Inventorying SQL Server Editions

May 25, 2012 in Configuration Manager, SQL Server, Uncategorized, VBScript by Jeff Huston

  Well, for many organizations, it is Microsoft Enterprise Agreement true-up time.  That means you need to have accurate counts for each edition of SQL Server (Express, Standard, Enterprise, etc.).  The Asset Intelligence built in [...]

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SCCM / ConfigMgr 2012 – How to Build Custom Right Click Tools

May 21, 2012 in ConfigMgr 2007, Configuration Manager by Anoop C Nair

  Microsoft PFE Neil Peterson had published a blog post which will help you to create your own SCCM console extension Right click tools. Isn’t it great?? Have a look at the step by step [...]

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SCCM / ConfigMgr 2012– New Console Experience – White Paper / Document

May 18, 2012 in CM2012, ConfigMgr 2007, Configuration Manager, SCCM 2007, SCCM 2012, System Center Configuration Manager by Anoop C Nair

  The Configuration Manager 2012 uses the common System Center framework for its administrator console (“Microsoft.ConfigurationManagement.exe”), and no longer relies on an MMC interface as previous versions of Configuration Manager and SMS 2003 used. Launch [...]

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ConfigMgr / SCCM– Adaptiva OneSite Video

May 16, 2012 in CM2012, ConfigMgr 2007, Configuration Manager, SCCM 2007, SCCM 2012 by Anoop C Nair

  I don’t work for Adaptiva however I’m a BIG FAN of Adaptiva OneSite product which can drastically eliminate your remote infrastructure servers and do lot more things for you. Just thought of sharing the [...]

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ConfigMgr 2012 Right Click Tools

May 7, 2012 in Configuration Manager, SCCM 2012, System Center 2012 by Ryan Ephgrave

  This is a collection of SCCM 2012 right click tools.  Some were created by me and some were pulled from packs made by Dan Ireland and Rich Houchins for SCCM 2007.  Please let me know in [...]

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ConfigMgr (SCCM) 2012 – Custom Reports for List of Applications , Deployment Types and Content Source

May 7, 2012 in CM2012, Configuration Manager, Reports and Queries, SCCM 2012 by Anoop C Nair

  Another post for easy reference from TechNet Forum. All credits to Beamer25!!! In ConfigMgr 2012 (specifically in THIS case), “FUNCTIONS” are used rather than “VIEWS” along with datasets within SSRS. For example, to find [...]

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Failing MP.MSI repair 1603 SCCM 2007…

April 19, 2012 in Configuration Manager, General by Daniel Belcher

  Ran into this on a failing MP repair in our DMZ.  The error was a 1603, and according to the mp.msi logs it was unable to create the virtual directories for the MP to function.  What was [...]

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No more search folders in Configuration Manager 2012

April 5, 2012 in Configuration Manager, System Center Configuration Manager by Chad Till

Configuration Manager 2012 replaced Search Folders with a seemingly more robust search box.  Unfortunately it is not quite as intuitive as the Search Folders we are used to.  In 2007, we have lots of subfolders under each node to logically separate packages and advertisements by vendors and programs. Computer Management -    Software Distribution -    -    [...]

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No more search folders in Configuration Manager 2012

April 5, 2012 in Configuration Manager, System Center Configuration Manager by Chad Till

Configuration Manager 2012 replaced Search Folders with a seemingly more robust search box.  Unfortunately it is not quite as intuitive as the Search Folders we are used to.  In 2007, we have lots of subfolders under each node to logically separate packages and advertisements by vendors and programs. Computer Management -    Software Distribution -    -    [...]

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Dallas/Fort Worth Systems Management User Group

April 3, 2012 in Configuration Manager, System Center Configuration Manager, User Group by Chad Till

We’re starting up a user group in the Dallas/Fort Worth area.  If you’re in the area and interested in getting involved, check out the temporary web site for details.  We’ll have a kickoff meeting this week, meet up at MMS, and hope…

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