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Automatically populate the SCCM Client Patch property during OSD

One of my previous posts has been incredibly popular. I worked with Michael Murgolo on testing a great ConfigMgr hotfix that would automatically...

Posted: Sep 16 2011, 09:42 AM by cnackers | with no comments

Filed under: Scripting, Microsoft, SCCM, ConfigMgr, TechNet

Known Issue and Workaround: Duplicate Records When You Use Unknown Computer Support with Active Directory Delta-Discovery

Really great post over on the System Center Configuration Manager Team Blog . Read the full post here. This post describes how and when you might see duplicate...

Posted: Aug 18 2011, 10:57 AM by cnackers | with no comments

Filed under: Microsoft, Systems Management, SCCM, Tips, ConfigMgr, TechNet

Setting Environment Variables in a Task Sequence

Michael Murgolo has a nice post over on The Deployment Guys blog. Read the full and download the example script here. Some tools require setting an environment...

Posted: Aug 03 2011, 03:45 PM by cnackers | with no comments

Filed under: Scripting, Operating System Deployment, SCCM, Microsoft Deployment Toolkit, ConfigMgr, TechNet

How to create offline or standalone USB media for OS Deployment in ConfigMgr 2007

Great new post over on The Configuration Manager Support Team Blog . Read the original post here. Steve Rachui | Senior Premier Field Engineer Operating...

Posted: May 05 2011, 04:10 PM by cnackers | with no comments

Filed under: Operating System Deployment, Microsoft, Systems Management, SCCM, Imaging, ConfigMgr, TechNet

Enabling Hyper-V Role Successfully via Operating System Deployment Task Sequence

Read the original post here. During a ask-the-experts at Microsoft Management Summit (MMS) 2011 in Las Vegas, a customer asked a question of how to utilize...

Posted: May 05 2011, 10:51 AM by cnackers | with no comments

Filed under: Operating System Deployment, Microsoft, Systems Management, SCCM, Microsoft Deployment Toolkit, ConfigMgr, TechNet, Hyper-V, Virtualization

An update is available that lets you add Windows 7 Service Pack 1 and Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1 as supported platforms for Configuration Manager 2007 Service Pack 2

http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2489044 SYMPTOMS On a computer that is running Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2007... On a computer that...

Posted: Apr 23 2011, 12:20 PM by cnackers | with no comments

Filed under: Microsoft, SCCM, Windows 7, ConfigMgr, TechNet, KB's

A System Center Configuration Manager 2007 SP2 client cannot register to its management point after an OSD task sequence reinstalls its operating system

http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2504229 SYMPTOMS Consider the following scenario: You configure native site mode on a Microsoft System Center Configuration...

Posted: Apr 23 2011, 12:19 PM by cnackers | with no comments

Filed under: Operating System Deployment, Microsoft, SCCM, ConfigMgr, TechNet, KB's

New Hotfix: Advertisement is not scheduled to run on a ConfigMgr 2007 SP2 client if the client computer starts or awakens within the maintenance window–KB2392488

Read the original post here. Consider the following scenario: You configure a maintenance window for a Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2007...

Posted: Apr 23 2011, 12:10 PM by cnackers | with no comments

Filed under: Microsoft, SCCM, ConfigMgr, TechNet, KB's

Got orphaned collections in ConfigMgr?

Michael Niehaus posted a nice script over on his blog for identify orphaned collections in ConfigMgr. Read his original post here. This one goes...

Posted: Apr 23 2011, 12:02 PM by cnackers | with no comments

Filed under: Scripting, Microsoft, SCCM, ConfigMgr, TechNet

Configuration Manager 2007 SP2, R2 and R3 supports Windows 7 SP1 and Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1

Read the original post here over on The Configuration Manager Team Blog . ============================================================ System Center Configuration...

Posted: Mar 28 2011, 02:05 PM by cnackers | with no comments

Filed under: Microsoft, SCCM, ConfigMgr, TechNet

Configuration Manager 2007 SP2 and Windows PE 3.1

If you want to use WinPE 3.1 with ConfigMgr and SP2, then this is a must read. At this point, I wouldn’t recommend upgrading to WinPE 3.1 unless you have...

Posted: Mar 28 2011, 02:02 PM by cnackers | with no comments

Filed under: Operating System Deployment, Microsoft, Windows PE, SCCM, ConfigMgr, TechNet

Configuration Manager Support Announcements for March 2011

New post over on the Configuration Manager Team Blog ! [Today's post comes from Harini Muralidharan] We are announcing support changes for the following...

Posted: Mar 28 2011, 02:00 PM by cnackers | with no comments

Filed under: Operating System Deployment, Microsoft, SCCM, ConfigMgr, TechNet, KB's

USMT 4.0 and unconditionalExclude

Was recently working on a custom.xml for a client with USMT 4.0 and was struggling with getting my exclusions to work. My syntax appeared to be correct...

Posted: Mar 28 2011, 01:42 PM by cnackers | with no comments

Filed under: Operating System Deployment, Microsoft, USMT, Systems Management, SCCM, ConfigMgr, TechNet

Approving Windows Updates in an MDT 2010 Standalone Environment from a ConfigMgr Software Update Point

Here is a great post over The Deployment Guys Blog. A client actually sent this to me today and I hadn’t read it before. This was one of the...

Posted: Feb 22 2011, 01:59 PM by cnackers | with no comments

Filed under: Scripting, Operating System Deployment, SCCM, Microsoft Deployment Toolkit, Powershell, MDT 2010, ConfigMgr, TechNet

PXE Cache Expire Behavior in Configuration Manager 2007 SP1 and SP2

Great article over The Configuration Manager Team Blog . Read the original post here. If a Configuration Manager client has received and started an advertised...

Posted: Feb 16 2011, 01:23 PM by cnackers | with no comments

Filed under: Operating System Deployment, Microsoft, SCCM, ConfigMgr, TechNet

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