Hi Everyone, This blog is about is installing System Center Orchestrator 2016 on Server 2016. I know it's very exciting .Please follow along for step by step guide: Also please find the difference between different Automation tools from Microsoft . I know there s lot of confusion when thinking which product has what function .... Continue Reading →
Unable to add connectors in Service Manager
Hi everyone , I am back with a new blog and this time its SCSM(System Center Service Manager) . This blog is something to do with a restriction in Service Manager . The issue happens when we install SCSM and try to add connector like AD connector ,Orchestrator connector to name a few . When... Continue Reading →
Orchestrator runbook for disabling AD account and moving the object in a different OU
Hi Guys , For those of you wanting to automate the decommission of servers or desktops or users you can use the following powershell script or runbook for disabling the AD account provided the service account has the rights to do disable the AD account and then move the account to the desired OU location... Continue Reading →
Mapped drives disappear after logoff or reboot
Hi everyone, usually we see that mapped drives disappear after logoff or reboot. So below are the following 2 ways to prevent that from happening . I had an issue today where i was running the orchestrator and it had to connect to mapped drive but as i soon as i logged off the runbook... Continue Reading →
System Center Orchestrator runbook for removing SCCM records
Hi Everyone , Hope you are doing great! Today i am writing about an scenario  which talks about automating SCCM record removal through Orchestrator . The runbook once  created will look like the following : You can use the following Powershell script to remove the record from the database : $error.clear() powershell{ cd "D:\Program Files\Microsoft... Continue Reading →
Update Rollup 1 for Microsoft System Center 2016 Orchestrator is now available
Voila ! Hi everyone , today i will cover how to go about installing 2016 Orchestrator  step by step  and also to let you know that the Microsoft System Center 2016 Orchestrator General Availability Update Rollup is now available. This update rollup package provides a collection of minor improvements to Orchestrator and  recommendation is  that... Continue Reading →