Posted by Pete on 01 / 03 / 09
Archive for the ‘Command Shells’ Category
Posted by Pete on 12 / 30 / 08
Powershell in SCVMM 2008: Retrieving SCVMM Cmdlets
I've been working with Hyper-V and System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2008 (SCVMM) quite a bit, and wanted to share some tips around optimization and automation, as well as some... read more Posted by Pete on 12 / 18 / 08
Command Shell Reference: Set-ProxyAgent
This cmdlet sets the proxy agent for SNMP-enabled devices or computer objects being monitored through a proxy. Syntax and links to detailed sample scripts are shown below. For... read more Posted by Pete on 12 / 14 / 08
Powershell: Updating Proxy Agent for Multiple SNMP-enabled Devices (part 2)
In part 1, we demonstrated how to update the proxy agent for a group of managed SNMP-enabled devices. The difficulty in using the solution presented is part 1 is in using the get-a... read more Posted by Pete on 12 / 08 / 08
Powershell: Updating Proxy Agent for Multiple SNMP-enabled Devices (part 1)
As explained in part 3 of the SNMP in OpsMgr / Essentials series (still in progress), we explained that SNMP-enabled devices can be monitored from any management server OR agent... read more
Posted by Marco Shaw on 12 / 03 / 08
Advanced example using PowerShell and the OpsMgr SDK: Creating and Updating Groups
Several months ago, there was a request in the Microsoft OpsMgr PowerShell newsgroup where someone was asking if PowerShell provided functionality for working with OpsMgr gro... read more Posted by Pete on 12 / 02 / 08
OpsMgr 2007: Updating Primary and Failover Mgmt Server settings for multiple agents
I had a question today regarding how one could update the primary and failover management server settings for a number of Operations Manager 2007 agent-managed computers. Powershe... read more Posted by Pete on 11 / 26 / 08
OpsMgr 2007: Enabling agent proxy for all computers hosting an instance of a specific object class
Enabling agent proxy in bulk for multiple computers is not possible in Operations Manager 2007 SP1, making this a potentially tedious process. Likewise, you may sometimes need to e... read more Posted by Pete on 11 / 25 / 08
Scheduled Discovery and Agent Deployment in Large and Complex Environments
Scheduled discovery and agent installation was a simple feature we lost in the move to Operations Manager 2007. In reality, it was more or less replaced by AD Integration. But what... read more Posted by Marco Shaw on 11 / 20 / 08
