Category Archives: Do not do it

AVIcode: Never give “Services” name to your web site

Posted on April 27, 2011 by Alex Shlega

AVIcode will throw an error if you try to add a site named “Servies” to monitoring: “This Executable application is not available for monitoring. Please enter another application name” Continue reading →

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SCOM: The requested management pack was invalid. See inner exception for details.

Posted on March 1, 2011 by Alex Shlega

If you happen to run into “The requested management pack was invalid. See inner exception for details. Parameter name: managementPack”, check Operations Manager event log, and you’ll find those additional details mentioned in the error message. Continue reading →

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Promoting Windows 2008 to a domain controller on Amazon EC2

Posted on February 17, 2011 by Alex Shlega

It requires some learning to figure out Amazon EC2 features. However, as soon as you stay optimistic, everything will work out eventually. So, don’t do this: don’t delete an image just because you can’t connect to it after it has … Continue reading →

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Error reporting

Posted on December 16, 2010 by Alex Shlega

Have you ever seen this kind of error messages? “An internal error occurred on the report server. See the error log for more details. (rsInternalError) Get Online Help Value does not fall within the expected range.” It’s promising, of cause, … Continue reading →

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