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Good morning my friends (not a good morning for us Canadians, specially Maple Leafs fans ) If you have Exchange Server running on your Hyper-V/SCVMM environment you may wondering how to make sure that you have same roles in different physical servers to avoid a hardware failure to bring outage to your users. Well, you can use the same post for DCs and all sort of servers. Read more at source: http://www.andersonpatricio.ca/?p=1147 Cheers, Anderson Patricio http://www.andersonpatricio.ca http://www.andersonpatricio.org (Portuguese) Twitter: @apatricio

Introduction In this document we will install the First OpsMgr 2012 SP1 on MTLMS01 Server Installation Install the First OpsMgr 2012 SP1 Now you are ready to install the first Management Server on server MTLMS01. We will not now install the web console on the server, because we want secure communication with SSL. A certificate must be installed on IIS before to be able to install the Web Console in SSL. We will install later in this series · Open a session on MTLMS01 Server with the OmAdmin user · Double click on Setup to start the Installation · Click … Continue reading How to Deploy and configure OpsMgr 2012 SP1 – Part 8 – How to Install the first Management Server OpsMgr 2012

Introduction In this document we will validate that from MTLMS01 and MTLMS02 you communicate with both SQL Servers. It is very important that the user OMAdmin can be connect with both SQL servers because OMAdmin will create the Database OperationsManager and the OperationsManagerDW Database during the installation.We will use ODBC Data Access Source to validate if the user can have access to both SQL servers Validate the communication with SQL Servers Validate that the OMAdmin User can connect to the MTLSQL01 Server from Server MTLMS01 Open a session on MTLMS01 with OMAdmin user Click Start Click Administrative Tools Click Data … Continue reading How to Deploy and configure OpsMgr 2012 SP1 – Part 7 – How to validate the communication between OpsMgr 2012 SP1 and the SQL Servers

Introduction In this document you will install all prerequisites for OpsMgr 2012 SP1for both management Server MTLMS01 and MTLMS02 Add the OMAdmins Group in the Administrators Local group of all MS Servers and SQL Servers Install IIS Install Report Viewer Install Prerequisites on the MTLMS01 Server Add OMAdmins group in the Adminitrators Local group · Open a session on MTLMS01 with OMAdmin user · Pin the Computer management · Click Computer Management · Expand Local Users and Groups · Open Administrators Local Group · Add the Omadmins Group in the Administrators Local group if it is not present · Close … Continue reading How to Deploy and configure OpsMgr 2012 SP1 – Part 6 – How to Install Prerequisites for OpsMgr 2012 SP1

Introduction In this document we will Install SQL 2012 for Operations Manager database. This Database is the Short term Database. The long Term Database is the Data Warehouse Database, this Database can be Installed on the same server than the Operation Management Database, but in the Series you will install the data warehouse Database on an another Server MTLRS01 Installation How to Install SQL Server 2012 Setup is fairly straightforward. This document will not go into details and best practices for SQL configuration. Consult your DBA team to ensure your SQL deployment is configured for best practices according to your … Continue reading How to deploy and configure OpsMgr 2012 Sp1 – Part 4 – How to Install SQL 2012 Server for Operation Manager Database

Hi there, Here is a brief summary for all users and groups required to install Operations manager 2012. User 1. Create OU OpsMgr 2012 You will create all accounts and groups in this OU 2. Create a domain account in the domain called OMAdmin This account will be used to install OpsMgr 2012 MS and RS This account will be the first Administrator of OpsMgr 2012 3. Create a domain account in the domain called OMAA Be sure to select User cannot change Password Password never Expires The OpsMgr 2012 uses the Action Account to gather operational data from providers, … Continue reading How to Deploy and Configure OpsMgr 2012 – Part 3 – Users and Groups required for OpsMgr 2012 SP1

Hi There, Here is Alain and welcome back to the second articles of this series. For this series, we will use an example network call ACGL.CA with a number of servers in it, which will use throughout this series Server inventory All OS Servers will be running Windows Server 2012 and SQL Servers will be running SQL 2012. We will install 2 OpsMgr 2012 Management Servers We will Install 1 SQL 2008 R2 Server for Operational Database We will install 1 SQL 2008 R2 Reporting Services and OpsMgr 2012 Reporting Server We will install 2 OpsMgr 2012 Gateway Servers for … Continue reading How to Deploy and Configure OpsMgr 2012 – Part 2 – Schema Environment

Hello my friends, Please join me to welcome the fellow Canadian IT Pro Alain Laventure as he presents his first article here with us starting a journey to deploy and configure System Center Operations Manager 2012. In this series, I will give you a best practice guide how to build a full OpsMgr 2012 environment from scratch and here is an overview of the upcoming posts: Design OpsMgr 2012 Environment Create Architecture document OpsMgr 2012 Schema Environment OpsMgr 2012 Server Configuration Planning Capacity Users needed for OpsMgr 2012 Installation Other users and group Needed for Notification and Roles Deploy OpsMgr … Continue reading How to Deploy and Configure OpsMgr 2012

  Alain Laventure Senior Consultant Exchange Expert, SCOM Expert and Lync specialist Alain Laventure is based in Montreal and he has been focusing on Microsoft technology for more than 20 years now. His expertise is mainly focused on Microsoft Exchange architecture/deployment, and SCOM 2007 to SCOM 2012 and Lync 2010 Architecture and deployment and Microsoft Window Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) and Windows Active directory. He has helped many organizations provide Architecture, deployment. He has worked with SCOM since version 2007, Exchange since the First Version 4.0 Alain Holds several Microsoft certification since 1995 such as Exchange, Lync and several other … Continue reading Bio: Alain Laventure