#SCCM / #Configmgr 2012 Configure DP Role on Windows 8 workstation
SCCM 2007 has three basic types of distribution points i.e Standard, Server Share and Branch Distribution Points. Each role had benefits, but there was not always one type that met all the...
View ArticleSCCM 2012 Wally Mead Sessions -2
This post is in Continuation to previous post on Wally Mead sessions on SCCM 2012. http://eskonr.com/2012/11/sccm-2012-videos-wally-mead-sessions/ System Center Configuration Manager 2012, Managing...
View Article#SCCM /#Configmgr Failed to insert SMS Package because SDM Type Content is...
Recently I had major issue while replicating the patch packages to sites and they started experiencing the problem to process the patch information (CID and SDMpackages). I am really not sure if this...
View ArticleHow to get AD computer info into #SCCM / #Configmgr 2007/2012 Database ?
Getting AD information into SCCM Database can be done using AD discovery Methods From SCCM Configmgr but there are cases where in some of the computers may not be discovered or Computers do not exist...
View ArticleSCCM Configmgr 2012 SP1 RTM Manually Install Cumulative Update on Secondary Site
With the Release of SCCM Configmgr 2012 SP1 RTM,When you deploy Secondary Site from its Parent site ,it will install SQL Server Express 2008 R2 Service Pack 1 (SP1) but as you can see from below snap...
View ArticleSCCM Configmgr how to find package ID being sent to child sites from sender.log
Problem : Someone has Created package/Package’s (bulk) and distributed to sites/DP’s and these packages are in large size(more than 1GB). You get notification from network Team or other teams about...
View Article3rd time Awarded by Microsoft as ‘Microsoft Community Contributor’ Award in a...
Happy to say that ‘Microsoft Community Contributor Award’ is renewed for 3rd time in a Row since 2011 for my contribution towards Microsoft Technical forum on Configuration Manager. Dear Eswar,...
View Article#SCCM / #Configmgr Script to delete packages from Assigned DPs
Long ago ,written SCCM report to list packages not used for 6 months as part of Package Archival process http://eskonr.com/2012/11/sccm-configmgr-package-archival-process-cleanup-activity/ .This report...
View ArticleSCCM Configmgr 2007 Script move packages to Archive Folder
This is Continuation to previous post package archival process.up on the query results,I would not delete the packages from console directly rather i delete them from its assigned Distribution points...
View ArticleSCCM VBScript to add shortcut files to users desktop profile OR favorites
How to add link URL or shortcut file to users desktop profile ? Easiest way to accomplish this task is with GPO(Group policy Object). If you want to accomplish this task using Configuration...
View ArticleSCCM Report for Optional and Mandatory Advertisements
SQL Code used in SCCM Reporting to get list of Advertisements that are Mandatory! select adv.AdvertisementName as [Adv Name], adv.PresentTime as DistributionDate, pkg.Name as PackageName,...
View ArticleSCCM Configmgr 2012 : How do I Refresh the Application after change in source...
Quick Post: You have created an Application in Configmgr 2012 and distributed to Distribution Points.Later for reason,you have decided to add/change/Update the files to the package source location. In...
View ArticleSCCM Configmgr Powershell Script: Refresh package on Multiple Distribution...
Powershell Scripting made things lot more easier in Configuration Manager 2012.You can automate console operations by using Windows PowerShell cmdlets.For list of Configmgr SP1 cmdlets,refer...
View ArticleSCCM Configmgr 2012 SSRS Report:Status of Distribution Points with its...
Simple and useful report for troubleshooting package issues: Package compliance Status report to know what is the success rate of the Applications/Packages/Driver/SUP on the Distribution Points: SELECT...
View ArticleSCCM Configmgr SQL Error:The SELECT permission was denied on the object...
Running SQL queries directly from SQL server management studio is not safe method until you know what you are doing but it is always Good to use reporting services in Configmgr 2012. when you are...
View ArticleSCCM Configmgr 2012 Powershell Script: Redistribute Multiple Packages to...
In my Previous blog,I posted script On How to Refresh/Redistribute One package on List of Distribution Points...
View ArticleSCCM Configmgr 2012 :How to deploy / Manage reports to specific Folder in...
By Default,Configuration Manager 2012 will create publish the reports to Configmgr_SiteCode (Ex:Configmgr_P01) Folder in Report Manager if you have not changed the default path name while installing...
View ArticleSCCM Configmgr report:Inventory for Webcam Devices ?
Inventory report for laptops who have webcam feature ? You can use this report both on SCCM 2007 and Configmgr 2012 Environment. select cs.name0 [Computer name], cs.username0 [Last loggedin User],...
View ArticleSCCM Configmgr 2012 SSRS Report:Count of Client Versions
With the recent Cumulative Update releases CU1,CU2 and now CU3 for Configuration Manager 2012 SP1,as Configmgr admin,you will have make sure to get the Configmgr clients on to the latest version. Each...
View ArticleSCCM Configmgr 2007:Software Updates Stuck at Preparing for Installation...
Second Tuesday of every month called Microsoft patch Day Patches get released and configmgr* guys busy in testing ,moving them to production. As usual, I have Downloaded the patches,added to the...
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