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Recently I ran into a situation where I needed to customize the OS capture media in System Center Configuration Manager 2007 as the standard capture media created by ConfigMgr does not have any way to be modified or customized. The reason for customizing
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I get asked about this every once in a while so I thought I would post it here in case it’s something you might find helpful as well. This report will contain the last login time on a particular computer along with the user who logged in to it as
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Back on Monday I posted Part 1 of my Guide to Software Updates Deployment in Configuration Manager 2007 and below you will find the conclusion, Part 2: Deployments Configuration Manager 2007 no longer uses advertisements for delivering software updates.
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I get a lot of requests for information about how to do software update deployments in System Center Configuration Manager 2007 so I thought I would put together a quick guide explaining the process. It turned out to be quite large so I broke it
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Carol has been busy today, now with another post on how the Configuration Manager Product Team has updated their blog post for publishing the CRL on a separate Web server because the instructions were missing the variable <DeltaCRLAllowed> in the
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I was catching up on some reading over on the Configuration Manager 2007 Team Blog and saw they posted a few updates to some of the documentation they’ve been working on. The first thing was a heads up on a whitepaper that discusses how Microsoft
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When you experience issues with your Windows Server 2008 Web Server (IIS) role, including 401, 403, or 500 errors in the IIS logs and MPControl.log, a Configuration Manager 2007 site system relying on the IIS system may also experience issues due to the
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Just an FYI that at 10:00am Pacific time on August 5, 2009, we’ll be hosting a webcast on automating Windows 7 operating system deployments using Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2007. I have the intro and a registration link below so mark
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Just in case you missed it, Carol Bailey has posted yet another fantastic article on certificates over on the http://blogs.technet.com/configmgrteam blog. If certificates are as confusing to you as they are to me then you'll definitely want to give this
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If so then you really need to check out the series of screencasts put together by Jason Lewis from our very own Configuration Manager team over on his blog: Screencast: System Center Updates Publisher – Installation Screencast: System Center Updates
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This article seeks to offer a more complete solution on not only how to capture various registry settings from a client into the System Center Configuration Manager 2007 database, but to also demo how to build a sample query to report on those settings.
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When using the Preload Package Tool (PreloadPkgOnSite.exe) to preinstall a package on a DP on a child site, the tool may not work as expected and the package may not show as being installed on the remote DP where the tool was used. The instructions on
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Just in case you missed it, Carol Bailey has another fantastic post over on this System Center Configuration Manager Team blog where she discusses publishing the CRL on a separate web server. It’s definitely worth a read and I have her intro and
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Have you ever wondered how Microsoft uses Configuration Manager? Well wonder no more, there’s a detailed write up on everything from developing the business case to using some of the more advanced features as part of our IT Showcase . Here you’ll find
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Over on the Configuration Manager Team Blog Carol Bailey has another fantastic post, this one covering how to using IPsec to secure an Internet-based child primary site. If you've ever wanted to do this then head on over and follow along as she
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