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Unable To Connect To MOM 2005 Administrator Console Insufficient Privileges Error

If you attempt to open the MOM 2005 Administrators Console that is hosted on a Windows 2003 server with Service Pack (SP) 3 applied you may receive the following error: You do not have the appropriate...
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MOM 2005 Reporting Numerous False Heartbeat Alerts To The Console

If you find that when you open the MOM 2005 Operators console there are numerous heartbeat alerts present stating that the managed computers are unreachable or even that they are offline the issue may...
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Unable To Connect To MOM 2005 Operators Console With An Access Denied Error

If you attempt to open the MOM 2005 Operators Console that is hosted on a Windows 2003 server with Service Pack (SP) 3 applied you may receive the following error: Access denied to server: Mom_Server_Name...
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VBS Script To Enumerate MOM 2005 Computer Group Names And Send To Excel

This VBS script will allow you to enter a MOM 2005 server name into an input dialog box and it will then write the computer group names to an excel spreadsheet and enumerate whether or not they are enabled...
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MOM 2005 Reporting Install Failure Error 2755

If you attempt to install MOM 2005 reporting for an existing MOM 2005 server you may receive the error 2755. This error is generated when the installation source files are not local to the MOM server....
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Momresources Org BlogCasts And Videos For MOM 2005

How to implement custom scripts in MOM 2005 Step-by-step video on how-to implement custom scripts in MOM 2005, by Pete Zerger http://www.it-jedi.net/videos/Custom_Scripts_in_MOM_2005/Custom_Scripts_in_MOM_2005...
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Technet Script Center Scripting MOM Series

Part 1 – The Basics http://www.microsoft.com/technet/scriptcenter/topics/mom/mom1.mspx Introduces the concepts behind MOM scripts compared to those in Windows Script Host and the common and different...
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MOM 2005 Windows Only Authentication

If you are installing MOM 2005 on a new install of SQL server you must have the server set to use Windows only authentication rather than SQL Server And Windows authentication. SQL Server And Windows authentication...
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SQL Query To return MOM Resources Heartbeat Age

This MOM SQL query will return the heartbeat age in days for all MOM resources. SQL Query: Select C . Name , DateDiff ( D , H . LastHeartbeat , GetDate ()) 'Last Heartbeat Age' From Computer C...
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SQL Query To Enumerate All MOM Alerts

This SQL query will return information about the alerts that are currently in your MOM database. SQL Query: Select Comp . Name , Alert . Name , Alert . Culprit , 'Alter Level' = Case When Alert...
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SQL Query To Retrieve All MOM Server User Accounts

This simple SQL query will return the MOM Server user names and the time stamp when the account(s) was created. SQL Query: Select Name 'User Name' , Convert ( VarChar ( 30 ), TimeAdded , 109 )...
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Possible MOM 2005 SQL Database Installation Issues

Installing MOM 2005 is a relatively start forward process and easily accomplished in most cases. If you are installing MOM reporting the install can become slightly more complicated in the time required...
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The MOM Service And MOM Host Tasks

Here you will find information on the tasks that the MOM Service and the MOM Host perform. The MOM Service (MomService.Exe) performs the following tasks: Communicates with the agents File transfers between...
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Microsoft Operations Manager 2005 Workgroup Edition

The MOM 2005 Workgroup Edition like the regular MOM 2005 edition will provide you and your organization with the tools and processes necessary to maintain and monitor your infrastructure server’s...
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The MOM Remote Pre-Requisite Checker Utility

The MOM Remote Prerequisite Checker (MomNetChk.Exe) is a remote Network check utility that is included in the MOM 2005 Resource Kit available as a download at the end of this post. The utility can be run...
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Moving The MOM 2005 OnePoint Database To Another SQL Server

There may be times when you need to move the MOM 2005 SQL Database from one SQL server to another such as when you want to move to a SQL cluster environment. You may also find that you have a SQL server...
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SQL Query To Count The Number Of New Alerts In The Last Week

This SQL query will count the number of new alerts sent to MOM within the last week SQL Query: Select Count ( ResolutionState ) 'New Alerts:' From Alert Where ResolutionState = 0 And ( DateDiff...
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Enumerate All MOM 2005 Computer Groups And Send To Excel

This VBS script will take a MOM 2005 server name from an input box and enumerate all of the Computer Groups for the MOM server and send the results to an Excel spreadsheet including the computer group...
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Gathering MOM Inventory Information

Microsoft has provided MOM admins with a utility in the MOM 2005 Resource Kit that will allow a MOM administrator to collect information about a MOM server or agent installation and writes the information...
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The MOM Management Server Component And Agent Removal Utility

When you install MOM (2000 or 2005) and configure it to capture information from resources that are agent managed as a test or pilot in a production or non production environment and wish to remove all...
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Upgrading Your MOM 2005 Database Backend From SQL 2000 To SQL 2005

This article will provide you with information and tools necessary to you to upgrade your MOM infrastructure from the MOM RTM release with a SQL 2000 server database backend to MOM Service Pack (SP) 1...
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MOM 2005 Maintenance Mode

This post will provide you with information on how to place a MOM agent managed computer resource into maintenance mode from the MOM operator console or the command line and using the Microsoft MOM Resource...
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MOM Class Property Viewer

This HTA script will write all of the available MOM class properties to the current window for the class name specified in the specified input text box for your scripting reference. HTA Script: < Html...
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MOM SQL Query To Locate MOM Failed Error Messages In The Last Week

This MOM SQL query will return all of the messages with the word ERROR in them for the Microsoft Operations Manager source that have been generated in the last week. SQL Query: Select Distinct ComputerName...
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Converting MOM 2005 Management Pack AKM Files To XML Files

The MOM 2005 Resource Kit (MOM2005ResKit.Msi) includes a command line utility in the Tools directory in a folder called “Convert Management Packs to XML” that will allow you to convert MOM Management Pack...
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Enabling Authoring Mode In MOM 2005

When you want to perform management tasks such as creating management packs, editing rule groups or product knowledge or even creating your own product knowledge for that matter you have to enable authoring...
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Linking SMS And MOM Server Databases For Distributed Queries

This post will show you how to retrieve data that resides on a remote MOM database server from an SMS database server for writing distributed queries. SMS and MOM both capture and record into their respective...

SQL Query To Return MOM Database Alert Information

This SQL query will return all of the MOM Alerts information for a MOM database. It will include the Machine Name, Culprit, Alert Name, Description, Alter Level, Number of Repeats, the Resolution State...
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PowerShell Script To Read MOM Setup registry Keys

This PowerShell script will prompt you for a MOM server name and write all of the registry values from the Setup registry keys to the screen. PS1 Script: Clear $Server = Read-Host "Enter MOM Server Name...
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MOM 2005 Troubleshooting Guide

The MOM 2005 Troubleshooting Guide webpage allows you to search for answers to questions such as how to configure the MOM server to accept manual agent installations or information on the RPC Error 2147023174...
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