We’re pleased to announce Update Rollup 3 (UR3) for System Center 2022. This release continues our commitment to stability, security, and platform currency across on‑premises datacenter operations, with targeted fixes and compatibility improvements for Operations Manager, Service Manager, Virtual Machine Manager, and Orchestrator. Details below.
Virtual Machine Manager
Support for additional Guest OSes & UX improvements
- Added Windows Server 2025 guest OS support
- Expanded Linux guest OS coverage: Ubuntu 24.04, RHEL 9, Debian 12, Rocky Linux 8 & 9.
- Availability Sets are now listed alphabetically to streamline selection.
Storage provider security hardening
- Secure‑by‑default: Adding new storage providers now uses HTTPS by default.
Learn more: Update Rollup 3 for System Center 2022 Virtual Machine Manager.
Operations Manager
- Operations & Web Console are more stable since multiple issues are fixed such as console crashes, dashboard performance, favorite report issue.
- Addressed failures in workflows that use WMIProbe, ensuring the probe correctly falls back and executes.
- Restored Microsoft Teams notification functionality for environments impacted after UR2.
Learn more: Update Rollup 3 for System Center 2022 Operations Manager.
Service Manager
- Platform Stability on New CPUs/OS Builds
- Eliminated MonitoringHost instability observed on newer processors/OS builds and addressed a GroupCalc‑related crash scenario.
- Multiple Bug fixes on Self‑Service Portal & Knowledge Article Rendering
Note: UR3 can be applied even where UR2 installation had failed, and it includes the bug fixes and enhancements that shipped with UR2.
Learn more: Update Rollup 3 for System Center 2022 Service Manager.
Orchestrator
Platform Updates
- .NET 8 (LTSC) is now supported.
- Group Managed Service Accounts (gMSA) are supported.
Security improvements
- Support for TLS 1.3 protocol is enabled.
Learn more about bugs fixes: Update Rollup 3 for System Center 2022 Orchestrator
We are committed to delivering new features and quality updates with UR releases at regular cadence. For any feedback and queries, you can reach us at systemcenterfeedback@microsoft.com.
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