Questions tagged [scom]

SCOM is an acronym for Microsoft's System Center Operation Manager.

SCOM stands for System Center Operations Manager, a system monitoring tool which uses management packs to define monitoring states and knowledge base information regarding errors and issues.

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SCOM 2012 - JBoss / MBeans

Recently i have started getting familiar with SCOM 2012 because my company is thinking to change to SCOM from RHQ. So, for testing purposes i have installed SCOM Server on a machine. I want to monitor a JBoss application server which i have on an…
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SCOM: Override all monitors for host

I'm running SCOM 2007 R2 to monitor both production and dev environments. I want all of the monitors to be enabled, but I want a way to disable all of the alerts on the dev servers. I know I can go in and manually override all of the monitors to…
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SCOM 2012 - SQL Server Monitoring

I have been tasked to see whether SCOM 2012 is the right tool to do the following, which have been asked of me: Find out what are the longest running queries Find out the number of locks Does anyone have any advice, or can anyone point me to a…
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case-insensitive SCOM Rule expression

I have a Rule watching the Application Log for Event 17137 (database starting up). A minor annoyance is that, whenever an instance is failed over, we see alerts fire from both the node and the instance for the same instance starting up. I'd like…
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Monitor message queues

I'm looking for a simple way to monitor RabbitMQ queues from SCOM. In particular, I want to be notified when a particular queue (one we use for "dead letters") is not empty. RabbitMQ has a RESTful web API (the RabbitMQ Management HTTP API) that will…
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Where to download SCOM 2007 R2?

I'm browsing the MSDN subscriber downloads and they only have up to SCOM 2007 SP1. Searching Microsoft downloads has the R2 evaluation edition, but that's not what I need. The R2 release has been available for a least the last month, so where…
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MS Ops Manager 2012 able to manage remote computer?

Is it possible to use MS Ops Manager 2012 RC or 2007 to manage remote servers that are not joined via VPN or domain? I want to use it to manage some AppServers that are off-site. These app servers do not have their own Active Directory and are not…
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In SCOM, can I allow overriding of the recurring schedule for missing event detection?

I'm creating a rule to look for a missing event in a windows log using SCOM and I need to override the rule for different groups of servers to set different timings. For example server A needs to have an alert raised if the event is missing for…
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Monitor one server with two separate SCOM (opsmgr) consoles

We have a situation where we have two independently deployed and managed SCOM consoles in our organization; both consoles are interested in collecting data from the same servers. To the best of my knowledge, the OpsMgr agent can only send data to…
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Monitoring OpenMQ in SCOM via JMX

Is there a way to connect SCOM to OpenMQ via JMX to monitor it? I've found an app named BridgeWays Java Attributes that can apparently do this but it is right now in beta. I was wondering if SCOM has any built-in features for connecting to JMX…
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What resources are helpful to a SCOM Administrator

What websites and resources are helpful for a SCOM administrator? Based on my own research I found the following links helpful: Software: Quest Extensions Manager Community site/Blob: Everything Systems Center, and SCOM Blog
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Create group in SCOM 2007 R2 that targets windows computer but is populated based on an installed service

I am trying to create a group in SCOM 2007 R2 that targets the Windows Computer class but is populated based on a certain service being installed. I want the group to be populated dynamically based on the service discovery information. I can create…
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SCOM, Powershell and SMTP

I have created a Powershell script that emulates a telnet connection to an SMTP Server, the purpose of this is to check our SMTP gateway server to see if there is issue with sending mail. The script works the way I want it to and I have a good…
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Migrate SCOM 2007 R2 Databases to SQL 2008 R2 (change server)

UPDATE I have a SCOM 2007 R2 server that uses a sql 2005 server. Machine 1: SCOM (SCOM 2007 R2 - W2K3) Machine 2: SQL2005 (SQL 2005 SP2 - W2K3) SQL Cluster: SQLCLUSTER (SQL 2008 R2 on Cluster - W2K8R2) Reporting Services is on one of the cluster…
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SCOM Timed Monitor Two State Script Not Working

I have a two state script I've added to Monitoring that checks the state of a service on two servers and reports if it's running on both or none (should only run on one). It runs fine interactively but it's not working once in SCOM 2007. Anyone…
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