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Using OpsMgr to Detect SMB (Shared Folders) Connections to Windows Computers 22 Aug 2013 | 04:10 pm
I wrote this simple management pack couple of weeks ago to detect new SMB (Shared Folders) connection as well as disconnection events on OpsMgr agents. The MP contains two (2) WMI event rules, one fo...
Applying OpsMgr 2012 SP1 UR3 Console Update via ConfigMgr Software Update 21 Aug 2013 | 06:00 pm
OpsMgr 2012 Sp1 Update Rollup 3 has been released for about a month now. Today I had some time after dinner so I thought it’s time for me to get my lab environment updated. In the past, I’ve been upd...
ConfigMgr Report: Total Number of Packages Per Distribution Point 20 Aug 2013 | 09:36 am
Today I had to create a report in ConfigMgr to list total number of packages that have been assigned to each Distribution Point. The SQL query is rather simple, a one-liner. Here’s the query: This qu...
OpsMgr Self Maintenance Management Pack Updated to Version 2.1.0.0 18 Aug 2013 | 01:13 pm
I’ve updated the OpsMgr Self Maintenance MP for OpsMgr 2012 again this weekend. the latest version is now 2.1.0.0. The following is what’s new in this version: Bug fix for the MP backup rule The al...
OpsMgr Self Maintenance Management Pack Version 2.0.0.0 4 Aug 2013 | 11:04 am
I have published the OpsMgr Self Maintenance Management Pack Version 1.0 on this blog few months ago. Over the last couple of month, I’ve been working on the version 2.0.0.0 of this MP during my spare...
Creating a VBScript file Within a VSAE Project 12 Jul 2013 | 06:34 pm
Not sure if this issue has been blogged before. Yesterday, while I was working on a management pack project, I noticed that if I created a new VBScript file within VSAE (In Visual Studio), the script ...
My 2 Cents to the TechNet Subscription 10 Jul 2013 | 06:19 pm
If you have been to my blog before, you probably own or at least know what a TechNet subscription is. And you probably have heard about that Microsoft recently announced that they are retiring this of...
Creating a VSAE Project (Solution) Including Multiple Management Packs 3 Jul 2013 | 11:41 am
When writing management packs for an application / system, it is very common to have multiple management packs included in the end monitoring solution. i.e. a library MP, a discovery MP, a monitoring ...
Bulk Creating Overrides in VSAE 20 Jun 2013 | 07:07 am
At work, in one of the OpsMgr 2007 management groups, we have 3 sets of Australian state / territory based computer groups. Let’s say they are App-A, App-B, and All computers groups. so each state has...
Bulk Creating Overrides in VSAE 20 Jun 2013 | 07:07 am
At work, in one of the OpsMgr 2007 management groups, we have 3 sets of Australian state / territory based computer groups. Let’s say they are App-A, App-B, and All computers groups. so each state has...