Random helpful stuff that I have found along the way
This site will primarily serve as my place to store links and info that I refer to alot as I work with MS customers.
Exception error during publishing updates via SCUP
Getting this error when trying to publish updates from SCUP? "Exception occurred during publishing:...
Author: texasmcse Date: 04/29/2010
MMS 2011
We can finally mention publicly that MMS 2011 will be held March 21-25 in 2011 and will be at the...
Author: texasmcse Date: 04/21/2010
Configuration Manager Dashboard Beta Program
It's available on connect with RTM expected in the next couple months. Great tool. Raghu (the PM)...
Author: texasmcse Date: 02/04/2010
SCCM Rock Star is LIVE!
On day 4 of the first delivery of the SCCM Rock Star program. Have some work to do on demos and...
Author: texasmcse Date: 01/28/2010
SCCM V.Next TAP open now
Check with your TAM asap to have him/her nominate your company. What changes in SCCM V.Next? It's...
Author: texasmcse Date: 01/08/2010
How to upgrade SQL 2008 SP1 via SCCM
This contains the required syntax: https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms144259.aspx#Upgrade
Author: texasmcse Date: 11/04/2009
preloadpkgonsite - good to know
Author: texasmcse Date: 08/05/2009
Chassis type values in SCCM
when 1 then 'Other' when 2 then 'Unknown' when 3 then 'Desktop' when 4 then 'Low Profile Desktop'...
Author: texasmcse Date: 07/21/2009
Enabling success logon events for primary system user
https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc431373.aspx To enable data to be collected for Asset...
Author: texasmcse Date: 07/09/2009
Support for using WSUS to deploy Forefront definition updates via SCCM
Supported configurations for using WSUS to distribute Forefront Client Security Definition updates...
Author: texasmcse Date: 07/09/2009
Don't forget this hotfix when doing OSD in SCCM
https://support.microsoft.com/kb/955955
Author: texasmcse Date: 07/08/2009
What does this error code mean in SCCM?
https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb632794.aspx
Author: texasmcse Date: 06/12/2009
THE wmi troubleshooting article
https://blogs.technet.com/configmgrteam/archive/2009/05/08/wmi-troubleshooting-tips.aspx
Author: texasmcse Date: 06/04/2009
Permissions issue on SCCM Console?
Did you configure DCOM? https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb633148.aspx
Author: texasmcse Date: 05/19/2009
How do you deploy forefront definition updates via SCCM?
https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dd185652.aspx
Author: texasmcse Date: 05/19/2009
SCCM Client Health Check Startup Script
Author: texasmcse Date: 02/27/2009
SCCM site capacity planning
This comes up frequently so adding here. What are the maximum supported numbers for SCCM?...
Author: texasmcse Date: 02/17/2009
What are the schedule ID's I can use with sendsched.vbs?
Linking to mwiles' post:...
Author: texasmcse Date: 02/11/2009
ConfigMgr Health Check / Risk Assessment Program
Updating my original post of Jan 2009 to reflect updated information about the CM RAP. Microsoft PFE...
Author: texasmcse Date: 01/29/2009
DCM not working?
Look at this https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb680801.aspx
Author: texasmcse Date: 01/29/2009
MS support policy for non-MS vm software
https://support.microsoft.com/kb/897615/
Author: texasmcse Date: 01/29/2009
pretty exhaustive list of sccm-related utilities and tools
https://www.myitforum.com/myITWiki/SCCMTools.ashx
Author: texasmcse Date: 01/26/2009
prompt for computer name in OSD task sequence
Create a .vbs file called getcomputername.vbs or something like that. Add these commands to the...
Author: texasmcse Date: 01/24/2009
Script to remove all rules from collection
' Setup a connection to the local provider. Set swbemLocator =...
Author: texasmcse Date: 01/19/2009
Need to bulk add some branch DPs?
https://www.codeplex.com/bdpadd
Author: texasmcse Date: 01/13/2009
SCCM client center
SCCM version of a great SMS tool. https://smsclictr.sourceforge.net/smsclictrv2/
Author: texasmcse Date: 12/12/2008
"Access is denied" when accessing SCCM console
You have set the required permissions in the security rights area in the SMS/SCCM console but you...
Author: texasmcse Date: 12/09/2008
Creating custom reports in SCCM using SQL views
Author: texasmcse Date: 12/09/2008
Monitoring SMS/SCCM performance
Monitoring SMS Activity You can use Performance Monitor utility to track various processes on a...
Author: texasmcse Date: 12/02/2008
When to use 32-bit SCOM agent on 64-bit OS
Author: texasmcse Date: 11/05/2008
Database moves for SCOM and SCCM
How to move the SCOM database: https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc540384.aspx How to move...
Author: texasmcse Date: 11/05/2008
How to extend schema for SCCM
The process always comes up so here is the link...
Author: texasmcse Date: 11/05/2008
Installing SCCM using a cluster SQL
- Install Windows 2003 Cluster 2. Install SQL 2000/2005 Cluster 3. By default, Windows will not...
Author: texasmcse Date: 10/31/2008
Useful bit of XML to prevent time sync in Virtual PC VMs
Edit the .VMC file in Notepad and add the following <integration> <microsoft>...
Author: texasmcse Date: 10/27/2008
Forefront and SCCM
https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dd185652.aspx
Author: texasmcse Date: 10/22/2008
How to configure IIS in Windows Server 2008 for SCCM site systems
https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc431377.aspx
Author: texasmcse Date: 10/21/2008
From some work I was doing on customizing folders....
https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc144102(VS.85).aspx
Author: texasmcse Date: 09/25/2008
Some branch DP FAQs
Author: texasmcse Date: 09/23/2008
Creating event-based rules in SCOM
https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb381207.aspx
Author: texasmcse Date: 09/23/2008
OSD task sequence variables
https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb632442.aspx
Author: texasmcse Date: 09/12/2008
AI Catalog sync
https://forums.microsoft.com/TechNet/ShowPost.aspx?PostID=3747200&SiteID=17&mode=1
Author: texasmcse Date: 09/11/2008
Good article on SMS/SCCM security
https://myitforum.com/cs2/blogs/eholtz/archive/2005/03/08/3859.aspx
Author: texasmcse Date: 09/11/2008
OSD Links
https://blogcastrepository.com/blogs/brian_tucker/archive/2006/07/11/1680.aspx
Author: texasmcse Date: 09/11/2008
The famous SCCM right click tools
https://myitforum.com/cs2/blogs/rhouchins/archive/2008/04/09/sccm-right-click-tools.aspx
Author: texasmcse Date: 09/05/2008
How to determine SMS thread causing high CPU; An oldie but a goodie!
You can't call yourself a hardcore SMS admin unless you have been thru this exercise at least once....
Author: texasmcse Date: 09/04/2008
SCCM Perf doc
The SCCM sample configurations and common perf related questions is available here:...
Author: texasmcse Date: 09/03/2008
SCCM Reports
Reports home page: https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb632942.aspx How to manage reports:...
Author: texasmcse Date: 09/03/2008
SCCM R2 is out.....sort of
The eval bits for SCCM 2007 R2 are out and available at...
Author: texasmcse Date: 09/03/2008
SMS 2003 reports - some helpful links
SMS 2003 SQL Server View Reference: https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc179929.aspx SMS SQL...
Author: texasmcse Date: 09/03/2008
SCCM client assignment scenarios
https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb680334.aspx
Author: texasmcse Date: 09/02/2008