ConfigMgr 2012 – KB Article 2817245 Updated
Thu, May 2 2013 15:55
Microsoft has just updated the following KB Article: Description of Cumulative Update 1 for System Center 2012 Configuration Manager Service Pack 1 Summary This article describes the issues that are fixed and functionality that is updated in Cumulative...
ConfigMgr – Announcement: Configuration Manager Documentation Library Update for April 2013
Tue, Apr 30 2013 15:32
So this month the ConfigMgr Documentation Team have been busy updating a whole bunch of stuff for ConfigMgr 2012 (there were no major updates for ConfigMgr 2007 this month). So grab a coffee, relax and enjoy the read: “The Documentation Library...
Need Your Help – List of WMIC CSProduct Get Name Results
Wed, Apr 24 2013 15:13
I’ve just added my new Lenovo W530 to the List of WMIC CSProduct Get Name Results but I know there are far more machines in existence than I have listed. So if you notice there are machines missing from the list that you can help provide the information...
ConfigMgr 2007 – Site Backup: ‘Error: SMS Writer not found’
Wed, Apr 24 2013 7:48
Problem: My backup on my site Server is failing and when I look in the smsbkup.log I see the following: Error: SMS Writer not found. [More...] The post ConfigMgr 2007 – Site Backup: ‘Error: SMS Writer not found’ appeared first on FAQShop.com - Giving...
ConfigMgr 2012 – KB Article 2832622 Released
Mon, Apr 22 2013 12:17
Microsoft has just released the following KB Article: FIX: Automatic client updates are unsuccessful for Configuration Manager 2007 clients in System Center 2012 Configuration Manager Service Pack 1 Symptoms Consider the following scenario: You enable...
ConfigMgr 2007 – SCCM 2007 HealthCheck Toolkit Redeveloped and now FREE
Fri, Apr 19 2013 1:30
My very good friend and fellow MVP Raphael Perez has completely redeveloped his SCCM 2007 HealthCheck Toolkit using PowerShell and best of all it’s now free. So what are you waiting for? Go check it out: https://www.rflsystems.co.uk/sccm-2007-healthcheck...
ConfigMgr 2012 – KB Article 2828900 Released
Thu, Apr 18 2013 15:00
Microsoft has just released the following KB Article: FIX: The content status of a package is stuck in “In progress – Waiting for Content” status in System Center 2012 Configuration Manager SP1 Symptoms Consider the following scenario...
TechEd – Win a trip to TechEd Europe and be part of the TechNet team
Wed, Apr 17 2013 8:18
So, following on from my Can you help get me to Tech Ed EMEA in Madrid? post where I asked for your help to help win me some prizes (and still not too late to help me it’s time for me to “share the love” with news of a new promotion...
Misc – Is there an easy way of exporting a list of servers from Remote Desktop Connection Manager?
Wed, Apr 17 2013 4:39
Question: I’ve got all of my servers configured in Remote Desktop Connection Manager. I need to give management a list of my servers which I don’t have elsewhere. Is there an easy way of exporting a list of servers from Remote Desktop Connection Manager...
ConfigMgr 2007 – Site Backup – ‘Error: VSS_E_WRITERERROR_RETRYABLE. Error Code = 0×80,042,3f3’
Tue, Apr 16 2013 7:08
Problem: I am trying to backup my Site Server using the built in maintenance task but when I check the “smsbkup.log” I see the following lines: Info: Asynchronous BackupComplete finished. After BackupComplete SMS Writer status = WAITING_FOR_FREEZE. Error...
ConfigMgr 2012 – KB Article 2839072 Released
Tue, Apr 16 2013 6:50
Microsoft has just released the following KB Article: System Center 2012 Configuration Manager Mac client enrollment fails if passwords contain special characters Symptoms The Configuration Manager CMEnroll tool fails on a Mac client computer with the...
ConfigMgr 2012 – KB Article 2831166 Updated
Thu, Apr 11 2013 13:38
Microsoft has just updated the following KB Article: Installing Microsoft BitLocker Administration and Monitoring (MBAM) 2.0 fails with “System Center CM Objects Already Installed” Symptoms Consider the following scenario: · Microsoft BitLocker...
New Name for the ConfigMgr MVPs
Tue, Apr 9 2013 1:43
So effective today all of the ConfigMgr MVPs are being re-branded as “Enterprise Client Management” MVPs. This does not impact the product in anyway and for me personally it’s business as usual, I just wanted to communicate the name change in case you...
Webinar – Wally Mead Tells All! BYOD, System Center SP1 & MMS 2013 – 28th March 2013
Sun, Mar 24 2013 14:20
Mark your calendar’s for this one folks, should be great: https://www1.gotomeeting.com/register/507087120 Webinar Registration Want a chance to pick Wally Mead’s brain on some of the hottest topics in IT today? Then mark your calendar for this free...
ConfigMgr 2012 – KB Article 2817245 Released
Sun, Mar 24 2013 8:10
Microsoft has just released the following KB Article: Description of Cumulative Update 1 for System Center 2012 Configuration Manager Service Pack 1 http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2817245 Summary This article describes the issues that are fixed and functionality...
MMS – Best of Microsoft Management Summit (MMS) UK 2013 – Register Today!
Fri, Mar 22 2013 1:26
Microsoft has announced that there will be another “Best of MMS UK” event on Tuesday 21st May, full details and registration links below. There are only 200 spaces so if you want to ge best register fast as this sold out last year. Hope to...
Misc – How do I know which OU a computer belongs to?
Tue, Mar 19 2013 9:59
Question: I’m trying to troubleshoot why a computer isn’t being discovered so I’ve loaded Active Directory Users and Computers and performed a search. I’ve found the computer but I can’t see anywhere where it tells where...
ConfigMgr 2012 – What is the difference between running Remote Desktop from the ConfigMgr Console Vs Running MSTSC?
Sat, Mar 16 2013 16:39
Question: I see that I can initiate a Remote Desktop session from within the ConfigMgr Console to a machine in a Collection. What is the difference between running Remote Desktop from the ConfigMgr Console Vs running MSTSC? [More...] The post ConfigMgr...
ConfigMgr 2007 – How do I verify the Site Server Backup was successful?
Thu, Mar 14 2013 7:14
Question: I have configured my Primary Sites to backup. I’m just wondering how do I verify the Site Server Backup was successful? [More...] The post ConfigMgr 2007 – How do I verify the Site Server Backup was successful? appeared first on FAQShop...
ConfigMgr 2012 – Powershell Basics
Wed, Mar 13 2013 9:46
This is great post from my good friend Dave Randall about using Powershell in ConfigMgr 2012, a fantastic addition to the product. Really looking forward to future posts in this series which will hopefully expand my somewhat limited (due to time) knowledge...
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