3rd May 2013SCO 2012 / SCSM 2012: Using Create Incident With Template
The Service Manager 2012 Integrations Pack includes an activity to create Incidents using a template. Unfortunately, by default it does not create the incident correctly. Luckily the Solution is really very easy! All you need to do is 1. Add the optional field ID 2. Change the value from {0} to IR{0} This [...]
Category: Orchestrator / Opalis, Service Manager, System Center Orchestrator 2012 | 2 Comments
23rd April 2013SCO 2012: Updating the stored procedures in the database to remove deleted objects from the Authorization Cache
As you might know, Orchestrator never deleted anything from the database, instead it marks the object as deleted. Ryan talks about it in this blog post about undeleting objects. Read more here In my Lab environment I import and delete a lot of runbooks. A couple of weeks ago i hit a point where [...]
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15th April 2013SCO 2012: Best Practice – Inserting user input safely into Run .Net Script Activity
My suggestion as best practice for inserting inputs into Run .Net Script
Category: Orchestrator / Opalis, Powershell, Scripting, System Center Orchestrator 2012 | Comment
12th April 2013SCO 2012: Running PowerShell Scripts via “Run Program Activity”
use this workaround to run powershell from the Run Program Acitivity
Category: Orchestrator / Opalis, System Center Orchestrator 2012 | Comment
8th April 2013SCSM 2012 / SCO 2012: Replacement Runbook Activity that enables easy transfer between environments.
Ryan and his team has done it again! They have released a replacement for the built-in “Runbook Automation Activity”
Category: Management Packs, Orchestrator / Opalis, Service Manager, System Center Orchestrator 2012 | Comment
2nd April 2013SCOM 2012: Coretech Intruder Alert – Custom Widget Development Example
Get our Widget that we demoed at NIC 2013 !
Including source code!
Category: Operations Manager 2012 | Comment
21st March 2013SCO 2012: PS Function for parsing the result of the “Run Exchange Management Shell Cmdlet” Activity
If you are using the Exchange Admin Integration Pack. You might have tried to use the run exchange shell cmdlet” activity and disocvered that the result is kind special in formatting. Your result will look similar to this: [PSComputerName: ex2010.cloud.local] [RunspaceId: f30b4063-2b50-4609-9f84-91a480ac4bea] [Database: Mailbox Database 1872261918] [UseDatabaseRetentionDefaults: True] [RetainDeletedItemsUntilBackup: False] to help you [...]
Category: Orchestrator / Opalis, System Center Orchestrator 2012 | 3 Comments
6th February 2013SCO 2012: Videos from NIC 2013 is online!
System Center Orchestrator 2012 – Self service with Service manager The future is self-service! You see it everywhere, but now it has arrived for IT. In this session Jakob will show you how to utilize the new Self-service portal in Service Manager 2012, combined with System Center Orchestrator 2012 to make a fully automated [...]
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5th February 2013LEAP Motion Controller Add-ins for Microsoft Office 2010/2013 (C#)
I have been so lucky to be accepted for the LEAP Motion Developer program. www.leapmotion.com LEAP Motion is a new Kinect-like controller, which will be cheap and much more precise than anything seen before. My first project is a controller project for Office. Supported so far: Visio – Swipe Pages (for live dashboards etc.) PowerPoint [...]
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4th February 2013SCSM & SCO – Management Pack Transfer Tool–Freeware!
Have you ever tried to transfer some Request Offerings that contains runbooks from one environment to the other?
You will notice that is it not possible by default.This utility can help you accomplish the task!
Category: Orchestrator / Opalis, Recommended Tools, Service Manager, System Center Orchestrator 2012 | Comment
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