Sep
21
2007

Missing agents, vulnerable communications channels, secret principal names, and invalid names… a day in the life of an OpsMgr 2007 user.

Have you even been trying to configure an MS Operations Manager 2007 agent on a system and had it report no errors, but still have its status listed as “not monitored” in the OpsMgr console?  Have you wasted countless hours doing packet captures and advanced system debugging for weeks under the incorrect assumption that this [...]

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Sep
13
2007

Exposing VSS Shapshots as a drive letter

Here is about the most useful bit of script magic I have seen for Windows in quite awhile:
http://blogs.msdn.com/adioltean/archive/2005/01/20/357836.aspx
The script shown here allows you to create a persistent snapshot of a Windows Server 2003 volume, and then expose it as a drive letter. This opens up all sorts of other scripting possibilities. Most immediately, [...]

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