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[SCOM] AccessDeniedException SSRS SQL 2016

Hello! The following issue might happen when installing SCOM 2016 reporting on a SQL 2016 server and...

Date: 02/01/2018

[SCOM] Replication Groups Discovery causes event ID 10801

Hello again! You might be getting this discovery issue with both SCOM 2012(R2)/2016 regardless of UR...

Date: 01/31/2018

[SCOM] Error 0x8007000e in alerts for windows service template

Hello all, If you see alerts that were generated by a windows service template based monitor for a...

Date: 01/17/2018

SCOM 2016 Maintenance Schedule issues

Hi, With SCOM 2016 (+/-UR1) sometimes when trying to create a new maintenance mode schedule the...

Date: 11/22/2017

[OMS] Portal issues - HTTP Error 400

Hi, Sometimes the OMS portal seems to have various issues, so I will write about some that I...

Date: 09/12/2017

[OMS] 'Session Expired' even if the user is working in the OMS portal

Hello, Just a short post on an OMS issue. If you are working in the OMS portal and are getting...

Date: 11/21/2016

[SM] Submitted service requests and incidents in the Portal enter a closed state

Hi, I wanted to write an article on the new SM HTML5 portal, because one of the issues it has is...

Date: 11/09/2016

SCOM console crash FIX due to October security patches KB 3192392 is released!

Hi all, if you have problems with the SCOM console crashing (regardless of OS) after installing the...

Date: 10/19/2016

[SCOM] Agent installation/upgrade Error 25211 Failed to install performance counters

If you have some servers where the SCOM Agent is either failing to install or get upgraded (with or...

Date: 09/15/2016

[Orchestrator] Orchestration Console and Web Service are not working anymore

If you have the problem that the Orchestration Console and Web Service cannot be opened and the...

Date: 08/11/2016

[SCOM] SDK error with Visio Web Part (in Sharepoint)

Symptoms You are using a Visio Diagram which accesses a SCOM datasource from a web part published in...

Date: 07/19/2016

[SCOM] Health Service Private Bytes and Handle Count leak on physical Management Server

Hello! If you experience sporadical restarts of the HealthService on physical Management Servers...

Date: 06/02/2016

[SCOM] Cross Forest Authentication for Reporting Services

Hello all, I`m sure a lot of enterprise customers have hit this, where basically you are unable to...

Date: 03/24/2016

[Orch] Slow Logon for each running policymodule on a runbook server

Hi. Im not going to describe this issue very detailed, because its very hard to reproduce even if...

Date: 03/03/2016

[SCOM] UNIX/Linux Run As Account settings for multiple DMZ, different resource pools

Hello all, I observed that this topic is lacking some explanations on how to configure different run...

Date: 02/24/2016

[SM] Cross-Forest AD-Connector is not doing the synchronization anymore after UR7 update

Hi, if you have installed Update Rollup 7 (ver7.5.3079.448) for System Center 2012 R2 Service...

Date: 02/24/2016

[SCOM] What new workloads would you like SCOM 2016 to monitor?

SCOM offers management packs for almost all Microsoft server workloads and many Non-Microsoft server...

Date: 01/25/2016

[SM] Service Manager Console hangs for 30 seconds when opening IR/SR with Skype/Lync Client open

Hello, This is an issue more related to the way Lync/Skype works, so it affects also the latest...

Date: 12/22/2015

[SCOM] Event ID 26319 An exception was thrown while processing Connect & GetManagedTypesByCriteria

Hello all, Some quick tips for Event ID 26319. If it breaks with the following message: An exception...

Date: 12/03/2015

[SCOM] Bug/Feedback open

Hello, Adding as a feedback site also...

Date: 11/18/2015

[scom] The view could not be found. Your user role may not have permission to access the view

Hi, if you get the following error in the SCOM console for every user that is not a SCOM...

Date: 10/30/2015

SSRS installation fails: Keyset does not exist 0x80090016

Hi all, This is rather a cryptic error message that you might get when installing the SCOM reporting...

Date: 10/14/2015

[Azure] How to publish with Visual Studio to Azure

Hello, I`ve saw some documentation on this topic that was outdated, so I will make a short lists of...

Date: 07/06/2015

[Orchestrator] Microsoft.systemcenter.orchestrator.integration.toolkit.ip.net.dll could not be found

Hi all, short info for Orchestrator 2012/2012 R2. If you get the following error when trying to...

Date: 06/23/2015

How to set primary and failover management servers for a gateway [Set-SCOMParentManagementServer failure]

Hello, unfortunately we have a documentation error in the article where we describe how to use...

Date: 05/20/2015

Delete all agents from pending - OpsDB - SCOM

Sometimes agents get stuck in the pending state or in the agentactionpending table. In order to...

Date: 04/30/2015

monitoring KMS 2012 with SCOM 2012

Hi all, as you have probably seen, there is no new KMS MP for KMS 2012 and SCOM 2012. The old one is...

Date: 03/23/2015

ACS SDDL string gets trimmed after 4095 characters

In SCOM 2007 R2 and SCOM 2012/R2 the ACS SDDL string gets trimmed after 4095 characters. This is by...

Date: 03/06/2015

self signed certificates with SCOM- GW/Agents -no PKI

Hi all, I`ve saw some posts about this topic, however none of them really tell you how to achieve...

Date: 03/03/2015

Service Manager: Exchange Connector crash ArgumentNullException for key

Hi, if you get a crash when trying to edit or open the exchange connector in the service manager...

Date: 02/20/2015

Biztalk 2013 R2 MP is out!

Hello:) A long awaited MP is out, this let`s us monitor also Biztalk 2013 R2 servers:) Download it...

Date: 02/19/2015

Exchange 2013 discovery runs in timeout

Hi, short post about the Exchange 2013 Discovery:) Sometimes the discovery will run into a timeout...

Date: 02/10/2015

CheckFirewallPort.vbs

Hi, If you get a false positive state change from the following monitor Server Service: Firewall...

Date: 02/09/2015

configuration is breaking every few hours with event ID 29181

Hi all! There is an issue that manifests with the following event ID: Event ID [29181]OpsMgr...

Date: 01/22/2015

The operating system couldn't be loaded because a critical system driver is missing or contains errors

Hi again!:D Ran into a very weird issue when trying to deploy an image captured with WDS, getting...

Date: 12/11/2014

Free Ebook - SCOM Reporting!

Hi all, good news :) We have officially released our latest free ebook Microsoft System Center...

Date: 12/05/2014

event id 26319: Exception message: Value does not fall within the expected range.

Hi, This is a rather odd event ID to debug coming from the SDK service: An exception was thrown...

Date: 11/12/2014

SCOM 2012 R2 UR4 is out!

Please follow the link https://support.microsoft.com/kb/2992020 for upgrade steps and further...

Date: 10/29/2014

web application transaction monitor does not support SOAP services

Hi, this is an issue which is not really clearly documented and reffers to the Monitor template web...

Date: 10/29/2014

Update is not applicable to your computer- but it is

I encounter a rather weird issue with this error message, when trying to install an update: Update...

Date: 10/22/2014

System.Collections.Generic.KeyNotFoundException: The given key was not present in the dictionary

This is an interesting stack: Detected malicious verification code when verifying element of type...

Date: 10/13/2014

SDK Crash Event id 26380

Hi all, this one will be a quick post, because it`s a .NET issue. So basically when the SDK crashes,...

Date: 10/09/2014

custom attributes are not displayed correctly, the displayed string is a GUID

Hi all, I encountered this odd issue, which seems to be environment specific: custom attributes are...

Date: 09/22/2014

Runbook Designer - Access is denied ( 80070005)

Getting for some of the orchestrator users a permission error when trying to navigate the runbook...

Date: 09/17/2014

SNMP monitoring for Linux/Unix systems -SCOM

The latest Network Management Pack does not include Linux and Unix systems as network devices, which...

Date: 09/16/2014

EventID 29181, SnapshotSynchronization not taking place

Hello! For SCOM 2012 R2 UR+ if following error is logged every few minutes in the Operations Manager...

Date: 09/04/2014

Instance Summary 2008 Dashboard crash

Hi again! This is an issue that affects the Instance Summary 2008 dashboard from the SQL MP with...

Date: 07/21/2014

NIC Teaming for Windows Server - cannot monitor individual NICs

Hi all, Tried to monitor some NIC teams?:) Probably you observed that there is only one monitor for...

Date: 07/11/2014

Orchestrator and Service Manager- runbook detects changes where there are none.

I`ve stumbled upon this weird issue, where a simple runbook which needs to detect when an incident...

Date: 07/11/2014

DCOM exception for monitoringhost process

Hi all, the last couple of weeks were very busy with getting ready for TechReady and high incoming...

Date: 07/04/2014

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