New in SCOMHelper: Two PowerShell Cmdlets for Fast SCOM Performance Report from the Data Warehouse
Introduce two new SCOMHelper PowerShell cmdlets—Get-SCOMDWPerformanceDataSignature and Get-SCOMDWPerformanceData—to quickly discover counters and pull historical, aggregated SCOM performance data from the Data Warehouse for trend reports, capacity planning, and dashboards.
PortGenie – Bulk Port Monitoring for Devices with SCOM
I originally wrote this in 2015 for the Microsoft Store team to monitor cash registers and printers back when Microsoft had retail stores throughout the country. Some years later I saw that some other dude (Jasper) wrote a blog article explaining almost the same monitoring concept so I never bothered to publish this MP. However, …. Read More
Onboard RedHat Linux RHEL 8.1, 9.6 to SCOM Management Group
RHEL 8.1 / 9.6 SCOM 2022 Agent Deployment – What Worked in My Lab Prerequisites VM Deployment – Deployed VMs using Hyper-V and PowerShell: Example VM Deployment Script RHEL Installation RHEL Configuration Account commands (bash) SCOM Agent Least Privilege Sudoers Sudoers configuration (via /etc/sudoers.d/scom) to enable monitoring and maintenance without giving full root access https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/system-center/scom/manage-security-unix-linux-sudoers-templates?view=sc-om-2025#universal-linux …. Read More
SCOM Jerk In The House
Welcome to SCOM Jerk In The House, your go-to chatbot for all things System Center Operations Manager (SCOM)—with just the right dash of attitude. Whether you’re troubleshooting tricky alerts, seeking tips for smoother monitoring, or just want a candid chatbot that doesn’t sugarcoat the quirks of SCOM, you’re in the right place. Get ready for …. Read More