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Overall Compliance Reports for updates shows Unknown Status in System Center Configuration Manager
Overall Compliance Reports for updates shows Unknown Status in System Center Configuration Manager...
Author: Sudheesh N Date: 03/07/2018
Patches That Fix the Vulnerability For MS17-010
WannaCry ransomware attack currently spreading across the globe and every one is busy working to...
Author: Sudheesh N Date: 05/17/2017
Status of Update per Update ID from WSUS server
With the Current issue with Ransome Wancrypt we had a requirement where we had WSUS only to get...
Author: Sudheesh N Date: 05/16/2017
Logoff a Specific User from a Group of Remote Computers (PowerShell Script)
At times we get request on that we need to log off a particular user from multiple machines where he...
Author: Sudheesh N Date: 08/02/2016
Report for Local admins using SCCM
If you follow the below link and user the configuration item and get the inventory , the data will...
Author: Sudheesh N Date: 03/04/2016
Application Deployment Policy Creation Flow
The application model of Configuration Manager 2012 uses Configuration Items. So the deployment and...
Author: Sudheesh N Date: 08/23/2015
How to parse a XML file and get the Node value using Powershell
Let us say that we have sample XMl file like this <?xml version="1.0"...
Author: Sudheesh N Date: 07/08/2015
How to collect the Install date of updates using SCCM
We had requirements on to collect the information of Install date for updates which is not usually...
Author: Sudheesh N Date: 07/08/2015
Powershell Scripts to distribute packages to a set of DP
At times we get request on that we need to refresh the package or we need to distribute the package...
Author: Sudheesh N Date: 07/01/2015
PowerShell Script to decline all Superseded Updates in WSUS
At time troubleshooting on cases we had to decline updates which are superseded from the WSUS and...
Author: Sudheesh N Date: 03/24/2015
How Automatic User Device Affinity Works in SCCM 2012
Details on how to configure UDA to work automatically id in this link How to configure the site to...
Author: Sudheesh N Date: 03/05/2015
To Approve a list of updates in a file for a specific group in WSUS using PowerShell
This script will help to read the list of update ID from a file and then approve them for a specific...
Author: Sudheesh N Date: 03/04/2015
How to troubleshoot AlertMail notification in SCCM 2012
From SCCM 2012 we have the alert and notification feature. Till Sp1 the mail notification was...
Author: Sudheesh N Date: 03/03/2015
Connect to WSUS server from PowerShell
At time while troubleshooting SUP (software update point)in SCCM we get error in WCM.log that we are...
Author: Sudheesh N Date: 02/26/2015
How to export the DCM baseline from one hierarchy and import to another in a bulk
we have scenarios where we might be needs to create and test base lines in lab and import them to...
Author: Sudheesh N Date: 02/26/2015
PowerShell Script to Delete a specific update from WSUS
At time troubleshooting on cases we had to delete a specific update from the WSUS and we had done it...
Author: Sudheesh N Date: 02/26/2015
Collect Hardware Inventory of Local Admins
We had requirements on to collect the information of only local Admins.We already had blogs which...
Author: Sudheesh N Date: 12/12/2014
Content Distribution to Distribution Points -Part III
Content Distribution to Distribution Points -Part III From primary site to Remote distribution Point...
Author: Sudheesh N Date: 12/15/2013
Content Distribution to Distribution Points -Part II
Content Distribution to Distribution Points -Part II From Primary server To Secondary Server DP Once...
Author: Sudheesh N Date: 12/15/2013
Content Distribution to Distribution Points-Part I
Content Distribution to Distribution Points -Part I For storing the content, these are the packages...
Author: Sudheesh N Date: 12/15/2013
Content Lookup in configuration Manager
Content Lookup in configuration Manager Whether it is Software distribution , Software updates...
Author: Sudheesh N Date: 12/07/2013
Troubleshooting SCCM Part VII .......... OSD .... Part II
Part II : From windows PE to Full Blown OS Once the client boots to PXE (which we have explained in...
Author: Sudheesh N Date: 09/20/2013
Troubleshooting SCCM Part VII .......... OSD .... Part I
Part I : PXE boot Many have been asking to write a blog on how to tracks the logs for OSD so here it...
Author: Sudheesh N Date: 09/20/2013
How to reset the policy or request a Full policy retrieval for a SMS agent
We have situations where we need to reset the policy and the policy spy which we use does not work...
Author: Sudheesh N Date: 09/19/2013
Who is using Wmiprvse is it SMS services
We have lot instances where the issues like CPU spike , memory usage and even some activities are...
Author: Sudheesh N Date: 09/19/2013
SEDO (Serialized Editing of Distributed Objects) ConfigMgr 2012
SEDO(Serialized Editing of Distributed Objects) As global data is replicated everywhere, a user on a...
Author: Sudheesh N Date: 10/28/2012
DRS Initialization In Configuration Manager 2012
DRS Initialization In Configuration Manager 2012 When a site is first installed it establishes an...
Author: Sudheesh N Date: 10/20/2012
How to install SCUP and configure
How to install SCUP and configure This will show the steps on how to install SCUP and also configure...
Author: Sudheesh N Date: 01/04/2012
GUI Tool to Manually Exchange Public Keys Between Sites
GUI Tool to Exchange Public Keys Between Sites I had feedback from few of the customers and...
Author: Sudheesh N Date: 01/02/2012
Administartive Checklist for Configuration Manager 2007
Many have been asking for what i need to check to make sure SCCM is healthy. According to me if I...
Author: Sudheesh N Date: 06/08/2011
Audit Collector Filter GUI version (V1) of ADTADMIN.exe
Audit Collector in Operations Manager 2007 is one of the most frequently used. When I was supporting...
Author: Sudheesh N Date: 02/05/2011
Troubleshooting SCCM Part VI ..........Software Distribution
Software Distribution The Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2007 software distribution...
Author: Sudheesh N Date: 01/31/2011
Troubleshooting SCCM Part V.........Heartbeat Discovery
Heartbeat Discovery This is important for the understanding of the health state of the agent, this...
Author: Sudheesh N Date: 01/31/2011
Troubleshooting SCCM Part IV............ Software Inventory
Software inventory The requirement of the software inventory to function is similar to that of the...
Author: Sudheesh N Date: 01/31/2011
Troubleshooting SCCM Part III ...Software Updates
Software Updates Providing updates to software and maintaining managed resources is a reality of...
Author: Sudheesh N Date: 11/09/2010
Move the site database in SCCM 2007 R2
Move the site database in SCCM 2007 R2 Usually the process of moving the site database is well...
Author: Sudheesh N Date: 11/07/2010
PowerShell script to rename the VHD file and attach it to the VM
I had few quries on how to re-name of the VHD same as VM name. This is a PowerShell script which you...
Author: Sudheesh N Date: 09/27/2010
Script to check the staus of a service for a group of machines
This script will help to check if the srevice is avilable or not in a group of system...
Author: Sudheesh N Date: 08/25/2010
VB Script IP Online tester
This script will show which all IP address are in use for a range of IP and also check whihc all are...
Author: Sudheesh N Date: 08/11/2010
Grooming in SCOM
Operation Manger Database How Operations manager grooming works and how to check The grooming...
Author: Sudheesh N Date: 08/02/2010
How to check if a certificate is going to Expire
How to check if a certificate is going to Expire and Create a Event in Event Viewer This script will...
Author: Sudheesh N Date: 07/29/2010
Script to delete a WMI instance from WMI repository
This is a script to delete a WMI instance from the WMI repository. This was used when the deployment...
Author: Sudheesh N Date: 07/28/2010
Troubleshooting SCCM ..Part II (Hardware Inventory)
Hardware Inventory Hardware inventory is a feature in itself and functions independent to the other...
Author: Sudheesh N Date: 05/31/2010
Troubleshooting SCCM ..Part I (Client Push Installation )
Client Installation Once you are through with the installation of the SCCM server and the...
Author: Sudheesh N Date: 05/31/2010
How to get the related logs for troubleshooting operating system Deployment
General log for all operating system deployment and task sequence log events are SMSTS.log nad the...
Author: Sudheesh N Date: 03/08/2010
How to create a collection of computers that has not been inventoried for more than 30 days
We had a requirement to get a colletion computer that has not been inventoried for more than 30 days...
Author: Sudheesh N Date: 02/19/2010
Script to check if a service is installed or not in a group of systems
This is a script to check if a service is installed or not in a group of systems. SCRIPT =======...
Author: Sudheesh N Date: 01/17/2010
Create a file as reponse to a Alert with the Alert Parameters
As a response to a alert we can run a script, what I tried here was how can I run and when I run how...
Author: Sudheesh N Date: 01/09/2010
Script to Modfiy a registry Value Helpful for implementing https://support.microsoft.com/kb/970635
When we are applying the hotfix https://support.microsoft.com/kb/970635 we would required to modify...
Author: Sudheesh N Date: 01/07/2010
Managing Workgroup Clients in SCCM
This details are from technet but always i had found it hard to find\search it out...
Author: Sudheesh N Date: 12/29/2009