Support Tip: WSUS sync in ConfigMgr 2012 fails with HTTP 503 errors
~ Eric Ellis | Senior Support Escalation EngineerHere in product support we’ve seen a recent uptick in issues related to WSUS/ConfigMgr sync problems after the last Patch Tuesday, so I wanted to take a...
View ArticleKB: Error 11823 when Operations Manager integration is refreshed from the VMM...
When you try to integrate System Center 2012 Virtual Machine Manager (VMM 2012 or VMM 2012 R2) with System Center 2012 Operations Manager (OpsMgr 2012 or OpsMgr 2012 R2), the operation fails and the...
View ArticleKB: "The system cannot find the file specified" error when you use Data...
When you run the C:>DpmSync.exe –restoredb –dbloc command line to restore the DPMDB.bak file, the operation fails with the following error:Unhandled Exception:...
View ArticleThe Dynamics CRM 2015 Management Pack for System Center Operations Manager...
Just a quick note to let you know that the Dynamics CRM 2015 Management Pack for System Center Operations Manager has been released. You can find all the details as well as the download link here:...
View ArticleConfigMgr Support Tip: Troubleshooting high CPU utilization on UNIX and Linux...
~ Dennis Donahoe | Senior Support Escalation EngineerIf you have UNIX or Linux clients in your environment and use System Center 2012 Configuration Manager (ConfigMgr 2012 or ConfigMgr 2012 R2) to...
View ArticleKB: VMM service does not start and returns ReflectionTypeLoadException after...
After you apply an update rollup for System Center 2012 R2 Virtual Machine Manager (VMM 2012 R2), the System Center Virtual Machine Manager service may fail to start. When you try to manually start the...
View ArticleAzure AD Connect Preview 2 is available!
Howdy folks, I'm happy to let you know that the second preview release of Azure AD Connect is now available. If you just want to get started, you can get it here . Those of you who follow the blog know...
View ArticleKB: Windows Phone 8.1 devices managed by ConfigMgr 2012 are blocked from...
If an enterprise owns and distributes Windows Phone 8.1 devices for management by Microsoft Intune or System Center 2012 Configuration Manager, users of these devices may be blocked from device...
View ArticleMicrosoft Ignite Storage and HA sessions: Come for the swag, stay for the...
Hi folks, Ned here again. If you have not heard, Microsoft Ignite is coming. If you’re thinking about joining us or already planning your must-see breakouts, here’s a list of the Windows Server vNext...
View ArticleTroubleshooting Site-to-Site (S2S VPN) connections on HNV gateway
For diagnosing and troubleshooting issues on Windows Server 2012 R2 Hyper-v Network Virtualization (HNV) gateway (GW) the following mechanisms are available:Management pack for System Center Operations...
View Article“Success with Enterprise Mobility” Webcasts
Episode 1: How do I Make E-mail and Office Secure on Mobile Devices? Episode 2: Do I Really Need an Integrated Approach for Mobility Instead of Compiling Point Solutions? Episode 3: How do I Know When...
View ArticleRethinking Enterprise Storage - Putting the Pieces All Together
Recently, Microsoft published a book titled Rethinking Enterprise Storage – A Hybrid Cloud Model– the book takes a close look at an innovative infrastructure storage architecture called hybrid cloud...
View ArticleSave the Day! Learn More About Disaster Recovery at Ignite
Disaster recovery has always been vital for business—and the digital age has only enhanced its importance. Of course, the process is somewhat more complex than it used to be, but when it's done right,...
View ArticleWhat’s the best way to connect to Office365 and Azure?
Howdy folks, Customers moving to the cloud ask us two questions more than any others: " What's the best way to connect my on-premises directory to Office365?" - and - "What's the best way to connect my...
View ArticleAnnouncing RemoteApp availability in Australia
My name is Nihar Namjoshi from the Remote Desktop team. We made Azure RemoteApp generally available across thirteen Azure regions worldwide in December 2014. The response has been terrific in the...
View ArticleTroubleshooting Cluster Shared Volume Recovery Failure – System Event 5142
In the last post http://blogs.msdn.com/b/clustering/archive/2014/12/08/10579131.aspx we discussed event 5120, which indicates that Cluster Shared Volumes (CSV) observed and error and attempted to...
View ArticleMBAM Configuration Manager reports data is repetitive
Let us consider the following scenario of Microsoft BitLocker Administration and Monitoring (MBAM) 2.5 deployed with integrated topology. This means you have integrated MBAM with Configuration Manager....
View ArticleAnnouncing Azure Site Recovery: Disaster Recovery for VMware VMs, Physical...
Last October, I announced the GA of Disaster Recovery to Azure for Hyper-V workloads and emphasized our commitment to provide Hybrid cloud business continuity solutions for anyenvironment – whether...
View ArticlePowerShell Examples: Adventure House Game
This blog is part of a series that shows example PowerShell code for those learning the language.This time we’re using PowerShell create a text adventure game that requires to find your way out of a...
View ArticleManually modifying IIS bindings to use SSL for MBAM services
Microsoft BitLocker Administration and Monitoring (MBAM) needs web services no matter what topology you are using. These MBAM web services can be installed with or without SSL Certificates. To install...
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