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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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SCCM: Detection Method for Exchange Server 2013 Management Tools

Trying to roll out Microsoft Exchange Server 2013 Management Tools via SCCM's Application Management. Distribution and installation works fine, but the Softwarecenter Client completes installation with an error, saying it cannot detect the installed…
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SCCM Client Image deployment options

At my organization, we are using SCCM to manage OS deployments. Right now, it's rather complicated to get an image out to a client and I'm looking for an easier way. Here is what we have to do right now to get this to work: We first have to gather…
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Why is Windows 8.1 Update and its prerequisites considered "not required" by SCCM?

I have a fresh (<2 months old) installation of a standalone SCCM 2012R2 server. I have installed the software update point and WSUS on the same server. SCCM and WSUS are synchronizing and some updates are deploying to freshly-deployed Windows 8.1…
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SCCM Adhoc Advertisement

Is there a way to create a local advertisement on a machine to run a package/program? Purpose being for testing, or even adhoc deployment. Instead of creating a test advertisement and collection, waiting for the collection refresh etc, a local…
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Custom Alert in SCCM 2012 R2

Is it possible to create a custom alert in SCCM 2012 R2. I want SCCM to alert me when computers in a certain group have a less than a certain percentage of available hard drive space. I know there is a report for this by default, but I cannot…
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sccm 2007 agent fail to install on windows xp client machine even after manually tried to install agent

We have about 1000 client machine with XP SP3 in our network. As you know Microsoft stopped supporting XP. now we cant install SCCM 2007 agent on our xp machines remotely. because windows update agent are not up to date in these machines. But my…
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Setting downtimes in Nagios/Icinga via SCCM

At our company we have quite a lot of Windows 2012/2008 servers which are updated automatically (and sometimes rebooted) via SCCM. All our servers are monitored via Icinga/Nagios. If the servers are rebooted during the update process we get "false"…
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SCCM 2012 AD Admins Group Members of Local Admins Group?

The question is, if an AD group is created for SCCM Admins, does that AD group need to be added to the local admins group of all SCCM clients? I just assumed that any SCCM Admin would naturally have local admin rights on, at least, all workstations…
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sccm 2012 r2 some reports return error

I recently upgraded from SCCM 2012 SP1 to SCCM 2012 R2. There are some issues with some reports not working (also SMS_PORTALWEB_CONTROL_MANAGER returns errors, but that may not be related). I had some WMI corruption issues on the server, had to run…
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Task Sequence boots to logon screen instead of task sequence mode

I'm running a task sequence, and so that users don't accidentally interfere, I have the task sequence reboot to currently installed operating system, which as I understand, is supposed to boot to a sort of single user mode and all that shows is task…
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SCCM 2007 Check Task Sequence Progress Programmatically

I'd like to be able to query the "status" of a Task Sequence in SCCM 2007. SCCM comes with some semi-sophisticated reporting, among which is one entitled History - Specific task sequence advertisements run on a specific computer. This report…
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Creating an NSIS installer for ConfigMgr that will cause ConfigMgr client to initiate a restart

I have been using NSIS to create install packages for applications developed by our in-house development staff for several years, and we have recently switched from an alternative product to ConfigMgr for software distribution. I would like to…
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Different Versions of SCCM 2007 Clients Installed Throughout the Environment

I want to know why is it that I see multiple SCCM 2007 client versions installed throughout my environment rather than just one? I upgraded my SCCM 2007 server last year to R3 and most of my systems, about 3400 of them, show the right version…
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SQL Error When Running My "Find All Unused Packages" in SCCM 2007 Report Console

SQL Error When Running My "Find All Unused Packages" in SCCM 2007 Report Console Asked by: the_ratzenator I am trying to run an SCCM 2007 Report to find all unused Pacakges in my environment and I keep getting this error: An error occurred when the…
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SCCM 2007 PXE boot stuck at contacting server

We have an sccm 2007 server on windows 2008 r2 sp1. It has been handling pxe boot until yesterday. Clients get DHCP and is reffered to the correct server, but is gets stuck on contacting server..... Server has been rebooted. Twice. WDS service is…
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