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Systems Center Configuration Manager is a product by Microsoft that is used to manage the Configuration of multiple Windows-based systems.

SCCM is a Microsoft product that allows the management and deployment of system configuration for Windows-based systems. The most recent version, SCCM 2012 forms part of Microsoft's System Center 2012 software, which aims to help enterprises manage their ITIL practices more effectively.

Functionally, SCCM supports the deployment and configuration of software, update/patch management, AV management and reporting across an estate of Windows-based servers and workstations. It also tightly integrates with other Microsoft server technologies, such as Active Directory.

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restart a failed task sequence

When using a Task Sequence to reimage a PC, is it possible to restart the Task Sequence if an error occurs during one of the steps from where it failed? The only other options that I'm aware of are to restart the whole Task Sequence, duplicate the…
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How do I add a new full admin account to SCCM 2007?

I want to install Forefront Endpoint Protection on my SCCM server using a new service account that I just created specifically for this purpose. I'll be using a separate reporting database so I'll need to grant the account rights there too I assume…
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SCCM Updating Package source and Rerun Behaviour

I have a package which contains a login script which I update from time to time. I do some changes in the script then I do a "Update Distribution Points", which increments the "Source version" of the package. In the adverisement I have set the…
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SCCM 2007 not installing Forefront Endpoint Protection client

We've recently upgraded from Forefront Endpoint Protection 2007 to 2010 and it now needs SCCM to deploy the clients, so we are using SCCM for the first time and struggling a little bit. SCCM is fully installed and appears to be working. The clients…
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SCCM deploy from VMware XP image

We recently set up the latest version of SCCM and I managed to capture a .wim image from a virtual machine (build and capture task sequence). I want to use this .wim file to deploy winXP to different hardware, and therefor need to add device drivers…
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OpenOffice 3.3.0 silent installation through SCCM

I'm trying to perform a installation of OpenOffice 3.3.0 so that we can distribute it through SMS on our Windows clients. I found an article on the OpenOffice wiki on how to perform such installation but it doesn't works for me. The setup stops and…
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SCCM 2007 managing hosts in non trusted forest

I have an implementation of SCCM 2007 in forest "A" that manages hosts in that Windows 2008 forest. There is another forest/domain, "B", which I have no trust with that I need to manage hosts in as well. I don't need to push out clients from the…
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System Center Configuration Manager 2007 - Debugging Client Installs

Having an issue installing the CCMsetup client on desktops. The CCMSetup makes it to the PC, files are there, it gets added to the services for automatic start, it starts, but quits almost instantly. Logs on the desktop show a entry like…
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SCCM Advertise Task Sequence to PXE Computers ONLY

Well I made the horrendous mistake of advertising a task sequence to all machines which as resulted in a lot of Help Desk calls with people wondering what this wonderful pop-up box means. But what I want to do is advertise a task sequence ONLY to…
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SCCM PXE not working

How do I get the SCCM server to direct the clients so they get DHCP, and connect to the SCCM server? Do I need to have the WDS role installed? Is this a requirement?
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GPO does not get applied immediatly - normal behaviour?

We are currently testing an environment in which we roll out pc's with SCCM. We've been having trouble for a while now with computers on which we deploy XP do not show up as "in the domain" or with the SCCM client recognized. We still do not know…
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Records in AD for SCCM

I'm replacing an SCCM box and new clients are still looking for the old server. So my question is this: What records (NOT client side) exist for SCCM to work? Wins? AD? I need to check each one to figure out what's going on.
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How do I create a SCCM package where the main installation initiates self-contained msi's?

I have a few applications that are installed using InstallShield -- during the installation one or two parts of the application are installed with msi's. I've tried recording an iss file to instruct the installation process, but these installations…
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How to query SCCM for all collections that a user is a member of?

We will shortly be moving all our user accounts to a new domain, as part of this the user accounts will pick up new SMS ResourceIDs in SCCM. What I need to do is to query SCCM for all collections that a user is a member of, so that I can duplicate…
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SCCM Console has tree stuructre but no entries

Running Windows 2008 R2 / SCCM V4 / SQL Server 2008 - Seperate Server. The Console was workign fine last week. I Launch the SCCM Console as Domain Admin it is showing no entries. The Tree looks intact and is repoting as connecting to the…
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