Questions tagged [sccm]

System Center Configuration Manager (also known as SCCM) is a systems management software product by Microsoft for managing large groups of Windows-based computer systems. Configuration Manager provides remote control, patch management, software distribution, operating system deployment, network access protection, and hardware and software inventory.

System Center Configuration Manager (also known as SCCM) is a systems management software product by Microsoft for managing large groups of Windows-based computer systems. Configuration Manager provides remote control, patch management, software distribution, operating system deployment, network access protection, and hardware and software inventory.

Before You Post

As SCCM is a product mainly aimed at systems administrators you might also consider searching questions tagged with SCCM on ServerFault for an answer to your question:

https://serverfault.com/tags/SCCM

You should also consider if your question is suitable for StackOverflow. Since StackOverflow mainly caters to developers, good candidates for questions include:

  • Questions regarding the development of extensions to the SCCM console
  • Questions involving programmatic/scripted access to data within SCCM

More general questions regarding SCCM (e.g. managing applications through the SCCM console) may be answered more easily on ServerFault.

Useful Resources

Information regarding the SCCM object model can be found on MSDN:

SCCM 2012: https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/hh948960
SCCM 2007: https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc145334.aspx

SDKs may also be downloaded from Microsoft:

SCCM 2012: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=29559
SCCM 2007: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=22552

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Invoke-WebRequest Links property value begins with about://

I'm working on a SCCM Application Packager recipe to automate the download, packaging, and deployment of JetBrains Toolbox. I'm trying to use the Invoke-WebRequest cmdlet to assign the href value where the outer text is "direct link" to a variable…
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SCCM - Change existing deployment deadlines with PowerShell

We use SCCM 2016 to install Microsoft updates and have multiple deployments with deadlines of past dates. I'd like to be able to push those deadlines to a future date using a script, as manually changing per deployment with the GUI is time…
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How to uninstall VS Code from cli on Windows

I am trying to create a SCCM package for installing/uninstalling VS Code on Windows. I am able to install without any problems, but I cannot get it to uninstall. Here is what I have tried: For reference, VSCodeSetup-x64-1.28.0.exe is the executable…
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How to get to users %APPDATA% when running as system user from a batch file

Deploying applications via SCCM. Currently trying to deploy Wireshark and I am 1st trying to create the directory then copy over a preference file to the users %APPDATA%. The preference file basically stops the application from checking for auto…
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C# SCCM - Client Action

I've seen many ways in powershell to force a computer to do a client action from the configuration manager. Where I do work, it is not possible because we can't invoke commands on distant computer because it is blocked and the senior IT do not want…
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Running SFC.EXE from within Powershell script deployed via SCCM

I'm trying to create a Powershell script that will be deployed to any node that is showing bad update health to automate some of the simple tasks without having to interrupt users during their workday. The Powershell script works perfectly if ran…
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Powershell SCCM client side application install

I am trying to write a script that can be ran on a client system to install an application from software center. I found this and modified it to run on a local machine.…
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Adding Computer to Multiple Active Directory Groups During Task Sequence Using Powershell

I'm trying to set up my task sequence for SCCM to automatically add laptops to 3 Active Directory groups. I've set up a step to do this and am calling upon a Powershell script to do so. The script should be run as a network admin so I don't believe…
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getactiveObject command fails for windows 8 and windows 10

I have the following Powershell code below that i've compiled into an executable (.exe) file and have packaged it into SCCM to push against several 100 users. I have setup the SCCM package to run as "Install as user" and not as an Administrator. The…
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How do I get around the case sensitivity of the Replace string method?

I'm moving the content source of pretty much everything in SCCM to a DFS share, and so I've got to change the source path for everything in the environment, and for the most part, I've got it coded out. There's some improvements I'd like to make,…
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Early filtering within the root\ccm\cliensdk namespace

I recently wrote a script that updates registry values on remote desktops after checking, for instance, that a certain application, MyApp, is properly installed. The aforementioned application is installed/deployed by SCCM (2012, not R2 for the…
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SCCM Task sequence Variable inside a Program

I have a task sequence with multiple Variables that are stored on the objects themselves. Running a dump out of the variables when the TS executes looks fine and I can see all of the variables I have created. However, when I create a package with a…
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Distribute In-House iOS App through Microsoft Intune

We have developed an iOS app that we would like to distribute through Microsoft Intune. We have already subscribed to the iOS Developer Enterprise program and created an In-House Distribution provisioning profile used to sign our application which…
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Is there a way to reinstall an application in SCCM 2012?

In SCCM 2007, there were several "Right Click Tools", and with their help it was possible to "reinstall" a package. In SCCM 2012 I still couldn't find a way, how could I reinstall an application? Let me explain: I created an installation package…
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Is there a way to start a PowerShell Runspace in a different User's Context?

I'm trying to build a script that will display a WPF window to a user indicating progress. The script itself will run from the system account, but will need to show progress to the end user. The script will be launched in the System account either…
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