SCCM 2007, When Update List don’t replicate down to child sites, try the following

Posted in SCCM 2007, System Center Configuration Manager

http://social.technet.microsoft.com/forums/en-US/configmgrsum/thread/2b5b33d0-3a6d-4175-9cc8-0d51fe993643/ http://www.myitforum.com/forums/Software-Updates-Replication-Issues-m219703.aspx “With the help of Microsoft Support I have resolved this problem. This issue was caused by incomplete entries in configuration item tables on the child site. The fix was a three step process: - Remove all bad .CID files from <\SMS\inboxes\objmgr.box\Incoming\Retry> - Run a query on the child databases to remove CI data - Force software updates object...

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Top 5 Hidden Costs in Conferencing

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Sponsored by LoopUp 62 billion minutes worth of conferencing calling are sourced annually by enterprises in the US and UK. Although conferencing buyers have benefited from headline rate reductions over recent years, the cost to companies is still higher than it needs to be, owing to some common misconceptions. This white paper walks IT buyers through the top five misconceptions...

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OSD Task Sequence fails to restore user state data with Error getting system isolation info. Code 8027000C

Posted in OSD, Task Sequence, USMT

I’ve been hitting a USMT issue I can’t get around. Can someone assist me with this issue?   The following lines are what i’m seeing in the smsts.log Checking if CCM component System Health Agent is paused TSManager 05/20/2012 2:28:29 PM 284 (0x011C) Failed to pause component System Health Agent (80040200) TSManager 05/20/2012 2:28:29 PM 284 (0x011C) Remediating TSManager 05/20/2012...

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SCCM ENGINEER POSITON in Government Section, Washington, DC

Posted in SCCM 2007, System Center Configuration Manager

SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES • Perform daily administration tasks and best practices on Microsoft’s System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM) managing collections, packages, updates, advertisements and reporting. • Participate in the package design discussions, implementation of SCCM features as this is an new SCCM environment. • Creates knowledgebase content for known and discovered issues and document findings and resolve. • Solid...

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MMS 2012 was a success for Phoenixtekk SCCM Architects!

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Phoenixtekk has pulled 4 new opportunities from the event this year and so far have partnered with 2 companies. We always new Phoenixtekk had potential with the business model we have decided to run with. Stay tuned for more information on a New initiative called The Phoenixtekk Cannel. Thank you all for participating and creating the myITforum community.   Richard...

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The Most Secure Way to Provision SCUP Certificates for Client Machines and the WSUS/SCUP Server

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Description: The Most Secure Way to Provision System Center Update Publisher (SCUP) Certificates for Client Machines and the WSUS/SCUP Server. Supporting Article: http://social.technet.microsoft.com/forums/en-US/configmgrsum/thread/f53e8ee3-dfc9-4d4b-92e6-447546150853 Notice the certificate that SCUP uses or will accept when configuring the certificate in SCUP in the Settings location within the console, SCUP will only accept .PFX Personal Information Exchange certificates. So this means that .CER certificates...

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SCCM Hum!!! In SCCM Software Updates Wizard, Only under certain conditions the wizard will prompt for a deployment package location!

Posted in SCCM 2007, Software Updates, System Center Configuration Manager

I just noticed something while attempting to improve the patch management process in SCCM. If a attempt to deploy a set of software updates that have already been downloaded and stored, but some of those updates are stored in one package and some stored in another package. During the deployment Wizard you will be prompted to select a deployment package...

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