Should I be Importing Computers in to SCSM via AD Connector? No.
Computer accounts that appear in AD may not have valid data in SCCM and therefore when the Cireson Asset Management workflows run and Hardware Assets are created from the imported windows computer CI’s the computer accounts that do not have SCCM data are created but do not have valid SCCM inventory data
SCSM AD Connector Error When Browsing AD
Every time I install or Re-Install Microsoft’s System Center Service Manager 2016 an above, I hit the same error when creating a new AD Connector and I have just realised I’ve never written a blog about it or how to fix it. SECENARIO: After installing SCSM 2016, 1801 or 1807, you will want to create […]
Runbook is in an Invalid State
PROBLEM A common issue I run in to a lot with SCSM automation is the Following error message: The Runbook associated with this Runbook activity template <Name of template>, is in an invalid state. Select another Runbook or ensure that the Orchestrator connector is properly configured CAUSE This is caused by the Runbook being in […]
Error: “An Error Was Encountered While Running the Task” when Creating a Connector in SCSM
While creating an AD connector in SCSM2012 R2 A few months back I got the following error: Server request failed for command 3Exception type:TargetInvocationExceptionException message:Exception has been thrown by the target of an invocation..StackTrace: at System.RuntimeMethodHandle._InvokeConstructor(Object[] args, SignatureStruct& signature, IntPtr declaringType)at System.Reflection.RuntimeConstructorInfo.Invoke(BindingFlags invokeAttr, Binder binder, Object[] parameters, CultureInfo culture)at System.Security.Cryptography.CryptoConfig.CreateFromName(String name, Object[] args)at System.Security.Cryptography.Rijndael.Create()at Microsoft.EnterpriseManagement.ServiceManager.Connector.Datacenter.DatacenterClass.a02(Byte[] […]