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Enables additional Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI) events to be monitored using Microsoft Operations Manager (MOM) Pack with Host Integration Server 2004.
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=058167cb-1961-4209-b821-79c674f3d61e&displaylang=en
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Harry Waldron posted this to the forums and it’s pretty interesting:
http://www.myitforum.com/forums/tm.asp?m=127014
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After a strange DNS issue, the email lists are back up:
http://www.myitforum.com/articles/14/view.asp?id=1301
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http://nonadmin.editme.com/
This is a community site for PC users who want to run without administrator privileges (also known as least-privileged user accounts or limited-user accounts). Running as non-admin is a great way to improve your computer's security, and you don't need to buy any extra software to do it!
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This management pack has been updated since the release of Microsoft® Operations Manager 2000 Service Pack 1 (SP1) Changes include: 5/12/2003 - Updated to support use on international-language configurations and on Microsoft Windows Server™ 2003. 1/16/2006 - Updated to removed the rule “Application pool stopped:…” to prevent generation of false alerts and exposure of privileged information.
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=efdc0a7e-676d-4999-a696-fa7110c3d319&displaylang=en
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The Microsoft Host Integration Server 2004 Management Pack provides monitoring functionality for Host Integration Server 2004 computers running on Microsoft Windows Server 2000 and Windows Server 2003, and is supported for use only with Microsoft Operations Manager 2005 (MOM). This management pack provides monitoring of key Host Integration Server components, including SNA Connections and TN3270, TN5250, Print, and host transaction resynchronization services.
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=c9f9a62a-515c-4363-842d-6be7c2fb5467&displaylang=en
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TechNet Webcast: Best Practices for Security Update Management with Systems Management Server 2003 (Level 200)
Wednesday, January 25, 2006 - 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM Pacific Time
John Baker, TechNet Presenter, Microsoft Corporation
Join this webcast to learn about the best practices you should consider when you develop an update management solution using Microsoft Systems Management Server 2003. Get detailed recommendations for all parts of a software update solution, including the setup stage and the software update cycle. We provide specific guidance on updating desktop, mobile, and server computers. We also discuss using the Dell inventory tool to update Dell servers.
TechNet Webcast: Microsoft Operations Manager 2005 for Exchange Deployments (Level 200)
Friday, January 27, 2006 - 9:30 AM - 11:00 AM Pacific Time
Keith Combs, TechNet Presenter, Microsoft Corporation
In this webcast, we explore the Microsoft Exchange 2003 Management Pack for Microsoft Operations Manager (MOM) 2005 and show how it can help your organization proactively identify problems. We discuss the monitoring capabilities provided by this management pack and demonstrate how they can help you to identify problems and quickly solve them. We also examine the reporting capabilities provided by this management pack and explain how they can help you avoid problems.
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I’ve seen folks ask about this in public forums quite a bit, and this really lays it all out:
Using Administrative Template Files with Registry-Based Group Policy
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=652e8fd2-8de0-473e-927d-572a64df844b&displaylang=en
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SMS 2003 Toolkit 2 contains 22 tools to help you deploy and troubleshoot SMS 2003. These tools are broken into 4 categories: Server Tools, Advanced Client Tools, Legacy Client Tools and General tools.
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=61e4e21f-2652-42dd-a04d-b67f0573751d&displaylang=en
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The SMS 2003 Administration Feature Pack (English) has been updated for SMS 2003 Service Pack 1. The SMS 2003 Administration Feature Pack contains three tools: the Manage Site Accounts Tool, the Transfer Site Settings Wizard, and the Elevated Rights Deployment Tool. The following describes each tool.
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=7bd3a16e-1899-4e0b-bb99-1320e816167d&displaylang=en