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Post-update manual steps
KB#3000483 is a Windows Group Policy related security update (CVE-2015-0008). It requires both the binary
files (delivered in P&U 1611 and 1703), and a Group Policy update. See the KB article for details on the
Group Policy changes, including a section titled “Minimum recommended configuration for domainjoined
computers”. (Review the KB article and decide how to implement for your organization and CPS domain.)
Manually update the SMA Management Packs (MPs) for SCOM
Apply the updated SMA MPs into the SCOM Operations Console.
1. On the Console VM, open the SCOM Operations Console to import the MPs:
a. Navigate to: Administration | Management Packs.
b. In the right pane of the SCOM Operations Console, click on “Import Management Packs…”
c. In the Import Management Packs window, click on Add | Add from Disk…
d. Select “No” on the question of whether to search online for dependencies.
e. In the Import selection window, browse to the P&U share on the Console VM. Path similar to
this (local to the Console VM):
C:\PU_Share\1706\PU\Payload\MgmtAssets\ManagementPacks.
f. Select the three files beginning with
“Microsoft.SystemCenter.ServiceManagementAutomation” in the 2001 P&U package.
g. Click on Open to select these three files into the import screen.
h. Click on “Install” to install these updated MP files for SMA.
2. Verify that the SMA MPs are updated in the SCOM Operations Console
a. In the Management Pack list (Administration | Management Packs) verify the version of these
files has been updated to 7.2.102.0
b. The updated MPs should show with the names of “Microsoft System Center Service
Management Automation Library”, “Microsoft System Center Service Management
Automation Dashboards”, and “Microsoft System Center 2012 R2 Service Management
Automation”. The version should be 7.2.102.0 is they have been imported correctly.