How to Delete a list of Agents from "Agent Managed" in SCOM Console
Have a situation where Team have been updating Server OS without following process of informing Monitoring Admin or stopping the Monitoring Agent. Have tried to follow Kevin Holman's blog for a few servers and it works but now i am dealing with about a…
Extracting monthly statistics from daily SCOM data
Hi there, I would like to generate a monthly report that shows Capacity Memory/CPU/Disk usage and Availability metrics. Specifically, I need the minimum, maximum, and average values for each metric. Can someone help me with an SQL query or report that…
SCOM URL Monitoring always shows error | Web Site reachable
Hello, I am reaching out to you with a question regarding SCOM’s Web Application Availability Monitoring. During the execution of a test on an HTTPS website, I encountered an error. Interestingly, I am able to access the website without any issues on the…
Grayed out server in SCOM Linux monitoring
Hi there, I'm having some trouble with SCOM monitoring on my Linux servers. More specifically, the heartbeat provider is grayed out, and the server appears in gray as well. I've checked that all other monitoring aspects seem to be fine. Does anyone have…
Subscriptions notifications for Certificate Store alerts from one Server
Using PKI Certificate Validation V3 MP for monitoring our PKI infrastructure and it has been good so far. Question 1: Is this MP still support on SCOM 2022 /2025? Question 2: How to get Email Notifications on all Certs "About to Expire" from…
SCOM Log monitoring limitation
Anybody know the limitations that SCOM has around its text log monitoring. I am monitoring a folder with a log file pattern file_*.log. This is a pretty typical situation where the logs have date stamps in the name. But each night when the log rolls…
SCOM Monitoring a untrusted domain member
I am trying to monitor a untrusted domain member and I have created a cert for the untrusted domain member (with client and server authentication) from our internal CA and imported it into the untrusted domain member. The comms between them are open and…
SCOM EventMonitor Params/Param[x]
Hello! I have created a Rule for requesting Events from WindowsEventMonitor. In AlertDescription I want to Display some Information of Params/Parm[x] Here is the EventData <DataItem type="Microsoft.Windows.EventData"…
What is the difference between DEFINED IN and APPLIED TO in the Overrides tracking report
Am trying to understand the difference between "Select overrides DEFINED IN the following management packs" and "Select overrides APPLIED TO the following management packs" in the new SCOM 2019 UR2 Overrides Tracking report
How do I estimate the price for SCOM Managed Instance
I have seen answers that suggest the cost will mostly be calculated from how big the SQL Server will be (https://scomathon.com/blog/coffee-break-the-road-to-scom-mi-migration-and-monitoring/) and I have also seen a video…
SCOM is trying to connect to SQL on a DB server using the SCOM Action Account
Hi All, In one of our sql agent server SCOM is trying to connect SQL using SCOM Action Account instead of default SQL Run as account. Is this a normal thing or any specific reason? Looking forward to hear from you. Thanks in advance …
Monitoring of Windows Server 2003 and 2008 in SCOM 2022
Hi All, We have SCOM 2012 currently running in our environment which is monitoring Current windows server OS and Legacy Windows server OS as well. Now we are planning to move from SCOM 2012 to SCOM 2022 using side by side migration approach, As per…
Trigger on count, sliding monitor, want to only run during the weekdays
Is there a way to have this monitor only run or only produce alerts monday - friday? The UI doesn't allow it but can I add some code to the xml to stop the alerts over the weekend?
Can you discover/add Linux computers directly to the SCOM database?
I am receiving errors when I attempt to discover Linux computers in SCOM 2019 console, Is there a way to add Linux servers directly to the SCOM DB? Many thanks.
SCOM Powershell based monitor missing
Hi, I used the SCOM console to try and create a Powershell based monitor. When expanding the Scripting Node, only Generic appears, not powershell based. Is there something I need to install? Thanks David Z
SCOM 2022 console crashes when adding administrator user role
Hi guys We're setting up a new SCOM 2022 environment out of the box and we've run into the problem below (see attached picture) when trying to add more Administrators. We have 2 MS but it fails on both of them. Tried with a domain admin account, same…
SCOM 2019 UR4 - How to remove a MP with a reference in Microsoft.SystemCenter.SecureReferenceOverride
Hello, I need to delete a MP but when I try, it's tells me it has a dependency with : Microsoft.SystemCenter.SecureReferenceOverride. I tried a procedure that I found on Internet: PS C:\> $MP = Get-SCOMManagementpack -Name…
Monitoring Active Directory with SCOM 2022
How can I monitor Active Directory with SCOM 2022? Specifically, I'd like to monitor the creation or deletion of user accounts, groups, and OUs, as well as adding or removing users from groups, creating or deleting GPs. Additionally, I am interested in…
How To Create rules into SCOM from Script or PowerShell or anything else...
Hi... I need to create a batch of rules into SCOM, like 100 rules into SCOM. The rules are event ID-based, so there's an event been written for alerting and clearing.... But I can't seem to find anything on this subject... It seems like…
Best Practices for Upgrading from SCOM 2016 to 2022
Hi team, What are the best practices to follow when upgrading from SCOM 2016 to SCOM 2022? I'm looking for advice on the procedure, including any other areas besides Management Packs that require attention. Thank you!