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July 24 Updated SQL Server Management Pack for OpsMgr 2007The updated SQL Server Management Pack, which resolves issues monitoring clustered SQL servers, has posted to the management pack catalog. SQL Server Management Pack for OpsMgr 2007 July 23 New OpsMgr 2007 extended MPs from Microsoft Consulting ServicesCheck out the new extended OpsMgr 2007 Management Packs from Microsoft Consulting Services, Microsoft IT and OpsMgr Product team (not officially supported by MS):
http://thoughtsonopsmgr.blogspot.com/2009/07/newly-released-mps-by-opsmanjam.html
Here’s a summary of what’s been added to each that I extracted from the included docs:
Extended Windows Server 2003 Internet Information Services Management Packfor OpsMgr 2007
The Microsoft Extended Windows Server Internet Information Services 2003 Management Pack includes additional rules and knowledge for monitoring IIS 6.0 on Windows Server 2003 operating system.
Extended Windows Server Operating System Management Pack for OpsMgr 2007The following features are new in this release of the Extended Windows Server Operating System Management Pack:· Monitors for the demotion of a domain controller to a Windows member server and executes a cleanup script to remove the replication monitor objects in the directory service · Includes two Tasks to remotely shutdown and reboot of a domain controller from within the Operations Console · Includes three new alerts to notify when a Windows Server reboots from a bugcheck, performs a clean reboot, or a dirty shutdown was detected. Extended Windows Active Directory Management Pack for OpsMgr 2007
The following new features are new in this release of the Extended Active Directory Management Pack:
Extended System Center Configuration Manager Management Pack for OpsMgr 2007
July 17 Installing / Upgrading to a Windows Server 2008 Active Directory?If you're considering installing or upgrading to a Windows Server 2008-based Active Directory environment, there are a number of hotfixes that you'll need to consider. I've listed each of them below with brief comments as appropriate.
Note that those hotfixes listed in Red are not part of Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2 and will have to be applied separately.
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