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System Center is a suite of Microsoft products consisting of tools for the deployment and management and automation of systems.

The System Center suite of Microsoft contains multiple products meant to manage and automate the management and deployment of systems.

Among those tools are:

  • System Center Service Manager (SCSM): Ticket system
  • System Center Operations Manager (SCOM): System Monitoring
  • System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM): System and Software Deployment/Patch Management
  • System Center Data Protection Manager (DPM): Backup
  • System Center Virtual Machine Manager: VM Management
  • System Center Orchestrator: Automation
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Microsoft AV - Do Exclusions Apply to Full Scans or Realtime Protection Only?

The vendor for a new system we're setting up sent us specs for their recommended A/V exclusions. They recommend that we exclude .PDF, .JAR, .BIN, and .DAT files (among others) from real-time scanning. These exclusions make sens for what the…
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Can Microsoft DPM 2010 Backup Windows Server 2012 R2?

I have Microsoft DPM 2010 running on Server 2008 R2. I wish to backup Server 2012 R2. There is loose reference that this won’t work. Can anyone confirm if this is possible? If so, are there any version requirements or prerequisites.
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Config Manager 2012 Application Download stuck at 0%

We have a Config Manager 2012 R2 setup with 2 Distribution Points on remote sites. In the remote site the Applications don't get downloaded, the status remains on 'downloading (0% complete)' In the DataTransferService log I find the following…
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Temporarily disabling system center monitoring

Is there any way to disable/enable System Center 2012 monitoring from the command line or through some sort of .NET object? I have a series of tests I need to run after hours and I'd like to turn off the monitoring while they run to minimize the…
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How to keep System Center Endpoint Protection 2012 updated on a disconnected network?

In the past, I've used WSUS 3 in disconnected mode by exporting updates from a server on the public internet and importing them to a server on a private totally disconnected network. Sophos has been used in the same way to provide anti-virus…
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What does Operating System Environments (OSEs) mean on System Center 2012 Licensing?

I was looking into System Center 2010 Licensing Details and came across with this term: # of Managed Operating System Environments (OSEs) per license Do they mean regular Operating Systems? or adding "Environments" mean something else (platform,…
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System Center 2012 Protection Agent remote install failed

I have two servers I want to protect with System Center 2012. There might be some hardware differences but they are otherwise equal: Same domain as the DPM server Fresh Windows Server 2012 Datacenter installation. Hyper-V role A wildcard rule in…
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SCVMM 2012 SP1 Migration Error

I have a host grouping of several nearly-identical host machines running WS08R2 SP1. They are all running direct-attached storage of different sizes/raid types. They were running VMM08R2, but I've begun the switch to 2012SP1, and am now no longer…
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Tool to monitor for success or failure within a given amount of time

My team is trying to solve a monitor challenge when it comes to backups. The backup is running fine. Our current challenge is to monitor these backups so that they actualy do happen. We can send a mail in case of failure and success. We now want to…
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System Center Configuration Manger 2012 SP1 PXE boot

I am trying to set up my System Center Configuration manager server to be a PXE server for client deployments but I am having no luck in getting it to work. It seems to bypass SCCM and boot right from WDS. I get a Windows 8 style blue screen…
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Can I run SCVMM 2012 and SCDPM 2012 on the same server?

We have a small environment where a dedicated System Center Data Protection Manager 2012 server is used to back up everything; the server has no performance problems and plenty of hardware resources available. We also have a Hyper-V cluster, and…
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System Center 2012 VMM UI is very slow

I've recently setup system center 2012 a new server 2008 r2 server which I'm using for virtual machines. Everything seems to be working fine, and the virtual machines are nice and fast. But the Virtual Machine Manager interface is always…
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SCCM cannot connect to SQL

I'm trying to install SCCM on my machine, but for some reason, I get this error: I think I've tried everything listed in the tutorials... I restarted my SQL-service My account is a sysadmin I'm not using Dynamic ports I've changed the default…
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Change source address on discovery of network devices in System Center Operations Manager 2012

My SCOM server has two network cards. One is normal network while the other is connected to the "switch" VLAN. If I try discovering network devices in SCOM I get "No Response Ping", no matter which switch I try to discover. From the server I'm able…
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Why does co-locating data use so much storage space?

I'm currently evaluating Microsoft System Center Data Protection Manager 2010. When creating a new protection group, I can select to co-locate the client data in the storage pool. Now, the documentation states: System Center Data Protection…
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