some optimizing.. What it does: Prompts the script runner for a client number and then asks them to confirm
Read moreSCVMM and Datastores
Was cleaning out some old PS scripts recently and found this one in my toolkit. This one will appease some of those out there who came to Hyper-V from another virtualization technology and are familiar with the term datastore… We use SOFS storage
Read moreCreate empty Management Pack from SCOM via PowerShell
Found this one in my toolkit recently and thought I’d share. It’s a little old so the code could do with some optimizing.. What it does: Prompts the script runner for a client number and then asks them to confirm
Read moreUpdating uri’s for HA WAP deployment via PowerShell
Another quick one, just to share…. 🙂 For a HA WAP deployment you will need to update each service of the pertinent url to ensure they are using the NLB endpoint rather than going direct to one of the servers..
Read moreApplying updates (cab & msu) by batch file…
Another one from my toolkit.. Basically run this batch file from a folder with the required update files and it will install them all. Once it is finished it will prompt for any input to restart the server. Enjoy! Dan
Read moreHyper-V Cluster LBFO method for VM Guest switches – Hyper-V Port is best!
Just a quick note to share my experience in NIC teaming algorithm with 2012 R2 hosts and Hyper-V and hopefully dispel some myths.. Many documents/blogs recommend the load balancing algorithm to be Dynamic by default. In my experience this is
Read moreSCOM assessment in OMS – getting it going..
Firstly, make sure you have: Admin access to your SCOM environment SCOM management servers are added to your Ops Inslights portal. Enabled the SCOM Assessment solution Then go to the SCOM assessment configuration tile Download the PS1
Read moreSCOM 2016 Console ‘An object of class ManagementPackFolder with ID xxxxxxx’– SC 2016 bug – FIX
EDIT: an unofficial fix is appended below 🙂 Fast publish… So, if any of you are using SCOM 2016 and have recently deployed the console, you may be getting this error below: An object of class ManagementPackFolder with
Read moreRDS 2012 R2 and User Profile Disks… The SOFS way…
So… RDS is not one of my core competencies but there’s something about RDS that I just enjoy. Not sure what it is, delivering a good user experience? Who knows? Anyway… This has been a sitting as a draft for
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