Support Announcements for February 2013
We are announcing support changes for the following releases. These changes will be reflected in the Configuration Manager 2007 Supported Configurations and System Center 2012 Configuration Manager...
View ArticleAnnouncement: February 2013 Downloadable Documentation for Configuration Manager
We’re pleased to announce a new release of the downloadable documentation for System Center 2012 Configuration Manager. The downloadable files contain the product documentation for Configuration...
View ArticleNew hotfix for issue with memory leak when you use an App-V package that...
If you use App-V with Configuration Manager 2007 SP2 then you might want to take a look at this new hotfix we published. It addresses a situation where you can have a memory leak if the App-V package...
View ArticleKB: Mobile Device Management installation errors on System Center 2012...
We just published a new KB article that explains an issue with Mobile Device Management installation errors on ConfigMgr 2012 SP1. It’s an issue that can pop up if .NET Framework 4 is installed on the...
View ArticleNew hotfix: The Schedule Updates Wizard does not list content for Windows...
We have a new downloadable hotfix available for the following issue:The Choose Updates page of the Schedule Updates Wizard does not list any available software updates for a Windows Server 2012...
View ArticleWhen not to use IP Address Ranges as Boundaries in Configuration Manager
It is often surprising to me how what may seem like innocuous decisions on how to configure settings in Configuration Manager can lead to very different performance results. A case that has come up...
View ArticleSupport Tip: No reports show up in the console after installing a System...
Hi everyone, Prabhat Joshi here. After installing and configuring a System Center 2012 Configuration Manager Reporting server, you may find that you are unable to find any reports in the Reporting...
View ArticleAnnouncement: Configuration Manager Documentation Library Update for February...
The Documentation Library for System Center 2012 Configuration Manager and Configuration Manager 2007 Documentation Library have been updated on the web and the latest content has Updated: February 1,...
View ArticleTroubleshooting Windows RT Client Software Distribution Issues
The recent Wave-D release of the Windows Intune service and the release of System Center 2012 Configuration Manager SP1 enables enterprise management of the Windows RT devices for customers using the...
View ArticlePowershell Basics
Hello Configuration Manager administrators. It’s time to get acquainted with Windows PowerShell! We’ve finally introduced native Windows PowerShell support with System Center 2012 Configuration Manager...
View ArticleConfiguring System Center 2012 Configuration Manager SP1 to Manage Mobile...
With the SP1 release of System Center 2012 Configuration Manager, we now have the ability to connect to Windows Intune to manage mobile devices via the Internet. This allows you to use the...
View ArticleNow available: Cumulative Update 1 for System Center 2012 Configuration...
Just a quick note to let you know that Cumulative Update 1 for System Center 2012 Configuration Manager Service Pack 1 is now available for download. You can get all the details on what’s fixed as well...
View ArticleHOTFIX: "Failed to install boot image" error message when a task sequence...
Here’s a new ConfigMgr 2007 hotfix we just published. This addresses an issue where in a specific scenario, when the task sequence is run the operating system is not installed and the whole task...
View ArticleNow available: Hotfix rollup for Asset Intelligence compatibility issues in...
Just a quick note to let you know that the Hotfix rollup for Asset Intelligence compatibility issues in System Center Configuration Manager 2007 SP2: December 2012 is now available for download. You...
View ArticlePowerShell – Connecting to Configuration Manager
Welcome to installment #2. In case you missed installment #1 - Getting Started – here’s the link . With the Getting Started blog, you tried a few basic Windows PowerShell cmdlets. I hope you took a bit...
View ArticleGroup Policy Preferences and Software Updates in Configuration Manager...
In System Center 2012 Configuration Manager Service Pack 1, we've added the ability to set multiple software update points per primary site. This change allows for placing software update points...
View ArticleSoftware Update Points in Configuration Manager Service Pack 1
In the Service Pack 1 release of System Center 2012 Configuration Manager, we’ve made some significant changes to software update points, and I want to talk about those here. So what’s changed with...
View ArticleAnnouncement: Configuration Manager Documentation Library Update for March 2013
The Documentation Library for System Center 2012 Configuration Manager has been updated on the web and the latest content has Updated: March 1, 2013 at the top of the topic. We also released a Windows...
View ArticleNow Available: Cumulative Update 1 for System Center 2012 Configuration...
Cumulative Update 1 for Configuration Manager SP1 is now available as a hotfix download via KB 2817245 . In addition to various issue fixes, this update also includes the following: New and revised...
View ArticleAnnouncement: System Center 2012 Configuration Manager Upgrade Assessment...
We are pleased to announce that the System Center 2012 Configuration Manager SP1 Upgrade Assessment Tool (UAT) has been released and can be downloaded from the Microsoft Download Center here . The...
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