Problem:

In BizTalk360, under the Analytics->Reporting, my CPU and memory graphs stop working.

Solution:

Restart the BizTalk360 Analytics service on the BizTalk360 server.

Problem:

I recently decided to do some performance monitoring for my BizTalk servers. While adding performance counters, I notices that one of my systems did not have the BizTalk performance counters listed. All of the BizTalk:*counters were missing.

Solution:

Continue reading BizTalk Performance Counters Missing →

Problem:

I need the TCP and/or the UDP ports for the Common Internet File System.

Solution:

Continue reading Common Internet File System (CIFS) Ports →

Problem:

I need to monitor the installed services and their status. I.E. if they are started or stopped.
I will take the data and use a separate script to make alert notifications.

Here are a couple of ways to do this.

Continue reading Monitor Windows Services →

Problem:

I occasionally need to ping a system to check connectivity during off hours. For my results to make sense, I wanted the timestamp for each ping.

Here are a couple of quick ways to do this.

Continue reading Ping with a Timestamp →

Error:

SQLSTATE=IM014,Native error=0,msg='[Microsoft][ODBC Driver Manager] The specified DSN contains an architecture mismatch between the Driver and Application'

Continue reading SQLSTATE=IM014,Native error=0,msg='[Microsoft][ODBC Driver Manager] The specified DSN contains an architecture mismatch between the Driver and Application’ →