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Monthly Archives: October 2013

Monitor Active/Passive Clustered Services… in SCOM?


I was playing around in Powershell the other day, and made this little thingy to help me monitor clustered Windows Services in an Active/Passive Windows Cluster solution. The script checks if specific Windows Services are running or not, and determines which node is active in the cluster by using the get-wmiobject cmdlet. There are many…

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Awesome SCOM 2012 tools!


Here’s a link to some awesome SCOM tools that we use often for our SCOM 2012 environment. Thanks to Daniele for these new versions (SCOM 2012 compatible). – MPViewer 2.3 (View sealed and unsealed Management Packs, also has a very useful export-as-unsealed function). – Proxy Settings 1.2 (Select groups or multiple agents and enabledisable Proxysettings)…

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SCOM: Alert Task – Copy alert to clipboard


In our daily line of work, we sometimes need to show server admins and system managers alerts related to their infrastructure. Have you ever tried to copy/paste the Alert Details for an alert? It looks like crap, and contains alot of information the server admins and system managers couldn’t care less about. To make this…

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