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Top Ten Events in Systems Management During 2007

First of all, Happy New Year, and may everyone find that in 2008 that your glass is more than half full, you and your loved ones are all very healthy and overly happy, that your careers are very prosperous, and that you gain all that you desire and more. As we welcome another year and reflect on the...

Posted to The Daily Ramblings of an SMS Engineer (Weblog) by aclendenen on 12-31-2007
Filed under: SMS 2003, et. all, System Center, Vista, News, TechNet, Microsoft, myITforum, SCOM, MMS 2007, Blog, OSD, SoftGrid, ConfigMgr
Systems Management Support WebCasts...And ConfigMgr Too

Merry Christmas... This is a whole list of Systems Management WebCasts that go back as far as 2000 with some SMS 2.0 stuff, here is some newer SMS 2003 WebCasts, and here is a search string for ConfigMgr WebCasts, I couldn't find a page that just listed all of them. Past Support WebCasts Support...

Posted to The Daily Ramblings of an SMS Engineer (Weblog) by aclendenen on 12-19-2007
Filed under: SMS 2003, System Center, TechNet, Webcast, SoftGrid, SUP, ConfigMgr
Troubleshooting WMI With WMIDiag

If you have never worked with Microsoft PSS, PFE, QFE, MCS, RRE, or any other arm of their professional support staff you may not be aware of the tools that these army of men and women come equipped with to resolve issues. These are often home grown, field developed, custom tools that these same folks...

Posted to The Daily Ramblings of an SMS Engineer (Weblog) by aclendenen on 08-22-2007
Filed under: SMS 2003, SMS Tools, Scripting, Tools, System Center, TechNet, Microsoft, WMI, VB Script
MMS 2007 - Day 2 - Keynote Speech

Rodney Sherwood starts off the keynote again this year with this comedy and a video of interviewing the stars at MMS. Senior VP Server and Tools, Bob Muglia was the keynote speaker. He started out with the Dynamic Systems Initiative (DSI). One part of the DSI is Virtualized infrastructure which consists...

Posted to The Daily Ramblings of an SMS Engineer (Weblog) by aclendenen on 03-27-2007
Filed under: SMS 2003, System Center, Vista, News, SCCM 2007, SCOM, MMS 2007, Virtual Server, SoftGrid, SUP
MMS 2006 - Keynote Videos

http://www.microsoft.com/presspass/events/mgmtsummit/material.mspx Press Releases • Microsoft Announces Industry-Leading ISV Support for Management Technologies (April 26, 2006) • Microsoft’s Bob Muglia Details Progress in Delivering Self-Managing Dynamic Systems (April 25, 2006) Feature Stories • Kirill...

Posted to The Daily Ramblings of an SMS Engineer (Weblog) by aclendenen on 05-02-2006
Filed under: SMS 2003, MOM, System Center, News, Microsoft, MMS 2006
Guidelines for Anti-Virus Exclusions for Microsoft Applications

The purpose of this document is to provide guidelines for anti-virus configuration parameters, depending on the software installed on a server. These guidelines are based on Microsoft Knowledge Base, Microsoft Premier Support as well as collective field experience from Microsoft Services. These guidelines...

Posted to Rod Trent at myITforum.com (Weblog) by rodtrent on 07-07-2008
Filed under: Security, System Center, ConfigMgr 2007, SMS 2003, Antivirus
Intel SMS/SCS to SCCM Migration Utility production version released

As referenced in the Overview of SMS/Intel SCS migration to SCCM SP1 blog post, Intel has developed a utility to easy the migration of vPro Client that have been activated on SMS/SCS to SCCM SP1. The Production version of the Intel SCS to SCCM Migration Utility has been released and will be available...

Posted to Rod Trent at myITforum.com (Weblog) by rodtrent on 07-22-2008
Filed under: Systems Management, System Center, ConfigMgr 2007, SMS 2003, Intel
SMS or ConfigMgr 2007 Reporting installation fails after applying SMS 2003 SP2 or SP3 or ConfigMgr 2007 SP1

Here's another emerging issue we're starting to see so if you're having trouble installing Reporting then you'll want to check this out. http://blogs.technet.com/smsandmom/archive/2008/07/23/sms-or-configmgr-2007-reporting-installation-fails-after-applying-sms-2003-sp2-or-sp3-or-configmgr...

Posted to Rod Trent at myITforum.com (Weblog) by rodtrent on 07-23-2008
Filed under: System Center, ConfigMgr 2007, SMS 2003
Zander’s SMS tools and the myITforum.com blog…

Roger Zander, famous for his SMS tools like SMS Client Center, has started blogging on myITforum.com so he can readily announce when software updates are available. In the past, it was kind of hit-and-miss whether anyone knew or not if an update was available. Yesterday, he announced the “ SMS...

Posted to Rod Trent at myITforum.com (Weblog) by rodtrent on 07-28-2008
Filed under: Community, Systems Management, Blogging, System Center, SMS 2003
Inventory Tool for Dell Updates file yanked from Microsoft web sites!

Effective July 2008 the Inventory Tool for Dell Updates file (SMS2003ITDU_ENU.exe) has been pulled due to an issue that was causing installations to fail. An updated version of the tool will be posted again as soon as it is available. Read more… http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID...

Posted to Rod Trent at myITforum.com (Weblog) by rodtrent on 07-31-2008
Filed under: System Center, ConfigMgr 2007, SMS 2003, Dell

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